A court claimant suing for injuries from a workplace accident and a car crash who was videoed moving freely after presenting as “a cripple” to a doctor, withdrew his case on the fifth day of the action at the High Court.

A Polish man suing for injuries from two accidents was shown on video at the High Court yesterday driving, walking freely, and leaning under the bonnet of his car repairing it — on the same day he presented to a doctor as ‘crippled’.

A Polish man suing his employer and a motorist for compensation from two accidents was accused yesterday of mounting a sham case and misleading everyone from lawyers, doctors and the defence to the High Court judge hearing the case.

Garryowen FC have lodged an appeal with the Munster Branch after losing Friday night’s Munster Senior Cup final to a penalty landed by Cork Constitution full-back Chris Quinn with the last kick of extra-time.

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Devastated at his team’s shock defeat to Crescent in yesterday’s Munster Schools Senior Cup final at Thomond Park, young Rockwell full back Steve McMahon faces a traumatic 24 hours as he sweats on his availability for an Irish overseas tour.

This year’s sales are proving to be one of the best ever, according to retailers.

Almost €1m worth of furniture will go on sale today as a furniture store reopens almost three months after it was flooded.

New research from global human resources company Hewitt Associates shows a major fall in the total salaries for directors of companies listed on the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) in 2009, when compared to the previous year.

CHIEF executives in Ireland saw their bonuses plunge 66% last year while their pension schemes collapsed.

THE Government’s decision to use the National Pension Reserve Fund to recapitalise the banks has been severely criticised by the OECD.

THE prosecution closed its case yesterday on the 33rd day of the trial of a Cork man accused of money-laundering — as a garda sergeant was cross-examined on whether he heard the accused say he hadn’t slept for two nights while in custody four years ago.

The prosecution closed its case today on the 33rd day of the trial of a Cork man accused of money-laundering.

CORK is set to host two very different types of European championships in the coming weeks.

A garda has told a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court jury that he was not aware of any garda coming to his assistance when a protester had him by the neck at the "Reclaim the Streets" protest in 2002.

A LIMERICK GAA star received 28 stitches to his face following a violent street fracas nearly four years ago, a court has heard.