A man has been ordered by the High Court to leave a house bought by developer Tom McFeely before he was declared bankrupt.

A mother of two, who has spent the last four months in prison for failing to comply with court orders to vacate a €1m property in south Dublin, walked free from the High Court yesterday after purging her contempt.

Companies in the Rhatigan property group claim an international equity fund is trying to get control of some of its assets including the Radisson Blu Hotel in Golden Lane, Dublin.