Charlie Mccreevy
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Ex-attorney general in Gubu case dies
- Politics
- January 8, 2016, 01:01
Former attorney general Patrick Connolly, who has died at his home in Dalkey, was a central figure in one of the most extraordinary events to impinge(...)

Cantillon: Renua’s manifesto promises the sun, moon and stars
- Economy
- January 5, 2016, 01:00
With a general election just weeks away, Lucinda Creighton’s Renua Ireland took the opportunity yesterday to launch its manifesto, entitled “Rewarding(...)

Charlie McCreevy timed his Sports Direct exit to perfection
- Retail & Services
- December 18, 2015, 08:15
Former minister for finance Charlie McCreevy really seems to have a knack of getting out before the proverbial brown stuff hits the fan. Not only did(...)

Q&A: Dominic Coyle answers readers’ queries
- Personal Finance
- November 24, 2015, 08:30
My father has Aer Lingus shares having worked there for 25+ years. He retired in the early 1990s. He has chosen not to accept any offer so far. His b(...)

Sinn Féin: ‘Truly demented’ to restore €1,700 to Cowen’s pension
- Oireachtas
- November 20, 2015, 01:00
Any argument for restoring up to €1,700 to the pension of former taoiseach Brian Cowen is “truly demented”, Sinn Féin deputy leader Mary Lou McDonald (...)

Restoration of former ministers’ pensions ‘disgraceful’
- Oireachtas
- November 19, 2015, 11:37
Sinn Féin deputy leader Mary Lou McDonald has condemned as “disgraceful” the restoration of pensions to former taoisigh and ministers. She said up to (...)

Banking inquiry winds down after months reviewing causes of crash
- Financial Services
- September 11, 2015, 01:00
IMF good, ECB bad. That was how the final day of public hearings at the Oireachtas banking inquiry might be best summed up. It started with Ajai Chopr(...)

I’m sure I’m not the only one who is sick of hearing about “hard choices” from people with great salaries, ample expenses and luxurious pensions. So l(...)

Miriam Lord’s Week: Dáil end-of-term awards
- Politics
- August 1, 2015, 01:00
'Dragon's Den' Enterprise Award Start-ups are springing up all over Leinster House as the SME sector experiences significant uplift on the poli(...)

Diarmaid Ferriter: Labour’s woes rooted in more than an ungrateful electorate
- Opinion
- July 11, 2015, 01:00
When elaborating this week on his decision not to contest the next general election for the Labour Party, Pat Rabbitte referred to a problem that has (...)