The Payments

Payments from Dunnes Stores which went, or are believed to have gone, to Mr Charles Haughey and which were not brought to the…

Payments from Dunnes Stores which went, or are believed to have gone, to Mr Charles Haughey and which were not brought to the attention of the McCracken tribunal are:

January 1987: £32,000 in six cheques made out to bearer and signed by Mr Ben Dunne.

May 1987: A sterling cheque for £282,500 from Dunnes (Bangor) made out to a company called Tripleplan which Mr Haughey now accepts went to his benefit.

November 1992: £180,000 in three Dunnes cheques made out to cash which passed through an account of the property company Carlisle Trust. £100,000 subsequently went to Celtic Helicopters, and £80,000 into the Ansbacher deposits.

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The payments dealt with by the McCracken tribunal are:

December 1987: A cheque for £182,630 sterling from Dunnes (Bangor) made out to J. Furze.

August 1988: £471,000 sterling from Equifex Trust Corporation, Switzerland, transferred to the Ansbacher deposits.

May 1989: £150,000 sterling from Equifex to the Ansbacher deposits.

February 1990: £200,000 sterling from an Isle of Man account to the Ansbacher deposits.

November 1991: Three bank drafts totalling £210,000 sterling made out to fictitious names, handed to Mr Haughey, which ended up in the Ansbacher deposits.