O'Brien to testify today on Doncaster dealThe Moriarty tribunal is expected to continue hearing evidence on Denis O'Brien's ownership of Doncaster Rovers Football Club…Tue Jun 05 2007 - 01:00
Developer says he told inquiry in 1998 of €500,000 claimPayment allegation: Businessman Tom Gilmartin insisted yesterday he had told the tribunal at an early stage about an alleged…Thu May 31 2007 - 01:00
Chairman rejects criticism by counsel for AhernThe chairman of the Mahon tribunal yesterday rejected what he said had been an "unprecedented" attack on the tribunal by counsel…Wed May 30 2007 - 01:00
Tribunal denies bias after attack by counsel for AhernThe chairman of the Mahon tribunal yesterday "categorically rejected" what he said was an allegation by counsel for the Taoiseach…Tue May 29 2007 - 01:00
Lodgment 'equates precisely' to £25,000Manchester: An Irish pounds lodgment to an account of Taoiseach Bertie Ahern in October 1994 "equates precisely" to £25,000 …Tue May 29 2007 - 01:00
Transactions totalling £176,337 under investigationTransactions: The Mahon tribunal is investigating transactions totalling £176,337.46 linked to the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern.Tue May 29 2007 - 01:00
Mahon tribunal to proceed on MondayMahon Tribunal: The Mahon tribunal has confirmed it is to proceed on Monday next with the opening of the Quarryvale module.Sat May 26 2007 - 01:00
Arrabawn Co-op earns profit of €238,000Arrabawn Co-operative Society generated an operating profit of €238,000 in 2006, compared with a loss of €2 million the previous…Thu May 24 2007 - 01:00
Emap puts €64.6m book value on its three Irish radio stationsThe UK media group Emap has put a book value of £44 million (€64Wed May 23 2007 - 01:00
Boots Ireland to pay above national wageBoots Ireland has agreed to pay its 1,400 shop staff wage increases significantly above those agreed in the national wage agreement…Tue May 22 2007 - 01:00
Mahon queries Taoiseach's foreign exchange lodgmentsThe Mahon tribunal has queried a number of foreign exchange transactions involving the Taoiseach Bertie Ahern in the early 1990s…Sat May 05 2007 - 01:00
'Difference of views' over £5,000Taoiseach's finances: Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has acknowledged there is a "difference of views" between himself and the former…Sat May 05 2007 - 01:00
Mahon queries Taoiseach's foreign exchange lodgmentsThe Mahon tribunal has queried a number of foreign exchange transactions involving the Taoiseach Bertie Ahern in the early 1990s…Sat May 05 2007 - 01:00
'Difference of views' over £5,000Taoiseach's finances: Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has acknowledged there is a "difference of views" between himself and the former…Sat May 05 2007 - 01:00
Taoiseach's ex-partner was given £30,000stg by WallBusinessman Michael Wall gave £30,000stg in cash to the Taoiseach's then partner Celia Larkin in December 1994, the Mahon tribunal…Mon Apr 30 2007 - 01:00
Consultants' contracts unverifiable, says auditorNew contracts for hospital consultants could end up costing the State more without increasing the amount or quality of the work…Sat Apr 21 2007 - 01:00
J&H Burke has debts of between €1.6-€2mJ&H Burke & Son Builders, the company owned by Joe Burke, has a deficiency of assets over creditors of between €1Wed Apr 18 2007 - 01:00
EBS board members face harsh criticism from floorAt times yesterday afternoon it seemed as if the revolution was about to break out in the unlikely location of Dublin 4, with…Tue Apr 17 2007 - 01:00
EBS board votes to remove Tinney after 'damaging events'Non-executive EBS director Ethna Tinney lost her attempt to be re-elected to the board yesterday, though by a relatively narrow…Tue Apr 17 2007 - 01:00
Tinney to address EBS agm before re-election voteEBS non-executive director Ethna Tinney is to make a short address to the society's agm in Dublin today, before the vote on her…Mon Apr 16 2007 - 01:00
Quinlan in €1.6bn hotel chain dealQuinlan Private and Igal Ahouvi Group (IA) have completed the €1Mon Apr 16 2007 - 01:00
Building industry buoyant but growth slowsThe construction sector continued to expand in March but growth slowed, according to the latest Ulster Bank, construction index…Mon Apr 16 2007 - 01:00
Breakdown in trust highlightedJoyce Memo: The former chairman of the EBS, Brian Joyce, told the board a breakdown in trust was "undeniably impacting adversely…Thu Apr 12 2007 - 01:00
Member warned of deteriorating governanceBolger Memo: The former vice-chairman of the EBS, Ron Bolger, has warned that he would make an approach to the financial regulator…Thu Apr 12 2007 - 01:00
Leaking of EBS memos 'reprehensible'The chairman of the Educational Building Society (EBS) has described as "reprehensible" the leaking of confidential documents…Thu Apr 12 2007 - 01:00
Director told of 'corporate bullying'Magee Memo: Non-executive director Cathal Magee said he had his first experience of corporate bullying after he raised a number…Thu Apr 12 2007 - 01:00
Premier Foods agrees to sell Erin brandPremier Foods has agreed to sell Erin, its largest retail brand in the Republic, in order to facilitate its purchase of RHM, …Wed Apr 04 2007 - 01:00
Parties to be asked about Dublin plansRepresentatives of the main political parties are to attend a "questions and answers"-style session in Dublin today where the…Tue Apr 03 2007 - 01:00
Goodbody will not alter earnings forecasts for banksCompensating factors mean the slowdown in the housing market will not cause Goodbody Stockbrokers to change its earnings forecasts…Sat Mar 31 2007 - 01:00
Lowry's last day at tribunal that 'took over life'The former Fine Gael minister Michael Lowry said the tribunal has taken over his life and become "a cancer".Thu Mar 29 2007 - 01:00
Chairman says Lowry link to trust is unlikelyTribunal chairman Mr Justice Michael Moriarty said it was unlikely, as matters stood, that he would find that Michael Lowry was…Thu Mar 29 2007 - 01:00
Lowry denies connection to Doncaster dealMoriarty tribunal: Former government minister Michael Lowry told the tribunal he had no connection with the stg£3Wed Mar 28 2007 - 01:00
Lowry reference was not disclosed to courtsA reference to Michael Lowry in relation to the Doncaster property was not disclosed during a case taken in the High Court and…Wed Mar 28 2007 - 01:00
Accountant's evidence was 'not complete'An accountant has apologised for supplying a memorandum of intended evidence to the tribunal that contained a "complete misrepresentation…Fri Mar 23 2007 - 00:00
English solicitor will not testifyAn English solicitor who played a key role in the Doncaster Rovers football stadium transaction has now told the tribunal he …Fri Mar 23 2007 - 00:00
O'Connor tells of 'conduit' role over filesA payment to a Northern Ireland businessman in relation to the Doncaster property deal was conditional on agreement on the non…Thu Mar 22 2007 - 00:00
Solicitor's note on Lowry incorrect, tribunal is toldA note by a London solicitor recording Michael Lowry's accountant as saying the former minister had a link with the Doncaster…Thu Mar 22 2007 - 00:00
Adviser 'did not act' for Lowry on DoncasterMichael Lowry's adviser and accountant Denis O'Connor told the tribunal yesterday that he was not acting for the former minister…Wed Mar 21 2007 - 00:00
Northern businessman was due £225,000 in feesA Northern Ireland businessman was to get £225,000 sterling in fees from two property deals worth approximately £800,000 sterling…Wed Mar 21 2007 - 00:00
Lowry accountant was taken to view property in DoncasterAn accountant acting for Michael Lowry was taken to Doncaster while on a trip to England to view properties owned by Mr Lowry…Sat Mar 17 2007 - 00:00
Accountant 'could not understand' Lowry referenceMichael Lowry's accountant told the tribunal in correspondence that he could not understand how he came to be noted by a London…Sat Mar 17 2007 - 00:00
Fax inquiry did not ask what mention of 'ML' referred toMoriarty tribunal: An inquiry by Denis O'Brien's family into a possible reference to Michael Lowry in a fax did not involve …Fri Mar 16 2007 - 00:00
Lowry accountant role in Doncaster dispute 'foolish'An associate of Denis O'Brien told the tribunal he thought it was "foolish" when he heard that an accountant working for Michael…Fri Mar 16 2007 - 00:00
O'Brien snr 'livid' at 'blackmail attempt'Denis O'Brien snr told the tribunal he was "livid" in September 2002 when £2Thu Mar 08 2007 - 00:00
Inquiry told of altered statementsStatements from Denis O'Brien snr and intended for the London police were altered in relation to references to Michael Lowry'…Thu Mar 08 2007 - 00:00
Roche warns council on rezoningMonaghan County Council resumes consideration of its county development plan today against a background where the Minister for…Wed Mar 07 2007 - 00:00
O'Brien snr puzzled by Lowry mention in disputeDenis O'Brien snr was unable to explain references in the files of William Fry solicitors indicating the involvement of Michael…Wed Mar 07 2007 - 00:00
O'Brien snr was asked to take on Doncaster roleBusinessman Denis O'Brien snr has told the tribunal he was asked by his son, telecoms entrepreneur Denis O'Brien, to become involved…Sat Mar 03 2007 - 00:00
'Mumbo jumbo' notes higlightedThe contents of documents from the files of his family's solicitors William Fry were "mumbo jumbo" to him, businessman Denis …Sat Mar 03 2007 - 00:00
O'Brien snr felt Lowry link was 'blackmail'Denis O'Brien snr, father of telecoms tycoon Denis O'Brien jnr, told the Moriarty (payments to politicians) tribunal yesterday…Sat Mar 03 2007 - 00:00