Breiffni O’Neill
Breiffni O’Neill is the adjudicator who ruled in favor of John Mooney in his case against age discrimination, awarding him €30,000 in compensation.
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Breiffni O’Neill rejected Ellie Dunne's argument that NCAD discriminated against her by asking her to re-sit a module.
Student with Down syndrome fails in disability discrimination case against NCAD – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-07
Adjudicator Breiffni O’Neill said he will give his decision in writing in the new year.
Veteran Irish executive says finding out she was being demoted in company newsletter was ‘pretty stressful’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-10
Adjudicator Breiffni O’Neill wrote that the employer’s decision not to consider transferring the supervisor to another department 'calls into question the true extent of the safety concerns'.
Airport security man demoted for kissing colleague should get job back, says WRC – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-13
Breiffni O’Neill was the adjudicator who ruled in favor of Ciara Donlan in her employment tribunal case.
Founder of breast cancer clothing firm wins €85k after salary stopped – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-11
Breiffni O’Neill was the adjudicating officer overseeing the hearing at the Workplace Relations Commission.
Chef working for Camile restaurant awarded €39,000 by WRC after dispute over pay and time off – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-24
Breiffni O’Neill was the adjudication officer who oversaw the tribunal hearing.
Garda raid on home of award-winning curry restaurant owner finds bank card in worker’s name – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-17
Breiffni O’Neill wrote that Ms McHugh did not attend at the appointed time to give evidence.
Worker has employment claims thrown out because she turned up 30 minutes late to hearing – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-22
WRC adjudication officer Breiffni O’Neill accepted Salesforce’s position that he could not consider any aspect of the complaint except for its failure to respond to Mr Farrell’s request within the four weeks required by the legislation.
Salesforce recruiter awarded compensation after employer breached remote-working legislation – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-06
Breiffni O’Neill, the adjudication officer, found that the complainant was unfairly dismissed and calculated her total financial loss from the dismissal.
Accountant awarded largest unfair dismissal payout this year – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-11
Breiffni O’Neill concluded that Ms Brennan had a contractual right to a month’s notice of dismissal.
Former Trinity College Dublin administrator awarded €15,000 for unfair dismissal – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-04
Breiffni O’Neill was the adjudicator who found in favor of John Mooney in the age discrimination case.
Bar worker let go at 71 wins €30,000 for age discrimination – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-20
