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Garry Ringrose: heir to O’Driscoll’s throne is world class in his own right

Leinster centre shows leadership and ‘is now starting to express himself’

Sat May 11 2019 - 05:00

Leo Cullen plotting a steady course through calmer waters

Leinster’s head coach overcame a turbulent start to prove his mettle in spectacular style

Sat Dec 08 2018 - 08:30

Broadband plan expected to get go-ahead in coming weeks

Concerns over contract price remain but officials say price would be spread out over 25 years

Tue Dec 04 2018 - 01:00

National Broadband Plan tenderers to go before PAC

Eir and Enet among firms volunteering to assist in scrutiny of scheme rollout and costs

Thu Nov 29 2018 - 01:15

National broadband plan was in crisis long before the Naughten controversy

Questions remain around plan’s costs and native industry shunning of project

Wed Nov 28 2018 - 05:00

The Irish Times view on the broadband report: Where next for the tender?

The National Broadband Programme has now been under way for six years and still we do not have a clear view of how the project will be delivered, or what it will cost

Wed Nov 28 2018 - 00:10

Broadband report: Naughten meetings did not influence tender process

Bruton says by stepping aside Naughten ‘removed any apparent bias from process’

Tue Nov 27 2018 - 16:51

Full statement by Denis Naughten on the Peter Smyth report

Former minister for communications ‘earnestly asks’ Government to continue his work

Tue Nov 27 2018 - 16:39

Naughten did not influence broadband tender process, auditor finds

Cabinet to consider report on tendering process from independent auditor

Tue Nov 27 2018 - 00:24

Auditor’s report expected to find broadband tender not fatally damaged

Report by independent auditor Peter Smyth expected to be published in coming days

Wed Nov 21 2018 - 00:10

Independent auditor’s broadband report to be published in coming days

Review of process to award State contract for rural network ordered in wake of Naughten resignation

Tue Nov 20 2018 - 16:38

Is fibre too costly for Ireland’s broadband woes?

‘Fibre is not future-proofing anything. It is an overspend. It is an overkill’

Fri Nov 16 2018 - 05:23

Low rural broadband take-up rate alarms Government

Scant interest in high-speed broadband plan casts doubt on viability of national rollout

Fri Nov 09 2018 - 01:00

Telecoms group Siro appoints new chief executive

ESB-Vodafone joint venture appoints John Keaney as its new chief executive

Wed Nov 07 2018 - 15:53

Broadband decisions will 'shape our world' into next century

Bruton says will not speak to junior Minister over contract due to 'interference' view

Fri Nov 02 2018 - 12:51

Main parties headed for showdown over confidence-and-supply agreement

Fine Gael eager to look forward, but Fianna Fáil insists on review, say sources

Tue Oct 30 2018 - 01:00

National Broadband Plan woes could be a blessing in disguise

Perhaps the controversy over former minister Denis Naughten can lead to a reboot

Thu Oct 25 2018 - 05:46

Ryanair profits fall, and David McCourt’s interest in Anglo assets

‘Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from ‘The Irish Times’ business desk

Mon Oct 22 2018 - 07:03

McCourt held meetings with Anglo Irish Bank about buying assets

Businessman’s meetings with Denis Naughten lead to the minister’s resignation

Mon Oct 22 2018 - 03:00

Dooley says Government should mandate ESB to deliver National Broadband Plan

Fianna Fáil communications spokesman says semi-State should be brought in to break impasse

Mon Oct 22 2018 - 01:15