Accountant settle case with Tribune

A chartered accountant and son of the former Supreme Court judge Hugh O'Flaherty was given "substantial damges" after settlement was reached in the High Court today in a libel action he took against The Sunday Tribune newspaper.

Mr Hugh O'Flaherty (aged 39) of Park Close, Gilford Road, Sandymount, Dublin, took the action arising from the publication of an article in the newspaper of November 10, 2002.