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Skerries Golf Club has successfully fended off an unfair dismissal claim despite a finding that its honorary secretary somewhat “undermined the credibility” of his testimony by trying to swear an oath on his work diary instead of the Holy Bible.
During the hearing, witness Donnacha Neary, a well-known entrepreneur in the construction trade, was warned by an adjudicator about the risk of being prosecuted for perjury and told: “I expect and demand the truth.”