Former solicitor Michael Lynn was scouting distressed properties in Dublin and overseeing renovations of a new home as he waited to stand trial for stealing almost €18m from banks in a Celtic Tiger mortgage fraud.
Shortly after its chief executive Nathan McDonnell appeared in Tralee District Court on Friday, charged in connection with the biggest seizure of crystal meth in Ireland, Ballyseedy Home and Garden Centre issued a heartfelt statement on its social media pages.
The last instalment of money is on the table, the dates have been set. The Government has hung its hat on the National Children’s Hospital being completed by October and that it “could” be open to children from April or May next year at a full and final cost of €2.24bn to the taxpayer.
The son of a former Kerry politician is embroiled in a major international drugs investigation into a deadly Mexican cartel after the seizure of crystal meth at Cork Port on Friday.
The disabilities minister said she is “incredibly disappointed” at a decision by St John of God to withdraw from the disability and mental health services it provides to 8,000 children and adults and transfer them to the HSE.