Lawlor ‘paid £189,000 for Quarryvale assistance’

The Mahon Tribunal has heard claims that the late Fianna Fáil TD Liam Lawlor took payments totalling IR£189,000 for assistance with the Quarryvale project in west Dublin.

The allegation is contained in evidence due to be given during the second phase of the tribunal's investigation into controversial planning decisions in the area.