Court hears how dispute between relatives arose after water pump house was destroyed by JCB

A couple whose home has been without running water since September after a JCB destroyed a pump house serving the property have brought High Court proceedings against their neighbours and relatives.

The action has been brought by Anthony and Kathleen Hogan of Mullica Lower, Donard, Dunlavin, Co Wicklow against Kevin Lawlor Snr and his son Kevin Jnr also of Mullica Lower, Donard, Dunlavin.