IRELAND

Reported illegal occupiers refuse to leave protected Dublin location as local authorities attempt to take back control of the land

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This post was originally published on this site.One of the residents, Jem Cleaver, has a legal history dating back to 2015, having featured in several High Court proceedings relating to accusations of unlawfully occupying empty properties across the city.

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Court told punishment given to man who abused and dominated young girlfriend was insufficiently harsh

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This post was originally published on this site.A 24-year-old man, Gavin Lawlor, subjected an 18-year-old woman to repeated acts of violence, which encompassed striking her across the head and face with both punches and slaps. In a separate incident, Lawlor also confined the young woman inside a room, preventing her from leaving.

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Irish health service urged to secure new placements for patients currently housed at English psychiatric facility

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This post was originally published on this site.High Court president David Barniville, under whose orders some of the patients have been placed at St Andrew’s Healthcare in Northampton, said the decision by the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) earlier this month came as a “bolt from the blue” to the HSE and the court.

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Doctor faces misconduct allegations for speaking out against pandemic Covid protocols

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This post was originally published on this site.A general practitioner based at The Ballagh Health Centre in The Ballagh, Enniscorthy, County Wexford, is set to face a medical fitness-to-practise inquiry after being charged with six counts of professional misconduct. Billy Ralph, who operates his own independent practice at the facility, is alleged to have made

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Man imprisoned after inflicting horrific abuse on his six kids, including confining one child inside a chest freezer on multiple occasions

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This post was originally published on this site.A detective assigned to the case testified before Dublin Circuit Criminal Court that the incident ranks among the most disturbing she has encountered throughout her decade-long career investigating child protection matters.

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Government’s energy assistance package slammed by opposition as falling far short of what’s needed

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This post was originally published on this site.Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald sharply criticised the government’s latest proposals, telling ministers that their announcement had been reluctant and ultimately fell short of what was needed. “Your package today had to be dragged out of you and still you come to the table with half measures,”

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Property owner refutes allegations of using hammer as threat or forcing family of eight out of their home

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This post was originally published on this site.# Landlord Refutes Unlawful Eviction Claims, Insists He Behaved Honourably A property owner has firmly rejected accusations that he illegally forced a family of eight from their home while carrying a hammer, maintaining that his conduct throughout the incident was entirely proper and beyond reproach. The landlord pushed

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