High Court orders have been granted allowing the official in charge of former rugby international Peter Clohessy's bankruptcy to sell his family home.

Mr Justice Richard Humphrey's also placed a six-month postponement on an order requiring Mr Clohessy, his wife and their three children to vacate the property in Limerick.

Mr Clohessy, nicknamed the Claw, was adjudicated by the High Court as a bankrupt in 2017. He had been involved in several bar and restaurant businesses which got into difficulties.

A statement of affairs filed on Mr Clohessy's be

Of the cases recorded up to midnight, 308 were men, 304 were women and 66 per cent were under the age of 45.

Dublin accounted for 224 of today's cases, while there were 39 in Limerick, 37 in Meath, 34 in Westmeath and 33 in Offaly.

Deputy chief medical officer Dr Ronan Glynn said the country continues to make good progress, adding many of the key indicators of disease levels in communities are continuing to fall.

Ahead of the return of more students to school next week, Dr Glynn urged people to follow public health guidelines to ensure progre

A serial burglar used a stolen master key to access a dozen hotel rooms while on bail for earlier burglary offences, a court has heard.

Bernard Foran (48) committed two further burglaries on nearby commercial premises the day after he broke into the hotel.

Foran of Cloonlara Road, Finglas, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to burglary at Dean Hotel, Harcourt Street, Dublin city centre, on October 17th, 2020.

He also pleaded guilty to burglaries at Cedar Tree Restaurant, St Andrew's Street, Dublin city centre, and at The Globe Bar, S

A €7,500 settlement of a claim over a boy's lip injury allegedly caused when he tripped on a ripple in a floor mat in a restaurant will be approved if a High Court judge is satisfied the scar left on his lip is minor.

Evan Davis was three when he fell in the Subway fast food restaurant in Carrickmines Retail Park, Dublin, on September 5th, 2017.

Through his mother Sinéad Davis, The Cubes 8, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford , Dublin, he sued restaurant operators. Beacon Mart Ltd, in the Circuit Court alleging negligence. The claims were denie

Gardaí arrested two men on suspicion of tampering with an ATM in Palmerstown Village last night.

At approximately 6.30pm, gardaí observed two men, aged in their late 20s and mid 30s, behaving suspiciously at an ATM on the Old Lucan Road.

Gardaí proceeded to search the men and the vehicle they were travelling in. Items, known as skimming devices, were seized during the search.

Both men were arrested and taken to Clondalkin Garda Station where they are currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.