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legal chalange to shannon

category national | miscellaneous | news report author Monday March 24, 2003 13:33author by conor (wsm personal)

ed horgan takes government to court

(apologies if this has been posted before )

Legal challenge to use of Shannon

March 24, 2003

(12:17) A retired Irish Army Officer has issued High Court proceedings against the Government in an attempt to prevent Shannon Airport being used as a refuelling stop for aircraft carrying American troops to Iraq.

Edward horgan, a former Commandant with an address at Newtown, Castletroy in County Limerick, was ordered by the President of the High Court to notify the Chief State Solicitor this afternoon of his intended action.

The matter was adjourned until Wednesday.
lifted from RTE

http://www.rte.ie/news/2003/0324/iraq03.html

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Well Done Ed
author by Joe Sheehanpublication date Mon Mar 24, 2003 14:22author address author phone

Well done Ed!

:-)
author by iosaf ipsiphipublication date Mon Mar 24, 2003 19:11author address author phone

i won't mention Little miss Sevilla then.
good news.
real news.

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