Mahon
# mahon - Thursday 4 April, 2013
Woman arrested after cannabis and gun found in Cork house
The woman was arrested at the scene after Gardaí found cannabis worth an estimated €30,000.
# mahon - Saturday 22 December, 2012
St Luke’s Office transferred back to Fianna Fáil
In the fallout from the Mahon Tribunal report, the trustees agreed to sign the building over.
# mahon - Tuesday 25 September, 2012
Post-mortem on Pat Deasy carried out
The Cork man died after being critically injured during an altercation outside a pub at the weekend.
# mahon - Thursday 7 June, 2012
Column: Corruption has played a starring role in Ireland’s economic crisis
The countries suffering the most from the economic turmoil in Europe all have major problems with corruption, writes Nuala Haughey.
# mahon - Monday 21 May, 2012
The 5 at 5: Monday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
€196 million: the estimated final cost for the Mahon Tribunal
The Department of the Environment updates its formal estimates on how much the Planning Tribunal will cost the public.
# mahon - Wednesday 16 May, 2012
“Therese Ridge is not a crook” – FG cllr appeals party action after Mahon
Dublin councillor Therese Ridge says she did nothing wrong in accepting a donation from Frank Dunlop, an action which the Mahon Tribunal found was inappropriate.
# mahon - Thursday 10 May, 2012
The Daily Fix: Thursday
Our essential roundup of the day’s big stories – plus any other bits and pieces you may have missed…
# mahon - Monday 23 April, 2012
Mahon: Varadkar backs Olivia Mitchell amid suggestion she could resign seat
The Sunday Independent reported that the Dublin South TD would resign her seat if censured by Fine Gael over the Mahon Tribunal findings.
# mahon - Thursday 12 April, 2012
Poll: Should Ministers meet with TDs criticised in tribunals?
Government ministers have faced criticism for meeting with Michael Lowry following the Moriarty Tribunal findings but they argue that they cannot refuse to meet with elected public representatives. What do you think?
# mahon - Tuesday 10 April, 2012
The Daily Fix: Tuesday
All the biggest news stories from the day, as well as the few bits and pieces you might not have seen.
No information sought from Fianna Fáil over Flynn payment
A report at the weekend said that authorities could not investigate a corrupt payment made to the former minister because there had been no complaint about it.
Ahern’s profile removed from public speaking agencies’ websites
A spokesman for one public speaking agency said it had been advised to remove the former Taoiseach’s profile.
# mahon - Sunday 8 April, 2012
Shatter admits frustration, but says Anglo probe can’t be rushed
The minister for justice responds to criticism from Pat Rabbitte in today’s Sunday Independent, saying full investigations need time.
Bertie: ‘I have always got on well with the Irish people’
The former Taoiseach has criticised the media and the findings of the Mahon Tribunal in an interview with the Irish Sun on Sunday today.
# mahon - Saturday 7 April, 2012
Fine Gael chair says Mahon could chair ‘anti-corruption commission’
Charlie Flanagan has called for the setting-up of an anti-corruption commission in the wake of the Mahon Tribunal findings.
# mahon - Wednesday 4 April, 2012
“Significant progress” made in tackling Celtic Tiger-era planning – Minister
Minister for Housing Jan O’Sullivan said significant progress is being made in tackling the legacy of Celtic Tiger-era planning.
Commission will not strip Flynn’s pension before court ruling
Current commissioner Maros Sefcovic says Padraig Flynn’s pension may be stripped, but only after he is convicted of an offence.
# mahon - Tuesday 3 April, 2012
Action on planning inquiries ‘could help stop another property bubble’
An Taisce said alleged irregularities at seven councils had not yet been properly investigated.
# mahon - Sunday 1 April, 2012
What WOULD it take for a politician to lose their pension?
We take a closer look at the legislation proposed to be amended to allow Oireachtas members be stripped of their pensions if they are guilty of corruption.
# mahon - Saturday 31 March, 2012
WATCH: Dermot Morgan jokes about Bertie Ahern… in 1994
It’s Father Ted’s 60th birthday today. Even if he was still around, he probably couldn’t have been any more on-the-button.
# mahon - Friday 30 March, 2012
Fianna Fáil: “It has been a very difficult week”
The party’s National Executive met this evening to discuss the fallout from the Mahon Report.
St Luke’s trustees agree to transfer building back to Fianna Fáil
The infamous ‘Drumcondra mafia’ have agreed to transfer ownership of Bertie Ahern’s former constituency office back to the party centrally.
# mahon - Thursday 29 March, 2012
Government accused of ‘arrogance’ over cancelled planning inquiries
Green Party leader Eamon Ryan said the investigations into six councils had been “ready to go” when they were halted by Phil Hogan.
# mahon - Wednesday 28 March, 2012
The Daily Fix: Wednesday
All the biggest news stories from the day, as well as any of the bits and pieces you may have missed.
The 5 at 5: Wednesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
Column: The Mahon Tribunal failed – and the media did too
Michael Smith, one of the two men whose offer of a reward for information about planning corruption led to the Mahon Tribunal, explains why the investigation was a damp squib.
Final FF councillor quits party ahead of Friday expulsion
Finbarr Hanrahan has formally resigned his membership of the party, meaning all six of the people due for expulsion have gone.
WATCH: Day 2 of the Dáil debate on the Mahon report
The Dáil resumes its discussions of the findings of the inquiry into political corruption in the planning process.
Mahon Tribunal issues ‘unreserved apology’ to Haughey son
Conor Haughey was mistakenly named in the report, instead of his brother Ciarán Haughey.
# mahon - Tuesday 27 March, 2012
Portraits of tainted taoisigh ‘should be removed from Leinster House’ – senator
James Heffernan says the public gallery, which forms part of tours, should not feature portraits of disgraced politicians.
The Daily Fix: Tuesday
All the biggest news stories from the day, as well as any of the bits and pieces you may have missed.
As it happened: The Dáil debate on the Mahon report
TDs this evening began a three-day debate on the findings of the tribunal into corruption in the planning process.
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
GV Wright and Don Lydon resign from Fianna Fáil
The resignations had been expected and are the fourth and fifth since the final report of the Mahon Tribunal. Only ex-councillor Finbarr Hanrahan now faces a motion of expulsion at Friday’s Ard Comhairle.
Here’s who else Fianna Fáil may be expelling over Mahon*
*That’s if they don’t resign first.
Dáil to begin debate on Mahon Tribunal findings
Legislation has been largely abandoned this week with TDs set to discuss the corruption revelations in the Tribunal’s final report.
# mahon - Monday 26 March, 2012
Cllr Anne Devitt resigns from Fine Gael
Fine Gael confirmed the news tonight, adding that Cllr Devitt had been due to appear before the Party’s Disciplinary Committee.



























































