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The ship is likely to depart Dublin Port tomorrow (file pic RollingNews.ie)

Tanker carrying Russian diesel docks at Dublin Port

A tanker carrying 15,000 tonnes of Russian diesel has docked at Dublin Port and is currently being unloaded.

Dublin • 14 Mar 22

Hundreds of debit card and other transactions by Careysfort Asset Estates show lavish spending

The lavish spending by the firm that conned homeowners

Financial documents of Careysfort Asset Estates, which conned vulnerable homeowners, show lavish spending on personal items using money paid by clients of the firm.

investigations unit • 18 Feb 22

How this businesswoman conned distraught homeowners

Catriona Carey, an accountant and former national sports star, operated an elaborate scam that has left victims in its wake across Ireland.

investigations unit • 15 Feb 22

R116 report to question whether mission was necessary

A report into the crash of search and rescue helicopter R116 will raise significant questions about safety concerns raised by the staff of the helicopter operator.

Prime Time • 05 Nov 21

Father of R116 Pilot Dara Fitzpatrick said the Department's decision was 'a great relief'

Father of R116 pilot welcomes decision on legal costs

The father of R116 Captain Dara Fitzpatrick who died along with three others in a 2017 helicopter crash has welcomed the Department of Transport's decision to pay the legal costs of families.

Investigations Unit • 21 Oct 21

Families hired legal teams to represent the interests of the deceased crew

Families of R116 crew face significant legal bills

The families of the crew who died while on a search and rescue mission in 2017 are facing significant legal bills arising out of a Department of Transport review of the accident.

investigations unit • 20 Oct 21

A woman alleges that the now-retired Kerry-based judge, James O'Connor, made inappropriate contact with her

State Claims Agency examines claims about retired judge

The State Claims Agency is investigating allegations a former District Court judge made inappropriate contact with a women during a period when she was intermittently appearing before him.

investigations unit • 06 Oct 21

The woman alleges that the now-retired Kerry-based judge, James O'Connor, texted and called her over a two-month period

Woman alleges inappropriate contact by judge in claim

A woman who alleges a District Court judge made inappropriate contact with her during a period when she was intermittently appearing before him has threatened to sue the state.

investigations unit • 27 Sep 21

South Armagh and South Down have seen a spike in drug-dealing and anti-social behaviour

'It's a disgrace' – South Armagh drug feuds fuel fear

A growing crime problem has communities in South Armagh and South Down increasingly concerned about law and order and policing, explains Paul Murphy.

Prime Time • 09 Sep 21

Unlikely partners: the ex-Taoiseach and the conman

In 1996, former Taoiseach Albert Reynolds began a business partnership with Patrick Russell. Years later, Russell would be exposed for defrauding over 60 people of more than €8m.

investigations unit • 19 May 21