Results 18,001-18,020 of 26,053 for speaker:Kieran O'Donnell
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: Did he write to Mr. O'Regan?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: The witness has no recollection of any of that?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: He is refuting the Vanity Fairarticle.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: This was 2007.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: To move on, in Mr. O'Regan's time as editor of the Irish Independent, was there a group editor of the INM group?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: Mr. O'Regan was completely standalone as an editor.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: The question has come up of whether issues might have arisen, particularly with regard to the property sector, which we are now covering as part of the banking inquiry, and whether any stakeholder involved in INM - or a chief executive or management - might have made contact on a particular issue. It may have referred to some feature running in the Irish Independentwhich they were unhappy with.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: None at all? The group acquired www.propertynews.com, which was a property website. What was paid for it?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: Is it not correct that Mr. Doorly was finance director at the time?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: Does the website operate in the Irish market as well?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: In his presentation, Mr. Doorly indicated that circulation had increased by approximately 17%.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: Reading publications between 2005 and 2010, it seems that circulation decreased for both the Sunday Independentand the Irish Independent.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: How can this be reconciled with the period about which we are talking?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: The purchase of www.propertynews.comwas funded via the UK operation. Is that correct?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: Would the witnesses have had any involvement in running that operation at all?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: Did journalists take trips in that regard or was there hospitality involved?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: If Morgan Kelly's article had landed on Mr. O'Regan's desk, would he have published it?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: I welcome Ms Kennedy and Ms Donovan. I want to take up the issue of myhome.ieand clarify a number of points. It was reported at the time that myhome.iehad profits of about €2.5 million annually and a turnover of about €6 million. That is a profit of about one twentieth of what was paid for it and turnover of about one eighth, which would appear-----
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: At the time, the shareholding was controlled by three of the top estate agents and one of the top banks. This company was growing and was suddenly put up for sale in 2006. We now know that July 2006 was a watershed in terms of the property market. The Irish Timesbought myhome.ieduring 2006. When Ms Donovan was considering the purchase of myhome.ie, did she reflect on the fact that three...
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (26 Mar 2015)
Kieran O'Donnell: It looks like The Irish Timesbought in August 2006-----