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<p>In May last year, a High Court jury awarded William Bird €75,000 after it found the article in the Limerick Leader, published in June 2016, was defamatory. File picture: Collins Courts</p>

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Iconic Newspapers lose appeal over Limerick Leader tax defaulter article

The judge found William Bird was entitled to High Court costs

<p>William Bird (pictured) sued Iconic Newspapers Ltd, publishers of the Limerick Leader, over an article in the paper in June 2016, listing tax settlements from a list published by the Revenue Commissioners. Picture: Collins Courts</p>

court and crime

Businessman awarded €75,000 over defamatory article in Limerick Leader newspaper

<p>Complainant says the article falsely meant, among other things, he was a tax defaulter, had submitted false or fraudulent tax returns and he had submitted false or fraudulent tax returns and was of low moral character.</p>

court and crime

Limerick businessman claims he was defamed in newspaper article on tax defaulters

Waves of emotion set to music for lost Wexford lifeboatmen

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Waves of emotion set to music for lost Wexford lifeboatmen

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Bargain hunters injured in crush after Ikea stampede

2,500 Britons ‘likely to die from cold snap’

MORE than 2,500 people in England and Wales are likely to perish from cold in the week leading up to Christmas, experts said yesterday.

Wed, 24 Dec, 2003