Court orders family not to re-erect wedding marquee in Cork suburb
The court heard concerns over recent incidents in the area
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The marquee erected at the Meelagh halting site in Mahon, Cork city for a weekend wedding and removed overnight. (Image: Provision)
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City Council Granted Injunction Preventing Couple From Re-Erecting Marquee For Wedding Rreception In Mahon Tomorrow
Lana O Connor has the Court details for RedFM News: The court heard that the couple had erected a marquee in a vacant bay near their home for a wedding reception for their son who plans to marry his fiancée in Shannon, Co Clare tomorrow.
Cork Circuit Civil Court that the marquee was erected on Wednesday but has since been taken down but the family had planned to hold a wedding reception with forty guests at the site in Meelagh in Mahon tomorrow. However, current Covid restrictions only allow for 15 people to attend an outdoor festivity of this kind.
Family warned if they reinstate marquee for wedding this Saturday it will be taken down Court told family voluntarily took down marquee on Thursday night
Fri, May 14, 2021, 14:22 Olivia Kelleher
The court heard the marquee was erected on Wednesday and was voluntarily taken down by the family on Thursday night.
Cork City Council has been granted an injunction preventing a couple from re erecting a marquee in Mahon on the southside of the city for a wedding reception which is due to take place on Saturday.
The court heard that James and Julia Keenan of Meelagh Housing Scheme in Cork had erected a marquee in a vacant bay near their home for a wedding reception for their son who plans to marry his fiancée in Shannon, Co Clare this weekend.