Dunnes chief 'insisted' on £200,000The managing director of Dunnes Stores successfully "insisted" on a £200,000 (€254,000) cash payment for an unspecified reason…Fri May 26 2006 - 01:00
US firm plans €400m Kerry gas facilityUS corporation Hess LNG is proposing to build a €400 million liquified natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal in Co KerryTue May 23 2006 - 01:00
Fahey denies investing in collapsed businessMinister of State Frank Fahey has denied being an investor in a controversial Moscow-based business that collapsed in the mid…Fri May 19 2006 - 01:00
Dunnes, Whelans hearing to begin in JulyThe High Court clash between Dunnes Stores and Whelan Frozen Foods is set to take place in July.Wed May 17 2006 - 01:00
Gunnes sell stake in estate agency and financial groupPat Gunne and the Gunne family have sold their interest in Gunne Residential and Gunne Financial Services to new investors for…Wed May 17 2006 - 01:00
Hooke & McDonald urges change in planning policiesEstate agent Hooke & McDonald has estimated that there is only enough land in Dublin's city centre for another six years' …Tue May 16 2006 - 01:00
Insurance body to run TV adverts on fraudThe Irish Insurance Federation (IIF) will run a series of television advertisements to bolster its campaign against insurance…Tue May 16 2006 - 01:00
Former CEO denies role in land dealMoriarty tribunal: The former chairman and chief executive of the CRH group, Tony Barry, said he played no role in negotiating…Fri May 12 2006 - 01:00
CRH denies taking 5m tonnes of sand from siteMoriarty tribunal: The Cement Roadstone Holdings (CRH) subsidiary which bought 145 acres at Glen Ding Wood, Co Wicklow, from…Thu May 11 2006 - 01:00
Consultant says Glen Ding land price 'in right order'Moriarty tribunal: An English consultant engaged to estimate the value of land at Glen Ding Wood in Co Wicklow has told the …Wed May 10 2006 - 01:00
Former Roadstone executive denies Traynor role in land dealMoriarty tribunal: A former executive of the Cement Roadstone Holdings (CRH) subsidiary Roadstone Dublin told the tribunal the…Sat May 06 2006 - 01:00
Witness claims offer not taken seriouslyMoriarty tribunal: A businessman said the Department of Energy never took seriously his offer for Glen Ding wood, Co Wicklow…Fri May 05 2006 - 01:00
Haughey had no role in sale of wood - MolloyMoriarty tribunal: Former minister for energy Bobby Molloy said yesterday he was not aware of any involvement of Charles Haughey…Thu May 04 2006 - 01:00
Bidder for exploration licence pledges 10% of profits to local projectsA Donegal company bidding for an oil and gas exploration licence off the west coast has said it will donate 10 per cent of its…Tue May 02 2006 - 01:00
BT ends broadband talks with EircomBT has withdrawn from talks with Eircom over broadband access to its network and will consider taking legal action here or in…Wed Apr 26 2006 - 01:00
Fyffes directors get €1.8m boost to pensionsThe five executive directors of Fyffes were awarded €1Wed Apr 26 2006 - 01:00
Bank of Scotland ahead in survey of business feesA survey by the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority has shown wide variation in the fees charged to business current…Tue Apr 25 2006 - 01:00
Bioverda buys Irish Power Systems for €38mIrish Power Systems (IPS), an energy company set up in 1995 to use landfill gas for the production of electricity, has been sold…Tue Apr 25 2006 - 01:00
Irish tax savings add 4 per cent to Google profitGoogle's Irish operations added approximately 8 US cent per share - just over 4 per cent - to profits for the first quarter of…Mon Apr 24 2006 - 01:00
Ibec survey finds costs rising ahead of inflationThe employers' body Ibec has again stated that Irish business is becoming uncompetitive as a new survey showed costs in key areas…Mon Apr 24 2006 - 01:00
Regulator tells credit union not to pay out dividendMonaghan Credit Union, which has approximately 16,000 members, has been instructed not to issue a dividend for its 2005 year …Sat Apr 22 2006 - 01:00
Minister had half share in firm with €218,284 profitAn Irish property company half owned by Minister of State for Justice Frank Fahey had accumulated profits of €218,284 at the …Wed Apr 19 2006 - 01:00
Regulator's intervention spurs Irish Nationwide electionIrish Nationwide building society chairman Dr Michael Walsh is to put himself up for re-election at the society's agm following…Fri Apr 14 2006 - 01:00
Flynn paid €240,000 compensationThe former chairman of Bank of Scotland (Ireland), Phil Flynn, was paid €240,000 last year as compensation for loss of office…Thu Apr 13 2006 - 01:00
IFG makes €2.9m profitFinancial services group IFG yesterday reported a profit before tax of €2.9 million for 2005, up from a loss of €3Thu Apr 13 2006 - 01:00
Firm pays €5.9m in exceptional contribution to board pensionsWexford-based construction group Cleary & Doyle made an exceptional €5Tue Apr 11 2006 - 01:00
ECJ advised on UK dividends caseIn a case that may have implications for the Republic, the European Court of Justice has been advised to uphold a challenge to…Sat Apr 08 2006 - 01:00
Revenue collects €2.193bn from recent special investigationsThe Revenue has raised €2Fri Apr 07 2006 - 01:00
'Unique' secrecy of Haughey's finances outlinedThe finances of former taoiseach Charles Haughey were "unique" in their level of secrecy and the structures that surrounded them…Fri Apr 07 2006 - 01:00
Lowry firm hit by loss of Dunnes tradeMichael Lowry's refrigeration business made a loss in 2002, the year it lost Dunnes Stores as a major customer, the tribunal …Thu Apr 06 2006 - 01:00
File on Lowry tax affairs was sent to DPP in March 2005A file on Michael Lowry's tax affairs was sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in March 2005, the tribunal heard…Thu Apr 06 2006 - 01:00
TD only one on list who had to pay own taxMichael Lowry is the only person on the PriceWaterhouse list drawn up by Dunnes Stores in the mid-1990s who has had to pay his…Thu Apr 06 2006 - 01:00
'It's a very expensive house'Michael Lowry remortgaged his home for €550,000 in 2003 to raise funds to pay his tax debts.Wed Apr 05 2006 - 01:00
Lowry has paid €1.4m in Revenue settlementThe former Fine Gael minister, Michael Lowry, has paid €1,434,324 in respect of tax, interest and penalties due to the Revenue…Wed Apr 05 2006 - 01:00
Lowry remortgaged house over tax billMichael Lowry remortgaged his home when raising money to settle the tax debts of his refrigeration company, Garuda Ltd, the tribunal…Wed Apr 05 2006 - 01:00
DCC upbeat on profits at homebuilder Manor ParkIndustrial holding group DCC said yesterday the profit contribution from associate company Manor Park Homebuilders will be "materially…Tue Apr 04 2006 - 01:00
Digicel granted licence in Caicos IslandsDenis O'Brien's Caribbean telcoms company Digicel has been granted a licence to establish a GSM network in the Turks and Caicos…Tue Apr 04 2006 - 01:00
Concert hall plans 25th anniversaryThe National Concert Hall had had its "most successful year ever" in 2005, chairman Dr Dermot Egan said yesterday.Sat Apr 01 2006 - 01:00
McCreevy critical of riots in FranceThe riots in France against increased labour market flexibility are counterproductive, the European commissioner for internal…Sat Apr 01 2006 - 01:00
Pretax profits at management company Irish Estates fall to €1.8mProperty and facilities management company Irish Estates plc made a profit before tax of €1.8 million in 2005.Fri Mar 31 2006 - 01:00
Cosmetics group IWP delists from stock exchangeCosmetics and toiletries group IWP delists from the Irish Stock Exchange today following an extraordinary general meeting yesterday…Fri Mar 31 2006 - 01:00
CPL Resources acquires nurse agencyEmployment services group CPL Resources has acquired a London-based nurse placement agency for an undisclosed sum.Thu Mar 30 2006 - 01:00
Revenue explains why it took no case against HaugheyThe Revenue Commissioners did not take a prosecution case against Charles Haughey as it believed this would be in conflict with…Wed Mar 29 2006 - 01:00
Irish Estates in €13.9m contract with BTProperty and facilities management company Irish Estates has announced a three-year €13Tue Mar 28 2006 - 01:00
Prem Group to create 250 jobs with €350m expansionHotel management and serviced premises operator the Prem Group will create more than 250 jobs here this year in a major investment…Tue Mar 28 2006 - 01:00
Richard Hayes resigns from IFG on eve of appearance at Mahon tribunalRichard Hayes, the chief executive of financial services group, IFG Group plc, yesterday announced his resignation with immediate…Tue Mar 28 2006 - 01:00
Smurfit gift of Yeats painting for 'family heirloom' was soldA painting by Jack B Yeats which Michael Smurfit gave to Charles Haughey in 1990 in the hope that the then taoiseach might keep…Sat Mar 25 2006 - 00:00
Ansbacher find cost Haughey €660,264Moriarty tribunal: Charles Haughey lost £520,000 (€660,264) when the Ansbacher Deposits were discovered by the McCracken (Dunnes…Sat Mar 25 2006 - 00:00
Revenue accepted €5m from Haughey in settlementThe Revenue accepted a payment of £3Fri Mar 24 2006 - 00:00
Getting tax from Haughey not easy - RevenueThe Revenue was "acutely aware" of the weakness of its position when seeking to raise taxes from Charles Haughey, a senior Revenue…Fri Mar 24 2006 - 00:00
