€310k 'swingers' case award to former GAA player stands, says Appeal Court

A €310,000 award to a former Kildare Gaelic footballer for defamation in two newspaper articles about swingers' parties and the sex trade has been upheld by the Court of Appeal

In May 2017, the High Court found Brian "Spike" Nolan (aged 50) was grossly defamed in Sunday World stories in July 2012 and March 2013.