Family members removed from court as Enoch Burke sent back to prison

Mr Burke again refused before the High Court to stay away from Wilson's Hospital School in Co Westmeath
Enoch Burke was jailed last month after the school's Board of Management asked the court for orders seeking the teacher's attachment and committal to prison over his deliberate failure to comply with a permanent injunction. File picture: Collins Courts

Enoch Burke was jailed last month after the school's Board of Management asked the court for orders seeking the teacher's attachment and committal to prison over his deliberate failure to comply with a permanent injunction. File picture: Collins Courts

Teacher Enoch Burke is to remain in Mountjoy Prison after he again refused before the High Court to stay away from Wilson's Hospital School in Co Westmeath.

His continued detention in prison was up for review at the High Court on Tuesday, but Mr Burke refused to purge his contempt and give an undertaking to stay away from the secondary school where he once taught.

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