Chat show host Pat Kenny paid €5,000 for a special lease on a patch of disputed scrubland to stop his elderly neighbour building on it, the High Court heard today.

A DISPUTE over ownership of a strip of land between the home of Pat Kenny and his neighbour erupted into physical confrontation shortly after the broadcaster voiced fears that there might be attempts to develop properties in what he called “our enclave” in Dalkey, Dublin, it was claimed in the High Court yesterday.

'Late Late Show' host Pat Kenny effectively stole his neighbour’s land after years of failed attempts to buy it, Dublin’s High Court heard today.

Late Late Show host Pat Kenny is expected to begin a lengthy and potentially costly legal battle with his neighbour today as he attempts to secure squatter’s rights over a valuable piece of cliff-top land.

Broadcaster Pat Kenny will face a lengthy and potentially costly legal battle over his attempt to claim squatter’s rights over a piece of cliff-top land, a High Court judge ruled today.

Late Late Show host Pat Kenny will learn today whether he has successfully stopped a long and costly legal battle with his neighbour over a piece of cliff-top land.

RTÉ’S highest paid TV and radio star Pat Kenny was yesterday accused of a shocking betrayal of friendship by trying to take possession of a potentially valuable piece of land.

Late Late Show host Pat Kenny was today accused of a shocking betrayal of friendship after trying to take possession of a potentially lucrative piece of land.

TWO horticulturalists are to examine a disputed piece of land adjoining broadcaster Pat Kenny’s home in Dalkey on December 14 next the High Court was told yesterday when a request was made to have the full hearing held in April next.

A judge today directed that experts examining a €1m disputed patch of land beside RTÉ broadcaster Pat Kenny's Dalkey home should be allowed to take photographs of the land.