Mark Tighe
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Wife and mother of jailed German fraudster set up companies in Dublin (opens the original)
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The wife and mother of a German wind power fraudster who went on the run last month established two companies in Dublin that have links with his business. Hendrik Holt, who boasted that âgreed is goodâ in a documentary, was convicted in 2022 of defrauding wind power companies, including the parent of SSE Airtricity, out of some â¬10 million by selling them fictitious rights to wind farms in Germany. Holt was sentenced to nine years in prison but was the subject of an international manhunt a
âWorldâs largestâ betting website closed to Irish users after regulator action (opens the original)
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An online casino and sports betting website that bills itself as the âworldâs largestâ has been shut down to Irish users after an intervention by the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI). Stake, which claims to have more than 44 million customers in 169 countries, blocked access to Irish users last week after engagement with GRAI. The regulator has powers to sanction or take High Court action against firms operating in this country without the appropriate licence, as was the cas
Building tycoon Maurice Regan buys Meath castle that was former home of Duke of Wellington (opens the original)
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Construction tycoon Maurice Regan has bought a castle in Co Meath and its surrounding 236 acres of land that was formerly owned by builder Gerry Gannon. The purchase by Regan of Dangan Castle, the childhood home of Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, came as part of Reganâs â¬250 million buyout of developer Gannonâs loans from the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) in 2024. Land records show that Gannon bought Dangan Castle in 2008 and there were two charges placed on the propert
Charity received more than 170 warnings from regulator about overdue accounts (opens the original)
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A charity run by a Wicklow-based businessman received more than 170 warnings from the Charities Regulator over its failure to file annual accounts over a period of six years. Earlier this year the Shauna Kavanagh Foundation (SKF) company was listed for strike-off after it failed to file accounts for the last six years. The charity was formerly called the Olive Foundation after entrepreneur Brendan Kavanaghâs educational technology company. Olive supplies schools with laptops and tablets for st
FF Senator paid â¬16,700 in travel expenses while sick at home for eight months (opens the original)
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A Fianna Fáil Senator who was paid â¬16,700 in travel and accommodation expenses while out sick for eight months has said she is discussing the payments with the Oireachtas. Tipperary-based Imelda Goldsboro, a Taoiseachâs nominee to the Seanad, has been absent since November 2025 and last spoke in the house in October of that year. The Senator has been treated for a serious illness in that time. Despite her absence from Leinster House, she has continued to be paid the Oireachtas Travel and A
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