{"id":452529,"date":"2026-05-16T21:28:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T21:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/452529\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T21:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T21:28:14","slug":"son-of-ocallaghan-hotels-founder-denies-filming-of-fathers-lawyers-was-covert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/452529\/","title":{"rendered":"Son of O\u2019Callaghan hotels founder denies filming of father\u2019s lawyers was \u2018covert\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Noel O'Callaghan celebrates a win at Royal Ascot with his sons Charles and Paul in 2014. The family are now involved in a legal dispute. Photo: Healy Racing\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778966894_132_6508c116-de61-4824-811c-c4873c76ae79.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Noel O&#8217;Callaghan celebrates a win at Royal Ascot with his sons Charles and Paul in 2014. The family are now involved in a legal dispute. Photo: Healy Racing<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A son of veteran hotelier Noel O\u2019Callaghan, founder of the O\u2019Callaghan Collection, has hit back at claims his father\u2019s lawyers were covertly filmed while inspecting documents at a company premises.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Paul O\u2019Callaghan did not deny that a recording was made, but suggested his father\u2019s representatives ought to have known they were being filmed due to prominent signage about CCTV being in operation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Noel O&#8217;Callaghan celebrates a win at Royal Ascot with his sons Charles and Paul in 2014. The family&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":452530,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[72,61,60,9657],"class_list":["post-452529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-shane-phelan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=452529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/452530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=452529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=452529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=452529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}