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Saturday 11 November, 2017
Pat Hickey court case over Rio ticket touting allegations suspended
Both Pat Hickey and Kevin Mallon were due to appear at a local court in Rio de Janeiro on the afternoon of 29 November.
Thursday 9 November, 2017
Brazil's supreme court grants injunction to suspend Kevin Mallon's ticket touting court date
Mallon’s legal team told the court: “We are shouting but no one is listening.”
Tuesday 5 September, 2017
Pat Hickey's trial date in Brazil set for November
Prosecutors said that if Hickey doesn’t attend the trial, he would forfeit the €400,000 bond he paid.
Tuesday 15 August, 2017
Rio 2016 lawyer thinks Irish inquiry emails 'may have been marked as spam'
The Brazilian lawyer representing the local committee said that he was unaware that an Irish inquiry was trying to get in touch with him.
Wednesday 21 December, 2016
Kevin Mallon set to follow Pat Hickey and return home to Ireland
Mallon was arrested on the eve of the Olympic Games.
Thursday 15 December, 2016
Pat Hickey is finally on his way back to Ireland
The former president of the Olympic Council of Ireland had been detained in Rio de Janeiro for the past four months.
Wednesday 14 December, 2016
Pat Hickey has his passport back and may be on his way to Ireland
Kevin Mallon may have his back by the end of the week.
Monday 12 December, 2016
It's looking very much like Pat Hickey could be home for Christmas
He could have his passport back later today.
Friday 9 December, 2016
Pat Hickey could get his passport back today - paving the way for a return to Ireland
Hickey was arrested last August in Brazil.
Friday 2 December, 2016
Pat Hickey set to return to Ireland as bond money for passport is received
The ANOC said it was giving Hickey a temporary loan.
Friday 18 November, 2016
Pat Hickey 'in good spirits' as his lawyer confirms €410,000 bond money will be deposited
It is not known who is paying the €410,000 bond.
Wednesday 16 November, 2016
Pat Hickey is getting his Irish passport back and is allowed to leave Brazil
Hickey has been detained in Brazil since August.
Saturday 10 September, 2016
Judge accepts six charges against Pat Hickey and Kevin Mallon in Rio
The passports of the two Irish men have been retained.
Friday 9 September, 2016
Police in Rio seeking arrest of another OCI director
Rio police are seeking the arrest of OCI sports director Martin Burke, though he is not named on the same charges as Pat Hickey and Kevin Mallon.
Tuesday 6 September, 2016
New individuals to be named as part of Rio ticket controversy on Thursday
Pat Hickey and Kevin Mallon were formally charged by the public prosecutor today.
Monday 5 September, 2016
Rio police say all information from ticket touting investigation will be passed to court on Thursday
Kevin Mallon from THG is due to give new testimony to police today. Both men deny any wrongdoing.
Tuesday 30 August, 2016
Pat Hickey says he will stay in Rio to fight charges after being released from prison
He was driven from Bangu Prison in a blacked-out car.
Father scoops €500,000 after daughter buys him a Lotto ticket
The delighted man, who is staying anonymous, was joined in Lotto HQ today as he collected his prize.
Monday 29 August, 2016
Judge recommends house arrest for Pat Hickey due to his health
He has been in jail since his arrest on 17 August.
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Poll: What Government coalition do you want?
WITH TALKS BETWEEN Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael set to take place next week, the prospect of a Grand Coalition is looking like a distinct possibility.
According to a Business Post/Red C opinion poll today, fewer than two in ten people want another General Election.
Some 26% of the 3,700 voters surveyed favour a grand coalition involving Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael and smaller parties.
Another 26% favour a Sinn Féin-led left-wing government, while 19% of voters say they would prefer a coalition involving Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and smaller parties.
So, today we’re asking: What Government coalition do you want?
Poll Results:
Fianna Fáil-Fine Gael grand coalition with smaller parties (5682)
Sinn Féin-led coalition with smaller parties (3321)
Another General Election (2783)
Sinn Féin-Fianna Fáil coalition with smaller parties (2520)
None of the above (859)
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