Former Irish Air Corps technician Gary Coll secured a €2 million settlement after suffering severe health issues from toxic chemical exposure at Casement Aerodrome. His case exposes safety failures, hazardous initiation rituals, and systemic negligence. With nine lawsuits pending and a Defence Forces tribunal underway, it raises urgent questions about accountability and long-term health risks in the Irish military.
If you’ve been in a road accident, follow these 5 steps to secure compensation: apply to the Injuries Board, understand how compensation is calculated, consider contributory negligence, avoid quick insurance settlements, and consult a solicitor for expert advice.
A radiographer at Tallaght Hospital was dismissed after a complaint about inappropriate conduct during an X-ray on a teenage patient. A CORU inquiry found him guilty of professional misconduct, leading to conditions on his registration.
Inquiry reveals widespread historical sexual abuse in schools An inquiry commissioned by the Government has recorded just under 2,400 claims of historical child sex abuse at schools across the country. The scoping inquiry only investigated allegations on schools run...
Pelvic mesh manufacturers are to pay millions in landmark UK settlements Three significant producers of pelvic mesh implants have reached a financial agreement with several women who complained of complications and severe pain following the insertion of their...
High Court Case: County Council brought over dangerous mould in social housing A judicial review action has been brought in the High Court after the county council told a Leitrim family of seven that the issues with their house did not render them homeless by its...
High Court rules that the State breached the right to human dignity by failing to House Asylum Seekers The High Court has found that the State has breached the fundamental rights of homeless asylum seekers by failing to meet their basic human needs. Ireland’s...
Former swim coach Derry O’Rourke convicted of rape and assault Derry O’Rourke of Virginia Road, Cavan, a former Irish swim coach, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for the sexual assault and rape of a young girl between October 1989 and June 1990. O’Rourke was...
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