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Gerry ‘the Monk’ Hutch walked free from the Special Criminal Court after being cleared of the murder of Kinahan gang member David Byrne in the Regency Hotel in 2016. Legal

ANNUAL 2023: WIGS ON THE GREEN

Date: November 15, 2023 - Wigs on the Green

THE THEME of the legal system this year was very much a religious one so the end of year round-up fits very nicely. For example, a monk was in court – and then he wasn’t. The legal system is really all about hierarchies, temporal or spiritual — someone is at the bottom and someone is… Read more »

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Norma Foley kept parents happy with the announcement of free school books for the first three years of secondary school but she was criticised by third-level institutions over Leaving Cert grade inflation. TUs

ANNUAL 2023: ACADEMIA – ACADEMIC ‘ARSE COVERING’

Date: November 15, 2023 - AcademiaStudent Life

It hasn’t been a great year for the university sector. The glitz began to come off the new technological universities (TUs), while a couple of the longer-established unis ran into heavy weather over governance issues. They also earned a rebuke from education minister Norma Foley over their generosity in issuing honours degrees. They had criticised… Read more »

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EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has come under intense criticism for her remarks in support of Israel, comments that followed a similar vein to those of Tánaiste Micheál Martin. Foreign Affairs

ANNUAL 2023: FOREIGN FROLICS – IRISH FOREIGN POLICY REVERTS

Date: November 15, 2023 - Foreign Frolics

Foreign affairs have been dominated for most of the year, as they were last year, by the ongoing war in Ukraine. Now, however, the horrors of that war have been added to by the savage Israeli assault on Gaza, supposedly in retaliation for an astonishing assault by Hamas militants within Israel itself. The Israeli assault… Read more »

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Taylor Swift Award

ANNUAL 2023: BEHIND THE SCENES – BONO, BANSHEES AND BRENDAN BEHAN

Date: November 15, 2023 - Behind the Scenes

ONCE AGAIN, Bono, Larry Mullen Jr, Adam Clayton and The Edge were the subjemuch of the entertainment media’s focus in 2023, notably thanks to their effectively hyped Las Vegas stint, which has seen the boys in receipt of an award greater than any prize – oodles of cash. The band did have some competition for… Read more »

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Moya Doherty Property

ANNUAL 2023: HIGH SOCIETY – 2023: MONEY AND INFLUENCE

Date: November 15, 2023 - High Society

AS ALWAYS, the year features an awful lot of people spending an awful lot of money and, in many cases, a large chunk ended up in the coffers of the legal eagles as parties fell out for assorted reasons. When they weren’t slugging it out… Read more »

Colin Hunt Interest Rates

ANNUAL 2023: MONEYBAGS – WHO WILL OVERCOME THE INTEREST RATE AND GEOPOLITICAL CHALLENGES IN 2024?

Date: November 15, 2023 - Moneybags

AFTER A decade of unprecedented low interest rates, the market is not finding it easy to cope with the very hefty 5% increase in ECB base rates, from a minus 0.5% to the current positive 4.5%. Combined with inflated energy prices, which have not returned to pre-Ukraine war levels, and the disruption to supply lines,… Read more »

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Yamin ‘Mo’ Khan Share

ANNUAL 2023: MONEYBAGS – WINNERS AND LOSERS IN 2023

Date: November 15, 2023 - Moneybags

THESE ARE pretty uncertain times courtesy of the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, inflation, and interest rates. Different sectors have dealt with the challenges in different ways but it is surprising that the top of both the winners and losers share tables were companies in the health sector. WINNERS TOPPING THE winners table for 2023… Read more »

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Brendan McDonagh NAMA

ANNUAL 2023: MONEYBAGS – NAMA AND THE HOUSING CRISIS

Date: November 15, 2023 - Moneybags

AS HOUSING continues to be the domestic political issue of the day, with the Government sweating that it will be the one that effectively decides the next election, it is time to take a serious look at the single most important player in the crisis, the National Assets Management Agency (Nama). Its fingerprints are all… Read more »

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Dylan McGrath Court

ANNUAL 2023: BRIEF CASES – 2023: A YEAR OF COURT CASES AND SOUR DISHES

Date: November 15, 2023 - Brief CasesBriefcases

IT’S BEEN a tough end to 2023 for Paddy Cosgrave, who for years has got away with spouting all sorts of nonsense online (dead nurses, anyone?) but had the dreadful misfortune of sending his Web Summit into a spiral over some rather banal truths about Israel’s campaign of brutalising the Palestinian people. But, of course,… Read more »

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Sean Clancy Livex

‘A EUROPEAN ARMY — GETTING CLOSE’

Date: November 2, 2023 - Affairs of the Nation

A DEAFENING silence from the media and its normally enthusiastic security correspondents surrounds the European Union’s first ever live military exercise – near Cadiz in southern Spain – that included the Irish Defence Forces. The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence, Micheál Martin, has had much to say about the conflict in Palestine… Read more »

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Terry Prone

PROFILE: TERRY PRONE

Date: November 2, 2023 - Pillars of Society

THE QUEEN of public relations in Ireland, Terry Prone, has just published a select compilation of events amounting to an autobiography entitled Caution to the Wind — A Memoir. Does this suggest that 74-year-old Terry is nearing retirement or even the winding down of her career, fuelled by a prodigious work rate, as a media… Read more »

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Conor McGuinness

YOUNG BLOOD: CONOR MCGUINNESS

Date: November 2, 2023 - The Young Bloods

WITH Sinn Féin continuing to ride high in the opinion polls, the party is now getting down to the serious business of preparing candidates and constituencies for a second TD (even three in some constituencies), with Dungarvan councillor Conor McGuinness high on its list of winnable seats in Waterford. SF TD David Cullinane, who is… Read more »

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Siofra O'Leary

SIGHTS SET ON STRASBOURG

Date: November 2, 2023 - Affairs of the Nation

THE FIRST ever female president of the European Court of Human Rights (EHCR), Síofra O’Leary, was the subject of a glowing profile in the Business Post last month, with the paper noting that she has “presided over some of the most historic cases of our time”. What is of rather more interest, at least to… Read more »

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Paul Williams

‘DISAPPEARED’ HACK

Date: November 2, 2023 - Fit to Print?

THERE WAS much revelry and mutual congratulation at Dublin’s Sugar Club to mark the 50th anniversary of the Sunday Worst in conjunction with Nicola Tallant’s Crime World event. “To celebrate we are looking back over some of the front page stories, scandals with the big… Read more »

Kaz and Sophie Balinski-Jundzill

COUNT KAZ AND THE REFUGEES

Date: November 2, 2023 - High Society

THE LOW-profile loaded Count Kazimierz ‘Kaz’ Balinski-Jundzill raised his head last week to challenge a plan by the state to house 950 Ukrainians on his Glendalough estate in Co Wicklow for 32 weeks, saying he will deny access to the lands, which he believes to… Read more »

Moore McDowell

MOORE McDOWELL’S ‘CONFLICT’

Date: November 2, 2023 - Affairs of the Nation

THERE WAS quite a setback last month in the High Court for private hospital entrepreneur Shay Sweeney in his (very) long-running case against health insurer VHI, which has been in train for the best part of a decade. One big factor in the delay was the proposed role in affairs of one Moore McDowell, brainy… Read more »

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Jimmy Savile

JIMMY SAVILE AND TED HEATH

Date: November 2, 2023 - Affairs of the Nation

Steve Coogan has earned plaudits for his unnerving portrayal of the late Jimmy Savile, the notorious BBC celebrity and child sex abuser. The late Ted Heath, the former UK prime minister (1970-74) who died in 2005, was another child sex predator. In 2017 after a… Read more »

Alan Dillon

ALAN DILLON KEEPS TABS ON TUBS

Date: November 2, 2023 - Last Refuge

THE NEW chairman of the Fine Gael parliamentary party, Alan Dillon, is also leas chathaoirleach of the joint committee on media and a member of the Dáil Public Accounts Committee. One expects, therefore, that he would keep well up to speed on financial developments in… Read more »

Eoghan Harris

EOGHAN HARRIS IS BACK

Date: November 2, 2023 - Last Refuge

DUBLIN UNIONISTS are called to a small room in Buswell’s Hotel on November 8 to discuss ‘Irish Protestant minority experiences’. There, northern unionists and Eoghan Harris, a faithful southern friend, will instruct them on how Protestants never had it so bad. Contributors to Protestant and Irish, the definitive book with a different opinion, have not… Read more »

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VOL 41 NO 22

Date: November 2, 2023 -

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Budget Jack Chambers Nicki Minaj B’Tselem Phil Hogan UCD IRTA DIGI Katy Brown Rory Godson Pallonji Mistry Shark Hanlon Frances Ruane Taste of Dublin Listowel Writers’ Week Paddy Curran Harvey Norman Anton Savage Paul Hourican Enda O’Coineen PfP Red C Poll IFTA Ben Gilroy Luke Comer Sue Spence Fingleton Aubrey McCarthy Matt Cooper Parker Green Danny McConnell Gayle Killilea Maura Derivan Ed Honohan INS Arts Council EDAF Emuse Rosslare Golf Club Mairead Casey Colm O’Rourke Stephen Connolly Peter Aiken John Malone Tom Barry Anthony Halpin Ian Kehoe Kevin Bakhurst Geraldine O’Leary Dennis Horgan RUSI Gareth McAllister Ryevale House Joe Macken RUC Omagh Patrick Connolly Paddy Cosgrave The Ditch Newstalk Fake Tan Fred Logue Ian Paisley Sean O’Riordan Margaret Sweeney Jay Bourke Ellie Kisyombe Francesca McDonagh Ted Cunningham National Space Centre An Irish Goodbye Oscar Robert Quirke Ciara Kelly Executive Women Gathering Doug Taylor Florian Haufe Robbie Henshaw Bill Shipsey Breaking the Silence L’Ecrivain Ronan McNally National Lottery Michael Roche Energy Action Balls.ie Newspapers VAT Abbey Theatre Patricia Madden Irish Banking Culture Board Randox Aoife Gallagher Book Dalai Lama Trinity Trevor White RTÉ Chairperson Shane Houlihan Noel Smyth IKC Bob Geldof Landlord Ireland Neutrality Ukraine

NOT EMUSED

Date: November 2, 2023 - Affairs of the Nation

THE FINAL page has been turned on the story of the multimillion-euro collapse of Irish TV tech outfit Emuse. Liquidator Joseph Walsh has called the final creditors’ meeting for the company, which has featured some familiar faces down the years. Emuse was set up at the end of 1998 by former college lecturer Patrick Rainsford… Read more »

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Leo Varadkar Irish Foreign Policy

DEMOCRATIC WEST

Date: November 2, 2023 - Affairs of the Nation

A FAVOURITE argument of Leo Varadkar and Micheál Martin is that the Russians have a stranglehold over Irish foreign policy because they can block any motion on the UN Security Council with their power of veto. The triple requirement for sending Irish troops abroad is… Read more »

Peter Vandermeersch Mediahuis Newsbrands Ireland

MEDIA WAR ERUPTS

Date: November 2, 2023 - Affairs of the Nation

PHOENIX READERS will be familiar with the secession of Belgian multinational Mediahuis – the biggest media group in Ireland by far – from Newsbrands Ireland, the newspaper lobby group that for many years also organised an annual journalism awards contest. Mediahuis Ireland boss Peter Vandermeersch was mightily peed off at the “unfair” treatment meted out… Read more »

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Norman Crowley

STORMIN’ NORMAN’S HEADLINES

Date: November 2, 2023 - Affairs of the Nation

FAIR PLAY to Stormin’ Norman Crowley – he has the promotion of his Cool Planet brand down to a fine art. The latest example of his ability to generate headlines came in the Sindo last weekend, which ran a piece headlined: “Cool Planet aims to… Read more »

Charlie McConalogue

DODGY DUBLIN DECLARATION

Date: November 2, 2023 - Affairs of the Nation

IN OCTOBER 2022 Teagasc, the state agriculture research agency, hosted a conference of meat industry activists. Arising from this, the so-called ‘Dublin Declaration’ was issued. Since then, this one-page declaration has proved an invaluable industry lobbying tool. The conference was opened by minister of state (and beef farmer) Martin Heydon, with European commissioner Mairead McGuinness… Read more »

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Stephen Murney Saoradh

PALESTINIAN REPUBLICAN LINKS

Date: November 2, 2023 - Hush Hush

In the last month Irish politicians from Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin, the Social Democrats and even Labour have walked a fine line as they condemned the co-ordinated attacks by Palestinian militants on Israel, while at the same time showing solidarity with the population… Read more »

Karlin Lillington

THE HOT AIR BRIGADE

Date: November 2, 2023 - The Hot Air Brigade

The resignation this week of Web Summit chief executive Paddy Cosgrave somehow managed to be both startling and utterly predictable at the same time, not unlike Cosgrave himself. He’s always been an energetic creative dynamo with a contrarian bent. Karlin Lillington, Irish Times Bono talks about the cycle of creating, degenerating and regenerating as a… Read more »

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Tim Lombard

LOMBARD SMITES ZEALOTS

Date: November 2, 2023 - Fowl Emissions

Environmental “zealots” are putting lives at risk by objecting to flood defences, declared Fine Gael senator Tim Lombard in the wake of the catastrophe that hit Midleton last month. The implication of the Cork man’s Old Testament slur was that the town would have been… Read more »

Budget Jack Chambers Nicki Minaj B’Tselem Phil Hogan UCD IRTA DIGI Katy Brown Rory Godson Pallonji Mistry Shark Hanlon Frances Ruane Taste of Dublin Listowel Writers’ Week Paddy Curran Harvey Norman Anton Savage Paul Hourican Enda O’Coineen PfP Red C Poll IFTA Ben Gilroy Luke Comer Sue Spence Fingleton Aubrey McCarthy Matt Cooper Parker Green Danny McConnell Gayle Killilea Maura Derivan Ed Honohan INS Arts Council EDAF Emuse Rosslare Golf Club Mairead Casey Colm O’Rourke Stephen Connolly Peter Aiken John Malone Tom Barry Anthony Halpin Ian Kehoe Kevin Bakhurst Geraldine O’Leary Dennis Horgan RUSI Gareth McAllister Ryevale House Joe Macken RUC Omagh Patrick Connolly Paddy Cosgrave The Ditch Newstalk Fake Tan Fred Logue Ian Paisley Sean O’Riordan Margaret Sweeney Jay Bourke Ellie Kisyombe Francesca McDonagh Ted Cunningham National Space Centre An Irish Goodbye Oscar Robert Quirke Ciara Kelly Executive Women Gathering Doug Taylor Florian Haufe Robbie Henshaw Bill Shipsey Breaking the Silence L’Ecrivain Ronan McNally National Lottery Michael Roche Energy Action Balls.ie Newspapers VAT Abbey Theatre Patricia Madden Irish Banking Culture Board Randox Aoife Gallagher Book Dalai Lama Trinity Trevor White RTÉ Chairperson Shane Houlihan Noel Smyth IKC Bob Geldof Landlord Ireland Neutrality Ukraine

ZUCKERBERG’S SUNSHINE

Date: November 2, 2023 - Fowl Emissions

The prospect of our homes, schools, cars and more being powered by the sun’s clean energy is one genuinely feel-good story that should help drive the green transition. Last year Irish-owned company Highfield Energy powered up two huge solar farms in Meath and Wexford, with a combined peak capacity of 276MW. All good so far…. Read more »

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Micheal Martin

MARTIN’S NON-POLICY ON NORTH

Date: November 2, 2023 - Northwind

In 2018 Theresa May appointed Karen Bradley – one of her dimmest politicians – as northern secretary. Apparently, Bradley was the only MP who would voluntarily have tea with the robotic May, who was dreaded among journalists as “the worst lunch in town”. Bradley’s ignorance of the north was staggering and she openly admitted it…. Read more »

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Micheal Martin

NATO AND ‘IRISH TIMES’ ADULTS

Date: November 2, 2023 - Last Refuge

THERE WERE two types of media reaction to Dame Louise Richardson’s recent report of Micheál Martin’s forum on international security. One was to play it down to virtual non-existence; the other was an angry rant from Irish Times political editor Pat Leahy. Both responses were… Read more »

Rory O'Connor

CLONGOWES WOOD ‘IRREGULARS’

Date: November 2, 2023 - Last Refuge

As the Decade of Centenaries comes to a close there seems to be a bit of unfinished business and even a hint of Civil War recrimination, although mercifully without any gun play. Early last year three former Clongowes Wood College students wrote to then tánaiste… Read more »

Alan English David Quinn

ISRAEL’S MEDIA CHAMPIONS

Date: November 2, 2023 - Fit to Print?

THE SUNDAY INDEPENDENT’S new columnist, David Quinn, has been regurgitating all the disingenuous clichés about Israel’s critics being anti-Semitic, Hamas using people as human shields and denials that Israel deliberately slaughters civilians. Quinn’s line of attack has continued for two of the last three editions… Read more »

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STEPHEN RAE’S SETTLEMENT

Date: November 2, 2023 - Fit to Print?

A LONG-RUNNING High Court defamation case taken by the former editor-in-chief of Independent News & Media (INM) titles, Stephen Rae, against then Sunday Times journalist Mark Tighe and RTÉ has been settled. Rae objected to reports that concerned comments about his behaviour in controversial editorial matters by INM chairman Leslie Buckley, Denis O’Brien’s man at… Read more »

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BOG CUTTINGS

Date: November 2, 2023 - Bog Cuttings

CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM A Letterkenny man who appeared before Letterkenny District Court charged with two public order offences was fined €250 by Judge Éiteáin Cunningham. The first charge related to an incident on Upper Main Street, Letterkenny, which occurred on the afternoon of June 18. Gardaí on patrol observed the defendant, Richard Mawhinney (25) of… Read more »

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Orlaith McBride NAI

ORLAITH McBRIDE’S ARCHIVES

Date: November 2, 2023 - Behind the Scenes

INTERESTING TO see that arts and culture minister Catherine Martin found time last week to drop into the €2.4m pa National Archives of Ireland (NAI) premises on Bishop Street in D8. Certainly, she has not found time to make the long-overdue appointment of members to the National Archives Advisory Council (NAAC), defunct since July of… Read more »

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