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| 04/07/2012 |
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Woman Sues Hair Salon For Negligence
A 35-year-old woman told a court that she developed pain in her neck after allegedly sitting for 40 minutes at a washing basin in a Peter Mark hair salon.
The case was "resolved" on undisclosed terms yesterday after Andrea Dunne had claimed €38,000 in damages.
Ms Dunne said in the Circuit Civil Court that she felt pain in her neck a few hours after she had left the salon on Grafton Street, Dublin, on May 3, 2008.
The court heard, as the pain progressed through her left shoulder, she went to her GP who prescribed anti-inflammatory and pain-killers. She was treated with intramuscular injections while on holiday in Spain.
- - - - - - Advertisement - - - - - - She sued Peter Mark for damages. The hair salon, which entered a full defence to Ms Dunne's claim, denied negligence.
Ferry Worker Dies After Fall
A worker who sustained a fall on an Aran Islands ferry last weekend, has died in hospital.
73-year-old James McClean fell on a stairwell and suffered head injuries. He died at University Hospital Galway.
The ferry was in Kilronan Harbour on Inis Mór at the time of the accident.
Ferry Run Aground In Co Clare
A cruise boat with 15 people on board was towed to safety last night after it ran aground on Lough Derg, Co Clare.
The 40ft vessel was reported to be in difficulty at Cormorant Island shortly before 10pm.
The Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat assisted the vessel off rocks and escorted it to Dromineer Bay.
There were no reports of injuries.
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