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Retired Supreme Court judge Hugh Geoghegan left €6.2m estate
Former Moneycorp Europe chief executive Bryan McSharry left €3.77m
Sligo-Leitrim constituency candidates list: A good weathervane of how impactful Independent Ireland will be in 2024 election
Election 2024: Edel MacSharry, cousin of Marc, should take a seat in this largely unchanged constituency
What Independent TDs get for supporting the Government is far less clear than in decades past
Coalition deals with Independents have been commonplace for decades, though Simon Harris has ruled out ‘transactional’ arrangements on his path to the Taoiseach’s office
Marc MacSharry settles court action against public office watchdog
The Sligo-Leitrim TD claimed the actions of SIPO had deprived him of his right to privacy as guaranteed under the Irish Constitution and the European Convention on Human Rights
Fianna Fáil TD Marc MacSharry to retire from politics at next election
Observers were surprised when Mac Sharry left the party entirely earlier this year and he has been an isolated figure in Leinster House since then
Auctioneers welcome Bill they say will cut conveyancing period by at least half
Delays in conveyancing can lead to loan offers lapsing and property purchases falling through
Has Marc MacSharry burned his bridges to Fianna Fáil or will he be the prodigal son?
If the 50-year-old TD remains as an Independent, it might mean a split vote that would allow Sinn Féin take a second seat in Sligo-Leitrim
Miriam Lord’s Week: Marty Morrissey’s godlike status in Clare provokes Senator into a dramatic U-turn
Oireachtas hearings over controversial payments at the public-service broadcaster provide spectacle set to run and run
Stitching several counties into one Dáil constituency should be ‘abandoned permanently’
Call from Independent TD Marc MacSharry comes ahead of summer review of boundaries by Electoral Commission
Miriam Lord: A jaw-dropping, arrogant performance from Robert Watt – the prince of permanent government
Watt never intended to come across as dismissive, cocky, combative and arrogant at the Oireachtas finance committee but unfortunately for him he did
Sausages are not the only food for thought in an angry Dáil
Micheál Martin’s admiring reverie about the fine pork produce of Carlow was eclipsed by Marc MacSharry’s latest angry outburst
Dáil temporarily suspended as Marc MacSharry alleges ‘discrimination’ over speaking time
Leas Ceann Chomhairle described former Fianna Fáil TD as ‘completely and utterly out of order’
‘Loose cannon’ MacSharry’s departure opens a divide in Fianna Fáil in Sligo-Leitrim
A senior party source said there is ‘always a way back’, however - until a new candidate is established
Fianna Fáil hits back at former TD over criticism he made in resignation statement
Marc MacSharry resigns from Fianna Fáil over handling of complaint against him
Pat Leahy: Unrest in Fianna Fáil seems a given as taoiseach switch looms
Budget billions driving recovery in Government fortunes, while British political turmoil also shaping voter perceptions
Decision on readmittance of MacSharry to Fianna Fáil deferred again
In letter to party officials, TD contends motion to bring him back into parliamentary group should not have been delayed because of complaint by councillor
Truss chaos makes ousting of Boris Johnson look tame
Inside Politics: Panicked and embarrassing carry-on in London would be funny if it wasn’t so troubling
Miriam Lord: Leinster House springs a leak as Taoiseach sings in the rain
Events in whacko Westminster cause a run on the markets, while best leaky Leinster House can manage is a run on buckets
Re-admission of Marc MacSharry into Fianna Fáil parliamentary party stalls
Sligo TD resigned party whip last year over motion of confidence in Simon Coveney
Marc MacSharry, Fianna Fáil’s most visible internal critic, on threshold of regaining the whip
Sligo TD retained support within the party since resigning last year but some members are wary of his return
Foley faces committee criticism over school transport places
Minister blames ‘unprecedented expansion’ of scheme after some people unable to get places for their children
Hourigan to keep committee chair role despite losing party whip
Two green TDs lost whip for six months after voting with Sinn Féin on NMH motion
‘He bashed the door down. Jim didn't stand a chance’
Inquest into the death of Jimmy Loughlin reveals how many ‘red flags’ regarding the violent and threatening behaviour of his killer were ignored
Stephen Donnelly described as ‘patronising and frankly embarrassing’ in Dáil
Independent TD Marc MacSharry made comments following interview by Minister
Miriam Lord’s Week: Leo’s Chinese lantern sparks security alert at Leinster House
Luckily, Tánaiste was in Chile for Paddy’s Day when suspicious package arrived
Taoiseach predicts ‘massive rise’ in Covid-19 cases as hospitality closing times moved to 8pm
Booster vaccine doses to be made available to people aged 40-49 from Sunday
Proposed 5pm curfew would be ‘devastating’ for hospitality sector
Publicans and restaurateurs dismayed by possiblity of Nphet recommeding early closure
Coalition suffers blow in latest Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll
Inside Politics: Picture is dimmer again for Fine Gael and Leo Varadkar
Miriam Lord: Baby of the House throws a strop over a bypass
Dáil Sketch: O’Connor bags a meeting with the Taoiseach as MacSharry forgets who’s who
Attorney General’s involvement in appointment of judges raised in Dáil
Questioning by TD Marc MacSharry comes after criticism of role in private litigation
Martin running Fianna Fáil as ‘one-man show’, MacSharry says
Members’ views of ‘no consequence as to actions of the leader’, says TD who quit FF
Coveney no-confidence debate gave scant attention to Zappone saga
Facts of the case are ignored as Dáil drama redraws dividing lines of Irish politics
Simon Coveney survives motion of no confidence in Dáil over botched Zappone appointment
Dáil hears claim Simon Harris was Cabinet member who leaked proposed appointment
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