# Defamation
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Blogger awarded £24k in damages after suing Katie Hopkins for defamation
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Mar 10th 2017, 3:29 PM
hun sen
Cambodian PM sues main rival for defamation, threatens to seize and sell opposition HQ if he wins
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Feb 5th 2017, 9:15 AM
Prime Time
Declan Ganley alleges RTÉ defamed him by implying he had links to organised crime
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Dec 13th 2016, 5:59 PM
Defamation
University dean awarded €2.7m over false Rolling Stone rape story
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Nov 8th 2016, 7:49 AM
co meath
Revenue sheriff suing RTÉ and plumber for defamation on Gerry Ryan Show
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Nov 4th 2016, 6:30 AM
striking mullet
Australian teenager sues media over photograph of his mullet haircut
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Oct 26th 2016, 10:00 PM
Defamation
Rolling Stone heading to trial over debunked story of college rape
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Oct 16th 2016, 7:22 PM
Amatrice
Italian village to sue Charlie Hebdo over "tactless" earthquake cartoons
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Sep 13th 2016, 9:09 AM
appeal
Family of The Pianist star win defamation appeal over Nazi collaborator claims
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Aug 1st 2016, 8:30 PM
Dunnes Stores
Man falsely accused of stealing mop loses €75k defamation claim
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Jul 1st 2016, 7:30 PM
Defamation
Teen wins €2,500 damages from Luas operator after driver insinuated she was a pickpocket
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Jun 29th 2016, 6:15 AM
costly decision
Paul Kimmage ordered to pay over €10k for defamation of former UCI president
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May 27th 2016, 5:39 PM
Defamation
Juries shouldn't put a price on defamation, says Press Council chief
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May 27th 2016, 4:09 PM
Baldoyle Centre
Irish badminton player ordered to pay €30k for assaulting and defaming woman
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May 10th 2016, 6:45 PM
fighting neighbours
Judge dismisses case after man bases slander claim on law that no longer exists
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May 3rd 2016, 3:27 PM
Defamation
Cork fishermen to sue The Guardian over migrant workers article
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Feb 19th 2016, 7:06 PM
Wicklow
Sinn Féin candidate welcomes apology from former councillor over 'fake syringes' allegation
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Feb 11th 2016, 9:00 PM
Defamation
Sinn Féin politician ordered to pay almost £50k over defamatory tweet
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Feb 3rd 2016, 7:00 PM
Defamation
Man jailed for 30 years for 'insulting' Thai royals on Facebook
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Aug 8th 2015, 8:45 AM
Defamation
Chael Sonnen: Aldo has threatened to sue me and the UFC over injury claims
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Jul 22nd 2015, 1:12 PM
Defamation
Court verdict for meat trader who claims he was "hung out" during horsemeat scandal
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Nov 14th 2014, 8:25 AM
High Court
Heat says sorry for 'unfounded report' on Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel's marriage
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Oct 21st 2014, 12:46 PM
irish slang
Jason Byrne was NOT referring to Travellers when he said 'knackers' on the Late Late
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May 7th 2014, 4:23 PM
legal advice
RTÉ bosses say that fighting Pantigate action would have been 'foolhardy'
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Mar 26th 2014, 11:57 AM
Eoin McKeogh
Student falsely accused of taxi fare dodge granted stay on court costs awarded against him
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Nov 22nd 2013, 12:30 PM
Horsemeat
Meat trader takes legal action against ABP over horsemeat scandal
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Aug 16th 2013, 9:14 AM
Voices
Column: We already have all the laws we need to tackle online abuse
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Mar 6th 2013, 7:00 PM
press council
Press Council defends record after Denis O'Brien libel action
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Feb 20th 2013, 9:00 AM
Denis O'Brien
Associated Newspapers 'will consider an appeal' over Denis O'Brien ruling
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Feb 14th 2013, 9:54 PM
Defamation
Denis O'Brien awarded €150k in damages in defamation case against newspaper
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Feb 14th 2013, 8:39 PM
Settled
Louis Walsh 'completely vindicated' by Sun publisher's €500k settlement
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Nov 28th 2012, 2:15 PM