1+ week, 2+ day ago  (690+ words) The High Court has dismissed the claim of a RCSI student who suffered personal injuries while indoor wall climbing at a facility in Sandyford. Delivering judgment for the High Court, Mr Justice Paul Coffey expressed that while the court had…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (213+ words) Mason Hayes & Curran has announced a new multi-annual visual arts residential studio bursary in partnership with Fire Station Artists" Studios in Dublin 1." Facilitated by Business to Arts, the new annual Mason Hayes & Curran Bursary at Fire Station Artists" Studios recognises…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (266+ words) Credit: Royal Irish Academy / Damien Eagers Legal academics at University College Dublin and Maynooth University are among 21 new members appointed to the Young Academy of Ireland (YAI). The all-island network of early career researchers and innovators (ECRIs) welcomed 21 new members…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (141+ words) A judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought against a New York City taqueria by a German tourist who complained its salsa was too spicy. Faycal Manz sought $100,000 in damages (around "87,350 or "75,470) from Los Tacos No. 1, USA Today reports. "For someone…...

3+ week, 15+ hour ago  (464+ words) A member of Irish-language rap group Kneecap will not face trial in England for an alleged terrorism offence following a court victory. The English High Court yesterday found that a judge was right to find that he had no jurisdiction…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (653+ words) The Belfast Solicitors" Association (BSA) has secured a hard-fought 4-3 victory over the Bar of Northern Ireland in the legal profession"s twice-yearly football match-up. The two sides met on Friday afternoon at Rosario YFC"s impressive Ulidia Sports Facility, playing…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (161+ words) Pictured: Deborah Kelleher, director of RIAM, with Gore & Grimes partners Sally Alford and Liam Collins. Gore & Grimes Solicitors LLP has announced a three-year sponsorship of a Royal Irish Academy of Music (RIAM) initiative providing young people with free instrumental tuition…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (138+ words) Antisocial ar passengers who play music from their smartphones out loud now face being banned from a world-leading airline. Passengers "who fail to use headphones while listening to audio or video content" can be "[refused] transport on a permanent or…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (120+ words) Photographers shortlisted for inaugural Taylor Wessing prize'Irish Legal News There were over 1,300 entries to the competition, which invited submissions on the theme of "Community " Ar sc'th a ch'ile a mhaireann na daoine " it is in each other's shadow that we…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1149+ words) Pictured: Se'n Brassil, general counsel at the Irish Rugby Football Union. February is proving a busy time for Se'n Brassil. Last month he was appointed general counsel at the Irish Rugby Football Union, 10 years after first writing to the IRFU…...