High Court, on appeal from Circuit Court, grants decree of divorce together with ancillary orders in relation to properties in Ireland and France, provision for adult children who were under disabilities and a grandchild for whom one party exercised a parental role, and makes order for costs against one party who had initiated frivolous motions.
Family law - appeal from Circuit Court - appeal from whole of order - orders to transfer property between spouses - 1973 marriage - adult children, one with intellectual disability and one with mental disorder - properties in Ireland and France - issues set out at outset of proceedings by way of "open offers" - grandchild in care of HSE - motions brought in frivolous manner - costs.