Police investigate report of ‘assault’ against cleric in Armagh It comes following an incident involving Enoch Burke. Evening Standard · Oct 30
‘Clear’ new disciplinary appeals panel needed for Enoch Burke, judge finds The decision came during High Court proceedings which saw Mr Burke and members of his family removed by gardai after causing disruption. Evening Standard · Feb 20
School gets extra state funding to pay for security for Enoch Burke Enoch Burke represented himself in a High Court hearing on Wednesday, during which he accused a judge of ‘filibustering’. Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2025
Taoiseach downplays gala dinner protest by evangelical Christian family Micheal Martin said the Burke family’s attempt to enter the floor of the Ireland Funds event was ‘regrettable’. Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2025
Evangelical Christian family disrupt gala dinner attended by Taoiseach Members of the Burke family were removed from the Ireland Funds dinner in Washington DC. Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2025
Enoch Burke Father’s Day card with cheeky caption leaves internet in stitches The dismissed teacher has been making national headlines in recent months due to a high-profile standoff with his old school, Wilson's in Westmeath Irish Mirror · Jun 18, 2023
Sacked teacher Enoch Burke rounds off academic year by standing in sunshine outside the Westmeath school he's barred from Defiant Enoch, wearing a blue shirt, grey slacks and glasses, was seen outside the building walking around and standing with his arms folded Irish Mirror · Jun 2, 2023
Court rules that school was correct to suspend Enoch Burke - and is entitled to damages and a permanent ban The €15,000 damages are in addition to the daily €700 fine that have been imposed by the High Court on Mr Burke several months ago Irish Mirror · May 19, 2023
Enoch Burke's sister Ammi has lost court challenge to rejection of her unfair dismissal claim Ammi Burke persisted in loudly reciting objections while other lawyers were attempting to speak Irish Mirror · May 4, 2023
Judge rejects criticisms levelled at him by Enoch Burke after the teacher was barred from attending hearing "It is unacceptable that the judge would proceed with the trial in full knowledge of the alteration and suppression of basic documentation" Irish Mirror · Mar 31, 2023
Judge ’emphatically rejects’ Enoch Burke accusations emailed to High Court The management of Wilson’s Hospital School and the teacher, who is an Evangelical Christian, are involved in a dispute at the court in Dublin. The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2023
Enoch Burke was sacked for 'intimidating colleague' and 'breaching student's confidence' at Wilson's School The case again proceeded in Mr Burke's physical absence following his exclusion from the courtroom until he agrees to comply with rulings made by the presiding judge Irish Mirror · Mar 30, 2023
Teacher Enoch Burke ‘had tears in eyes after students briefed on gender’ Mr Burke has not returned to the courtroom since Tuesday afternoon after a judge warned him that he was in contempt of court. The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2023
School had concerns about further protests from teacher Enoch Burke, court told Wilson’s Hospital School deputy principal John Galligan was giving evidence about the board’s decision to place Mr Burke on paid administrative leave. The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2023
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023 Ex-principal says teacher Enoch Burke’s ‘outburst’ in chapel was ‘disrespectful’ Niamh McShane gave evidence to say that she had asked staff to support a student’s request, not to accept transgenderism.
Irish Mirror · Mar 29, 2023 Former school principal brands Enoch Burke outbursts as 'unprofessional' and 'disrespectful' She said that on June 21st last Mr Burke had made an outburst during a service to mark the 260th anniversary of the school's foundation
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023 Ex-principal tells court school made efforts to accommodate teacher’s beliefs Niamh McShane, former principal of Wilson’s Hospital School, told the High Court that she had had ‘mostly positive’ interactions with Enoch Burke.
The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023 Enoch Burke case begins without him after refusal to comply with court authority The case came in a dispute how a student who was transitioning gender should be addressed.
Irish Mirror · Mar 28, 2023 Bizarre scenes in court as Enoch Burke interrupts judge and accuses school of lying and 'tampering' with documents The case had been held up by constant heated exchanges between Mr Burke and the judge
The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023 Judge dismisses ‘flimsy’ arguments from Enoch Burke in High Court case Lawyers for the Co Westmeath school at the centre of the case strongly refuted the claims made by the teacher that evidence had been tampered with.
Irish Mirror · Mar 19, 2023 Enoch Burke Mother’s Day Card leaves people in stitches over cheeky caption The dismissed teacher has been making national headlines in recent weeks due to a high-profile standoff with his old school. Now a Mother's Day card pokes fun at the controversy with hilarious text.
Irish Mirror · Mar 17, 2023 St Patrick's day parade-goers in stitches as Enoch Burke floats appear all over country Some of the floats were very creative
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023 Teacher Enoch Burke’s brother further remanded in custody Simeon Burke was charged with threatening and abusive behaviour following disturbances at a Court of Appeal hearing last week.
Irish Mirror · Mar 9, 2023 Senator Ronan Mullen defends Enoch Burke's beliefs after week of court chaos Senator Ronan Mullen has defended the points Mr Burke was making but slammed the way he's done it
Irish Mirror · Mar 8, 2023 Enoch Burke back outside Wilson's Hospital School in Westmeath day after lost appeal and chaotic court scenes The sacked teacher is reportedly back at the school today