Michael Flatley to mount constitutional challenge in Cork mansion saga after failed appeal

The constitutional challenge to the Supreme Court will relate to Section 11 of the Arbitration Act which says there is no right of appeal from a High Court decision referring a dispute to arbitration

The court heard Michael Flatley is not going to initiate arbitration with his former insurance company, Hiscox, over a €30m claim on the policy for his Fermoy mansion, Castlehyde. File picture

Lord of the Dance star Michael Flatley is set to mount a constitutional challenge before the Supreme Court in the ongoing saga about his Cork mansion, Castlehyde.

The move comes after the entertainer on Thursday lost a bid to appeal part of a High Court decision referring to arbitration of a dispute between him and his former insurance company over a €30m claim on the policy for his Fermoy mansion.