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Shane Phelan

Dublin

Legal Affairs Editor at Irish Independent

Journalist. Legal Affairs Editor with the Irish Independent. Dad, Gaelic football fan and cyclist. Views my own

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  • 4 days ago | independent.ie | Shane Phelan

    Former deputy state pathologist Khalid Jaber claims ‘Celtic inquisition’ as Medical Council cancels his registration Medical Council move to remove former State Pathologist from registerFormer deputy state pathologist Dr Khalid Jaber alleged he has been subject to a “Celtic inquisition” after the Medical Council decided to cancel his registration. The decision was made at a recent meeting of the council in relation to Dr Jaber who was found guilty earlier this year of professional misconduct.

  • 4 days ago | independent.ie | Shane Phelan

    Solicitors sanctioned by watchdog over failings in family law mattersMany complaints involved issues of communication around costsSeveral solicitors have been sanctioned by a watchdog for failings in their handling of family law issues, according to a new report.

  • 6 days ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Shane Phelan

    Declan Fitzpatrick retired from rugby in 2015A notice of discontinuance has been filed in an Irish concussion lawsuit involving former Ireland and Ulster rugby player Declan Fitzpatrick – one of a number of such cases that have fallen by the wayside. The 39-year-old retired from rugby in 2015 having suffered six concussions during his career, four of those coming in his final three seasons.

  • 6 days ago | independent.ie | Shane Phelan

    Former star says his brain injury diagnoses are a ‘ticking time bomb’Former rugby international David Corkery is to halt an Irish concussion lawsuit in which he was suing Munster Rugby and the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) and will instead pursue a separate case in the UK.

  • 1 week ago | sundayworld.com | Shane Phelan

    Christian Carter (38) used the cloak of anonymity afforded to applicants under a recently enacted law to make spurious claims that he had been stalked and harassed for years by award-winning Irish Independentjournalist Amy Molloy. He applied to Dublin District Court for a five-year civil restraining order against Ms Molloy after she recently made inquiries about his tax debts. If the order had been granted, it would have prevented the journalist from publishing articles about him for that period.

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25 Dec 24

RT @BallybRescue: Now THAT is a Christmas Day Plunge!!! Could it be the biggest in the country???? Next year is the 40th plunge……and we hop…

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21 Jan 24

Ian Bailey dies after suffering suspected heart attack on west Cork street https://t.co/P7tg3WkEWl

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Shane Phelan @shanephelanindo
5 Dec 23

RT @MortimerMurphy1: I am sad to hear of the passing of Eamon Horan of @kerryman_ie fame. He possibly never used a laptop but his reports b…