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A man awaiting trial on rape charges has been given permission to travel to the UK to attend two music festivals, the Irish Independent reports. The man, appearing in Letterkenny District Court yesterday, was granted a variation in his bail conditions allowing him to leave the country for eight days

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A parking firm that took a barrister to court over a £85 fine has been ordered to pay £1,550 in costs after a judge dismissed the case. ParkingEye sued Nicholas Bowen QC (pictured), who refused to pay the fine after exceeding a free two-hour parking period when he stopped for a nap at Membury Serv

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Lucinda Creighton, a former Irish minister for European affairs The Irish Government's annual legal costs will increase after Brexit because the UK will no longer influence negotiations on its behalf or help to transpose EU legislation into common law.

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Shane O'Donnell The first six months of 2017 have proven to be a dynamic period for Ireland's merger and acquisitions (M&A) market, according to a mid-year report from William Fry and Mergermarket.

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The courts have been told they cannot ban journalists after the media were prevented from entering a building where a judge was a hearing a foster case, The Times reports. Security staff were told not to allow reporters into the East London Family Court yesterday, which was looking at the case of a

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An alliance of charities, NGOs and trade unions have joined an alliance to scrutinise the Great Repeal Bill ahead of its second reading next week. Its members include Amnesty International, Greenpeace, the trade union Unison and human rights groups Global Justice Now and Open Rights Group.

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The pressure group set up to contest the grant of planning approval for 300 pylons from Tyrone to Meath have had their challenge dismissed in the High Court. Dismissing the application which involved 16 reliefs being sought, Mr Justice Max Barrett sympathised with the applicants but stated that the

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Proposals to protect the identities of judges who are reprimanded for misconduct have come under criticism from opposition politicians and the Law Society of Ireland, The Irish Times reports. Fianna Fáil, Labour, Sinn Féin, People Before Profit, the Social Democrats and the Green Party are reporte

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