Posted on April 8, 2008 by citizenjon
FORMER FIANNA FAIL MINISTER and MEP Padraig Flynn accepted today that he received 50,000 pounds but insisted it was a donation intended to cover elections costs.
“In those days, there was no rule concerning how much one could receive as a donation.”
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Posted on March 19, 2008 by citizenjon
Carruth: “I NEVER DEALT IN STERLING”
Ms Grainne Carruth, St Lukes constituency secretary
GRAINNE CARRUTH, constituency secretary in St. Lukes, told Des O’Neill SC for the Tribunal that she could not recall lodging sterling amounts into Mr. Ahern’s bank account in Irish Permanent. But statements from 1994 show several exchanges of sterling followed minutes later, at the [...]
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Posted on March 18, 2008 by citizenjon
There was no-show at the Mahon Tribunal today. This postponement was unannounced on the website.
Update:
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