Lorraine Higgins taking up role of director of strategy and public policy

Ciarán Conlon will work with both Microsoft Ireland and the multinational’s EU affairs staff in Brussels

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No side claim Facebook and Google announcements are the result of Yes lobbying

John Murphy served as secretary general in Richard Bruton’s department until retirement in 2016

Once Máire Whelan’s appointment was rubberstamped, Micheál was shooting blanks

Ciaran Conlon restricted from relevant links with Department of Jobs until May 2017

Axa head John O’Neill met Minister to ‘explain difficulties experienced by insurers’

Campaign was controlled tightly despite the negative feedback from candidates

Who’s who within the inner circles of the party leaders

Further education and training body to invest €600m this year in courses for 360,000 people. Focus to switch to IT, business and other areas where career opportunities have been identified

Funeral mass hears of warm and loving woman who was fond of a bit of mischief