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Comedian Sil Fox has demanded the DPP hurry up its response to his legal action against it over a sex assault case against him that was thrown out of court.

Surrounded by his loving family and friends, including many from the world of Irish showbiz, funnyman Sil Fox last weekend celebrated his 90th birthday.

THE wife of showband legend Dickie Rock was remembered as the "rock" of the family and a "truly wonderful person" as she was laid to rest today.Heartb

Joe Duffy talks about his retirement plans, RTÉ salaries, and the work ethic he inherited from his father and his radio dad Gay Byrne

Entertainer Sil Fox has told of his joy after receiving his first Covid vaccination, saying he is now looking forward to "living without fear".

09.09 19 Feb 2021 Comedian Sylvester ‘Sil’ Fox has sued the Director of Public Prosecutions and the State for damages over a decision to prosecute him for sexual assault.  The 87-year-old was cleared of the allegation last year after a judge found the complaint was contradicted by CCTV. Sil spoke to Shane on the show this morning. Listen and subscribe to        You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: Alexa, play News...

Share this article Comedian Sil Fox says hes suing the State and DPP as he wants an unreserved apology before he dies. He says he was afraid to be seen even at funerals before he was cleared of the charges he faced prosecution over. A judge last year acquitted Mr Fox (88) of sexual assault charges, after a judge found the allegation was contradicted by CCTV footage. Mr Fox is now suing the State - including the Director of Public Prosecutions - for damages over the decision to prosecute him. T...

); Fox walked free from court last May after being cleared of all charges against him. By Stephen McDermott Thursday 18 Feb 2021, 4:51 PM Feb 18th 2021, 4:51 PM 35,083 Views 0 Comments Image: RollingNews.ie Image: RollingNews.ie VETERAN COMEDIAN SYLVESTER ‘Sil’ Fox has issued legal proceedings against the State over a prosecution for sexua...

Comedian Sylvester ‘Sil’ Fox has sued the Director of Public Prosecutions and the State for damages over a decision to prosecute him for sexual assault. The 87-year-old was cleared of the allegation last year after a judge found the complaint was contradicted by CCTV. Mr Fox has now initiated proceedings in the High Court claiming the prosecution was taken without reasonable or probable cause. “The DPP should have seen from the footage I was innocent but they put me into court and ruined...