Person: Michael Mc Dowell

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AIB granted court orders against former executives of subsidiary

The State owned Allied Irish Bank has been granted temporary orders by the High Court against six former senior executives of one of its successful subsidiaries, Allied Irish Bank International Financial Services Ltd. (AIBIFS)

Watching the electoral losers live on TV was akin to a public execution

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Opposition parties criticise PDs after press conference

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Council claims incinerator plans are still on track

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McDowell to change recruitment methods for Garda reserve

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Labour says judges not to blame for low conviction rates

Judge awaits details of 'gang members’ release' claim

The Chief Justice John Murray has sought details from the Department of Justice of the 23 gang members who Michael Mc Dowell has claimed were released on bail by the High Court.

Sun, 24 Dec, 2006

Justice Minister welcomes report of inquiry into Lyons Case

The Minister for Justice Michael Mc Dowell says he hopes the report of the official independent inquiry into the Garda handling of the Dean Lyons case will be of some comfort to those affected by the tragedy.

Fri, 01 Sep, 2006

Gardaí launch clampdown on ‘asylum-shopping’

Gardaí have launched a major clampdown on the practice called "asylum-shopping", with 209 people already having been deported this year.

Fri, 14 Jul, 2006

New privacy laws to be introduced to protect public figures

Tough new privacy laws could be introduced here within the coming month.

Sun, 26 Mar, 2006

ID cards may be introduced here if adopted in Britain

Ireland may have to create an ID card system if they are introduced in Britain.

Sat, 14 Jan, 2006

McDowell applies for hotel killer Nascimento's trial transcript

The Minister for Justice today applied to the Central Criminal Court in Dublin for a transcript of the trial of a Portuguese man who was jailed for life for the murder of a young female trainee manager in Limerick’s Jurys Inn in 2002.

Mon, 12 Jul, 2004

McDowell: Garda station closures are decided by Commissioner

The Minister for Justice, Michael Mc Dowell, says the quality of service from the gardaí will continue to improve.

Tue, 25 Nov, 2003

Harney plays down abuse compo controversy

The Tánaiste Mary Harney is playing down the latest controversy over the deal between the Government and the religious orders on the compensation for child abuse victims.

Thu, 02 Oct, 2003