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All-Ireland winning boss adds support to call for Yes vote
1 week ago

DUBLIN football manager Pat Gilroy last night stumped for a Yes vote with Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Jobs Minister Richard Bruton, saying a No vote would damage Ireland's credibility.But Mr Gilroy's presence at the fiscal treaty meeting on Dublin's northsi
'Corruption is alive and well' - Dunne
4 weeks ago

Businessman Ben Dunne has declared corruption is still alive and well in Irish politics.The outspoken entrepreneur told The Sunday Independent that despite years of costly tribunals there is "no question" in his mind that it still continues in the curren
Fianna Fail bids to seize St Luke's from disgraced Ahern
2 months ago

But Mr Collins and Mr Richardson are not members of Fianna Fail and Mr Burke's status in the party is unknown.Mr Martin said "a lot of evidence" was produced during the course of the tribunal concerning the handling of the affairs of the Dublin Central c
Ex-surgery was at heart of Bertie's ascent to power
2 months ago

It was once a doctor's surgery, but St Luke's became the best known political clinic in the country.After almost a quarter of a century as the headquarters for a Taoiseach, celebrated for his constituency operation and his loyal supporters, the future of
Bertie's friends remain owners of St Luke's office
2 months ago

BERTIE Ahern's friends, Des Richardson, Joe Burke and Tim Collins, remain the legal owners of the former Taoiseach's St Luke's constituency office.The control of St Luke's, the famed hub of Mr Ahern's celebrated 'Drumondra Mafia', is expected to come und
Bertie's inner circle vows to keep control of property
2 months ago

BERTIE Ahern's closest advisers are mobilising in a bid to maintain control of his former Dublin Central constituency headquarters, the Irish Independent has learned.The group of close supporters vowed "we will not be moved" when they met at St Luke's on
'Drumcondra Mafia' clear way for Fianna Fail to take St Luke's
1 month ago

THE famous St Luke's office used by former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern is to be handed back to Fianna Fail.Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin had signalled that regaining control of the building in Drumcondra in Dublin would be the main subject of tonight's me
Noel Ahern hits out at FF over its treatment of Bertie
1 month ago

FORMER Fianna Fail TD Noel Ahern last night launched an angry and bitter attack on figures within the party over their criticism of his brother, Bertie Ahern, following the publication of the Mahon Tribunal report.Known as 'De Brudder' within the party,