Case No. 1988Loan dispute / receiver appointment (civil) · Co. Dublin
Dispute over sale of solicitor-owned houses in Phibsborough settled in Commercial Court
A dispute between Nevada Ltd and Beechpark Avenue Ltd over a receiver's moves to sell two properties worth an estimated €1.3 million at Rathdown Road, Phibsborough, Dublin, was settled in the Commercial Court before Mr Justice Mark Sanfey. The case was struck out on consent with liberty to re-enter for enforcement of the agreed sale steps.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In court27 Mar
- Verdictnot reported
- Sentenced27 Mar
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Key facts
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- whatThe calls jammed emergency telephone lines for nearly 130 hours in 2023 (irishtimes.com)
- whatGreene told the call taker he hated the guards and told her to go screw herself and the Government (irishtimes.com)
- whatThe calls continued after his initial arrest (irishtimes.com)
- whatA total of 11,043 calls were made lasting 7,757.6 minutes or 129 hours (irishtimes.com)
- whatThere were over 100 calls an hour on some occasions (irishtimes.com)
- whatThe calls caused gridlock and jamming of emergency telephone lines in the Laois, Offaly and Kildare areas (irishtimes.com)
- whatThe dispute concerns a receiver's moves to sell two properties worth an estimated €1.3 million. (irishtimes.com)
- whatThere was an alleged default on repayment. (irishtimes.com)
- whatBeechpark claimed Nevada had agreed to extend the loan provided monthly repayments of €12,500 were made. (irishtimes.com)
- whatThe case was adjourned on the basis of an undertaking that the properties would be withdrawn from auction. (irishtimes.com)
- whatA settlement agreement was reached and the case was struck out on consent with liberty to re-enter. (irishtimes.com)
- whereGreene lives at Bective Square, Phibsborough, Dublin (irishtimes.com)
- whereThe two houses are at Rathdown Road, Phibsborough, Dublin. (irishtimes.com)
- whenNevada appointed a receiver over the properties in December. (irishtimes.com)
- whenBeechpark brought High Court injunction proceedings on 18 February. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationThe investigation began in light of the number of consistent calls from two phone numbers (irishtimes.com)
- investigationA Nokia mobile phone with the sim relating to the phone number was found at his home (irishtimes.com)
- investigationHe was arrested in October 2023 (irishtimes.com)
- investigationA second phone was found when his house was searched again (irishtimes.com)
- chargeHe pleaded guilty to two counts of persistently making use of the telecommunications system for the purpose of causing annoyance, interference or needless anxiety to another between March 8th and November 9th, 2023 (irishtimes.com)
- courtHe appeared before Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on Thursday (irishtimes.com)
- courtJudge Nolan said this was not an individual incident but a pattern of misbehaviour (irishtimes.com)
- courtThe hearing was due before Mr Justice Mark Sanfey in the Commercial Court. (irishtimes.com)
- sentenceGreene was jailed for 16 months (irishtimes.com)
- sentenceThe judge imposed a three-year sentence and suspended the final 20 months on him entering a bond (irishtimes.com)
- otherHe was under a suspended sentence at the time for giving false information in a hoax 999 call (irishtimes.com)
- otherHe had 20 other previous convictions including public order and criminal damage convictions (irishtimes.com)
- otherGreene had an addiction to alcohol and was heavily intoxicated when making the calls (irishtimes.com)
- otherHe was a qualified chef who had worked in the HSE (irishtimes.com)
The reporting
newest first- 27 Mar2025Dispute over moves to sell solicitor owned houses is settled, court hears
Reports the settlement of a commercial dispute over a €1 million loan, receiver appointment, and proposed sale of two properties, with the case struck out on consent.
victim, irish (judged from name)victim, Valerie Buckley, irish (judged from name)Valerie Buckleysuspect, irish (judged from name)suspect, Bridget Dillon, named, irish (judged from name)Bridget Dillonsuspect, Mr Gaynor, named, irish (judged from name)Mr Gaynor - 27 Mar2025Man jailed for making more than 11,000 nuisance calls to emergency services
Details the full sentencing, the investigation by Detective Garda Jeremy Gibbons, the scale of the nuisance calls (11,043 calls totalling 129 hours), the impact on emergency services in Laois, Offaly and Kildare, and Greene's prior convictions and alcohol addiction.
convicted, William Greene, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)William Greene