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August 3rd, 2007Dublin, Eoghan Harris, Ireland, Irish journalists, Irish newspapers, irishblogs, the Sunday Independent
Sunday Independent journalist Eoghan Harris has been appointed to the Seanad as one of 11 non-elected nominees of the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern.Harris has been a supporter of Ahern throughout last year’s ‘Bertiegate’ events. The journalist has been accused by some of being too close to the Taoiseach, the appointment will now be seen as a reward.
MORE: Taoiseach appoints eleven Seanad members
Tags: Bertie Ahern, Bertiegate, Dublin, Eoghan Harris, Ireland, Irish journalists, Irish newspapers, irishblogs, journalist, Seanad, Seanad members, senator, Sunday Independent, Taoiseach, the Sunday Independent -
March 29th, 2007Ireland, Irish Media, Irish newspapers, Irishpolitics, Mahon Tribunal, Media, irishblogs, the Irish Times, the Sunday Business Post
12:05 The Supreme Court has ruled against granting a permanent injunction stopping the Sunday Business Post and other media outlets from publishing any documents the Mahon Tribunal deems to be confidential, according to the news on Today FM.
The High Court had granted a temporary injunction against the Sunday Business Post, but refused to extend such to permanent status.
The Mahon Tribunal is also taking a case against the Irish Times newspaper, its editor Geraldine Kennedy, and journalist Colm Keena, wanting them to reveal a source on the ‘Bertiegate’ story. LINK UPDATE: RTE News
Tags: Bertiegate, Dublin, Ireland, Irish Media, Irish newspapers, irishblogs, irishmedia, Irishpolitics, Mahon Tribunal, Media, Supreme Court, the Irish Times, the Sunday Business Post
