Film director Sheridan sues law firm in row over €2.3m Dalkey house

It’s the second legal action taken by Sheridan and his wife linked to the house they sold in 2016

Jim Sheridan and his wife Fran sold 29 Colimore Road in Dalkey, Co Dublin, for €2.3 million in 2016 Pic: Maura Hickey

One of Ireland’s best-known film directors, Jim Sheridan, and his wife Fran have lodged High Court proceedings against top-five law firm Matheson in a dispute linked to their former home in Dalkey, Co Dublin.

The six-time Oscar nominee, best known for his films In America and My Left Foot, filed the summons last week.

The Sheridans are representing themselves in the dispute against their former solicitors which is understood to relate to alleged ...