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The High Court of Ireland convicts Slovak man Jozef Puška of Ashling Murphy's murder. Puška faces a mandatory life sentence.
2023-11-9

Irish politicians respond to High Court Judge Paul Carney's order that a man who plead guilty in court to repeatedly raping his daughter as a child be granted bail and provisional released. Taoiseach Enda Kenny comments on a nation "filled with revulsion" at the outcome of the case, while opposition politician Gerry Adams refers to abuse his father inflicted on others.
2013-01-22

Ireland's High Court refuses an application by Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty against the Referendum Commission's statements on the European Stability Mechanism, as voting continues on offshore islands in the referendum on the European Fiscal Compact.
2012-05-30

Entertainment manager Louis Walsh seeks access to documents which allegedly show that Murdoch's tabloid "The Sun" paid €700 to a man who made, in a high profile case, what turned out to be a false sexual assault accusation against Walsh. The senior counsel for Walsh tells Ireland's High Court: ""The Sun" directed the operation to take out Louis Walsh as a public person."
2012-05-14

Seán Quinn, Ireland's richest person as recently as 2008, is declared bankrupt at the High Court.
2012-01-16

A national strike by taxi drivers causes disruption across Ireland, stopping work at the country's three main airports, closing Dublin's O'Connell Street completely and blocking other streets as the High Court orders protesters to leave their sit-in at Commission for Taxi Regulation headquarters. [http:--www.rte.ie-news-2010-0309-taxi.html (RTÉ)] [http:--www.irishtimes.com-newspaper-breaking-2010-0309-breaking22.html ("The Irish Times")] [http:--breakingnews.iol.ie-news-ireland-taxi-drivers-protest-at-three-main-airports-449304.html (Ireland Online)]date=July 2019
2010-03-9