Person: Sarah McKechnie

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The court heard care orders were previously obtained for the boy's three older siblings. File picture.

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High Court ends inquiry into removal by gardai of infant from his mother

The High Court heard that following discussions between the mother and CFA, the initial care order had been vacated.

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Judge directs suicidal teen be moved from paediatric ward over safety concerns

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Girl at risk of sexual exploitation ‘should be in secure unit’

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Mum at centre of garda search has her baby

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Woman gave birth in Ireland to ‘escape social services’

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Anorexic woman ‘must continue to be tube fed’

Pregnant schoolgirl committed to secure care by High Court

A 16-year-old Co Dublin schoolgirl, who is six months pregnant and beyond the control of her family, has been committed to secure care by the High Court.

Tue, 19 Aug, 2014

Homeless couple lose bid for return of child

A homeless couple have lost a High Court bid to have the custody of their prematurely-born baby returned to them after he has received medical treatment and is discharged from hospital.

Tue, 07 Jan, 2014

Row over psychiatric aid for suicidal teen resolved

DIFFICULTIES over the provision of psychiatric services to a troubled 16-year-old girl who twice tried to hang herself in recent days have been resolved, the High Court has heard.

Sat, 06 Aug, 2011