Australian tourist, 70, who slipped on National Museum staircase awarded €67k

An Australian tourist who slipped and rolled down a stone stairs at the National Museum of Ireland injuring his leg has been awarded almost €67,000 by a High Court judge.

Ms Justice Bronagh O’Hanlon said the museum Portland stone steps were shiny and slippy and 70-year old Warren Baldwin who ruptured a leg tendon suffered significant trauma, discomfort, inconvenience, expense and upset.