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Gavan Reilly

YOUNG BLOOD: GAVAN REILLY

Date: February 13, 2020 - The Young Bloods

As the previous generation of veteran broadcasters fades away, new faces of Ireland’s political coverage are beginning to come into focus – including that of rising star Gavan Reilly, political correspondent for Virgin Media Television (VMTV) and host of Newstalk’s Sunday morning show, On the Record. The tech-savvy TV presenter has become renowned for his… Read more »

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BORIS’S AWRISH PAL

Date: February 13, 2020 - Fit to Print?

THE NOW-stateless author, journalist and former spokesman for EU Commissioner Ray MacSharry, Scottish-born John Cooney has refused to renew his British passport in protest at Britain’s withdrawal from the EU. In a vociferous statement to the UK-based Catholic journal The Tablet, Cooney – a long-time religious and political correspondent for the Irish Times and other… Read more »

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Eoghan Murphy

EOGHAN MURPHY’S FIGHT BACK

Date: February 13, 2020 - Last Refuge

A panic-stricken Eoghan Murphy spent a fortune over the last two weeks of the election campaign stuffing the letter boxes of Dublin Bay South (DBS) with extravagant election literature – and not just the usual single leaflet, which appeared around the third week of January. The troubled housing minister followed up with a glossy, four-page… Read more »

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Domini Kemp

DOMINI KEMP’S MENU CHANGE

Date: February 13, 2020 - High Society

IT HAS been hard to pick up a magazine or TV listings supplement in recent weeks without reading about the new television series fronted by chef-cum-entrepreneur Domini Kemp. This week, Animo Media’s Prison Breaks kicked off on Virgin, featuring Kemp in the educator role for prisoners being trained in the restaurant business. Certainly, the all-rounder… Read more »

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John Banville

JOHN BANVILLE’S ROYAL FLUSH

Date: February 13, 2020 - Behind the Scenes

THE ANNOUNCEMENT of a new annual Irish literary award last week came as a pleasant surprise to Irish writers, who have had limited opportunities to make real moolah. With the new Dalkey Book Festival gongs worth a combined €30,000, they should inject some much-needed liquidity into the scribbling sector. In a report in the Irish… Read more »

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JOE RYAN’S SKILLS

Date: February 13, 2020 - Affairs of the Nation

GOLDHAWK was interested to read the press release on the five-year plan published last month by the Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA). It notes that among the attendees were IFTA committee members like broadcaster Brendan Courtney and Cartoon Saloon’s Paul Young. Also on hand were IFTA board members such as film finance expert John… Read more »

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NO SWEAT

Date: February 13, 2020 - Affairs of the Nation

THE RECENT judgment by High Court Judge Mark Heslin in favour of the Church of Scientology’s drug rehab centre in the Meath village of Ballivor makes it clear that there was never any legal doubt over the controversial project. Happily for An Bord Pleanála, the judge did not have to consider “the manner in which… Read more »

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W2’S ‘VIKINGS’ RAID

Date: February 13, 2020 - Affairs of the Nation

THE LATEST plot development in the blockbuster courtroom drama playing at the Four Goldmines between producers Morgan O’Sullivan and James Flynn, and plaintiff, German moneybags Winni Hammacher is an offer of mediation on the part of the veteran Irish production duo. It looks like this could be the only way to save the upcoming lucrative… Read more »

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IRFU: THE WEST’S AWAKE

Date: February 13, 2020 - Affairs of the Nation

THE IRISH rugby team has shown renewed fighting spirit in the Six Nations Rugby Championship competition so far, but there are allegations of rough play at inter-provincial level. The Club Affairs Committee (CAC) of the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has been hunting down clubs it considers to be in breach of the organisation’s Regulation… Read more »

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Paul O'Neill

PRESS COUNCIL VS ‘IRISH TIMES’

Date: February 13, 2020 - Affairs of the Nation

HAS THE Press Council become the editorial arbiter between the Irish Times and complainants who demand fairness and transparency in the ‘paper of reference’, as its journalists now like to describe it? Recently, Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign spokesperson Betty Purcell threatened the newspaper with the Press Council unless it came clean on the Israeli-funded visit… Read more »

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JOHNNY COLLINS DISMOUNTS

Date: February 13, 2020 - Affairs of the Nation

HAVING HAD a very successful 2019, this year has not proved quite so memorable for Carrigtwohill, Co Cork, racehorse trainer John Collins, who found the going heavy in the Circuit Court. Earlier this month, Collins pleaded guilty to putting around 45,000 tonnes of rubble in a wildlife lagoon that was a special area of conservation…. Read more »

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Freddie Scappaticci

WHO WIELDED THE STAKEKNIFE?

Date: February 13, 2020 - Hush Hush

Operation Kenova’s investigations into the so-called Stakeknife affair have now, inevitably, led it to turn its gaze upon RUC Special Branch. Given that head of Kenova Jon Boutcher made an unsuccessful application for the PSNI’s chief constable post in early 2019, he may now find it embarrassing to investigate a covert police relationship with British… Read more »

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ARC’S ADVERTISING BUDGET

Date: February 13, 2020 - Hush Hush

ACCOUNTS JUST filed for the Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) show a significant increase in spending in the year to the end of March 2019, the period that included the May 25 referendum to repeal the eighth amendment. ARC was founded by, among others, Gráinne Griffin, although she resigned from the limited company in November last… Read more »

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Rory McEIlroy

THE HOT AIR BRIGADE 3803

Date: February 13, 2020 - The Hot Air Brigade

In the year 170, at night in his tent on the front lines of the war in Germania, Marcus Aurelius, the emperor of the Roman Empire, sat down to write. Paul Kimmage on Rory McIlroy’s method of coping with losing to Tiger Woods, Sunday Independent, submitted by reader Yet even before the Ryder Cup, the… Read more »

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Arlene Foster

THE VIEW FROM ‘UP THERE’

Date: February 13, 2020 - Northwind

That now famous exit poll on the night of 8 February, which horrified Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, contained a lot more information than merely voting intentions. People were asked what their most important issues were. There were no surprises: health, housing, pensions, jobs, the economy. The north was nowhere as everyone knew. Yet during… Read more »

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Vincent P Martin

GREEN BLUESHIRT ALLIANCE

Date: February 13, 2020 - Last Refuge

THE HIGHEST vote getter of those Green Party candidates that nearly won a seat was Vincent P Martin SC, who came fifth in four-seat Kildare North. But the silver-tongued barrister made a breakthrough in the Four Goldmines by recruiting staunch Blueshirt Gareth Robinson to his team of canvassers, along with other legal eagles. Robinson was… Read more »

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Danny McCoy

IBEC VS SINN FÉIN

Date: February 13, 2020 - Last Refuge

IBEC HEADS were in shock when the Shinners came top of the Irish Times pre-election poll. After decades of lecturing workers on the need “to embrace change and workplace flexibility”, this was a step too far for the Taylorist technocrats and six-sigma managers who embrace the tax-avoiding multinationals. Director general cum CEO Danny McCoy was… Read more »

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Regina Doherty

‘INDO’ ATTACKS POLITICAL BIAS

Date: February 13, 2020 - Fit to Print?

MEDIA REACTION to Fine Gael’s election meltdown plunged to further depths the day before the general election when the Irish Independent front page “revealed” that Fianna Fáil’s Jim O’Callaghan had previously worked as a barrister for Gerry Adams. FG’s Regina Doherty then relentlessly harangued O’Callaghan about the issue over the course of an RTÉ interview… Read more »

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CONOR LENIHAN’S PREDICTION

Date: February 13, 2020 - Fit to Print?

FORMER MINISTER Conor Lenihan was introduced, humorously, to RTÉ’s Election 2020 programme last Sunday as personifying the only Russian influence in the general election. (Lenihan was for some years VP of the Moscow-based Skolkovo Foundation). Lenihan went on to deliver an erudite and mature analysis of the election campaign and the mistakes of the two… Read more »

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Eamon Ryan

GREEN ON GREEN

Date: February 13, 2020 - Fowl Emissions

It was supposed to be the climate election, but the shade of green that came to dominate Election 2020 was that of republicanism rather than ecology. Amid all the understandable brouhaha about Sinn Féin’s electoral breakthrough, the Greens’ Lazarus act is almost as remarkable. It entered the ill-starred coalition with Fianna Fáil in 2007 with… Read more »

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JOHN FITZGERALD’S EMISSIONS

Date: February 13, 2020 - Fowl Emissions

Has veteran economist Prof John FitzGerald been outfoxed by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)? FitzGerald, who chairs the government-appointed Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC), perhaps unwisely accepted an invitation to speak at an IFA event on agri emissions in January. Goldhawk wondered (see The Phoenix, 30/1/20) about the wisdom of the CCAC chair taking part… Read more »

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BOG CUTTINGS 3803

Date: February 13, 2020 - Bog Cuttings

Swapped Urine For Toilet Water A Thurles resident was disqualified from driving for four years and fined €250 after interfering with a urine sample. Teresa Byrne of 3 Maple View, Abbey Road, Thurles, was taken into custody by gardaí after they found her “intoxicated” and “unsteady” at the site of a road traffic collision. Sgt… Read more »

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Consuelo O’Connor

ROPEY CARRY-ON IN ELM PARK

Date: February 13, 2020 - High Society

THE MEMBERS of D4 golf club Elm Park received an interesting email from course director and chairman Tom Ryan pointing to the activities on the course of a mysterious vandal who is also apparently a member. Shurley shome mishtake! Ryan’s missive highlights the growing number of knots appearing in the ropes that are used for… Read more »

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Arthur Ffrench O'Carroll

FFRENCH O’CARROLL’S D4 PILE

Date: February 13, 2020 - High Society

A DISTINCTIVE pile on Wellington Place in the heart of Dublin 4 being plugged in the property supplements should attract plenty of interest, despite its €3m price tag. No 9 Wellington Place, a protected structure, is also known as St John’s and was the hunting lodge of the Duke of Wellington. More recent owners are… Read more »

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Philip Fenton

FENTON’S FALSE START

Date: February 13, 2020 - Sport of Kings

PHILIP FENTON has been working hard to rebuild his training career after spending three years on the sidelines serving a ban for possessing animal steroids – and he could do with a change of luck if a recent episode is anything to go by. Fenton’s highest-rated horse, Atlantic Shore, was due to contest a beginners’… Read more »

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Charles Byrnes

BYRNES GETS BURNED

Date: February 13, 2020 - Sport of Kings

AS SOMEONE partial to pulling off the odd monster gamble, Charles Byrnes’s horses are often the subject of extra scrutiny by race-day stewards. Those on duty at Naas recently came down heavy on Byrnes’s runner, Kendancer. The former French-trained flat winner was having his second start for Byrnes and his ninth-place finish in the maiden… Read more »

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NOT QUITE A DUNNE DEAL

Date: February 13, 2020 - Sport of Kings

WHEN TRAINER David Dunne received a €3,000 fine (including €1,000 towards Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board’s costs) after his 2019 Ballinrobe winner Druim Samhraidh tested positive for the anabolic steroid boldenone, there was little sympathy. The general consensus was that there is zero tolerance by the authorities when it comes to steroids. So it was quite… Read more »

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CHRIS GORDON’S HIGH-PROFILE CASE

Date: February 13, 2020 - Sport of Kings

AFTER THE Association Of Irish Racehorse Owners saw it doing battle with a lawsuit brought about by Jimmy Gough (see The Phoenix, 6/9/19), the Irish Racehorse Trainers Association (IRTA) is the latest racing body to be faced with another high-profile case. Chris Gordon, a retired Garda superintendent and head of security for the Irish Horseracing… Read more »

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Muireann O’Connell

THE LINE-OUT – VIRGIN MEDIA ONE

Date: February 13, 2020 - ReviewsTV

VIRGIN MEDIA has been making a lot of noise out of its exclusive (men’s) Six Nations rugby coverage and inevitably added one of those fun shows to “get you in the mood”. It turns out to be more All-Ireland League than Champions Cup, but there is enough on display to entertain the average fan. The… Read more »

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SCREEN IRELAND AUDITIONS

Date: February 13, 2020 - Behind the Scenes

THE CLOSING date has now passed for those interested in joining the board of the National Museum of Ireland (see The Phoenix, 31/1/20) and it will be interesting to see if any of the vacancies are filled before the change in government. In the case of the NMI, there are two empty seats as a… Read more »

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Áine Moriarty

ÁINE MORIARTY’S FIVE-YEAR PLAN

Date: February 13, 2020 - Behind the Scenes

FANS OF Goldhawk were previously alerted to the disappearance from the 2019 red-carpet calendar of the annual IFTA awards ceremony (see The Phoenix, 31/5/19). The academy – run by Áine Moriarty – had made no announcement about the 2019 no-show but instead, in late 2018, noted that IFTA was developing a five-year plan for 2019… Read more »

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Stephen Glancey

QUESTION MARK OVER C&C AFTER GLANCEY’S EXIT

Date: February 13, 2020 - Moneybags

STEPHEN GLANCEY surprised the market last month when C&C announced on January 16 that he was to step down as CEO “with immediate effect”. The ex-Scottish & Newcastle executive was primarily responsible for the game-changing decision to act on the €500m collapse of the UK Conviviality Brands group by picking up its big English Matthew… Read more »

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Cathal Friel

OPEN ORPHAN’S STOCK MARKET PRESCRIPTION

Date: February 13, 2020 - Moneybags

CATHAL FRIEL has been putting together a group of companies in the clinical research organisation sector. Rather than competing with the multi-billion euro Icon group (which grew out of Austin Darragh’s Institute of Clinical Pharmacology), Open Orphan is instead focused on offering a clinical services business targeting the so-called orphan drug sector. Although it is… Read more »

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MCKILLEN’S ISLE OF MAN FUSION

Date: February 13, 2020 - Briefcases

IT IS interesting to see that 73 North Wall Quay, Dublin 1, a protected structure purchased by developer and hospitality tycoon Patrick McKillen Jnr, has quietly changed ownership. McKillen purchased No 73 from Arthur Molloy of Molloy & Sherry Logistics for E10m in July 2019. The vehicle he set up to complete the purchase, Goldwing… Read more »

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Jim Wallace

DROPPED STITCH FOR JIM WALLACE

Date: February 13, 2020 - Briefcases

GOLDHAWK spotted a petition by Revenue to wind up Wexford textile firm JW Fashions Ltd, which listed local tailor Jim Wallace (cousin of Wexford-born MEP Mick Wallace) as a director until his departure two months ago. Wallace has been at the helm of garment business Acorn Fashions for the last 30 years. The business specialises… Read more »

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FEELEY’S HARD FEELINGS

Date: February 13, 2020 - Briefcases

Accountant John Feeley, the recently appointed CEO of troubled company Maximum Media (MM), has a lot on his plate. Morale among the ranks is low in the wake of a recent round of layoffs that took out almost 10% of the firm’s staff and sources told Goldhawk that further departures are imminent. Meanwhile, figures just… Read more »

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