Reilly denies wanting whip-around money back

One of the men who says he contributed to a whip-around for Bertie Ahern in 1994 has told the Mahon Tribunal that he gave the money as a gift, not a loan, and did not want it back.

Reilly denies wanting whip-around money back

One of the men who says he contributed to a whip-around for Bertie Ahern in 1994 has told the Mahon Tribunal that he gave the money as a gift, not a loan, and did not want it back.

Paddy Reilly - known as "Paddy the Plasterer" - says he gave £3,500 to the then Minister for Finance, whom he says would only take it as a loan.

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