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French telecoms firm close to buying majority stake in Eir
Seen & Heard: Vestager says Irish operation of tech giants should be targeted
Brendan Investments wound up owing more than €11m
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Eddie Hobbs-backed firm to lose 90% of investors’ cash
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Company linked to Eddie Hobbs hit by US water contamination costs
Brendan Investments investors hit with costs of €450,000 over Michigan lead water crisis
New Renua chief hopes to have candidates in place by Christmas
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Renua: The long, painful demise of a political party
State funding keeps group afloat, but future is bleak as Eddie Hobbs and others jump ship
Party president Eddie Hobbs leaves Renua
Move follows the resignation in May of former party leader Lucinda Creighton
Eddie Hobbs firm has €680,000 in accumulated losses
E-commerce venture focuses on vouchers sold via online platform
Euromillions €115m winner bids to buy Limerick retail park
Dolores McNamara and Irish Life have bid more than the €44m guide price
People to watch in 2016: Politics
With a general election looming, a new cohort of politicians are hoping for success in 2016. Harry McGee points to five expected do well at the ballot boxes
Store wars and dodgy cars: the consumer year revisited
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Una Mullally: Welcome to Dismaland Irish-style – a litany of horrors in a ghost estate
‘In Trolley Land, hundreds of HSE workers push pens around while bandaged mummies moan on their stretchers’
Analysis: Renua Ireland think-in provides actual thinking
Party tries to inject some adrenaline into comatose concept with Dublin event
Renua Ireland wants new flat tax on all income
Declan Ganley urges party not to shy away from big ideas at first think-in in Dublin
Lucinda Creighton: Enda, Eddie and me
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Radio: Freewheeling Pat Kenny takes off in awkward directions
Review: The Newstalk presenter tries an invigorating new way into work, but embarrassing old habits emerge when discussing sensitive topics
Another week, another new political grouping?
Polls show new political party fatigue is already beginning to set in
Eddie Hobbs appeals to Renua Ireland donors for €1m
Email tells potential backers Carlow-Kilkenny byelection ‘crucial’ to embryonic party
Diarmaid Ferriter: Commemoration nation: a chance to reflect on 1916
‘Ours may be the best little country in which to do business – but what about our society?’
Kathy Sheridan: Terence Flanagan could have turned ‘brain-freeze’ into a bonus
‘Politicians know that three-quarters of the audience is willing them to fail’
Eddie Hobbs under no pressure to stand for Renua in election
Leader Lucinda Creighton says financial consultant doing ‘Trojan work’ to grow party
Miriam Lord: Renua Ireland? It was hard to get past the name
At launch of new party, leader Lucinda Creighton vows to ‘govern in sunshine’
Renua Ireland pledges to be most open party in history of State
Leader Lucinda Creighton wants minutes of all Cabinet meetings to be published
Renua Ireland will make impact, but how much and for how long?
Ideologically, there’s little surprise it will be positioned on right of political spectrum, but not obdurately so
Renua: the making of a political party
In less than a year, more than 100 professionals have built a political organisation
Reboot Ireland: ‘There’s no shysters – you’re not wanted’
Lucinda Creighton and Karl Deeter present code of conduct prohibiting ‘cronyism’
Lucinda Creighton’s new party now set to launch in March
‘Reboot Ireland’ misses eight week deadline set by TD in January
Eddie Hobbs says Reboot Ireland ‘on target’ for general election
Group’s recruiter says party will be able to run a candidate in every single constituency
Lucinda Creighton's party takes a Hobbsian turn
As Lucinda Creighton prepares to launch party, Hobbs will be crucial to kickstarting campaign
Miriam Lord’s Week: Eddie will be okay if Lucinda has her way
Creighton lines up breakfast briefing for female political journalists, a sort of ‘Ladies Who Launch’ event
Miriam Lord: Dangerous wind warning as Dáil returns
Jobs and jibes make for a serendipitous new year in Leinster House
Lucinda Creighton says ‘nothing Machiavellian’ about women-only briefing
‘I’m trying to inspire women to come into political life generally’ – Creighton
Is Lucinda Creighton’s business-friendly party really so different?
‘Reboot Ireland’ must think that significant chunks of the Irish political spectrum are perhaps business-hostile
Eddie Hobbs: a salesman who’s best at selling himself
Since ‘Rip-off Republic’, his popularity has waned but he keeps a foot in both camps
Lucinda Creighton seeking €1m for new party
New political movement to be launched ‘within eight weeks’, says former minister
Where on the political spectrum will Lucinda Creighton’s new party come to rest?
Eddie Hobbs expects new group to be labelled as a low-tax party
Vintage Lucinda Creighton as new party pitched in David vs Goliath battle
New nameless party has tight deadline and big need for volunteers
Lucinda Creighton joined by Eddie Hobbs in new party
Former Fine Gael junior minister calls for a ‘reboot’ of Ireland
Lucinda Creighton expected to launch party in February
Former Fine Gael and now Independent TD set to make low-key announcement
The rise of consumer power (and the birth of Pricewatch)
‘The consumer agency was hobbled from the start and it was not given the teeth or the cash to really fight on behalf of the consumers
Radio: Cold blood and hot air
Ryan Tubridy preferred crime stories to budgetary matters as Sean O’Rourke hosted an awkward encounter for Minister Howlin
Off-trade winds blowing businesses away
Independent off-licences say rising taxes and undercutting from retail giants have forced the sector to its knees
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