Melissa Kelly
Melissa Kelly, a farmer from Woodlawn, Ballinasloe, Co Galway, recently made headlines as a key figure in a legal effort to prevent a former paint factory in Coolock from being converted into accommodation for international protection applicants, claiming the court was misled about the development's details.
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Melissa Kelly is the assistant prosecutor responsible for the unit dealing with deaths and child abuse in Broward County.
Anchetă în cazul fetiței de 5 ani care a căzut peste bordul navei de croazieră Disney
Romania· 2025-10-29
Melissa Kelly decided not to charge the girl’s mother with child neglect resulting in great bodily harm.
5-year-old girl falls overboard from Disney cruise ship, rescued by father
United States· 2025-10-21
Ms Kelly is one of the applicants seeking to halt plans to develop the site.
Developer of Coolock migrant housing still unable to access site, court hears – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-03-24
Ms Kelly on Monday indicated that she wanted to reopen the injunction hearing, claiming the court was misled regarding the site leaseholder and developer Townbe Unlimited Company’s plans for the roof of the former warehouse.
Protesters to seek reopening of Coolock migrant housing injunction hearing – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-24