Media Archive on the cost of the Moriarty Tribunal

 

“Substantial legal fees paid prior to report publication” – Irish Times, 27 April 2011

 

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2011/0427/1224295545421.html

 

Moriarty Tribunal barrister was paid €239,000 for 97 days’ work”"- Sunday Business Post, 30 January 2011 

 

http://www.sbpost.ie/news/ireland/moriarty-tribunal-barrister-was-paid-239000-for-97-days-work-54246.html

 

“€6.7m set aside for 2011 tribunal costs”- Irish Independent, 15 December 2011

 

http://www.independent.ie/national-news/euro67m-set-aside-for-2011-tribunal-costs-2461129.html

 

“Overpayment of €1.8m to Moriarty barristers” - Sunday Business Post, 28 November 2010

 

http://www.sbpost.ie/news/ireland/overpayment-of-18m-to-moriarty-barristers-53122.html

 

“McDowell fee for moriarty tribunal still not agreed”- Sunday Business Post, 21 November 2010

 

http://www.sbpost.ie/news/ireland/mcdowell-fee-for-moriarty-tribunal-still-not-agreed-53007.html

 

“O’Brien’s scathing attack over cost of tribunal”- Irish Examiner, 27 September 2010

 

http://www.examiner.ie/ireland/obriens-scathing-attack-over-cost-of-tribunal-131889.html

 

“O’Brien calls to castle with cake to mark Tribunal’s birthday”- Irish Times, 27 September 2010

 

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/0927/1224279760768.html

  

 

“Moriarty wants extra lawyers” – Sunday Times, 19 September 2010

 

Sunday Times 19 Sept 2010

 

 “€30m tally on Tribunal“- Evening Herald, 20 September 2010

 

http://www.herald.ie/national-news/legal-euro30m-tally-on-tribunal-2344824.html

 

“Legal Bill of €758,000 at Moriarty Tribunal”- Irish Times, 17 September 2010

 

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/0917/1224279093830.html

 

“Moriarty Tribunal a legal farce” - Irish Times, 3 March 2010

 

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2010/0303/breaking44.html

 

Two barristers at Moriarty Tribunal earn €8.5m each” – Irish Times, 3 July 2009

 

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0703/1224249968254.html

 

Moriarty team feared lunch mob” Sunday Times, 11 October 2009

 

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/ireland/article6869611.ece

 

Tribunal lawyers rack up €57,000 sandwich bill” – Sunday Times, 6 September 2009.

 

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/ireland/article6823436.ece

 

Tribunal lawyers get to keep €1m paid out after typing error” – Irish Independent, 16 February 2009

 

http://www.independent.ie/national-news/tribunal-lawyers-get-to-keep-83641m-paid-out-after-typing-error-1641120.html

 

State will not recover tribunal overpayments” – Irish Times, 5 March 2009

 

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0305/1224242304017.html

 

Moriarty lawyer buys chocs on expenses” – Sunday Times, 12 July 2009

 

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/ireland/article6690182.ece

 

Moriarty lawyers ‘pushed for pay rise’” – Sunday Times, 19 April 2009

 

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/ireland/article6123172.ece

 

McCarthy argued for lawyers’ rise” – Sunday Times, 16 August 2009

 

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/ireland/article6797854.ece

 

Long days pay big money to senior counsel at Moriarty Tribunal” – Sunday Business Post, 19 July 2009

 

http://archives.tcm.ie/businesspost/2009/07/19/story43207.asp#

 

Move to cut Moriarty Tribunal costs” – Sunday Business Post, 31 May 2009

 

http://archives.tcm.ie/businesspost/2009/05/31/story42145.asp

 

Moriarty pays €1.2m in four years for private solicitor” – Irish Times, 17 June 2009

 

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0617/1224248982849.html

 

Tribunals to ‘cost over €370m’” – Irish Times, 2 July 2009

 

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0702/breaking65.html

 

Lawyers’ fees cut to €2,300 per day” – Irish Times, 20 July 2009

 

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0720/1224250942982.html

 

Claiming expenses for a toblerone smacks of penny-pinching of the most undignified kind” – Irish Independent, 29 July 2009.

 

http://www.independent.ie/opinion/columnists/kevin-myers/claiming-expenses-for-a-toblerone-smacks-of-pennypinching-of-the-most-undignified-kind-1844599.html

 

Tribunal judges who handpicked staff accused of ‘legal cronysim’” – Irish Independent, 3 July 2009

 

http://www.independent.ie/national-news/tribunal-judges-who-handpicked—staff-accused-of-legal-cronyism-1803866.html

 

Cowen did U-turn on decision to curb Tribunal legal fees” – Irish Independent, 3 July 2009.

 

http://www.independent.ie/national-news/cowen-did-uturn-on-decision-to-curb-tribunal-legal-fees-1803865.html

 

Greatest gravy train in Irish history’ costs €85m in legal fees” – Irish Examiner, 6 October 2009

 

http://www.examiner.ie/ireland/snojojkfgb/#ixzz0SbiXzN48

 

Three tribunals may cost €370m” – RTE News, 2 July 2009

 

http://www.rte.ie/news/2009/0702/tribunals.html

 

 

Tribunal Witness was paid €450 an hour” – Sunday Business Post, 22 February 2009

 

http://archives.tcm.ie/businesspost/2009/02/22/story39774.asp

 

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