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Nóirín O'Sullivan "was not aware" of secret meeting between former Garda...

Fianna Fáil’s John McGuinness told the Dáil last week that he met with the former Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan in a hotel car park two years ago.

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Frances Fitzgerald says gardaí will 'go after drug dealers who flaunt their...

The Tánaiste also said she was “shocked” by a recent claim the then Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan met PAC chair in a car park.

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Former garda commissioner's phone to be examined - but SIM may have been...

There have been fresh calls today for the Commissioner to stand aside as an investigation is held.

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Mick Wallace: Is it appropriate that Martin Callinan was in Garda HQ 'several...

Callinan is one of the central characters in the new tribunal into the Maurice McCabe scandal.

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Another garda report is dropping today. This is what you need to know

The report was three years in the making.

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Six reasons why calls were recorded at garda stations for so long

The practice went on for over thirty years.

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'More cock-up than conspiracy': Shatter defends gardaí, but hits out at Kenny

The former Justice Minister said the Taoiseach and Attorney General’s actions might be “a resigning matter”.

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'These men were trained liars' - women duped into relationships with...

Activist “Lisa” was in a six-year relationship with undercover UK police officer Mark Kennedy before she exposed him in 2011.

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Martin Callinan accused of telling politician that Maurice McCabe 'was a...

The Disclosures Tribunal began hearing from its own lawyers today about statements that have been taken.

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We should have a new Garda Commissioner by summer 2018

Nóirín O’Sullivan announced her retirement from the Gardaí in September following months of calls for her resignation.

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Did Martin Callinan order a smear campaign on McCabe? And did Nóirín...

The Disclosures Tribunal will have some very notable witnesses this month.

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The Tribunal will look at the scandal that almost brought the government down...

Nóirín O’Sullivan’s legal strategy to discredit McCabe at the O’Higgins Commission will be under the microscope.

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Martin Callinan's 'disgusting comment' led to 'open season' on Maurice McCabe

The Disclosures Tribunal was told about McCabe’s feelings post-that PAC meeting today by the garda’s civilian head of HR.

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'Horrific', 'destroyed me', 'bury him': An emotional Maurice McCabe gives his...

Growing visibly upset at times, McCabe gave his account of the alleged smear campaign against him at the Tribunal yesterday.

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'It would be hard to invent a story like that': Maurice McCabe finishes...

The Tribunal heard differing accounts of a pivotal September 2016 meeting between McCabe and Superintendent David Taylor today.

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This is what a TD says he wrote down after meeting Martin Callinan in a car park

John McGuinness TD will give evidence tomorrow at the Disclosures Tribunal on a crucial meeting in a car park.

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'I believe he used me' - Gerald Kean says Martin Callinan spoke to him before...

Kean said he met Callinan in person only once, at a charity event in Cork.

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Rabbitte says retired garda told him McCabe's colleagues 'believed he...

The former Labour minister told the Tribunal rumours about McCabe had been said to him by his then-ministerial driver.

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'Really, really, really strange' that Callinan would draft letter for...

The Tribunal heard from Martin Callinan’s former private secretary today.

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Only three of 15 senior garda phones handed over to Disclosures Tribunal

The phones were used by former Garda Commissioners Martin Callinan and Nóirín O’Sullivan, along with Superintendent David Taylor.

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Former garda press office boss 'got a buzz' from doing job, colleague tells...

Sergeant Damien Hogan, meanwhile, said his suspicions were raised when newspaper articles closely matched private incident reports.

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No files on 'privileged' garda systems labelling McCabe a 'target' or a...

A crucial week looms at Dublin Castle.

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'He was driven by revenge': Alleged narrative senior gardaí accused of using...

Superintendent David Taylor was giving evidence for the first time at Dublin Castle today.

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'Maurice I have to be honest with you - there was a campaign against you and...

Superintendent David Taylor, and his wife Michelle, were giving evidence at the Disclosures Tribunal today.

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Shatter tells Tribunal that dealing with McCabe's claims was like 'sinking in...

The former justice minister was giving evidence this afternoon at Dublin Castle.

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'He told me McCabe was a troubled individual and had a lot of psychological...

The former garda commissioner was giving evidence to the Disclosures Tribunal for the first time today.

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McCabe's name was 'blackened'... but what now that the smear campaign claims...

It’s not looking as bad as it did for Martin Callinan, but he still has questions to answer this week at Dublin Castle.

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Callinan says that TD's claim he said McCabe sexually abused family members...

Martin Callinan was giving evidence for a second day at Dublin Castle this morning.

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'How could they have come up with that?... You very seriously disparaged...

Former garda commissioner Martin Callinan was under scrutiny under cross examination today at the Disclosures Tribunal.

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O'Sullivan says she 'didn't trust' David Taylor and was 'surprised' he got...

Several months after her first appearance, former commissioner O’Sullivan was back in the witness box at the Disclosures Tribunal.

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Former Sunday Independent editor: "He came back to the office and said: 'He's...

Former Sunday Independent editor Anne Harris gave explosive testimony at the Disclosures Tribunal today.

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Philip Boucher-Hayes says that Callinan told him McCabe had done 'horrific...

The RTÉ journalist made strong allegations against the former garda commissioner at the Disclosures Tribunal today.

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The 'whispering campaign' and the 'Grudge' Tribunal: Where did these McCabe...

The judge said that journalists contradicting one another is “none of his business” on a busy week at Dublin Castle.

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Retired garda says it would've been 'out of character' for Callinan to say...

A retired assistant commissioner, and a superintendent in the communications section, gave evidence at Dublin Castle this morning.

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'A total fantasy': Irish Times journalist dismisses Taylor's account of smear...

Conor Lally closed his evidence to the Tribunal this morning.

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Paul Reynolds says that Taylor's claims of smear campaign 'just doesn't make...

Paul Williams and Paul Reynolds were giving evidence at the Disclosures Tribunal today.

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'Maurice McCabe was deeply unhappy with it. Nóirín O'Sullivan was unhappy...

RTÉ’s Paul Reynolds defended his coverage of the O’Higgins report at Dublin Castle today.

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Evidence of four witnesses should be disregarded, Disclosures Tribunal told

The comment was made by a barrister for An Garda Síochána.

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What the Disclosures Tribunal heard: A definitive timeline of the Maurice...

The Tribunal heard almost 100 days of evidence, and this timeline covers how this debacle developed over more than a decade.

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He said, he said: The 'blackening' of Maurice McCabe? Or the smear campaign...

It was the final, and most crucial, module at the Disclosures Tribunal. Here’s what happened.

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