The Tanaiste, Mary Harney, has denied claims that her relationship with the Taoiseach has been damaged by the Stadium Ireland fiasco.

Irish sporting bodies have reacted with disappointment to yesterday’s news that the Taoiseach’s controversial Stadium Ireland project is now effectively on hold.

The Taoiseach has said he hopes the business community will invest in his Stadium Ireland project after the Government refused to allow taxpayers money to be used in the scheme.

Fine Gael's spokesman on sport, Jimmy Deenihan, has weighed in tonight on the surprising decision of the Government to pull out of the Abbottstown project.

The Government today abandoned the Stadium Ireland project and has called on the GAA to open up Headquarters to make the joint Ireland/Scotland Euro 2008 bid a reality.

The Cabinet is expected to discuss the controversial Stadium Ireland issue later today.

Plans for a new national stadium were thrown into doubt tonight as a fresh split within the coalition government emerged.

The Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, and the Tánaiste, Mary Harney, are due to meet today to discuss a possible compromise plan on the proposed National Stadium.

The government committee appointed to look at all possible options for the so-called Bertie Bowl is putting the final touches to its report.

A scaled down version of the Bertie Bowl is due to be announced in the next week.

The Taoiseach has indicated that the proposed national stadium may not be built in Abbotstown.

The Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, has revealed that the Government has not discussed any plans to scale down the controversial National Stadium project.

Progressive Democrats chairman John Minihan has reiterated his party’s opposition to the development of a national stadium.

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has re-iterated his determination that a full campus stadium project will go ahead.

The board of Campus and Stadium Ireland has announced Paddy Teahon's successors as chairman and chief executive of CSID.

The head of Executive Services of the Stadium Ireland project, Laura Magahy, is to be invited to appear before the powerful Dail Public Accounts Committee next week.

Paddy Teahon has said he accepts the decision of the cabinet to remove him from office as CEO of Sports Campus Ireland and as chairman of its development wing, Campus Sports Ireland Development.

Fine Gael's Charlie Flanagan has said Paddy Teahon was made the fall guy for the Aquatic Centre fiasco, in a piece of 'political cowardice and buck passing'.

Paddy Teahon has been relieved of his role as CEO and chairman of Sports Campus Ireland.

The Government is today expected to publish the Attorney General’s report into the controversy surrounding the national aquatic centre in Abbotstown.

The Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, has vowed to do all he can to ensure that the aquatic centre under construction in west Dublin is not delayed by the controversy surrounding the project.

The controversy surrounding the aquatic centre currently under construction in west Dublin looks set to continue this week, with the Attorney General’s report into the matter due to be published soon.

Paddy Teahon, the chairman and chief executive of Stadium Ireland, has confirmed that he has delivered a response to the Attorney General’s report into the aquatic centre fiasco.

The Attorney General’s report into the aquatic centre fiasco is unlikely to be published today after Paddy Teahon, the chairman and chief executive of Stadium Ireland, failed to respond to the report by today’s noon deadline.

Paddy Teahon, the chairman and chief executive of the company overseeing the Stadium Ireland project, has reiterated his refusal to resign over the aquatic centre scandal.

Fine Gael has called on the Tanaiste to make public both the Attorney General's report and her own concerns on the aquatic centre controversy at Sports Campus Ireland.

The Attorney General’s report into the awarding of contracts for the National Stadium Aquatic centre will not be published today.

Opposition parties have demanded the full publication of the Attorney General's report on the aquatic centre in Abbotstown.

The Attorney General will present his report into the latest controversy to hit the Campus Ireland project to the Cabinet today.

A report in today’s Sunday Business Post has created more controversy over the government’s Campus Stadium Ireland development.

The Labour Party has slammed the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, for not sacking Paddy Teahon over the controversy surrounding the aquatic centre under construction in west Dublin.

The Dail’s public accounts committee is to examine the accounts of the firm established to oversee the construction and operation of the controversial Stadium Ireland project in west Dublin.

The Attorney General, Michael McDowell, is to launch an inquiry into the latest controversy to affect the Campus Ireland project.

Labour Party leader, Ruairi Quinn, has called on the Taoiseach to reveal the details of his involvement in the awarding of a controversial licence that is a part of the national stadium project.

The Tanaiste Mary Harney is said to be dissatisfied with the latest controversy to arise over the Aquatic Centre at Sports Stadium Ireland.

The board of directors overseeing the Stadium Ireland project is due to hold a meeting tonight following the revelation that one of the firms involved in the project is a ‘shelf company’ with assets of just stg£4.

There’s been a fresh twist in row over what stadiums Ireland can use if it is to host the Euro 2008 Football Championships.

Ireland and Scotland are today expected to tell the European Football Authority, Uefa, that the countries’ joint bid to host the Euro 2008 football tournament was still on track.

A joint bid between Scotland and Ireland to host the Euro 2008 soccer tournament is set to go ahead after 11th hour talks in Dublin tonight.

The future of Ireland's joint bid for the 2008 European football championships is still hanging in the balance.

The Tanaiste, Mary Harney, has broken her silence over the latest row between the coalition partners surrounding Ireland’s bid to co-host the 2008 European Championships with Scotland.

Ireland’s hopes of entering a joint bid with Scotland to host the 2008 European Championships are in doubt this morning because of an apparent split in the Government.

The Tanaiste and the Taoiseach have both conceded that the current Government will not make a final decision on the fate of the controversial Stadium Ireland project.

The Labour Party has called on the Government to publish the independent report into the Campus Ireland project, which was approved last night.