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What did we learn at the Charleton tribunal this week?

What did we learn at the Charleton tribunal this week?

Frances Fitzgerald and the latest revelations on the ‘vortex’ that is the McCabe saga

Fri Feb 02 2018 - 14:58
Senior Garda officer disputes dramatic Charleton tribunal evidence

Senior Garda officer disputes dramatic Charleton tribunal evidence

Civilian HR head insists he was told gardaí were ‘going after’ McCabe

Fri Feb 02 2018 - 13:28
Official claims he was told Garda set out to ‘go after’ McCabe

Official claims he was told Garda set out to ‘go after’ McCabe

Force’s HR head says comment went against ‘cornucopia’ of measures to address concerns

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 17:12
Fitzgerald ‘did not hear McCabe sex-abuse allegations before justice role’

Fitzgerald ‘did not hear McCabe sex-abuse allegations before justice role’

Former minister said she had an early meeting with Garda whistleblower following appointment

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 13:31
Colm Keena: How did disclosure of email’s existence lead to near-collapse of Government?

Colm Keena: How did disclosure of email’s existence lead to near-collapse of Government?

Frances Fitzgerald made ‘conscious decision’ not to act on email she couldn’t remember

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 01:00
Fitzgerald took ‘conscious decision’ not to act on McCabe email

Fitzgerald took ‘conscious decision’ not to act on McCabe email

Former minister for justice resigned from Cabinet after existence of email was disclosed

Wed Jan 31 2018 - 17:41
Leaks an attempt to ‘re-run’ O’Higgins hearings, Charleton Tribunal hears

Leaks an attempt to ‘re-run’ O’Higgins hearings, Charleton Tribunal hears

Fitzgerald requested a note on reports about ‘tapes introduced in evidence at O’Higgins’

Tue Jan 30 2018 - 15:35
No ‘back door’ effort to introduce false allegation against McCabe

No ‘back door’ effort to introduce false allegation against McCabe

Charleton tribunal: Frances Fitzgerald due to give evidence on Wednesday

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 16:26
Women in law still face a fight for gender equality

Women in law still face a fight for gender equality

Prejudice and representation remain issues for women in the legal and justice sector

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 01:00
Garda report said ‘evidence’ collected by McCabe indicated ‘paranoia’

Garda report said ‘evidence’ collected by McCabe indicated ‘paranoia’

McCabe statement in 2010 said ‘scurrilous’ sex abuse allegation had ruined his life

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 16:26
Legal team not behind incorrect McCabe allegation, Charleton told

Legal team not behind incorrect McCabe allegation, Charleton told

Colm Smyth, who represented senior gardaÍ, says error ‘not a mistake of counsel’

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 13:10
Nóirín O’Sullivan seems strikingly distant from legal team

Nóirín O’Sullivan seems strikingly distant from legal team

Analysis: Charleton hears former Garda chief met lawyers only after O’Higgins hearings began

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 01:00
Clearance sought from O’Sullivan to question McCabe’s motivation

Clearance sought from O’Sullivan to question McCabe’s motivation

Colm Smyth SC apologises for becoming emotional as Charleton witness

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 14:54
McCabe described as ‘paranoiac’ in Garda document

McCabe described as ‘paranoiac’ in Garda document

Lawyer for Garda whistleblower tells tribunal document is very damaging to his client

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 12:19
O’Sullivan saw no conflict in retaining same lawyers as whistleblower

O’Sullivan saw no conflict in retaining same lawyers as whistleblower

Lawyers for former Garda commissioner ‘on red alert’ over McCabe claims

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 21:25
Charleton Tribunal: ‘Conflicts of interest’, ‘impossible dilemmas’

Charleton Tribunal: ‘Conflicts of interest’, ‘impossible dilemmas’

Nóirín O’Sullivan has finished her evidence to the Charleton Tribunal after three days

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 16:50
O’Sullivan creates impression of detachment from strategy on McCabe

O’Sullivan creates impression of detachment from strategy on McCabe

Analysis: Former Garda chief says she faced ‘almost impossible dilemma’ on strategy

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 06:00
Leaks designed to do ‘maximum damage’ to reputation, says O’Sullivan

Leaks designed to do ‘maximum damage’ to reputation, says O’Sullivan

Erroneous media reports made former Garda commissioner feel ‘isolated’, tribunal hears

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 01:00
Evidence indicates Nóirín O’Sullivan just followed legal team’s advice

Evidence indicates Nóirín O’Sullivan just followed legal team’s advice

Former Garda commissioner felt she was faced with terrible dilemma at O’Higgins commission

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 21:33
McCabe inquiry created ‘impossible dilemma’, says O’Sullivan

McCabe inquiry created ‘impossible dilemma’, says O’Sullivan

Garda whistleblower Sgt Maurice McCabe said he felt ‘under threat’ as a result of Noirín O’Sullivan’s action

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 17:28
Garda whistleblower’s motives lie at centre of tribunal inquiry

Garda whistleblower’s motives lie at centre of tribunal inquiry

Maurice McCabe ‘performed a genuine public service at considerable personal cost’, commission found

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 11:47
Senior gardaí ‘supported corruption to save themselves’ - McCabe

Senior gardaí ‘supported corruption to save themselves’ - McCabe

The Garda whistleblower made allegations that ‘couldn’t be more grave’, Charleton tribunal told

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 11:05
How to lower your tax bill – the multimillionaire way

How to lower your tax bill – the multimillionaire way

Paradise Papers reveals a wealthy Irish family’s six-year battle with the Revenue to pay ‘as little tax as possible’

Sat Jan 20 2018 - 06:00
Corruption allegations against gardaí concerned O’Sullivan, tribunal hears

Corruption allegations against gardaí concerned O’Sullivan, tribunal hears

Chief Superintendent Fergus Healy continuing to give evidence to Charleton Tribunal

Fri Jan 19 2018 - 14:46
O’Sullivan did not use sex abuse claim to smear McCabe – tribunal

O’Sullivan did not use sex abuse claim to smear McCabe – tribunal

Tribunal to investigate whether other ‘unjustified grounds’ were used to discredit him

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 21:23
McCabe made serious allegations without proof, Charleton told

McCabe made serious allegations without proof, Charleton told

Solicitor for Chief State Solicitor says the allegations ‘crumbled’ due to lack of evidence

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 13:22
Issue of Maurice McCabe’s ‘motivation’ was ‘political dynamite’

Issue of Maurice McCabe’s ‘motivation’ was ‘political dynamite’

Barrister had decided sergeant was motivated to denigrate Garda officers, tribunal hears

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 01:00
Charleton hears 2015 claim McCabe had ‘strong motivation’ to denigrate gardaí

Charleton hears 2015 claim McCabe had ‘strong motivation’ to denigrate gardaí

Issue of McCabe’s motivation sparked row at O’Higgins commission

Wed Jan 17 2018 - 14:25
Tribunal hears of McCabe’s ‘sea change’ in attitude

Tribunal hears of McCabe’s ‘sea change’ in attitude

Whistleblower annoyed about decision not to brief family on DPP’s decision not to press charges in sexual assault inquiry

Mon Jan 15 2018 - 18:45
Lawyers told of Maurice McCabe’s intention to ‘bring job to its knees’

Lawyers told of Maurice McCabe’s intention to ‘bring job to its knees’

Charleton tribunal hears of first consultation with Garda HQ lawyers at O’Higgins inquiry

Mon Jan 15 2018 - 15:09
O’Sullivan suggested Fitzgerald disclose legal advice in Dáil

O’Sullivan suggested Fitzgerald disclose legal advice in Dáil

Garda commissioner also suggested tánaiste might say she had disclosed it ‘in national interest’

Sat Jan 13 2018 - 01:00
Frances Fitzgerald ‘sent McCabe emails to the wrong address’

Frances Fitzgerald ‘sent McCabe emails to the wrong address’

Charleton tribunal told of previously unknown contact between former tánaiste and Garda chief

Sat Jan 13 2018 - 01:00
O’Sullivan phoned justice chief during row over McCabe strategy

O’Sullivan phoned justice chief during row over McCabe strategy

Noel Waters and ex-garda chief both have no recollection of 14 minute call, tribunal told

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 14:53
O’Sullivan sent draft Dáil statement on McCabe issue to Fitzgerald

O’Sullivan sent draft Dáil statement on McCabe issue to Fitzgerald

Charleton hears new emails to Fitzgerald concerned with tribunal’s inquiries have emerged

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 12:46
Landlord in eviction case has record of abusing tenants’ rights

Landlord in eviction case has record of abusing tenants’ rights

Paul Howard has been the subject of several negative Residential Tenancies Board rulings

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 02:00
David Drumm pleads not guilty as Anglo Irish Bank trial starts

David Drumm pleads not guilty as Anglo Irish Bank trial starts

Ex-Anglo chief denies conspiracy to defraud and false accounting

Wed Jan 10 2018 - 15:24
Garda asked department for guidance on McCabe legal strategy

Garda asked department for guidance on McCabe legal strategy

Charleton tribunal revelations cast light on Frances Fitzgerald’s resignation

Tue Jan 09 2018 - 01:00
O’Sullivan consulted Department of Justice on McCabe strategy

O’Sullivan consulted Department of Justice on McCabe strategy

Charleton Tribunal told of steps taken by legal team for former Garda commissioner

Mon Jan 08 2018 - 19:03
Competing forces: How McCabe affair became a saga

Competing forces: How McCabe affair became a saga

As the Charleton tribunal begins, Colm Keena recaps on extraordinary events

Mon Jan 08 2018 - 01:00
Donal Barrington saw Constitution as ‘living document,’ funeral hears

Donal Barrington saw Constitution as ‘living document,’ funeral hears

Former Supreme Court judge stood for a pluralist and tolerant Ireland, son tells mass

Sat Jan 06 2018 - 15:40
Graham Dwyer, Denis O’Brien, Angela Kerins taking 2018 cases

Graham Dwyer, Denis O’Brien, Angela Kerins taking 2018 cases

David Drumm and Michael Lowry are expected to be tried in the coming year

Sat Dec 30 2017 - 00:00
Removal of legal fee in domestic violence cases welcomed

Removal of legal fee in domestic violence cases welcomed

Fee of €150 ‘a significant challenge’ for people on low incomes and migrants, says FLAC

Fri Dec 29 2017 - 18:44
News review 2017: Paul Murphy, Joan Burton and the Jobstown trial

News review 2017: Paul Murphy, Joan Burton and the Jobstown trial

High-profile criminal action raised questions on role of social media and Garda response

Wed Dec 27 2017 - 03:49
What is ODCE investigating with INM and Leslie Buckley?

What is ODCE investigating with INM and Leslie Buckley?

Watchdog wants to know who authorised access to the publisher’s internal IT systems

Sat Dec 23 2017 - 01:00
Watchdog queries INM chairman on ‘data breach’

Watchdog queries INM chairman on ‘data breach’

Leslie Buckley asked to explain who gave UK company access to publisher’s IT system

Sat Dec 23 2017 - 01:00
Dermot Desmond’s nominee resigns from INM board

Dermot Desmond’s nominee resigns from INM board

David Harrison informed company of departure on Friday

Fri Dec 22 2017 - 15:07
Apartment owners whose tenants may face eviction own a number of Dublin properties

Apartment owners whose tenants may face eviction own a number of Dublin properties

Tenants alleged landlords sought rent increase of over twice the permissible 4%

Fri Dec 22 2017 - 01:00
George Soros’s Amnesty donation ‘was not for political purposes’

George Soros’s Amnesty donation ‘was not for political purposes’

Open Society calls on Sipo to correct statement over money given for repeal campaign

Thu Dec 21 2017 - 13:40
Universities vow to tackle London firm’s academic gown monopoly

Universities vow to tackle London firm’s academic gown monopoly

Several companies supplying gowns and photography services run by same owner

Wed Dec 20 2017 - 01:00
ODCE/INM backgrounder: Who are Derek Mizak and John Henry?

ODCE/INM backgrounder: Who are Derek Mizak and John Henry?

Security consultants figure in documents being sought from INM chairman Leslie Buckley

Tue Dec 19 2017 - 06:13
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