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Michael McGrath

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Budget Day
Incomings and outgoings: Here is a very (very) basic guide to the State's finances
13 Oct 2020
19.1k
3
new normal
Budget 2021 will be revealed today - here's a look at how things will unfold
13 Oct 2020
48.2k
56
Budget 2021
Just a few days out from the Budget, what can we expect?
10 Oct 2020
49.2k
55
Michael McGrath
Minister says Covid-19 numbers are 'deeply concerning and the current trend is not sustainable'
4 Oct 2020
51.3k
54
Budget 2021
Exchequer deficit for 2020 now €9.4bn as Finance Minister reaffirms pledge of no income tax increase in Budget
2 Oct 2020
16.1k
46
OCTOBER'S BUDGET
Budget will be based on the assumption of no deal Brexit, say ministers
16 Sep 2020
20.7k
40
memory lapse
Dáil approves €16,000 top-up payments for 'super junior' ministers amid criticism
Updated 24 Jul 2020
50.3k
158
Staycation
Extra bank holiday not ruled out as tourism industry says Covid-19 impact has been 'catastrophic'
2 Jul 2020
42.7k
41
Policy
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil TDs to discuss forming coalition after leaders sign off on 'foundation document'
15 Apr 2020
10.8k
83
super sars
'To go to the very top with your club, nothing tops it' - through the years with Galway's Hopper McGrath
9 Apr 2020
6.6k
0
teenage dream
'A bit surreal,' as four Sarsfields sisters and their dad finally taste All-Ireland success
2 Mar 2020
9.8k
2
Family affair
'I'd be happier if we won it for him' - seeking glory for Galway club with two-time All-Ireland winner Dad
25 Feb 2020
9.3k
1
Michael McGrath
Government accused of 'washing its hands' of pledge to publish insurance claims database
8 Jul 2019
14.6k
41
Housing Crisis
PTSB boss says it has 500 vacant properties on its books
9 Apr 2019
24.0k
14
Vulture funds
Almost 7,000 loans in arrears held by 'unregulated loan owners'
20 Dec 2018
22.5k
77
season of giving
€5m fund means charities can claim VAT relief for the first time from January
9 Dec 2018
11.1k
8
High Court
Remaining motorists affected by Setanta Insurance collapse should get their money by Christmas
7 Nov 2018
11.2k
14
where's paschal?
'We own some of the banks, but we don't run the banks': Minister says government can't stop vulture fund sales
14 Aug 2018
16.7k
102
sell off
'Where's Paschal?': Calls for political leadership as PTSB mortgage sale to vulture fund to proceed
8 Aug 2018
19.5k
69
sell off
Calls for Dáil to be recalled after PTSB sell thousands of home loans to vulture fund
1 Aug 2018
39.4k
126
sell off
PTSB sells thousands of home loan mortgages to vulture fund
31 Jul 2018
40.0k
136
Deja Vu
12 months on, Sarsfields' Sister Act and their dad seek All-Ireland redemption
17 Mar 2018
4.5k
0
Mortgage Arrears
Protesters deliver a coffin to the door of PTSB, as government agrees to regulate vulture funds
27 Feb 2018
35.7k
56
Vulture funds
Minister concedes homeowners who engaged with PTSB may not have deals honoured
21 Feb 2018
23.8k
122
political battle
'Many have made no payments at all for years': PTSB defends controversial €3.7 billion mortgage sell off
20 Feb 2018
39.5k
194
chronic pain
Woman has lost over €100,000 since car accident affected by Setanta collapse
23 Dec 2017
27.7k
23
tracker mortgage scandal
Tracker mortgage scandal could end up costing "in excess of €1 billion"
21 Dec 2017
9.6k
49
car insurance
Former Setanta policyholders worried they're 'personally on the hook' for outstanding claims
10 Dec 2017
13.8k
15
paradise papers
'If famous people are not paying their fair share of tax, only ordinary people will suffer'
7 Nov 2017
12.6k
69
Tracker Scandal
Tracker mortgage motion which will ban bonuses for bankers to be backed by government
24 Oct 2017
13.9k
59
fighting words
'I found myself shouting at the radio': War of words between Doherty and O'Dea on pension motion
18 Oct 2017
24.0k
111
no giveaway
Fianna Fáil on Budget 2018: Tax cuts will be 'modest' while social welfare increases 'won't be miserly'
6 Oct 2017
14.4k
55
tracker mortgage scandal
McGrath: 'How did the banks happen to make the same mistake that hurt their customers?'
6 Oct 2017
13.8k
36
Don't Push It
Fine Gael warned a general election is 'inevitable' if it clashes with Fianna Fáil again
25 Jun 2017
16.4k
83
I'm out
Enda Kenny praises 'extraordinary' Noonan as he announces plan to step down
18 May 2017
31.6k
216
braking point
Nearly 2,000 people refused a car insurance quote last year - just 53 were denied one in 2008
13 May 2017
35.8k
83
YOUR BEST PRICE
'Why were only three bidders selected?': Call for investigation into Nama sale of Project Tolka
14 Apr 2017
10.2k
27
Sister Act
Family affair as four Sarsfields sisters and their dad eye historic All-Ireland glory
4 Mar 2017
16.6k
2
setanta insurance
Innocent motorists in serious road accidents 5 years ago still 'haven't seen a cent'
28 Feb 2017
21.5k
10
follow the money
Irish banks have frozen Al-Qaeda assets of over €1 million
20 Jan 2017
17.9k
53
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