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Saturday 26 September 2020
Charlie Flanagan said that the cancellation of Callinan’s pension is subject to legal advice.
Our politicians and government, as well as the media, should be prepared to be far more self-critical and embrace change, writes John Devitt.
The Taoiseach said he would like to see this case taken by Maurice McCabe settled.
Meanwhile Leo Varadkar has said Callinan is not being given a blanket indemnity.
Mr Justice Peter Charleton found that Taylor aided a campaign against whistleblower Maurice McCabe.
The garda commissioner called it “difficult reading”. But it is certainly an essential one.
The latest report of the Disclosures Tribunal has been published.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
“Then, no one knew better,” Mr Justice Charleton wrote. “Now they do.”
He found there was a “campaign of calumny” against Maurice McCabe by Martin Callinan.
It was the final, and most crucial, module at the Disclosures Tribunal. Here’s what happened.
The Tribunal heard almost 100 days of evidence, and this timeline covers how this debacle developed over more than a decade.
The comment was made by a barrister for An Garda Síochána.
RTÉ’s Paul Reynolds defended his coverage of the O’Higgins report at Dublin Castle today.
Paul Williams and Paul Reynolds were giving evidence at the Disclosures Tribunal today.
Conor Lally closed his evidence to the Tribunal this morning.
A retired assistant commissioner, and a superintendent in the communications section, gave evidence at Dublin Castle this morning.
The judge said that journalists contradicting one another is “none of his business” on a busy week at Dublin Castle.
The RTÉ journalist made strong allegations against the former garda commissioner at the Disclosures Tribunal today.
Former Sunday Independent editor Anne Harris gave explosive testimony at the Disclosures Tribunal today.
Several months after her first appearance, former commissioner O’Sullivan was back in the witness box at the Disclosures Tribunal.
Former garda commissioner Martin Callinan was under scrutiny under cross examination today at the Disclosures Tribunal.
Martin Callinan was giving evidence for a second day at Dublin Castle this morning.
It’s not looking as bad as it did for Martin Callinan, but he still has questions to answer this week at Dublin Castle.
The former garda commissioner was giving evidence to the Disclosures Tribunal for the first time today.
The former justice minister was giving evidence this afternoon at Dublin Castle.
Superintendent David Taylor, and his wife Michelle, were giving evidence at the Disclosures Tribunal today.
Superintendent David Taylor was giving evidence for the first time at Dublin Castle today.
A crucial week looms at Dublin Castle.
Sergeant Damien Hogan, meanwhile, said his suspicions were raised when newspaper articles closely matched private incident reports.
The phones were used by former Garda Commissioners Martin Callinan and Nóirín O’Sullivan, along with Superintendent David Taylor.
The Tribunal heard from Martin Callinan’s former private secretary today.
Brian Purcell was one of five witnesses that also included three politicians at the Tribunal today.
Kean said he met Callinan in person only once, at a charity event in Cork.
John McGuinness TD will give evidence tomorrow at the Disclosures Tribunal on a crucial meeting in a car park.
The Tribunal heard differing accounts of a pivotal September 2016 meeting between McCabe and Superintendent David Taylor today.
Growing visibly upset at times, McCabe gave his account of the alleged smear campaign against him at the Tribunal yesterday.
The Disclosures Tribunal was told about McCabe’s feelings post-that PAC meeting today by the garda’s civilian head of HR.
Nóirín O’Sullivan’s legal strategy to discredit McCabe at the O’Higgins Commission will be under the microscope.
The Disclosures Tribunal will have some very notable witnesses this month.
Nóirín O’Sullivan announced her retirement from the Gardaí in September following months of calls for her resignation.
AFTER A COLD week, another frosty few days are ahead of us.
Temperatures are set to drop to as low as -2 degrees tonight, according to Met Éireann.
Conditions will be dry and clear, but there will be widespread frost.
So, as the autumn weather is most certainly upon us, we want to know: Have you turned the heating on this week?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Sunshine and patchy clouds
Max: 13 °C
Min: 1 °C
Clouds and sun
Max: 14 °C
Min: 6 °C
Mostly cloudy with spotty showers
Max: 16 °C
Min: 6 °C
