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| DEC-S2002-001 | Paddy Wall (Represented by Augustus Cullen & Son) V Chesterock Enterprises Ltd t/a Wicklow Cabs | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct discrimination, section 3(1) - Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods and services, section 5(1) - Provision of taxi service - Establishment of a prima facie case - - Section 15(1) of Act - Threat of disorderly conduct | View DEC-S2002-001 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-002/003 | Kathleen & Joanne O'Brien (Represented by Augustus Cullen & Son, Solicitors) V The Canada House Shop Shankill | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct discrimination,section 3(1) - Membership of the Travellecommunity, section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods and services, section 5(1) - Admission to shop Establishment of a prima facie case - Hypotheticalcomparator | View DEC-S2002-002/003 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-004 | William Hennessy V MCM Cars Stillorgan | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct discrimination,section 3(1) - Discrimination on the Disability ground, section 3(2)(g) - Supply of goods andservices, section 5(1) - Sale of motor vehicle Service provided to a person in a wheelchair -Establishment of a prima facie case | View DEC-S2002-004 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-005 | Ms K McDonagh(Represented by theEquality Authority) V Penneys, Mary Street(Represented byHayes & Sons,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct discrimination,section 3(1) - Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods andservices, section 5(1) - Service in shops-Refusal of admission - Establishment of a primafacie case - Authenticity of evidence | View DEC-S2002-005 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-006 | Ms Nora Barrett (Represented by theEquality Authority) V Menlo Park Hotel | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct Discrimination,section 3(1)(a) - Membership of the Travellercommunity, section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods andservices, section 5(1) - Purchase of tickets for a hotel function - Discrimination admitted byrespondents | View DEC-S2002-006 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-007 | Nora Barrett V Victoria Hotel,Galway(Represented by V.P.Shields & Son,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct discrimination,section 3(1)(a) - Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) - Supply ofgoods and services, section 5(1)-Tickets bought for hotel function - Refusal ofadmission - ID sought prior to admission | View DEC-S2007-007 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-008/009 | Two Customers V A Retail Outlet, Dublin(Represented by Paul A.Ferris & Co, Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct discrimination,section 3 (1) - Gender, section 3 (2)(a), - Race,section 3 (2)(h), - Race by association section 3 (1)(b), Gender by association section 3 (1)(b)- Disposal of goods and supply services, section5 (1) - Sexual Harassment, section 11 (1) to (4)-Harassment, section 11 (5) - Establishment of aprima facie case - Vicarious liability | View DEC-S2002-008/009 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-010 / 011 | Mr. Brian Maughan Mrs. Eileen Maughan(Represented by Mr.Stephen McCullagh B.Linstructed by O'ReillyDoherty & Co. Solicitors) V Dolly Heffernan's PublicHouse(Represented by Mr.James Reid) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1) - Membership ofthe Traveller community, section 3(2)(i)-Supplyof goods and services, section 5(1)-service in pubs - failure to reply tonotification, inference under section 26-non-co-operation with the investigation,section 37 | View DEC-S2002-010 / 011 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-012 | Mr Robert O'Brien(Represented by Liam F.Coghlan & Co., Solicitors)-v-Scruffys Bar, KillarneyTowers Hotel(Represented by Mr PadraigJ. O'Connell, Solicitor) | Equal Status Act 2000 - direct discrimination- section 3(1)(a) - membership of theTraveller community ground - section 5(1) - refusal of service in the bar of a hotel-burden of proof on complainant to presentprima facie evidence - no prima facieevidence presented. | View DEC-S200-012 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-013 | Mr J. O'Reilly( Represented by The Equality Authority)-v-Q. Bar(Represented by Noel Smyth& Partners, Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - direct discrimination section 3(1)(a) - age ground - section 5(1) refusal of service in a pub primafacieevidence - section 15(2),dresscode,complainant refused as part of agroup. | View DEC-S2002-013 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-014 | Mr Michael Collins(Represented by HughesMurphy Walsh & Co.,Solicitors)-v-Owner, Club Sarah(Represented by Malone &Martin, Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - direct discrimination-section 3(1)(a) - membership of theTraveller community ground - section 5(1) - refusal of service in a night club - prima facieevidence - section 15 defence. | View DEC-S2002-014 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-015/016 | Mr Michael Dooley and MrGavin Boyne( Represented by Liam F.Coghlan & Co., Solicitors)-v-The Grand Hotel(Represented by Terence F.Casey & Co., Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - direct discrimination- section 3(1)(a) and section 3(1)(b)discrimination by association - membership of the Traveller community ground - section5(1) - refusal of service in the bar of ahotel -prima facie evidence - allegations ofpreviousmisconduct - section 15 defence. | View DEC-S2002-015/016 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-017 | Edward O'Reilly(Represented by TallaghtTraveller CDP) V The Dragon Inn Pub,Tallaght,Dublin | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) - Membershipof the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) - Disposal of goods and supply of services,Section 5(1) - Refusal of service in a pub - refused because of previous conduct -Activities not discrimination, section 15 (1)and 15 (2) | View DEC-S2002-017 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-018 | Ms. Teresa Cleary V Flannery's Hotel(Represented by O'Dea &Co., Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 -Directdiscrimination, section 3(1) - Membership ofthe Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) - Supplyof goods and services, section 5(1) -service in pubs, prima facie case.View DEC-S2002-018 Full Case Report. | View DEC-S2002-018 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-019 - 020 | Mrs. Nora Quilligan & Mrs.MargaretO'Brien(Represented byO'FlynnExhams & Partners)V The Licensee, The GreenBar(Lees Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1) -Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, Section5(1) -service in pubs, prima facie case - Riskof criminal or disorderly conduct,Section 15(1), - Action taken in good faith,Section 15(2). | View DEC-S2002-019 -020 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-021 - 022 | Mr. Andrew Cash Mrs. Kay Cash(represented by John M Foley &Co., Solicitors) V.Mr. Rory Deane, Deane's Pub(Represented by Peter G. Crean &Co., Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1) -Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, Section5(1) - service in pubs, prima facie case - Riskof criminal or disorderly conduct,Section 15(1), - Action taken in good faith,Section 15(2), Section 3(2)(j) -victimisation | View DEC-S2002-021 -022 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-023/024/025 | Catherine Dooley, Bridget Dooley& Margaret Dooley V The Cutting Crew HairdressingSalon, Cork | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, Section 3(1)(a) -Traveller community ground by association, section 3(1)(b) - Traveller community ground,Section 3(2)(i) - Disposal of goods and supply ofservices, Section 5(1) - Refusal ofservice in a hairdressing salon - prima facie case - refused because of previousconduct - Activities not discrimination, Section 15 (1). | View DEC-S2002-023/024/025 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-026 - 027 | Kathleen & Robert O'Brien V The Americano Bar, Listowel,Kerry | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) - Disposal of goods and supply ofservices, Section 5(1) - Refusal of service in apub - Activities not discrimination,section 15 (1) and 15 (2) | View DEC-S2002-026 -027 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-028 | Charles Cullen V The Castle Inn, Newtownforbes,Longford (represented by F.J. Gearty & Co.Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 -Discrimination on imputed grounds,Section 3(1)(a) - Race, Section 3 (2) (h) - Membership ofthe Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) - Disposal of goods and supply of services,Section 5(1) - Refusal of service in apub - Activities not discrimination, section 15 (2) | View DEC-S2002-028 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-029 | Martin Mongan V Bellway Limited, t/a The Laurels Pub,Clondalkin,Dublin | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) - Disposal of goods and supply ofservices, Section 5(1) - Refusal of service in apub - Activities not discrimination,section 15 (2) | View DEC-S2002-029 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-030 | The Middle Shop Public House,Leixlip, Kildare (represented by Mr. Proinsias ÓMaolchaláin, BL, acting oninstructions from L.C. O'Reilly Timmins,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) - Disposal of goods and supply ofservices, Section 5(1) - Refusal of service in a pub -Prima Facie case. | View DEC-S2002-030 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-031 | Martin Joseph Sweeney V The Equinox Niteclub,Sligo | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct discrimination, section 3(1) -Membership of the Travellercommunity, section 3(2)(i) - Supplyof goods and services, section 5(1) -Admission to a nightclub - Videotape evidence -Establishment of a prima facie case. | View DEC-S2002-031 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-032 | David Sweeney (Represented by the Citizens Information Centre Sligo) V The Ship Inn, Sligo (Represented by McGovern Walsh& Co. Solicitors | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) - Lessfavourable treatment - Discrimination by Association,section 3(1)(b) - Membership of theTraveller community, section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods and services, section 5(1) - Refusalof service in a pub - Risk of disorderly conduct, section15(1) - Action taken in good faith,section 15(2) | View DEC-S2002-032 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-033 / 036 | Eileen Delaney, Hannah Carthy,Cathleen O'Reilly and MargaretO'Reilly (represented by Ms CarmelO'Connor) V Kilford Arms, Kilkenny(represented by Michael Lanigan & Co,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 -Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a)-Membership of theTravellercommunity, section 3(2)(i) -Supplyof goods and services,section5(1) -Refusal of service in a pub -Onecomplainantbarredpreviously,section 15(1) -Burden ofProof | View DEC-S2002-033 / 036 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-037 / 040 | Eileen Delaney, Hannah Carthy,Cathleen O'Reilly and MargaretO'Reilly (represented by Ms CarmelO'Connor) V Shems Bar, Kilkenny | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) Supply of goods and services,section 5(1) - Refusal of service in pub - VicariousLiability - Burden of Proof -Admission by respondent that discrimination hadoccurred - Requirement that redressbe provided for where discrimination found, sections25 and 27. | View DEC-S2002-037/040 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-041 / 044 | Eileen Delaney, Hannah Carthy,Cathleen O'Reilly and MargaretO'Reilly (represented by Ms CarmelO'Connor) V Biddy Earlys, Kilkenny(represented by James Cody &Sons,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods and services,section 5(1) - Refusal of admission to pub - Burden of Proof - Dress Code | View DEC-S2002-041/044 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-045 / 048 | Eileen Delaney, Hannah Carthy, Cathleen O'Reilly and MargaretO'Reilly (represented by Ms CarmelO'Connor) V The Quays Bar, Kilkenny(represented by James Cody &Sons,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods and services,section 5(1) - Refusal of admission to pub - Noncompliance with Dress Code - Prima facie case not established | View DEC-S2002-045/048 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-049 / 052 | Eileen Delaney, Hannah Carthy, Cathleen O'Reilly and MargaretO'Reilly(represented by Ms CarmelO'Connor) V Matt the Millars, Kilkenny(represented by James Cody &Sons,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, section5(1) - Refusal of service in pub - Burden ofProof | View DEC-S2002-049 /052 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-053 / 056 | Eileen Delaney, Hannah Carthy,Cathleen O'Reilly and MargaretO'Reilly(represented by Ms CarmelO'Connor) V The Harp Bar, Kilkenny(represented by James Cody &Sons,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, section5(1) - Burden of Proof - Refusal of service inpub - Risk of disorderly behaviour -Action taken in good faith, section 15(2) | View DEC-S2002-053 / 056 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-057 / 060 | Eileen Delaney, Hannah Carthy, Cathleen O'Reilly and MargaretO'Reilly(represented by Ms CarmelO'Connor) V Paris Texas Bar, Kilkenny(represented by Michael Lanigan & Co,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, section5(1) - Refusal of admission to pub - Production of ID - Rebuttal of allegationof discrimination | View DEC-S2002-057 / 060 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002--061-070 | Katherine Blake & Ors.(represented by PhilomenaCostigan) V Cleere's Public House, Kilkenny(represented by Elaine Morgan,BL, acting on instructions from David M.Dunne & Co., Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, Section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) -Traveller community ground byassociation, section 3(1)(b) - Disposal of goods andsupply of services, Section 5(1) - Refusal of service in a pub - Refused because ofprevious conduct - Activities notdiscrimination, Section 15 (1) and 15 (2) - Prima faciecase. | View DEC-S2002-061-070Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-071 | Ms Winnie Burke(represented by Michael Lanigan & Co,Solicitors) V Ned Kelly's Tavern(represented by Newell Quinn Gillen & Co,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, section5(1) - Provision of service in a pub - Fear ofdisorderly conduct, section 15(1) | View DEC-S2002-071 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-072 / 076 | Mary Burke, Catherine Lynch,Ellen Quilligan, Noreen Harrington &Noreen O'Donoghue(Represented by the TravellerVisibility Group, Cork) V The Bar Rumba(represented by Coakley Moloney,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, section5(1) - Invalid complaint, non-compliance withnotification procedure, section 21(2) -Refusal of service in pub - Request for ID -allegation of threatening behaviour -Burden of Proof. | View DEC-S2002-072 / 076 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-077 | Kathleen Maughan(represented by Galway TravellerSupport Group) V Options Store, Galway(represented by Silke & Co.,Solicitors, Galway) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Discrimination,Section 3(1)(a) - Membership of theTraveller community, Section 3(2)(i) -Disposal of goods and supply of services,Section 5(1) - Prima facie case. | View DEC-S2002-077Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-078-083 | Ann Stokes & Ors.(represented by theEqualityAuthority) V Norevale Ltd., tradingas TheVaultBar/Hearne'sHotel,Clonmel(representedby Nolan Farrell &Goff, Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) -Disposal of goods and supply of services,Section 5(1) - Refusal of access tobar/nightclub - Prima facie case . | View DEC-S2002-078-083 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-084-085 | Henry & Helen Kiely V O'Donoghue's Bar, Killarney Towers Hotel,Killarney(represented by Padraig J.O'Connell,Solicitor) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) -Disposal of goods and supply of services,Section 5(1) - Refusal of service in a pub. | View DEC-S2002-084-085 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-086 | Mr. John Roche(Represented by The Equality Authority) V Alabaster Associates Limited t/a Madigan(represented by GD Fottrel & Sons, Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - discriminationsection 3(1) - Disability, Section 3(2)(g) - special treatment or facilities- Section4(1), nominal cost - Section 4(2) -visually impaired - Supply of goods and services, Section 5 (1) - access to pub -guide dog - food hygiene regulations - Section 14, complywith an enactment. | View DEC-S2002-086 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-087 - 096 | Mr. Joe McDonnell, Ms Mary McDonnell, Mr.Christopher Stokes,Ms. Winifred Stokes, Mr. Simon Lawrence, Ms.Ellie Lawrence, Mr.Francie Lawrence, Ms. Brigie Lawrence, Mr.Martin Lawrence, Ms.Ann Lawrenc (Represented by The Equality Authority) V Mr. Martin Brady, The Leinster Arms.(Represented by Mr. Barry Lysaght, Malone &Martin Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1) -Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, Section5(1) - service in pubs, barred , misbehaviour,prima facie case. | View DEC-S2002-087 -096 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-097 / 100 | Mary Collins, Michael Collins, James Dinnegan and Bridget McDonagh(represented by Hughes, Murphy Walsh & Co, Solicitors) V Drogheda Lodge Pub, Finglas(represented by Mason Hayes Curran, Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, section5(1) - Refusal of service in pub - Action taken in goodfaith, section 15(2) - Action required byan enactment,section 14 - Publicans' obligations underthe Licensing Acts | View DEC-S2002-097 / 100 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-101 | Sajjad Sajjadi(Represented by Gerard Maguire & Co,Solicitors) V The Turk's Head | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) - Raceground, section 3(2)(h) - Supply of goods and services,section 5(1) - Refusal of admission topub - Request for ID - Burden of Proof. -Vicarious liability, section 42 | View DEC-S2002-101 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-102 | Mr. Myles Delaney V Jamesons Hotel(represented by Mr Michael Molloy, Blake andKenny Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, Section5(1) - service in a pub - Mistaken identity -Action taken in good faith, section 15(2) prima facie case, burden of proof. | View DEC-S2002-102 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-103-104 | Kathleen and Jerry O'Sullivan V Henry O'Connor, Proprietor, The Beer Garden Bar, Cork | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) -Disposal of goods and supply of services,Section 5(1) - Refusal of service in a pub. | View DEC-S2002-103-104 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-105 | Tom Sherlock V The Brewery Pub, Ennis, Co. Clare | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, Section 3(1)(a) - Traveller community ground, Section 3(2)(i) - Disposal ofgoods and supply of services, Section5(1) - Refusal of service in a pub - prima faciecase - refused because of previousconduct. | View DEC-S2002-105 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-106/111 | Michael and Helen O'Brien, Jim and ChristinaSherlock and John and Margaret McDonagh(represented by the Equality Authority ) V Grand Liquer Ltd (Scruples Niteclub)(represented by Mason, Hayes and Curran,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, section5(1) - Refusal of admission to nightclub - Membershipscheme in place | View DEC-S2002-106/111 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-112 | Patrick O'Donnell(represented by Regan, McEntee & Partners,Solicitors) v Kells Hire Ltd(represented by Nathaniel Lacy & Partners,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods and services, section5(1) - Refusal to hire equipment - Establishment of a prima facie case | View DEC-S2002-112 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-113 | Mr. Michael Ward V The Dolphin Inn(represented by Mr. Tom Enright Solicitor) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, Section 3(1) - Travellercommunity,Section 3(2)(i) - supply of goods andservices, Section 5(1) - service in a pub - prima facie case - failure to reply to notification, Section 26 - obstruction ofan Equality Officer, Section 37 | View DEC-S2002-113 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-116/117 | Two Complainants V A Public House | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, section5(1) - Refusal of admission to pub - risk ofdisorderly behaviour, section 15 (1) -Non-attendance of complainants at Hearing | View DEC-S2002-116/117 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-118 | Denis Harrington(represented by the Equality Authority ) V Mustang Sallys(represented by Niall Brosnan & Co,Solicitors ) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) -Supply of goods and services, section5(1) - Refusal of admission to pub | View DEC-S2002-118 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-119 | Annie McDonagh(represented by Galway Travellers Support Group) V Fiddler's Creek Bar, Sligo(represented by McGovern Walsh & Co.,Solicitors, Sligo) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Discrimination,Section 3(1)(a) - Membership of theTraveller community, Section 3(2)(i) -Disposal of goods and supply of services,Section 5(1) - Prima facie case. | View DEC-S2002-119 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-120 & 121 | Tommy and Mary O'Donnell(represented by Mr Michael Waugh ) V D & N Taverns Ltd t/a Caulfields Pub,Maynooth(represented by Smith Foy & Partners,Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Directdiscrimination, section 3(1)(a) -Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) -Gender Ground, section 3(2)(a) - Supply of goods and services, section 5(1) - Refusal ofservice in pub - Establishment of a primafacie case | View DEC-S2002-120 & 121 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-122-123 | Tom & Ellen Reilly(represented by Ms. Eleanor Edmond, SolicitorFree Legal Advice Centres) V The Abbey Lodge, Celbridge(represented by Ms. Treasa Kelly, B.L., acting oninstructions from Arthur E. McMahon, Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Directdiscrimination, Section 3(1)(a) - Traveller community ground, Section 3(2)(i) - Disposal ofgoods and supply of services, Section5(1) - Refusal of service in a pub - prima faciecase - refused because of previous conduct. | View DEC-S2002-122-123 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-124 | Joseph O'Brien V The Vatican Bar, Kildare | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Direct discrimination, section 3(1)(a) - Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) - Disposal of goods and supply of services, Section 5(1) - Refusal of service in a pub - Prima Facie case. | View DEC-S2002-124 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-125-126 | Margaret and Bridget Ward V Supermacs, Loughrea (represented by Maeve Carroll, Solicitor) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct discrimination, section 3(1)(a) - Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods and services, section 5(1) - Provision of service in a restaurant - Removal of complainant from toilets - Refusal by restaurant to entertain complaint about food purchased | View DEC-S2002-125-126 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-127 | Nora Barrett V O'Learys Pub, Salthill | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct discrimination, section 3(1)(a) - Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods and services, section 5(1) - Refusal of service in pub | View DEC-S2002-127 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-128 | Augustine Sweeney V John Biggins, The Corner Bar, Ballinrobe (represented by T Mullan & Co, Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct discrimination, section 3(1)(a) - Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods and services, section 5(1) - Refusal of admission to a pub - Risk of violent or disorderly behaviour, section 15(1) - Onus on publican to prevent harassment, section 11. | View DEC-S2002-128 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-129-130 | Geraldine & William Stokes (represented by Clondalkin Travellers Development Group) V Centra Store, Westmoreland Street, Dublin | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Discrimination, Section 3(1)(a) - Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) - Disposal of goods and supply of services, Section 5(1) - Prima facie case. | View DEC-S2002-129-130 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-131 | Kathleen O'Driscoll (represented by Colm O'Rourke & Co, Solicitors) v Blackmore Developments Ltd t/a Elroy's Nightclub (represented by Joyce & Co, Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct discrimination, section 3(1)(a) - Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods and services, section 5(1) - Refusal of admission to nightclub - Allegation of intoxication - Vicarious liability, section 42 | View DEC-S2002-131 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-132 | Mr. Finnian Gallagher V The Kazbar (represented by M.W. Keller & Son Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Direct discrimination, section 3(1) - gender discrimination, Section 3(2)(a) - Supply of goods and services, Section 5(1) - service in a pub - dress code, footwear Dispute | View DEC-S2002-132 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-133 | Mr. Finnian Gallagher V Merlin's Night Club (represented by M.W. Keller & Son Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Direct discrimination, section 3(1) - gender discrimination, Section 3(2)(a) - Supply of goods and services, Section 5(1) - service in a pub, dress code - males wearing sandals to a night club, prima facie case. | View DEC-S2002-133 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-134-135 | Jean Browne & Terisita Devers (represented by Tuohy & Co, Solicitors) V Joyce's Stores (represented by MacHales, Solicitors) | Equal Status Act 2000 - Direct discrimination, section 3(1)(a) - Membership of a particular family - Interpretation of definition of "family status", section 2(1) - Family status ground, section 3(2)(c) - Marital status ground, section 3(2)(b) - Supply of goods and services, section 5(1) - Refusal of admission to shop | View DEC-S2002-134-135 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-136 | Ms Mary O'Reilly (Represented by John M. Spencer Solicitors, Nenagh) V Mr Noel Ryan, Chemist Nenagh | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Direct Discrimination, section 3(1)(a) - Membership of the Traveller community, section 3(2)(i) - disposal of goods and services, section 5(1) - refusal of service in a shop - requests for information - drawing of inferences. | View DEC-S2002-136 Full Case Report. |
| DEC-S2002-137 | Ms. Mary Delaney (represented by O'Carroll & Co. Solicitors) V The Lisheen Bar & Restaurant (represented by Lewis C Doyle & Co. Solicitors) | Equal Status Act, 2000 - Direct discrimination, section 3(1) - Membership of the Traveller community, Section 3(2)(i) - Supply of goods and services, Section 5(1) - service in a licensed restaurant, proof of age, prima facie case. | View DEC-S2002-137 Full Case Report. |