A top official from the former Anglo Irish Bank has told of reading chatrooms linked to the GAA to monitor gossip on the activities of former billionaire Sean Quinn.

THE former Anglo Irish Bank, which is seeking to recover billions from businessman Sean Quinn, has accused him of “bankruptcy tourism” for opting to turn to the courts in the North.

The IBRC (formerly Anglo) has accused former tycoon Sean Quinn of “bankruptcy tourism” for opting to turn to the courts in Northern Ireland to be declared a bankrupt.

A bid to overturn the bankruptcy of Sean Quinn, once the richest man in Ireland, will be heard next month, a court in the North has ruled.

Presbyterian Mutual Society (PMS) savers in the North suffered a fresh blow today after a judge ruled that those with less than £20,000 (€23,025) should not receive interim payments from the administrators.