The Irish Times visited Lanzarote as part of an investigation into Hutch’s property interests. In an interview, the veteran criminal talks about his ‘exaggerated’ property holdings, hope of becoming the ‘richest’ TD and confidence of being exonerated in a Spanish criminal investigation
Moving into public affairs, Glennon said a lobbyist did privately what a TD did publicly
Rite & Reason: Structured dialogue must hear from Catholics, Humanists, the Abrahamic and Dharmic faith traditions, Rabbis and Imams
Fianna Fáil has not had a TD representing Dublin Central since former taoiseach Bertie Ahern
Singer thanks Bertie Ahern in her acceptance speech
This will be the eighth apology since Bertie Ahern’s landmark address to Dáil Éireann in 1999
There have been warnings within Government about cost of what will likely be biggest redress scheme in country’s history
Former leaders questioned in Oireachtas on Irish peace talks and conflict resolution in Middle East
Taking services away has greater political cost than not providing them in the first place
Blair emerges from this impressively wide-ranging documentary brimming with charm yet blank behind the eyes
Given the anticipated global St Patrick’s Day ministerial airlift, concerns have sprouted on what to do in case of emergency at home
HSE expressed concern about ‘high degree of risk’ associated with protest
Plus: National Concert Hall can’t stop the music; and a Clarewoman at Sellafield
Documents released from 1995 up to 2005 touch on everything from paramilitaries to pandas
Risk of radioactive release ‘greatly magnified’ since September 11th and Ireland requested emergency planning be shared
Legislation proposed in 1990s to address concerns over ministerial conduct after controversies
Taoiseach expressed anger at 2004 raid, carried out while Sinn Féin continued negotiations with British and Irish governments
Not yet having the numbers to push the button, his opponents within Fianna Fáil are now hoping to harry him to destruction
Report bluntly states ‘nothing further was done’ after word of former candidate’s tenancy issue began to come to light
Having conquered an arena, the immediate feeling now is that a stadium awaits her
Diarmaid Ferriter reviews The Taoiseach: A Century of Political Leadership, a collection of essays on the State’s 16 political ‘captains’
Rite & Reason: Ireland has become increasing secular in recent years with same-sex marriage, divorce and other human rights well established
Exit of former Dublin GAA luminary raised questions about his selection, and the future of Micheál Martin
From Jim Gavin’s white chinos to Maria Steen’s handbag to Catherine Connolly’s snappy slogan, the votes are in
The Monaghan woman on getting Jarlath Burns’s support over questioning about her husband’s past Orange Order ties, criticism of her by Lucia O’Farrell, and her hopes of being a unifying president
Ultimately it is hard not to feel short-changed by what could have been a more substantive polemic about fallout from the financial crash
Jim Gavin debacle has put Micheál Martin’s leadership back in the spotlight. And all this might yet play out in a very strange way
‘Unambiguously republican’ politician understood unionist tradition, mourners in Tipperary hear
Former Dublin GAA manager made a shock exit from the campaign late on Sunday night
On his secret talks with Sinn Féin in the late 1980s, he said: “I was given the instruction just to listen but I’m afraid I did a great deal more than that”
Senator relaxes at book launch as failed presidential hopeful vents in blame game
Oxford-educated member of Anglo-Irish family became valued by Charles Haughey and successors
Mansergh entered electoral politics after decades as a backroom figure and served as minister of State
Plus: Patrick Collison’s intellectual history, Jim Gavin’s gardening chops and a possible medal conspiracy
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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