Person: Taoiseach Bertie Ahern

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Gilmartin a ‘malevolent and mendacious’ witness

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern’s lawyer yesterday launched a scathing attack on the Mahon Planning Tribunal and called the chief witness, developer Tom Gilmartin, a “puppet” for others to inflict political damage on his client.

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Launch of new Digiweb centre takes place today

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Ahern dismisses findings of teenage drug-addiction report

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Ahern meets group linked to loyalist paramilitaries

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Taoiseach to depart for UN summit in New York

Finucane family to meet Ahern as part of inquiry campaign

Relatives of murdered Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane are due to meet the Taoiseach Bertie Ahern in Dublin today as part of their campaign for a fully independent inquiry into the 1989 killing.

Wed, 09 Mar, 2005

Monitor group to report on paramilitary activity

A preliminary report will be issued by the Independent Monitoring Commission (IMC) by the end of this week on recent paramilitary activity, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern confirmed today.

Mon, 31 Jan, 2005

Ahern ‘shaken’ by PSNI chief’s statement

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern admitted yesterday that he was shaken by PSNI claims that the Belfast bank heist was the work of the Provisional IRA.

Sat, 08 Jan, 2005

Ahern clarifies position on photographs

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern yesterday clarified to the Dáil the Government's position that IRA decommissioning must be photographed.

Thu, 16 Dec, 2004

Ahern warm in praise of Minister

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern, a 1977 Dáil beginner like Joe Walsh, confirmed that he had known of the Agriculture Minister’s retirement decision since last Christmas, and said he wanted to thank and salute Walsh, his wife Marie and their family for the years of valuable public service that Joe has given to the country and to the rural community in particular.

Thu, 19 Aug, 2004

SFA launches National Small Business Awards

The inaugural SFA National Small Business Awards, partnered by O2 Ireland and Bank of Ireland Business Banking, were officially launched by the Taoiseach Bertie Ahern in Government Buildings.

Wed, 07 Jul, 2004

Curtin has two weeks to answer internet child porn allegations

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern yesterday said the Government may well proceed with a move to impeach Judge Brian Curtin later this month.

Wed, 05 May, 2004

Ladies football gets seal of approval from Taoiseach

TAOISEACH BERTIE AHERN lauded the progress and development of ladies football when he launched the 2004 Suzuki NFL in Croke Park yesterday.

Tue, 03 Feb, 2004

Ahern ‘intent’ on saving EU constitution

TAOISEACH BERTIE AHERN will begin work immediately on trying to get the new European Constitution back on track.

Mon, 15 Dec, 2003

Taoiseach under fire for Laffoy comments

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern’s “offhand and casual” comments on the Laffoy affair were condemned last night as being unworthy of the holder of his office.

Tue, 09 Sep, 2003

Ahern hails re-opening of bombing inquest

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Wed, 03 Sep, 2003

BOI and AIB to pass on ECB rate cut

The country's two biggest banks - Bank of Ireland and Allied Irish Bank - have announced that they are to pass on last week's 0.5% interest rate cut by the European Central Bank to their customers.

Tue, 10 Jun, 2003

Voting begins in abortion referendum

Voting on the abortion referendum has begun throughout Ireland, with Taoiseach Bertie Ahern among the first to cast his vote.

Wed, 06 Mar, 2002