Ross Lahive to face trial by jury on charge of harassing Cork librarian

Court heard book of evidence was being sought in the case

Ross Lahive is charged with harassing a librarian at Cork City Library in 2023, arising out of protests about a publication called 'This Book is Gay' appearing on a shelf for teenagers

A judge and jury will hear the case against Ross Lahive of The Irish People’s Party on a charge of harassing a librarian at Cork City Library in 2023 arising out of protests about a publication called This Book is Gay appearing on a shelf for teenagers.

The case had been adjourned until Monday for the defendant to indicate if he would be signing a plea of guilty or contesting the case.