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Burke’s Legal Battle Costs Over 270K | Cork News
Enoch Burke’s legal battle with Wilson’s Hospital School has spiraled into a costly nightmare—he’s racked up over 273,000 euros in fines for defying court orders banning him from school grounds, stemming from a 2022 pronoun dispute. Despite paying back 65,000 euros via forced salary deductions and bank seizures, Burke’s life has been shattered: over 700 prison days for contempt, a ruined teaching career, and mounting legal bills. Though recently released after his appeal was rejected, the financial penalties remain—and the judge warned he’s paid a steep price for refusing to comply. Listen in…
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