TD Sues Over Election Defamation Claims | Cork News

Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 2, 2026 · 1m

Social Democrats TD Daniel Ennis has launched a High Court defamation case against businessman Nick Delehanty, accusing him of smearing his reputation through misleading online posts during the Dublin Central by-election campaign. Ennis claims Delehanty’s comments, which allegedly linked him to a controversial individual via innuendo, were designed to damage his standing and caused personal distress—including public abuse of his mother. Delehanty, who denies wrongdoing and says his remarks were based on public records, has just learned of the lawsuit and plans to defend himself. The Social…