Limerick mayor highlighted concerns over proposed asylum seeker accommodation with Minister
John Moran made urgent request to Roderic O’Gorman to be consulted on plans for River House in city centre, records show
John Moran
Cities need to be run in new ways, and not just by officials, or councillors, says former British mayor
Voters must take more ‘than 10 seconds’ of interest in politics, says Marvin Rees, or live with the consequences
Limerick mayor’s ‘great frustration’ over pay during his time in Land Development Agency revealed
Plus: Cynthia Ní Mhurchú's pay cut, Irish Ambassador to the US gets a profile boost, and Simon Coveney sails again
‘We all want a Limerick that is safe’: Emotional inauguration for first directly-elected major
John Moran said he would try to tackle street violence after this week’s assault case in Limerick and another attack he learnt of yesterday
Legal firm kindly volunteers its services to Irish Government department ahead of Covid inquiry
Plus: Mayor of Limerick’s ‘erroneous’ planning arguments; Nigel Farage’s Irish teacher; and Neil Jordan’s strange Garret FitzGerald anecdote
The Irish Times view on the Limerick’s mayor: the people will judge his success
The current model of local government cannot be said to have served Limerick particularly well
‘An emotional day’: John Moran elected Mayor of Limerick in national first
One-time Wall Street lawyer and former Department of Finance secretary general says people voted for ‘change’
From crisis-era mandarin to State’s first directly-elected mayor, who is John Moran?
The former lawyer, banker and at one time the State’s most recognisable civil servant has been elected the country’s first directly-elected mayor in Limerick
‘Ireland is good in a crisis but can’t manage success’, says crisis era mandarin
Former secretary general of the Department of Finance John Moran is standing as a candidate to be Limerick’s first directly-elected mayor
John Moran changes his tune on lobbying as he runs for Limerick mayor
Web Summit’s Lobbying Register absence; why Simon Harris won’t lodge in the Phoenix Park; and more bad news for EV drivers
Who will be Ireland’s first directly elected mayor and what can they do for the €154,000 salary?
Who is running and are there enough powers for the eventual holder of the new €154,000 per year job to be voted on in June?
Ex-Limerick mandarin’s mayoral hopes, real drama at Fair City and Paddy Cosgrave goes legal
IMMA director looks to connect modern art and old faith in Dublin 8
Dublin’s office market is in a downturn, but just how deep will it be?
After a big recovery in the years after the financial crisis, there is renewed talk of haircuts and receiverships in the sector
John Moran and Aisling Curtis join Shannon Airport board
Former Department of Finance mandarin and Microsoft executive latest additions to State company
Non-bank lender Grid Finance passes €1bn mark in card payments
After five years Irish non-bank lender has provided €65m of cash advances to customers
Uber Files: Lobbying regulator says it has no power to investigate or prosecute pre-2017 events
No prosecutions so far over any unrecorded lobbying activities
The Uber Files shine spotlight on Irish lobbying regulation
State’s official register points to intensive lobbying by US cab-hailing giant between 2014 and 2017 but does not show full extent of government contacts disclosed in private files
Full Uber contacts with government not disclosed in lobbying returns
US firm’s former lobbyist John Moran, former Department of Finance secretary general, says he fully disclosed Uber role but will correct returns if required
Fine Gael used Uber text in 2016 election manifesto, US firm claimed in leaked files
Files reveal American cab-hailing company’s intensive efforts to sway FG ministers and top officials to back rule changes in face of opposition from State’s taxi regulator
The Uber Files: How the US multinational tried to squeeze the Irish government
Leaked company records show a prolonged lobbying campaign by the California-based cab-hailing company aimed at loosening rules that blocked its business model in Ireland
The Uber Files timeline: How the company lobbied the Irish government to approve its business model
Between 2014 and 2017 the cab-hailing company engaged in intensive but ultimately unsuccessful efforts to seek regulatory change to permit it to operate in Ireland
Grid Finance secures €100m from UK-based Fasanara to grow SME lending
Cash-advance lender focusing on short-term loans to merchant card financing
Commercial property attracted up to €760m in investment in first quarter
Student accommodation blocks, apartments and warehouses contribute to a strong quarter
Grid Finance names former top Department of Finance official John Moran as chairman
Company advances cash to micro and small businesses
Cormac O’Rourke appointed chair of Land Development Agency
Appointment ends nine-month search for John Moran replacement
Investment market resilient in the face of outrageous fortune
Investors not holding back despite ongoing challenges from pandemic
Land Development Agency voices concern over delays
Stalled deliveries of housing on State-owned land focus of board meeting, minutes reveal
Minister defends LDA plans after criticism of ‘insufficient’ €2.5bn budget
Chair of agency tasked with using State land for housing to work four to six days a month
Departing land agency chairman raises concerns over time required for job
John Moran says LDA’s mission appears to have been curtailed, and its €2.5bn allocation for delivering housing is ‘insufficient’
Land Development Agency chair calls for mini budget to protect economy
John Moran says support needed to help vulnerable people impacted by pandemic
The faceless funds behind Ireland’s surging buy-to-rent sector
The private rental sector is a typical feature of most mature housing markets
Cabinet to discuss legislation allowing for Limerick mayoral election
Public vote could be held as early as October following approval of move in 2019
‘You don’t want to be running your economy and society for bond investors’
Ireland should prepare for a recession or crisis every decade, says NTMA chief
Covid-19 restrictions are biggest risk to small businesses
Emerging gap between small firms doing well and those struggling due to pandemic
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