Poor Reflection

Denis O’Brien doggedly pursued business and wealth, so he is unlikely to give up on his challenge to Moriarty’s findings, says Seán McCárthaigh

THE unambiguous findings of the Moriarty Tribunal will have been greeted with anger and resentment, but little surprise by the man who became the central focus of the long-running inquiry.

For over the past decade, the Moriarty Tribunal’s scrutiny of his business dealings has been a constant irritant and distraction for Denis O’Brien as he set about building a large global empire that now spans several continents.