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Application to jail protesters at meat plants struck out after agreement reached

September 6, 2019

Aodhan O’Faolain High Court proceedings that could have resulted in the imprisonment of persons protesting outside two beef processing plants have been struck…

Dawn Meats set to serve committal orders to 18 protesters

September 4, 2019

Beef

By Aodhan O’Faolain Dawn Meats has been granted permission by the High Court to serve copies of motions seeking to attach and commit…

Kepak secures permanent injunctions against protesters

September 3, 2019

Agri-Business

Meat processor Kepak has secured High Court injunctions prohibiting named protesters from engaging in blockades outside a number of its meat factories. Secured…

Peace in High Court action involving protesters and meat plants

August 30, 2019

Agri-Business

By Aodhan O’Faolain Peace has broken out at all Dawn Meats factories affected by the beef price blockade after the High Court heard…

Named farmers consent to permanent injunctions from Dawn Meats

August 30, 2019

Agri-Business

Dawn Meats has issued a statement welcoming news from the High Court today, Friday, August 30, that named farmers in the injunction taken…

Jail threat by factories to be ‘fully resisted’ by IFA

August 30, 2019

Beef

The threat of jailing genuine farmers for protesting outside factories will be “fully resisted” by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), it has been…

5th processor granted injunction to restrain 14 named protesters

August 29, 2019

Agri-Business

By Aodhan O’Faolain The owner of three beef processing plants has secured a temporary High Court injunction restraining protesters from blockading its factories…

High Court hears that protests have escalated since injunction was granted

August 28, 2019

Agri Politics

By Aodhan O’Faolain The owner of several meat factories has told the High Court that protests at one of the processing plants have…

Meat factories believed to have sought committal order against protesters

August 28, 2019

Beef

It is believed that a number of meat factories have begun moves to seek a committal order through the High Court against individual…

High Court challenge against North-South Interconnector rejected

August 22, 2017

Rural Life

A challenge taken against An Bord Pleanala over the North-South Interconnector power line has been rejected by the High Court, according to RTE.…

Locals win battle to stop Wexford wind farm

July 21, 2017

Rural Life

The High Court has quashed An Bord Pleanala’s planning permission for the development of three wind turbines and an electricity substation at Tominearly…

Couple’s farmland may be sold to pay six-figure debt

July 18, 2017

Rural Life

A High Court ruling has ordered a couple who run a tillage farm in the midlands to pay a €352,000 debt within a…

High Court overturns decision to award €40,000 in damages to hillwalker

February 17, 2017

Rural Life

The High Court has overturned a decision to award a hillwalker €40,000 in damages for injuries sustained after a fall on the Wicklow Way.…

Pat Smith Vs IFA proceedings to get underway in the High Court

October 10, 2016

Agri-Business

Proceedings in the Pat Smith Vs IFA case are set to get under way in the High Court today (October 10). The case…

Department yet to decide if it will appeal High Court judgement on farm inspection

August 25, 2016

Agri-Business

The Department of Agriculture has yet to decide whether it will appeal a recent High Court judgement which saw a farmer awarded over €100,000…

Craden Hill herd family ordered to hand over farm by High Court

August 11, 2016

Rural Life

A High Court judge has granted temporary High Court injunctions compelling former winners of “Ireland’s Fittest Family” on RTE to hand over possession…