The Irish Times

Taoiseach quizzed at IBRC loan write-offs inquiry by Denis O’Brien legal team

Micheál Martin appeared before commission to discuss 2015 private meeting with then senior Department of Finance official

Fri May 21 2021 - 19:23

Noonan testifies at inquiry into loan write-offs at IBRC

Former minister for finance asked about department’s relationship with State bank

Mon May 17 2021 - 21:56

Taoiseach due to testify at IBRC loan write-offs inquiry

Martin to be questioned next month on meeting with Department of Finance official

Sat Apr 24 2021 - 03:07

IBRC loan write-offs investigation granted further extension to October

Inquiry approaches sixth anniversary as final report into Siteserv deal delayed again

Fri Apr 23 2021 - 17:48

Date of new rules to set out personal injuries awards brought forward

Guidelines will now be put in place by July 31st, 2021, Minister says

Wed Oct 07 2020 - 17:59

Multi-million Anglo write-offs may be impossible to investigate, commission says

Many borrowers have left Ireland since collapse of bank in financial crash

Thu Oct 01 2020 - 12:06

Catherine Murphy will not appear at Siteserv inquiry

Social Democrats TD fears being forced to reveal source of information about O’Brien

Fri Nov 22 2019 - 06:00

Siteserv inquiry ‘may be delayed’ by legal challenge from firm linked to Denis O’Brien

Judge leading investigation into controversial sale issues warning in latest report

Mon Jun 10 2019 - 22:24

Taoiseach and Opposition leaders meet to mull Siteserv inquiry

Cregan commission inquiring into sale of construction services group to Denis O’Brien

Thu May 30 2019 - 17:51

End of Quinn case a landmark moment for IBRC

One of the last significant actions the State-owned bad bank will take

Wed Apr 03 2019 - 01:01

Investigation into IBRC sale to O’Brien firm costs almost €3.3m

Department of Taoiseach figures show rising costs of inquiries and Moriarty tribunal

Sat Apr 07 2018 - 02:37

Full list of the 12 tribunals and commissions of investigation under way

There may be inquiries into the sale of Nama’s Project Eagle loans and the 1981 Stardust fire

Thu Mar 09 2017 - 12:20

Denis O’Brien says Dáil claims by Catherine Murphy ‘false’

TD says she stands over speech related to IBRC, billionaire and Paddy McKillen

Sun Jul 10 2016 - 16:19

Inquiry into IBRC is going nowhere but costing a lot

The commission was set up on June 16th, 2015 and the costs incurred up to April 7th were €3.7 million, excluding legal costs incurred by the former directors of the bank

Wed May 04 2016 - 02:00

Inquiry into IBRC could be given High Court powers

Heads of Bill include proposals that special liquidators waive privilege and must co-operate

Thu Jan 14 2016 - 00:25

Draft heads of Bill issued on resolving IBRC inquiry difficulties

Proposed legislation examines whether confidentiality and privacy issues can be solved

Tue Jan 12 2016 - 21:50

Judge criticises ‘misleading’ Nama evidence

Evidence about appointment of receivers criticises in High Court

Tue Dec 22 2015 - 01:00

Judge grants order overturning dissolution of Siteserv

Sale of firm by IBRC to a company is being investigated by commission of inquiry

Mon Dec 07 2015 - 15:22

IBRC inquiry may narrow its focus to six biggest transactions

Enda Kenny to update Cabinet on feedback he received from Opposition leaders

Tue Dec 01 2015 - 09:57

Elaine Byrne: Banking Inquiry fiasco further erodes public belief in accountability

Temporary inquiries are no substitute for properly resourced oversight agencies

Tue Nov 24 2015 - 01:01

IBRC inquiry could take several years, says judge

Mr Justice Cregan believes he has insufficient powers to deal with documents

Wed Nov 11 2015 - 11:41

Government urged to delay decision on how to proceed with IBRC inquiry

Judge contacted Taoiseach’s department seeking time to distribute interim report

Tue Nov 10 2015 - 16:05

Finance raised confidentiality concerns to inquiry in August

Judge’s determination says he did not have powers to allow documents to be introduced as evidence

Tue Nov 10 2015 - 15:51

Siteserv deal must get priority as Government attempts to address concerns spelt out by inquiry judge

Considerable delays now inevitable

Tue Nov 10 2015 - 00:01

Dukes ‘deeply concerned’ by impasse in IBRC inquiry

Former chairman says right of IBRC directors to a good name is prejudiced by delays

Mon Nov 09 2015 - 16:44

Noonan found out about IBRC inquiry issues on Thursday

Minister for Finance says inquiry into Siteserv and other transactions is covered by 2004 Act

Mon Nov 09 2015 - 15:02

Joan Burton expresses confidence in Attorney General

Tánaiste says 14 other inquiries had been established under the 2004 legislation

Mon Nov 09 2015 - 11:42

Cabinet to consider legislation over inquiry into IBRC

Chairman of commission says he is not in a position to proceed with investigation

Mon Nov 09 2015 - 08:16

Government may bring in emergency laws amid IBRC Commission doubts

Judge Brian Cregan tells Government it can’t investigate key transactions

Sun Nov 08 2015 - 15:52

Ireland’s other Law Library

The professions of writer and lawyer share lots of similarities so it is perhaps no surprise that so many Irish lawyers venture into fiction. Sarah Gilmartin hears the evidence

Mon Oct 12 2015 - 09:53