High Court makes €675k judgement against widow of late barrister

The judge said Ethel Daly's claims are "fatally undermined by facts".

Mr Justice Mark Heslin said Mrs Daly's defence to both claims was "not credible" and she had no defence. File picture: iStock

The High Court has granted judgments totalling €675,000 against a widow of barrister Marcus F Daly senior SC over a loan to him and guarantee by him on another loan.

Bank of Ireland Mortgage Bank (BOIMB) brought the proceedings over default on repayment of the loan and guarantee facilities provided to Mr Daly senior who lived at Dalkey Avenue, Dalkey, Dublin, and was 78 when he died.