A former dance teacher, who made up a false allegation that he was groped by Louis Walsh, has been accused of raiding a bank account.

Champagne continues to flow for the operators of one of the country’s best known nightspots, Krystal nightclub, with them reporting that the business will record profits of almost €30,000 per week this year.

X Factor judge Louis Walsh’s entertainment firm slipped into the red last year to record a loss of €53,234.

Pop music manager Louis Walsh yesterday received an apology and a €500,000 settlement from The Sun newspaper over a false story that he sexually assaulted a man in a Dublin nightclub.

X Factor judge Louis Walsh said today he will “never get over” The Sun newspaper’s defamatory story that he sexually assaulted a man as he settled a lawsuit for £400,000.

'X Factor' judge Louis Walsh has settled a €500,000 defamation action against News Group Newspapers in Ireland.

'X Factor' judge Louis Walsh will be back in court today for his defamation case against Rupert Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers.

The Sun has been refused a High Court stay allowing it to challenge a judgment granting Louis Walsh discovery of documents in his defamation claim against the newspaper.

Lawyers for X Factor judge Louis Walsh claim he's been obstructed every step of the way in his defamation action against The Sun.

The Sun is expected to ask for a stay on an order to hand over documents to 'X Factor' judge Louis Walsh as part of his defamation action against the newspaper.

Louis Walsh has been told in the High Court he is entitled to discovery of documents relating to The Sun newspaper’s investigation into a Garda probe into an alleged sex attack by him on a man in a nightclub toilet.

The Sun is to apply for a stay on an order directing it to disclose documents to Louis Walsh, who is suing the newspaper.

Louis Walsh has been told in the High Court he is entitled to discovery of documents relating to The Sun newspaper’s investigation into a garda probe into an alleged sex attack by him on a man in a night club loo.

The X-Factor judge Louis Walsh’s entertainment firm more than quadrupled its pre-tax profits last year to €1.268m.

An out-of-work dance teacher, who made unfounded allegations that he was sexually assaulted by X-Factor judge Louis Walsh, was jailed today for six months.

An unemployed dance teacher who falsely accused X Factor judge Louis Walsh of groping him in a nightclub will learn today if he has won his appeal against a six-month prison sentence.

A former dance teacher was “crying out for help” when he made unfounded claims he was sexually assaulted by X Factor judge Louis Walsh, an appeal court was told yesterday.

An unemployed dance teacher who falsely accused 'X Factor' judge Louis Walsh of groping him in a nightclub has suffered from post-traumatic stress for more than a decade, a court has heard.

The appeal brought by a former dance teacher against his six-month jail sentence for making false allegations that he was sexually assaulted by 'X Factor' judge Louis Walsh, has been adjourned.

X Factor judge Louis Walsh is seeking access to documents to support his claim The Sun newspaper allegedly offered to pay a man if he agreed to make what later turned out to be a false sexual assault accusation against the showbiz manager, the High Court heard yesterday.

A man described as a “Walter Mitty” has launched an appeal against his jail sentence for concocting allegations that he was sexually assaulted by X Factor judge Louis Walsh.

A man described as a “Walter Mitty” type has launched an appeal against his jail sentence for concocting allegations that he was sexually assaulted by 'X Factor' judge Louis Walsh.

X Factor judge Louis Walsh is pleased and relieved after a man who falsely accused him of sexual assault was sentenced to six months in jail, his spokeswoman said.

An unemployed dance teacher has been sentenced to six months in jail for falsely accusing 'X Factor' judge Louis Walsh of groping him in a nightclub.

An unemployed dance teacher is expected to be sentenced today after apologising for falsely accusing 'X Factor' judge Louis Walsh of groping him in a nightclub.

A MAN described as a “Walter Mitty type” has apologised in court after admitting he concocting bogus allegations that he was sexually assaulted by X Factor judge Louis Walsh.

The man who pleaded guilty to making false statements to gardaí that Louis Walsh sexually assaulted him in a Dublin nightclub is set to be sentenced next January.

A 24-year-old man has apologised in court for making up allegations that X factor judge Louis Walsh sexually assaulted him in a Dublin nightclub.

A MAN who accused X Factor judge Louis Walsh of groping him in a nightclub has been charged with a second count of inventing the story.

An unemployed man gave two false statements to gardaí claiming he was sexually assaulted by 'X-Factor' judge Louis Walsh in a Dublin nightclub, a court heard today.

A man who accused 'X Factor' judge Louis Walsh of groping him in a nightclub is due back in court today.

Louis Walsh says he has "changed forever" after being falsely accused of sexual assault.

Irishman Louis Walsh received a standing ovation when he returned to ‘X Factor’ auditions in Cardiff yesterday.

A DANCE teacher was charged with making a false accusation that he was groped by X Factor judge Louis Walsh in the toilets of a Dublin nightclub.

A 24-year-old man has been charged with falsely accusing 'X-Factor' judge Louis Walsh of groping him in a nightclub.