Person: Taoiseach Charles Haughey

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State concern over oil investors after blast

THE 1980 government was worried about scaring off potential oil company investors if it placed too much emphasis on the finding of the Whiddy oil terminal disaster tribunal that the two firms involved were seriously at fault.

Fri, 31 Dec, 2010

Civil servants were ‘unaware’ of FF donations

CIVIL servants were not aware property developer John Corcoran was making substantial political donations to Fianna Fáil while urging then Environment Minister Padraig Flynn to give special tax concessions to his Dublin shopping centre at Blanchardstown, the Mahon Planning Tribunal heard yesterday.

Wed, 04 Jul, 2007

PD promises - Harney must deliver on health reform

THE Progressive Democrats celebrated 20 years of existence at the party’s national conference in Cork over the weekend. In those two decades the party has the distinction of being in government longer than any party other than Fianna Fáil.

Mon, 11 Apr, 2005

Tribunal shown photo of Ahern on day of 'meeting'

The Mahon Tribunal has been shown a photograph of a Dublin man with the Taoiseach Bertie Ahern in 1989 on the day Tom Gilmartin claims a controversial Leinster House meeting took place.

Wed, 28 Apr, 2004