high court

6-year-old Dublin boy awarded €18m for catastrophic injuries at birth

6-year-old Dublin boy awarded €18m for catastrophic injuries at birth

His parents were told to prepare for his death. A six-year-old boy who was deprived of oxygen during his birth has been awarded €18 million in settlements after taking High Court action against the National Maternity Hospital. The hospital has apologised to Fionn Feely and his family after he was left with catastrophic injuries during […]

5 years ago

Case settles in the high court about a wedding bouquet

Case settles in the high court about a wedding bouquet

A woman has sued a hotel over a wedding bouquet. We all know the deal when it comes to weddings. Usually a church is involved, you get a big (basic) dinner, there’s some drinks, and of course, there’s the bouquet toss. Many single women gather for this and all go a bit wild when the […]

8 years ago

Activists Form Human Chain Around Apollo House As Residents Refuse To Leave

Activists Form Human Chain Around Apollo House As Residents Refuse To Leave

A powerful illustration of people power. Supporters of the Homeless movement, Home Sweet Home (HSH), this afternoon linked arms in solidarity with the residents who have taken over occupation of the Dublin building. They have defied a court order which today refused an application for an extended stay for the residents in Apollo house. The […]

10 years ago