A media lawyer says the latest legal dispute surrounding Denis O'Brien is a reminder that satire websites do not have any special legal protection.

TDs may have to vote on whether the Oireachtas will defend a lawsuit launched by Denis O’Brien against a committee and its members in relation to comments made about his banking arrangements.

Irish billionaire Denis O’Brien’s Digicel Group, the mobile-services company operating in the Caribbean and South Pacific regions, plans to sell shares in an initial public offering and to list on the New York Stock Exchange.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has been accused of staying "silent" on the IBRC deals controversy and "going into hiding" instead of standing up for Dáil rights because he is "scared" of business Denis O Brien.

The Taoiseach was sadly silent on the legal attempt to prevent Denis O’Brien’s finances being discussed in the Dáil, and was remiss in not defending TDs’ democratic right, writes Shaun Connolly

The culture of secrecy was a handy tool in power centres when this was a poor, underdeveloped state, writes Michael Clifford.

“Misplaced” Siteserv files suddenly discovered by the Department of Finance have thrown up new questions for the Government amid claims it deliberately tried to hide the information. 

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has come under fire for dismissing Opposition demands to debate the threat to Dáil privilege posed by an injunction brought by businessman Denis O’Brien as “hysteria”.

I would often say how worrying it was that Denis O’Brien had such control over the Irish media, writes Alison O’Connor

Siteserv had €10m on its balance sheet when sold to Denis O’Brien’s company Millington despite the fact that prospective bidders were told it was for sale on a “cash-free” basis, a TD has claimed.

Aer Lingus’s share price jumped nearly 5% yesterday after more than 20m of its shares changed hands — including, it is believed, the bulk of media mogul Denis O’Brien’s remaining holding in the company.

The rich just got richer, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich List, which indicates that the total wealth of the country’s richest 250 people increased by just under €3bn last year.

Former taoiseach Brian Cowen has picked up his first gig in the private sector after Denis O’Brien appointed him as a director of Topaz Energy.