Snapshots: PAC’s DIRT Inquiry

The Irish Times By Colman Cassidy 22 September 1999 (1) Sutherland The Board of AIB had reacted swiftly when it became aware that the bank might be facing a £100 million liability for unpaid DIRT, its former chairman, Peter Sutherland, told the Public Accounts Committee inquiry.   Mr Sutherland was responding to questions from  Deputy…
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Salient news items

(1)  CITY TRAFFIC MAY COME TO A STANDSTILL, BUT THE BICYCLE MAINTAINS PROGRESS 25 December 1998 Even for couch potatoes, the humble bicycle became a source of excitement as the Tour de France rolled through Ireland.  The great race focused public attention on the two-wheeler as a speedier way to get to work and persuaded…
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