Maurice McCabe

Tribunal told social worker unaware who Sgt McCabe was

A social worker with the child and family agency Tusla has told the Disclosures Tribunal that when she sent an incorrect notification to gardaí in April 2014 about Garda Sgt Maurice McCabe, she was not aware of who he was.

Legal representations granted for Disclosures Tribunal

The tribunal set up to investigate an alleged smear campaign against garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe has granted legal representation to a number of individuals and organisations.

McCabe tribunal holds first public sitting

The tribunal set up to investigate an alleged smear campaign against garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe has held its first public sitting at Dublin Castle.

Zappone meets Tusla in wake of McCabe controversy

Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Katherine Zappone has met the board of Tusla for the first time since the McCabe controversy.

Garda welcomes inclusion in whistleblower inquiry

Garda Keith Harrison, one of the whistleblowers to be covered in the Charleton Tribunal of Inquiry, has welcomed his inclusion in the investigation.

Source says McCabe file error was obvious

New information has emerged about the referral to Tusla relating to garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe, which included a false serious child abuse allegation.

Prime Time - Enda, McCabe, HIQA

Prime Time take the temperature of FG grassroots around the country about when Enda Kenny should go, Ivan Yates and Gay Mitchell on who should replace him. Plus Katie Hannon reveals more on the false allegations against Maurice McCabe.

As it happened: Politics - Kenny under pressure

Enda Kenny faces growing pressure to step aside as Fine Gael leader as party colleagues say the Taoiseach is facing a motion of no confidence down the line; other political updates as they happened today.

Policing Authority has confidence in O'Sullivan

The Policing Authority has expressed confidence in Garda Commissioner Nóirín O'Sullivan and senior garda management.

Kenny to remain focused on upcoming challenges

Taoiseach Enda Kenny insisted tonight that he remains focused on his job as Taoiseach at what was a very challenging time.

Dáil passes motion of confidence in Government

The Dáil has passed a Fine Gael motion of confidence in the Government, tabled in response to Sinn Féin's motion of no confidence announced over the handling of the response to the Sgt Maurice McCabe affair.

As it happened: Govt survives motion of confidence

The Govt has survived a motion of confidence in the Dáil in the wake of the Maurice McCabe controversy

Alliance secures agreement for garda review

The Independent Alliance has said that it has secured an independent review of garda operations by an international policing expert, following a meeting with the Taoiseach.

Deasy says garda approached him with McCabe claims

Fine Gael TD John Deasy has claimed that he was approached in January 2014 by a senior garda who made allegations against garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe.

Second garda whistleblower wants inquiry inclusion

A second garda whistleblower has demanded that his case be included in the public inquiry announced by the Government.

After days of political turmoil, tribunal on way

After days of political turmoil, a decision to settle an issue of major public concern was finally made this afternoon.

Kenny 'guilty' of giving inaccurate information

The Taoiseach has admitted that he gave inaccurate information about what he had been told by Minister for Children Katherine Zappone.

McCabe controversy: Seven days of political turmoil

View a timeline of political events, one week after the announcement of a Commission of Investigation into an alleged smear campaign against garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe.

As it happened: Ministers defend McCabe response

Public tribunal will be held over McCabe claims

The Taoiseach told the Dáil that a public tribunal of inquiry will be established to find out if there was a smear campaign against Sgt Maurice McCabe orchestrated by senior gardaí.

Kenny may consider holding public McCabe inquiry

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has indicated that he may consider holding the investigation into allegations of a smear campaign against the garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe in public.

Zappone contradicts Taoiseach on McCabe details

Minister for Children Katherine Zappone said she told the Taoiseach she had met garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe and his wife Lorraine before last week's Cabinet meeting and also mentioned allegations involving Tusla.

Prime Time: McCabe files

The details of the sequence of errors which left an entirely innocent whistleblower fighting for his good name are revealed.

No confidence motion in Govt launched by Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin launched its motion of no confidence in the Government over its handling of allegations against garda whistleblower Maurice McCabe.