Inquiry hears Lawlor sought €100,000 feeMahon Tribunal: Former Fianna Fáil TD Mr Liam Lawlor sought a £100,000 payment, and a separate payment for George Redmond, for…Sat Mar 06 2004 - 00:00
Gilmartin told firm to stop paying LawlorAn English property company continued to make substantial payments to Mr Liam Lawlor after its Irish partner, Mr Tom Gilmartin…Sat Mar 06 2004 - 00:00
Lawlor accused of blackmailMahon Tribunal: Former Fianna Fáil TD Mr Liam Lawlor blackmailed an English company into a consultancy deal after promising …Fri Mar 05 2004 - 00:00
Shadowy, sinister figures held project to ransom, says GilmartinProperty developer Mr Tom Gilmartin has blamed "shadowy, sinister figures" for holding his Bachelor's Walk development "to ransom…Fri Mar 05 2004 - 00:00
Witness Gilmartin has already been granted immunity from prosecutionProperty developer Mr Tom Gilmartin has been given immunity from prosecution, it emerged yesterday.Thu Mar 04 2004 - 00:00
Flynn says #50,000 was for election expensesFormer Fianna Fáil minister Mr Pádraig Flynn accepts that he got £50,000 from property developer Mr Tom Gilmartin but says it…Thu Mar 04 2004 - 00:00
Gilmartin told he 'could end up in the Liffey'Developer Mr Tom Gilmartin was told he could "end up in the Liffey" after he refused to pay a £5 million extortion demand made…Thu Mar 04 2004 - 00:00
Gilmartin to reject Ahern's alibi over meetingProperty developer Mr Tom Gilmartin is to reject an alibi given by the Taoiseach to the planning tribunal over a claimed meeting…Wed Mar 03 2004 - 00:00
Report suggests turning Liffey valley area into national parkThe Liffey valley in counties Kildare and Dublin should be designated as a national park in order to protect its landscape from…Mon Mar 01 2004 - 00:00
Cullen orders council to rezone more landLarge swathes of land in Dún Laoghaire/Rathdown may be rezoned following an unprecedented planning intervention by the Minister…Sat Feb 28 2004 - 00:00
Airfield Trust unveils its large-scale expansion plansOne of Dublin's last remaining urban farms, the Airfield Trust in Dundrum, has unveiled multi-million euro plans for expansion…Fri Feb 20 2004 - 00:00
Public campaign over Dublin estateA campaign against the sale of land to developers by one of Dublin's last remaining urban farms, the Airfield Trust in Dundrum…Thu Feb 19 2004 - 00:00
Jackson Way's title flawed, tribunal toldMAHON TRIBUNAL: A multi-million euro payout to controversial land company Jackson Way looks even more unlikely after the tribunal…Sat Feb 14 2004 - 00:00
Quarryvale hearing set for MarchMAHON TRIBUNAL: The tribunal yesterday adjourned its hearings into the ownership of Jackson Way's land at Carrickmines, but …Sat Feb 14 2004 - 00:00
Solicitor tells of incorrect affidavit on land dealMahon Tribunal: A Dublin solicitor says he was misled about the involvement of the offshore company Paisley Park in the purchase…Fri Feb 13 2004 - 00:00
Lawlor accuses tribunal of having 'no objective evidence'Mahon Tribunal: Former Fianna Fáil TD Mr Liam Lawlor has again denied having any interest in the Jackson Way land at Carrickmines…Thu Feb 12 2004 - 00:00
Tribunal 'in the dark' about source of money to buy landMahon Tribunal: The Mahon tribunal still doesn't know where the money came from to buy the lands at Carrickmines it is investigating…Wed Feb 11 2004 - 00:00
Galway to Shannon Citylink bus suspendedA private bus service linking Galway and Shannon Airport has been suspended after the company was threatened with prosecution…Tue Feb 03 2004 - 00:00
Farmer who sold land was 'stuck' in the dealMAHON TRIBUNAL: A retired farmer has told the tribunal how he sold his property at Carrickmines in south Dublin to Mr Jim Kennedy…Sat Jan 31 2004 - 00:00
Retired farmer says he pulled out of 'dishonest' deal with KennedyMahon Tribunal: A retired Dublin farmer has described how he refused to sell his land to businessman Mr Jim Kennedy because …Fri Jan 30 2004 - 00:00
Redmond says he had no role in rezoning key siteMAHON TRIBUNAL: The convicted former official George Redmond has said he has not had a role in planning in 25 years and had …Thu Jan 29 2004 - 00:00
Land agent tells of Kennedy dealingsMAHON TRIBUNAL: Businessman Mr Jim Kennedy claimed to have bought land "for George Redmond", his former land agent Mr Sam Stanley…Wed Jan 28 2004 - 00:00
Report praises Irish aid agenciesA major new report has praised Irish aid agencies for their efforts in tackling southern Africa's food crisis.Mon Jan 26 2004 - 00:00
Carrickmines protesters want inquiryCampaigners fighting to save Carrickmines Castle in Co Dublin have called for an inquiry into last week's evidence at the Mahon…Mon Jan 26 2004 - 00:00
George limbers up on lunch breakMahon Tribunal: George Redmond returned to the tribunal yesterday and spent the lunch break doing press-ups.Sat Jan 24 2004 - 00:00
Redmond 'in pocket', Kennedy told StanleyMahon Tribunal: Businessman Mr Jim Kennedy boasted about having George Redmond "in his pocket" and about taking him on foreign…Sat Jan 24 2004 - 00:00
Stanley was not interviewed by gardaiMahon Tribunal: Gardaí investigating allegations of planning corruption in 1989 never interviewed one of the central figures…Sat Jan 24 2004 - 00:00
'Sky was the limit to his boasting'Mr Sam Stanley has described how businessman Mr Jim Kennedy promised to make him a millionaire when George Redmond rezoned the…Fri Jan 23 2004 - 00:00
Agent says he never received 'a penny' of #1m feeMahon Tribunal: The land agent engaged by businessman Mr Jim Kennedy to acquire land at Carrickmines in south Dublin said he…Fri Jan 23 2004 - 00:00
Lawlor accuses tribunal of 'sexing up' investigation into his affairsMahon tribunal: The former Fianna Fáil TD, Mr Liam Lawlor, has accused the tribunal of "sexing up" its investigation into his…Thu Jan 22 2004 - 00:00
Tribunal is told Redmond chose sewerage route to help developerMahon tribunal : George Redmond was going to position the route of services through the Carrickmines Valley to suit the interests…Thu Jan 22 2004 - 00:00
Lawlor in secret land deals, say lawyers for tribunalFormer Fianna Fail TD Mr Liam Lawlor was involved in a series of secret land deals with businessman Mr Jim Kennedy and solicitor…Wed Jan 21 2004 - 00:00
Jackson Way ownership mystery may be revealed at tribunal todayThe mystery of who owns the controversial English property company, Jackson Way, may be revealed when the Mahon tribunal resumes…Tue Jan 20 2004 - 00:00
Red Cross chief says Ireland should promote humanitarian laws in warsIRELAND: Ireland's EU Presidency should promote the use of humanitarian law in conflict situations, according to the head of…Thu Jan 15 2004 - 00:00
Dublin Tourism promotes smoking ban as an attraction for visitorsThe forthcoming ban on smoking in pubs and restaurants is being used as a marketing device to attract more visitors to Dublin…Mon Jan 12 2004 - 00:00
Developer fails to get approval to build in CitywestAn Bord Pleanála has refused permission to millionaire developer Mr Jim Mansfield to build 83 apartments near his Citywest golf…Sat Jan 03 2004 - 00:00
Death of former Jewish Lord Mayor of CorkThe death has occurred of Mr Gerald Goldberg, the distinguished criminal lawyer, art collector and first Jewish Lord Mayor of…Fri Jan 02 2004 - 00:00
Shots fired in five separate incidentsGardaí are investigating five separate shooting incidents in Dublin over the holiday periodMon Dec 29 2003 - 00:00
More sexual offences as crime rate rose by 22% in 2002The crime rate rose by 22 per cent last year, according to the annual report of the Department of Justice for 2002.Wed Dec 24 2003 - 00:00
20% of failed asylum seekers deportedAlmost half of all asylum applicants failed to turn up for their interview last year, according to the 2002 annual report of …Wed Dec 24 2003 - 00:00
President endorses Special Olympics spiritThe President, Mrs McAleese, has extended Christmas and New Year greeting to Irish people and "Ireland's friends everywhere".Wed Dec 24 2003 - 00:00
Mahon inquiry has cost over €30mThe cost of the Mahon tribunal has risen to over €30 million, according to new figures.Wed Dec 24 2003 - 00:00
Hardly a bad day on the financial front for stoical GeorgeCourt sketch: With the same impassiveness he maintained for his entire trial, George Redmond greeted the announcement of his…Sat Dec 20 2003 - 00:00
CAB to continue trawl of Redmond's affairsCourt report: The Criminal Assets Bureau is expected to continue its investigations into George Redmond in spite of the unprecedented…Sat Dec 20 2003 - 00:00
Latest fire further damages Joycean building and injures tenantOne of the remaining landmarks of James Joyce's Dublin is under threat after suffering four fires since the summer.Fri Dec 19 2003 - 00:00
Redmond's lawyer asks court for leniency in sentencingSustained adverse comment in the media has turned George Redmond into "a pariah in the community," his lawyer told the courtThu Dec 18 2003 - 00:00
Media coverage leads to 'grave contempt' complaintA television station and a Sunday newspaper are facing possible contempt charges arising from their coverage of George Redmond…Thu Dec 18 2003 - 00:00
Pension could be lost as well as being sent to jailFormer assistant Dublin city and county manager George Redmond could lose his pension as well as being imprisoned when his case…Thu Dec 18 2003 - 00:00
Woman harassed at work awarded ?30,000An office worker has been awarded €30,000 for discrimination and victimisation by the financial institution for which she worked…Tue Dec 16 2003 - 00:00
Court to get health reports on RedmondMedical reports on the health of George Redmond are to presented to the Circuit Criminal Court tomorrow before the convicted …Tue Dec 16 2003 - 00:00
