Sinead Morris

Supt Taylor gave evidence for a third day to the inquiry

Supt can't say when he realised alleged campaign wrong

Former Garda Press Officer Supt David Taylor has said that he cannot put an exact date on when he realised the alleged smear campaign he claims to have been directed to carry out against whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe was wrong.

Ireland • 16 May 18

Supt Dave Taylor denied that his evidence was implausible untrue

Taylor accused of making demonstrably false allegations

The Disclosures Tribunal has heard that allegations made by Superintendent David Taylor were inherently implausible and demonstrably false.

Disclosures Tribunal • 15 May 18

Former Garda Press Officer Supt David Taylor said Martin Callinan was frustrated by the garda controversies

Negative briefing happened in opportunist way - Taylor

The former Garda Press Officer Supt David Taylor has told the Disclosures Tribunal that negative briefing of the media against Sgt McCabe happened in an opportunist and random way.

News • 14 May 18

Former garda commissioner Martin Callinan is due to begin his evidence to the tribunal next week

Tribunal told nine laptops not returned to Garda IT

The Disclosures Tribunal has heard that nine out of eleven laptops issued to former garda commissioners Nóirín O'Sullivan and Martin Callinan, over a lengthy period, have not been returned to Garda IT.

Disclosures Tribunal • 09 May 18

Disclosures Tribunal is set to hear from a number of current and former garda press officers

Successor felt Taylor was bitter over Press Office role

A former garda press officer who took over the role from Superintendent David Taylor has told the Disclosures Tribunal he sensed that the Superintendent was bitter about being moved out of the role.

Ireland • 02 May 18

Cyclists protest in memory of those who have been killed on the roads this year

Demonstrators call for improved cycling infrastructure

Around a hundred cyclists have taken part in a demonstration outside Leinster House this evening over road safety.

News • 25 Apr 18

Scouting Ireland was asked to appear before the commitee to discuss governance and child protection policy

Scouting Ireland declines invite to Oireachtas cttee

Scouting Ireland has declined an invitation to appear before the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Children and Youth Affairs this week.

Ireland • 23 Apr 18

The Bill is in its second stage and is due to be debated in the Dáil

Fianna Fáil will not support bill on sex education

Fianna Fáil has said it will not support a Solidarity Private Members Bill on sex education in schools.

Politics • 18 Apr 18

John McGuinness was asked about his meeting with Martin Callinan in a car park in 2014

McGuinness: Callinan called whistleblowers headbangers

The former chair of the Oireachtas PAC has told the Disclosures Tribunal that former garda commissioner Martin Callinan told him the garda whistleblowers were "f****** headbangers".

Disclosures Tribunal • 09 Apr 18

Garda Tony Golden was shot dead by Adrian Crevan Mackin in Omeath in Co Louth on 11 October 2015

Golden review finds incidents were incorrectly recorded

A review into events leading up to the murder of Garda Tony Golden in Co Louth in 2015 has found that two incidents reported to gardaí in the run-up to his death were not correctly classified on the force's PULSE system.

Ireland • 28 Mar 18