Former TD and minister Ivor Callely will not have to return to prison following the State’s decision to allow him enhanced remission on the prison sentence he received for fraudulently claiming Oireachtas expenses on forged mobile phone invoices.

The trial of former property developer Kevin McGeever for wasting Garda time in relation to a six-month investigation into his alleged kidnapping two years ago has been adjourned to May.

Two dozen holiday homes on the Ring of Kerry’s famed Waterville are up for sale with Lisneys, acting for a receiver, in one lot, guided at just €21,000 each.

Two dozen holiday homes on the Ring of Kerry’s famed Waterville are up for sale with Lisneys, acting for a receiver, in one lot, guided at just €21,000 each.

Expected to sell in two lots is a Killarney golf course with a 20-year pedigree, overlooking 200 year old trees, a 15th century castle - and the four-story shell of an uncompleted 120-bed hotel and lodges project.

The ‘Highway 6’ have defied a stark legal warning to end their sit-in and vowed last night to continue their protest.

A former solicitor has been charged with seven counts of fraud amounting to €2.8m.

The owner of a meat trading company is to sue the factory at the centre of the horsemeat contamination scandal for defamation.

A local authority is almost €100,000 out of pocket over a fruitless pursuit for cash spent on repairing the roof of its €25m base in Ennis.

Shares of Apple have climbed to an all-time high after the iPhone-maker won a bitter patent war against Samsung Electronics that may change the dynamics of the booming mobile computing market.

Richard Keenan & Co’s latest mixer wagon adds fuel savings to their system for supplying livestock with the ideal mix.

A RECEIVER appointed to the former flagship firm of property developer, Bernard McNamara has realised over €3.1 million from the sale of assets of the company, new documents show.

THE company established by businessman Bernard McNamara to develop the four-star Radisson Blu hotel in Galway recorded combined pre-tax losses of €4.4 million last year and in 2009.

THERE was a time when Gary Maguire had to sustain himself on back-slaps and handshakes.

AN Irish husband and his EU citizen wife have brought a High Court challenge aimed at securing an Irish passport for their child who was born as a result of a surrogacy arrangement with a woman in the Ukraine.

PROPERTY magnate Bernard McNamara has been ordered by the Commercial Court to pay €62.5 million to creditors.

HARD ROCK CITY produced a performance full of guts to grab the feature event on the final day of the week-long Galway Festival yesterday.

A DIFFERENT property mix now comes with Classes House, a Lee Valley period home within a short trip from Cork city.

Ulster boss Brian McEniff has named an unchanged side for Saturday's M Donnelly & Co Interprovincial football final against Leinster in Paris (kick-off 1pm, Irish time).

Brian McEniff's Ulster side booked their place in November 13's Martin Donnelly & Co Interprovincial football final in Paris, as they hit nine unanswered second half points in a 0-15 to 1-6 defeat of Connacht.

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.

Sluggish retail sales gave investors more incentive to cash in profits from Wall Street’s recent rally today and send stocks lower for a second consecutive session.