Cooper-Flynn involvement gave story weight - Bird

RTE reporter Charlie Bird has told the Beverly Cooper-Flynn libel trial that because a TD encouraged investors to break the law, it made a good story.

Cooper-Flynn involvement gave story weight - Bird

RTE reporter Charlie Bird has told the Beverly Cooper-Flynn libel trial that because a TD encouraged investors to break the law, it made a good story.

The court heard that in May 1998, Mr Bird received an unsigned letter claiming then EU Commissioner Padraig Flynn held a CMI investment scheme.

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