‘Strategic genius’ and Brexit player: Who is Ireland’s next ambassador to London?
Martin Fraser is being handed a crucial role at a sensitive time in Anglo-Irish relations
`If we had defaulted how strong would EU solidarity be now?'
Friday interview: John Moran, former Department of Finance mandarin
Ireland not the only EU state struggling with rural broadband
European Court of Auditors says the lack of rural broadband is pan-European
The key players of the banking crisis: where are they now?
From retirement to board roles to prison, we track the fates of the central figures
Ten years on: The night of the 280-word guarantee that cost €32bn
By September 2008, it was obvious something had to be done to save Anglo
Kevin Cardiff joins board of KBC Bank Ireland
Cardiff was senior civil servant in Department of Finance during financial crisis
Mary Finlay Geoghegan nominated to Supreme Court
Supreme Court has two more vacancies; further appointments not thought imminent
Anglo trial: a summary
The longest trial in Irish criminal history centred on a €7.2 billion transaction between Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Life & Permanent
Anglo auditor was ‘concerned’ about €7.2bn transfer
Four former senior bankers from Anglo and ILP accused of conspiring to mislead investors
Government armed with €20bn before crisis meeting – Cardiff
Ex-Department of Finance chief says ‘fighting fund’ available
Kevin Cardiff: How I remember the night of the bank guarantee
In his book extract the senior civil servant gives an insider account of the night in 2008
Official asked to report to taoiseach about Brian Lenihan’s illness
Cardiff asked to tell Cowen if illness reaching point minister could not function properly
Kevin Cardiff: The Brian Lenihan I knew was unselfish
In the first of two exclusive extracts from his new book, the former Department of Finance secretary general recalls working alongside the gravely-ill minister
Oireachtas banking inquiry: hits and misses
In 49 days of hearings, 131 witnesses gave testimony. Its purpose: to investigate Ireland’s troika bailout. Its cost: €6.6 million. What did it get right, and what did it get wrong?
Developers asked for stimulus plan months before Nama set up
Minutes said developers wanted corporate borrowings kept separate from personal assets
Developers make new legal threats to banking inquiry
Johnny Ronan and Michael O’Flynn are disappointed their suggestions were rejected
Kevin Cardiff backs Taoiseach’s Army claims
Former Department of Finance official says all options were discussed in crisis
Honohan has earned the right to stop fighting fires
Governorship coincided with biggest financial crisis since Central Bank was established
McNamara claims receivers for Nama recruited directors after wind-down
Developer defends company and says agency poached staff when construction firm failed
Banking inquiry: Contradictory evidence to be examined
Oireachtas investigation will review conflicting accounts provided by witnesses
Banking Inquiry: Return of Cowen no blockbuster
Little in the way of new information as last of box-office witnesses gives evidence
Politicians shouldn’t interfere in ‘regulatory matters’ - Cowen
Former taoiseach says Anglo difficulties not discussed at 2008 dinner hosted by the bank
Brian Cowen to say he overruled Lenihan on night of guarantee
Former taoiseach due before Banking Inquiry on Thursday
The NTMA, the bondholders and the Johnny Logan working group
Analysis: ‘Discreet’ inquiries made in September 2008 about IMF bailout
Cardiff would have liked ‘more notice’ over Honohan interview
Patrick Honohan said Ireland was in talks with the EU/IMF as Government denied it
Review of tax incentives in property market ‘came too late’
Economist John McCarthy says Department of Finance seen as ‘boy who cried wolf’ before crisis
Ireland was ‘pushed quite hard’ into bailout, says Cardiff
‘It was too dangerous to contemplate liquidating Anglo,’ former finance official says
Brian Lenihan was ready to nationalise banks on night of guarantee
Banking inquiry hears draft legislation had been prepared for Anglo and INBS
Banking inquiry: Gardaí to investigate alleged leak
Spokesman indicates it is ‘still unclear’ how information revealed ahead of meeting
Banking inquiry to discuss alleged Cardiff leak
Chairman expected to remind members leaking of documents a criminal offence
Leak of Cardiff’s banking inquiry statement ‘very serious’
Sean Fleming of FF says leak could undermine work
Banking inquiry: Cardiff to challenge Trichet evidence
Finance official’s 380 page submission says AIB and BOI wanted broad bank guarantee
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