*The sitting was held in the Family Law Court held at Ennis Courthouse. A MOTHER was not sure if a 12-year old girl was her daughter or not after not seeing her since she was a baby, a court has heard.
*The case was heard before the Family Law Court on Monday. A JUDGE has told a father that she finds it very hard to listen to a man saying how he was able to spend money recently marrying another woman when he won’t provide for his own child or children.
*Photograph: John Mangan A man kicked and stripped his then partner and gave her a black eye five days after the woman miscarried her pregnancy earlier this year, a court has heard.
A FATHER has told a judge that he is refusing to sign forms to allow his two year old son to obtain a passport because he doesn’t like the name given to the boy by his mother.
A judge today refused to grant a domestic violence Protection Order to a man ‘with three wives’.
A judge has reprimanded a County Clare woman for her use of Twitter saying “who do you think you are? Ms Vardy and Ms The-Other-One?”.
A judge sent a man to the cells after he asserted his ‘free speech’ rights to name-call his girlfriend “a dirtbag, a dirty riding tramp and a c*nt’ while she was holding their young baby in her arms.
A man has told the court that two ex-girlfriends he was seeing at the same time each obtained Protection Orders against him in the courts as they were ‘jealous’ and ‘angry’.
A judge has issued a jail threat to a farmer after stating that he prioritised spending €5,000 on feed for his animals ahead of providing for his two children.
A cattle dealer served with a child maintenance arrears ultimatum by a judge of “sell a cow or go to jail” has handed €5,000 in €50 notes into court.
