Paudie Coffey

Stakes rise for both sides in Coffey defamation case

Senator and ‘Kilkenny People’ face ‘double or quits’ decision after jury fails to reach verdict

Jury unable to reach verdict in Paudie Coffey defamation case

Senator sued publisher of ‘Kilkenny People’ over article comparing him to highwayman

Newspaper editor stands over ‘every word’ of Paudie Coffey story

Fine Gael senator has taken defamation case over article branding him ‘Coffey the Robber’

PR adviser says reference to Paudie Coffey was ‘purely parody’

Fine Gael senator suing publisher over story comparing him to 18th century highwayman

Fine Gael TD was surprised by ‘Coffey the Robber’ headline on article

John Paul Phelan says suggestion he wrote newspaper article at centre of Paudie Coffey defamation case is ‘outrageous’

Coffey adviser discussed Waterford minister with Enda Kenny

Senator is suing Kilkenny People over allegedly defamatory comments in article

Fine Gael TD ‘astonished’ his party colleague is suing for defamation

Court told this will be John Paul Phelan’s evidence in continuing action by Senator Paudie Coffey over newspaper article

Senator Coffey ‘had to come to court to vindicate good name’

Decision made to sue newspaper rather than complaint to Press Council, court hears

Fine Gael senator says article turned his name into ‘garbage’

Paudie Coffey denies taking ‘Kilkenny People’ story calling him ‘a robber’ too seriously

Miriam Lord: Senator says ‘highwayman’ slur helped rob him of his seat

Paudie Coffey suing newspaper over comparison with 18th-century thief William Crotty

Fine Gael senator claims article made him subject of ‘ridicule’

Paudie Coffey says story in ‘Kilkenny People’ defamed him and led to loss of Dáil seat

Fine Gael senator sues publisher over comparison to ‘highway robber’

Paudie Coffey believes ‘Kilkenny People’ article cost him his Dáil seat in 2016 election

State agencies told to ‘buck up’ over flooding on Galway-Limerick railway line

Study recommended raising the rail track by 1.2 metres at a cost of €10 million

FG’s John Deasy will not seek re-election due to health concerns

Waterford TD does not seek to run at selection convention for party

Fine Gael Senators say alcohol display plans ‘unworkable’

Minister has proposed Bill amendment to ease effect of changes on small, rural retailers

End ‘medical apartheid’ say campaigners for cardiac services

Hundreds protest at Dáil over provision of 24/7 cardiac services in Waterford hospital

Political and family life of late Austin Deasy recalled

Fine Gael minister described as politician who delivered for his Waterford constituents

Simon Coveney hopes to ‘unite country behind Fine Gael’

Minister hands in papers to enter leadership race but declines to say how much he will spend

Coveney must accept water charge ripples to avoid election

Analysis: Minister says he will proceed with water legislation despite his reservations

Oireachtas water committee at odds over excessive usage charge

Committee now facing the possibility it will fail to produce a final report

Una Mullally: Delays to voting age Bill are extremely cynical

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have co-operated to push back the legislation by nine months

Oireachtas committee split on prosecutions for wasting water

Amended Act should allow for legal action against householders, says draft report

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