Former developer Kevin McGeever, who faked his own kidnapping, has denied he bought his Galway mansion with the proceeds of crime.

‘If I send him to prison, taxpayer will have to pay for his upkeep’

Brian Carroll outlines the bizarre case of Kevin McGeever, who conned his way around the world duping investors on a fictional path that lead to his conviction over a fake kidnapping

Clonmel Commercials are furious after a Tipperary county minor A hurling final involving two of their players was fixed for Saturday — a day before they face St Joseph’s Milltown-Malbay in the AIB Munster senior club football semi-final.

A Fianna Fáil candidate who was backed by Bertie Ahern is taking a High Court case against the State as he believes gender quotas are unconstitutional.

Clonmel Commercials (Tipperary) 0-12 Newcastle West (Limerick) 1-7: As Stephen Kelly’s long-range free sailed between the Clonmel posts 55 minutes into this Munster Club SFC quarter-final, the linesman turned to Commercials manager Charlie McGeever and remarked their race was run.

Charlie McGeever was adamant that the involvement of nine members of his football panel on the county’s minor hurling squad had no impact on yesterday’s 20-point final mauling.

It’s 33 years ago but Charlie McGeever still has vivid memories of the Gaelic football match he should never have played in.

Tipperary minor football manager Charlie McGeever believes his charges are in a much better position to tackle Kerry in Sunday’s Electric Ireland All-Ireland decider.

There have been plenty of distractions for Charlie McGeever as the Tipperary manager plots and plans for tomorrow’s All-Ireland minor football semi-final against Kildare.

Love/Hate actor Stephen Clinch has been granted bail pending his trial over a €50,000 armed robbery at a hotel in Dublin city centre.

Jack O’Connor was understandably content with the outcome of the Munster MFC final but suggested Kerry will need to improve significantly for the All-Ireland series.

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Tipperary 0-16 Clare 2-9: Brendan Martin shattered Clare’s dreams of a first Electric Ireland Munster Minor football final appearance in 21 years at Semple Stadium last night.

Charlie McGeever has backed Tipperary’s dual star Stephen Quirke to make his mark as a senior inter-county footballer in the years to come.

Job done for Tipperary at Semple Stadium last evening as Charlie McGeever’s hosts blew away Waterford 2-16 to 1-7 to book their place in the Electric Ireland Munster MFC semi-finals.

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.

Former property developer Kevin McGeever is to stand trial in February charged with wasting Garda time in relation to a six-month inquiry into his alleged kidnapping last year.

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Former millionaire property developer Kevin McGeever said he hopes Mayo finally win the All-Ireland football title after he was released on bail at Harristown District Court yesterday.

The High Court has approved fresh bail terms for Kevin McGeever, aged 68, the former millionaire developer charged with wasting Garda time.

A property tycoon charged with falsely alleging he was kidnapped and held hostage after he vanished for eight months cannot afford to post bail, a court has been told.

Property tycoon, Kevin McGeever, charged with falsely alleging he was kidnapped and held hostage after he vanished for eight months cannot afford to post bail, a court has been told.

A property tycoon who vanished for eight months has appeared in court charged with making false allegations he had been kidnapped and held hostage.

Property developer Kevin McGeever will appear in court today in Co Roscommon to face charges in connection with his alleged abduction.

ALWAYS beware an Irishman speaking with an American accent.

Catherine Vallely, who found missing developer Kevin McGeever on a Leitrim road, has said she continues to be amazed by the details of his disappearance ruse.

One of the troubled property projects promoted by Galway developer Kevin McGeever in Dubai is again at the centre of a dispute, as investors there claim a promise that its stalled construction would recommence has not been honoured.

An Irish property developer who alleged he was kidnapped and held captive for eight months made up the extraordinary story, it has been claimed today.

Businessman and property developer, Kevin McGeever, was last night released without charge by gardaí after being questioned in relation to his alleged abduction.

Property developer Kevin McGeever was released last night after being questioned on suspicion of withholding information into relation to his alleged kidnapping.

A property developer who was allegedly kidnapped for eight months has been released from plice custody.

Gardaí in Galway have arrested developer Kevin McGeever in connection with an ongoing investigation into his alleged abduction last year.

Developer Kevin McGeever was being questioned last night by detectives after he was arrested on suspicion of wasting Garda time.

A businessman who claims to have been held hostage at an unknown location for eight months before his sudden reappearance in January has sought to quash rumours he had engaged in fraud.

“Do it. Do it now. I have made my peace with God.”

Gardaí said the alleged kidnapping of a property developer was a “very bizarre” case and they were struggling to get their heads around it.