The house in Navan, Co Meath was built 20 years ago without planning permission. The home built without planning permission in Bohermeen, Navan, Co Meath. When he returned on November 21st 2025, a woman who said she was Shauna Murray, adult daughter of the couple, told him her father was abroad. In May 2017 the Supreme Court upheld High Court orders for them to remove unauthorised development from their land. Judge Senan Allen said, after the 2006 application for planning permission was refused, the couple had “in wilful breach of the planning laws” built a house twice the size.

Source: The Irish Times March 19, 2026 05:21 UTC