Richard O Halloran
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‘Constructive’ diplomatic contacts over Irish man detained in China
- Politics
- February 21, 2021, 19:34
Diplomatic contacts on the case of Irish man Richard O’Halloran, who is being detained in China, have been described as “constructive”. Taoiseach Mi(...)

Irishman barred from leaving China appeals to Beijing
- Irish News
- February 18, 2021, 06:00
Richard O’Halloran, the Dublin businessman barred from leaving China over a dispute, has said the affair has been “devastating” for his children, and (...)

Seanad debate on Irishman detained in China postponed as talks at ‘delicate stage’
- Politics
- February 15, 2021, 19:51
A Seanad debate on the fate of Irishman Richard O’Halloran who is being detained in China has been postponed for two weeks because talks are at a “de(...)

Beijing should release Irishman as Chinese New Year ‘gesture’, says TD
- Irish News
- February 11, 2021, 01:00
China should use the occasion of the Chinese New Year on Friday to permit businessman Richard O’Halloran to return home to Ireland, the chairman of th(...)

Irish man detained ‘illegally’ in China hospitalised twice, says lawyer
- Irish News
- February 5, 2021, 01:00
A lawyer acting for a firm employing a Dublin businessman barred from leaving China over a dispute has called on the Chinese ambassador to help secure(...)

China’s president responds to Higgins letter about detained Dubliner
- Politics
- February 1, 2021, 01:00
President Michael D Higgins and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, have exchanged letters about the plight of an Irish businessman who has been deta(...)

Banks prepare to impose negative rates on personal customers
- Business
- January 31, 2021, 11:58
Irish banks are preparing to impose negative interest rates on personal banking customers, according to the Sunday Times. Customers with large account(...)

Mother of Irish man held in China ‘terribly disappointed with Government’
- Irish News
- December 24, 2020, 01:00
The marks, good and bad, left by the State’s history on one family line are traced through the household of Catherine O’Halloran, near the foothills o(...)

Family of Irish man held in China: ‘Nobody is helping us – we are just begging for help’
- Irish News
- December 5, 2020, 06:00
The wife of an Irish businessman who has effectively been trapped in China for the past two years, says she is begging for help to get him out, adding(...)

Wet pub openings fuelled rise in Irish Covid infection rates – report
- Business
- November 29, 2020, 11:32
Covid infection rates in three Irish cities jumped a fortnight after wet pubs reopened in September, according to an EY study. The Sunday Times repo(...)