Denis O'Brien

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Businessman was key figure in Moriarty tribunal’s lengthy investigation into financial links between Michael Lowry and Denis O’Brien

Kieran Cuddihy: Newstalk hung all the shows on the brand, the personality. That changed with Andrea Gilligan and myself

Presenter of the Tonight Show on Virgin Media and Hard Shoulder on Newstalk on Denis O’Brien, work-life balance and embarrassing career low-lights

‘The Portuguese are very like the Irish in many ways’: the Tipperary man in charge of Denis O’Brien’s luxury Algarve resort

Wild Geese: Sean Moriarty runs Quinta do Lago resort

Judge agrees to Denis O’Brien’s application for deletion of ‘corruption’ reference

Ms Justice Emily Egan said that she would include a detailed summary of the tribunal’s findings instead

Red Flag Global founder Karl Brophy anticipates substantial growth

Company was sold recently for a reported €45m

‘Landing Google really put us on the map’: Karl Brophy on the success and sale of Red Flag

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Digicel plans redundancies across seven markets in efficiency drive

Digicel said it had spent the ‘last number of months carefully reviewing our organisation to structure and re-design our business to be fit for growth’

Trump’s pause on foreign bribery laws places US department of justice case into Digicel in limbo

Digicel said in November that it had made a voluntary disclosure to the US department of justice of information ‘relating to possible violations of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act’

Denis O’Brien ordered to disclose certain documents used in Moriarty Tribunal

Losing bidder for country’s second mobile-phone licence has sought High Court order for disclosure of information

Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty reveals information on Lowry deal he says was not given to Moriarty tribunal

Opposition deputy says senior figure in Regional Independents Group gave false evidence to tribunal

It’s a good time for a wealth tax on Ireland’s 11 billionaires

But what are the chances of a co-ordinated international approach now? Take a look at Trump’s inauguration images. The whole event could as easily have been rendered in the form of a gigantic crypto coin

Who are Ireland’s 11 billionaires?

The group saw its wealth grow by a third to €50bn in 2024

Why do tribunals so rarely lead to criminal trials?

It is not clear why it took the gardaí 14 years to complete their file arising from the 2011 Moriarty report, but the passage of time raises the question of the fairness of now bringing charges against anyone

Simon Harris and Micheál Martin say they are happy to work with Michael Lowry

Taoiseach says he accepted findings of Moriarty tribunal but that he knows ‘the practicalities of how the Dáil works’

‘It’s not for the faint hearted’: Catherine Murphy on poor planning, emigration and political conflict

The Social Democrats co-founder, who has retired from the Dáil, says problems that got her into politics four decades ago remain to be resolved

Aviation tycoon in major merger on Shrewsbury Road after buying €6.75m house next door

Plus: Derry Girls actress Siobhán McSweeney discontinues Liss Ard case, Denis O’Brien’s house fetches €3.26m and Imma patrons get to go away with the director

If you’re self employed, the time has come to file your tax return and avoid nasty surprises from Revenue

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Denis O’Brien-owned hotel in Galway records loss of almost €300,000

Losses at Ballynahinch Castle in Co Galway more than trebled last year while turnover rose by 1 per cent to €8.5m

How a ‘global forum’ promising billionaires turned into a small Dublin hotel event with muffins

Anti-female genital mutilation advocates expected high-profile speakers at a packed Dublin conference - they found a small room in a hotel with 25 people and were left with large bills

Irish event organiser promoted FGM conference using names of Branson, O’Brien and Obama’s sister without their permission

Participants paid thousands of euro to attend female genital mutilation conference hosted by organiser Sean Collins-McCarthy on promise they would meet high-profile donors

Michael Smurfit: Succession review - A soft-spoken and thoughtful multi-millionaire with a killer instinct

Television: With a who’s-who of interviewees, this RTÉ documentary is more of a hagiography than warts-and-all portrait

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