Siobhán Stack
Ms Justice Siobhán Stack is a High Court judge in Ireland who is known for her rulings in probate and family law cases. Recently, she made headlines by stating, 'Eccentricity is not incapacity,' while admitting the will of Josephine Maguire to probate, emphasizing the importance of testamentary capacity in the context of mental health.
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Recent news mentions
Ms Justice Siobhán Stack granted orders aimed at preserving the Irish assets of the deceased.
Cork woman’s €8.83m estate was subject to High Court dispute over will – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-01-18
Ms Justice Siobhán Stack made the orders concerning the administration of the multimillion estates of the deceased married couple.
Judge rules diamond solitaire and two rings worth €25,000 are part of Foxrock woman’s estate – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-26
Ms Justice Siobhan Stack ruled that the handwritten changes to Michael McNally's will were invalid.
Handwritten changes to homemade will dealing with South Circular Road property were invalid, judge rules – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-27
Ms Justice Siobhán Stack granted the order to David French to administer Valerie French's estate.
Brother of murder victim Valerie French gets court order to administer her estate – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-31
Ms Justice Siobhán Stack described the case regarding John Donnelly's estate as 'sad'.
Bachelor (54) who died without will leaves €937,404 estate to two elderly aunts – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-03
Ms Justice Siobhán Stack ruled Josephine Maguire had testamentary capacity when she executed her last will.
‘Eccentricity is not incapacity,’ says judge when admitting pensioner’s will to probate – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-24
