An Bord Pleanála’s (ABP) deputy chairperson defaulted on loans and had receivers appointed to three investment properties. He also failed to declare his legal ownership of all three properties in his 2021 register – despite being required to do so by law.
Fianna Fáil has deleted from its website all statements predating Micheál Martin’s leadership.
Micheál Martin hasn’t declared in the Dáil register his share in a west Cork holiday home for 10 years. He also failed to declare his share in another house he inherited from his late father in 2012.
A man who sexually assaulted a child was active in the Labour Party nine years after his conviction. The allegation was made in an email sent by a family member of the victim to an opposition TD last Monday.
Varadkar last summer moved into his partner Matthew Barret’s €845,000 Dublin 8 house and his Castleknock apartment had lain dormant since. It was recently advertised to rent by O’Connell Properties for €1,600 a month. The estate agents confirmed to The Ditch that the property is now let.
A series of tweets featuring ableist slurs, heavy criticism of gender quotas and positive discrimination, as well as a remark about not wanting a gay president has been deleted from a Fianna Fáil TD’s Twitter account.
A former Fianna Fáil MEP who alleges he’s endured a campaign of “inappropriate and malicious” conduct from gardaí today had a case against him for a public order offence dismissed.
The HSE awarded a longtime partner a €2 million contract without tender for an “independent review” into this summer’s ransomware attack, according to records released to The Ditch.
Half of Fine Gael’s trustees are investor landlords. The party’s longest serving trustee owns over 30 rental properties, according to land registry records.
The 23 Prussia Street landowners relied on a court order that expired over three years ago for last month's attempted eviction at the site.
The HSE in August 2021 purchased over €3.7 million worth of nitrile gloves without putting the contract out to tender.
A company controlled by the recently resigned Sláintercare head Laura Magahy received over half-a-million euro from the HSE during her tenure at the state healthcare progamme.