Desmond v MGN Ltd

Core Citations

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CONSIDERS

• Reynolds v Times Newspapers Ltd

CONSIDERS

• Prevention of Corruption Act 1906

DISTINGUISHES

• Gilroy v Flynn

REFERS TO

• Grovit and Others v Doctor and Others
• Wakefield v Channel Four Television Corporation and Others

CITES

• Anglo Irish Beef Processors Ltd v Montgomery
• Associated Leisure Ltd (Phonographic Equipment Company Ltd) v Associated Newspapers Ltd
• Cooper-Flynn v RTE

[See more]

• McDonagh v Sunday Newspapers Ltd
• O Domhnaill v Merrick
• Reynolds v Times Newspapers Ltd

FOLLOWS

• Rainsford v Limerick Corporation
• Primor Plc v Stokes Kennedy Crowley
• Dowd v Kerry County Council

[See more]

• Ewins v Independent Newspapers (Ireland) Ltd
• Vella v Morelli
• Martin v Moy Contractors Ltd
• Gerald J.P. Stephens v Paul Flynn Ltd

REFERRED in

• McCarthy v Brandon Construction and Another
• Regan Civil Engineering Ltd v Minister for Defence
• Louis J. O'Regan Ltd v Jeremiah O'Regan and Others

[See more]

• Tesco Ireland Ltd v McNeill and Others
• Duffy (plaintiff) v Irish Progressive Life Assurance Company Ltd, Prudential Life of Ireland and Fas Training and Employment Authority
• Min for Justice v Strzelecki
• Gallagher v P.W. Shaw & Company Ltd
• Hedgecroft Ltd T/A Beary Capital Partners v Htremfta Ltd (Formerly Dolmen Securities Ltd)
• Comcast International Holdings Incorporated & Others v Minister for Public Enterprise & Others [2012] IESC 50
• Morris v Ryan
• Brendan O'Rourke v Diane O'Rourke (Removed by Order of the Court), Dermot O'Rourke, Perle O'Rourke and Ulster Bank Ireland DAC
• Ganley v RTE
• Bank of Ireland v O'Donnell
• Ryanair Ltd v Billigfluege.de GmbH and Others
• Promontoria (Aran) Ltd v Sheehy
• Murphy v The Revenue Commissioners
• Peter Pringle v Ireland and The Attorney General
• Rodenhuis & Verloop BV v HDS Energy Ltd
• Rooney v Shell E&P Ireland Ltd
• Allied Irish Banks Plc v Guerin
• O'Riordan v Maher and Others
• Killeen v Thornton Waste Disposal Ltd
• O'Carroll and Another v EBS Building Society and Another
• O'Sullivan v Irish Examiner Ltd
• Sony Music Entertainment (Ireland) Ltd v UPC Communications Ireland Ltd

REPORTED OPINION OF in

• [2008] 10 JIC 1501
• [2009] 1 IR 737
• [2008] 10 JIC 1501

CONSIDERED in

• DE Braam Mineral Water Company Ltd v BHP World Exploration Inc. and Others
• Clare Manor Hotel Ltd v Lord Alderman and Others
• Meehan v Walsh Western Holdings Ltd & Enright

[See more]

• Mannion v Bergin & Bradley (t/a O'Connor & Bergin Solicitors)
• William Moffett and Another v O'Hare and Mcgovern Ltd and Others
• A.R v The Minister for Justice and Equality
• Allied Irish Banks Plc v Hyszko
• David Cassidy v Martin Butterly & Company Ltd and Others
• Framus Ltd v CRH Plc
• Kanes Motors Ltd v Opel Ireland Ltd
• The Governor and Company of Bank of Ireland v McCrann
• Blehein v Min for Health and Others
• Razaq v Allied Irish Banks Plc & Aslam
• Desmond v Times Newspapers Ltd and Others
• Mulligan v Singh
• Start Mortgages DAC v Mc Namara
• Dooley v Patterson Bannon Architects Ltd ; Ocean Point Development Company Ltd [(in Receivership)] v Patterson Bannon Architects Ltd
• Hedgecroft Ltd T/A Beary Capital Partners v Htremfta Ltd (Formerly Dolmen Securities Ltd)
• Leech v Independent Newspapers (Ireland) Ltd
• Promontoria (Aran) Ltd v Sheehy
• Cassidy v Provicialate
• Patrick Bergin v Shane McGuinness
• Dermot Desmond v Tom Doyle and Others
• Hayes v McDonnell
• Burke v Brothers of Charity Services Galway
• Brannach v Brothers of Charity Services Galway
• Joyce v Mayo Travellers Support Group
• Reidy v Pasek
• Nora Martin v Genesis Psychotherapy and Family Therapy Service Ltd
• W (M) v W (S)
• Thomas Mccormack and Another v Oliver Rouse
• O'Flynn v Buckley
• David Norris v Radio Teilifís and Others
• Cassidy v Provicialate
• Darcy v Attorney General
• Cahalane & Others (plaintiffs) v Revenue Commissions & Others
• Ryanair Ltd v on The Beach Ltd
• Dooley v Patterson Bannon Architects Ltd ; Ocean Point Development Company Ltd [(in Receivership)] v Patterson Bannon Architects Ltd
• William Mcclean v Sunday Newspapers Ltd
• Lismore Builders Ltd ((in Receivership)) v Bank of Ireland Finance Ltd and Others
• McGlinchey v McMahon and Others
• Barrett v Sung and Others
• Burke v Minister for Health
• Tír Na N-Óg Projects (Ireland) Ltd v P.J. O'Driscoll & Sons (A Firm)
• Dooley v Patterson Bannon Architects Ltd ; Ocean Point Development Company Ltd [(in Receivership)] v Patterson Bannon Architects Ltd
• Quinn v Reserve Defence Forces Representative Association
• Bazsont Ltd Trading as Starbucks (Liffey Valley) v BVK Highstreet Retail Liffey Property Ltd
• Ciaran Carroll v New Ireland Assurance Company Plc T/A Bank of Ireland Life
• Manning v National House Building Guaruntee Company Ltd

CITED in

• Permanent TSB Finance Ltd v Orcona Ltd t/a Appleton Motors and Others
• C (N) v McG (P) and Others
• Ericson and Others v Moloney Enterprises Ltd

[See more]

• Jackson (plaintiff) v Minister for Justice, Equality & Law Reform
• Hughes v Cusack
• Godsil v Ireland
• Framus Ltd and Others v CRH Plc and Others
• Watson v Campos
• Leonard Gorman v Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform and Others
• Roderic O'Beirne v Bank of Scotland Plc
• McHugh v McHugh
• Joyce v Mayo Travellers Support Group
• Framus Ltd and Others v CRH Plc and Others
• Boliden Tara Mines Ltd v Irish Pensions Trust Ltd
• Campbell-Sharp Associates Ltd v MVMBNI JV Ltd and Others

FOLLOWED in

• Mary Doherty v David Ryan
• Carol Collins v Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform and Others

APPLIED in

• Fanning v Public Appointments Service

COMMENTED in

• Corcoran v McArdle
• Redmond v Mr Justice Fergus Flood and Others

DISTINGUISHED in

• O'Brien v O'Brien

This document cites

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• Convenio Europeo para la Protección de los Derechos Humanos y de las Libertades Fundamentales
• Gerald J.P. Stephens v Paul Flynn Ltd
• Rainsford v Limerick Corporation
• Reynolds v Times Newspapers Ltd
• Reynolds v Times Newspapers Ltd



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• Gilroy v Flynn
• O Domhnaill v Merrick
• Associated Leisure Ltd (Phonographic Equipment Company Ltd) v Associated Newspapers Ltd
• Martin v Moy Contractors Ltd
• Anglo Irish Beef Processors Ltd v Montgomery
• McDonagh v Sunday Newspapers Ltd
• Wakefield v Channel Four Television Corporation and Others
• Cooper-Flynn v RTE
• Ewins v Independent Newspapers (Ireland) Ltd
• Grovit and Others v Doctor and Others
• Dowd v Kerry County Council
• Vella v Morelli
• Primor Plc v Stokes Kennedy Crowley
• Prevention of Corruption Act 1906
• European Convention On Human Rights Act, 2003
• Civil Procedure Rules 1998
• The Rules of the Superior Courts 1986
• Defamation Act, 1961