Firefighter succeeds in having his dismissal reversed at High Court

A firefighter has succeeded in overturning a decision by Rocommon County Council’s to dismiss him.

A firefighter has succeeded in overturning a decision by Rocommon County Council’s to dismiss him.

Sean Callaghan, a part time retained firefighter based at Castlerea Fire Station sued his employer over the decision last month to terminate his employment claiming he had breached his contractual obligation to live within a two mile radius of the fire station.