Advertisement

Readers like you keep news free for everyone.

More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can help keep paywalls away.

Support us today
Not now
Friday 9 June 2023 Dublin: 16°C

# 5 Years On

All time
# 6 Years On
30 Days in September: An Oral History of the Bank Guarantee
What happened in the days and weeks leading up to the bank guarantee of 30 September 2008? TheJournal.ie presents an in-depth account from the people who were in the thick of it.
# pro note
High Court dismisses TD's challenge to Anglo promissory note deal
Joan Collins TD had claimed that the deal was unconstitutional because it gave the Minister for Finance open ended power to approve the payments without Dáil approval.
# 5 Years On
The Bank Guarantee on the front pages
Take yourself back five years.
# 5 Years On
Five years older and deeper in debt... So why don't the Irish protest more?
In the last few years, there’s been a noticeable decrease in the numbers taking to the streets to voice their anger. We asked the experts — why are the Irish so reluctant to protest?
# 5 Years On
Everything you need to know about the bank guarantee, but were afraid to ask
It’s been five years…here’s a recap of what went down on 30 September 2008.
# 5 Years On
10 ways the bank guarantee changed our lives
What we ate, wore and drank in 2008… compared to today.