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Judge acquits Longford man of affray as prosecution reveals its inability to proceed with case
A Longford man accused of affray was cleared by a judge last week after the prosecution were not in a position to proceed with the case
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A Longford man accused of affray more than two and a half years ago has been acquitted by a judge after the State was unable to proceed with the case.
A marquee that was erected for a wedding reception this evening has been dismantled by contractors after Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council was granted a court order for its removal.
Judge orders marquee erected on Dublin halting site for wedding to be taken down Groom’s father told council he knows plans breach Covid-19 rules but ‘my son’s wedding is going ahead’
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The parents of a couple married today in Co Armagh have been told by a judge to take down a marquee they erected at a halting site at Burton Park on the Leopardstown Road in Dublin ahead of a reception this evening.
The parents of a couple married today in Co Armagh have been told by a judge to take down a marquee they erected at a halting site at Burton Park on the Leopardstown Road in Dublin ahead of a reception this evening.
Organisers of illegal wedding reception in Co Longford apologise in court
Four people have been ordered to hand over €3,000 in compensation. By Liam Cosgrove Monday 10 May 2021, 6:48 PM Mon 6:48 PM 73,640 Views 0 Comments
Stephen Kelly (left) and William Stokes (right) standing outside Longford Courthouse this afternoon
Image: Liam Cosgrove/Longford Leader
Stephen Kelly (left) and William Stokes (right) standing outside Longford Courthouse this afternoon
Image: Liam Cosgrove/Longford Leader
THE GROOM, CATERING firm and parents of a bridal party have issued a “full and frank” apology for their part in the staging of an “illegal” Traveller wedding reception in Longford last week.