Brid Murphy

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Alicia Shaw: pleaded guilty to sample charges of taking money from an 82-year-old woman in Donegal. Photograph: North West Newspix
Jail for woman who stole Co Donegal pensioner’s life savings

A mother of three who took a Co Donegal pensioner’s bank card and used it to steal her life savings of almost €27,000 has been jailed for 18 months. (...)

Former solicitor Michael Lynn (centre) is escorted into court in Dublin after arriving back in Ireland from Brazil last year. Photograph: Alan Betson
Michael Lynn challenges refusal of disability benefit

Former solicitor Michael Lynn, who is on bail awaiting trial on multi-million euro theft charges, has brought a High Court challenge over a refusal to(...)

Denis O Brien: The businessman is suing Red Flag over a dossier of material about him, whch he asserts is defamatory. Photograph: David Sleator
Denis O’Brien reaches agreement with Red Flag workers

Two employees of Red Flag Consulting, the public relations firm being sued by businessman Denis O’Brien, will not have to give him potential access t(...)

Gathering to mark the settlement between Paddy McKillen (front row centre) and the Barclay Brothers and members of McKillen’s team including Mike Aynsley (front row with glass in hand) and Richard Woodhouse (front row second from right)
Denis O’Brien, the dossier and the spy who came into the Dáil

For many years, Mark Hollingsworth has used his role as a journalist and author to spy on people and inveigle information useful to his wealthy client(...)