Organisation: Celtic Helicopters

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columnists

Dr John was in reality the hero he spent his life searching for

WHEN the late Dr John O’Connell TD contested the first European Parliament elections — against the wishes of his party, Labour — it was the first political campaign I ever experienced.

business

Losses at Celtic Helicopters widen to €1.78m

business

Celtic Helicopters losses up six-fold to €1m

news

Prose for O’Dea, bikes for Ryan, dogs for Bertie

news

Air show to get ministerial seal of approval

news

Stones’ fans to roll in via helicopter

Flying high is no longer just for elite race-goers

IT’S the sort of behaviour that once landed a bank manager in Dublin Castle, but if a tribunal ever asks me, I can’t remember why or how I ended up in a Celtic Helicopter flying to the Galway Races.

Wed, 01 Aug, 2007

Bertie gave Boss carte blanche to help himself

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern’s habit of signing blank cheques for Charles Haughey “undoubtedly facilitated the misuse” of taxpayer funds by the late party leader, according to the first report of the Moriarty Tribunal.

Wed, 20 Dec, 2006

Concealing Haughey name in project a ‘coincidence’

A DUBLIN businessman said yesterday it was “coincidence” that he and two associates failed to tell the Mahon Planning Tribunal about Ciaran Haughey’s involvement in their airfreight warehousing project.

Sat, 07 Oct, 2006

Editor to face questions over leak

IRISH TIMES editor Geraldine Kennedy and the paper’s public affairs correspondent Colm Keena are to appear before the Mahon Planning Tribunal this morning over their leak of payments to Taoiseach Bertie Ahern.

Fri, 29 Sep, 2006

Dunne and Haughey to give evidence to Mahon

FORMER supermarket boss Ben Dunne — who admitted giving the late Taoiseach Charles J Haughey up to £2 million — is due to give evidence to the Mahon Tribunal now investigating the rezoning of land near Dublin Airport.

Thu, 21 Sep, 2006

Ex-Deloitte & Touche man to chair NPRF

A FORMER head of accountants Deloitte & Touche has been appointed to chair the €14.5 billion National Pension Reserve Fund (NPRF).

Wed, 21 Dec, 2005

Haughey-linked helicopter hire business ‘lost €230,000’

THE helicopter hire business part-owned by Ciaran Haughey lost close to €230,000 last year, according to recently filed accounts.

Tue, 15 Feb, 2005

Labour seeks rethink of proposed accounting bill

The Labour Party has called for a re-assessment of the proposed Companies Auditing and Accounting Bill following criticism yesterday of two of Ireland's leading accountancy practices.

Tue, 29 Jul, 2003

Commission probes claims of illegal chopper taxi

THE Commission for Aviation Regulation is investigating claims that an illegal helicopter operator provided taxi services to major events such as the Galway Races and Slane music festival.

Sat, 21 Sep, 2002

Reading of Haughey evidence continues

The Moriarty Tribunal will today continue the reading of the evidence of Charles Haughey into the public record.

Wed, 23 May, 2001

Haughey: Lenihan was closer than a brother

Charles Haughey has rejected the notion that he would divert money from a fund set up to save Brian Lenihan's life.

Wed, 23 May, 2001

£30,000 for Lenihan ended up in Celtic Helicopters account

The Moriarty Tribunal has heard that two cheques totalling £30,000 for the Brian Lenihan liver transplant fund ended up in the account of Celtic Helicopters, which was run by one of Charles Haughey's sons.

Wed, 23 May, 2001