Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern was involved in the mediation process aimed at ending a hunger strike by four industrial school ...

DUBLIN - A fact-finding tribunal has ruled that former Prime Minister Bertie Ahern received €209,779 ($276,000) in secret payments while in office but stopped short of finding him guilty of corruption ...

The Moriarty tribunal has entered its 30th year after racking up more than €78m in costs, prolonging the work of the payments ...

A corruption inquiry by a judicial panel in Ireland has found corruption was "endemic and systemic" in former prime minister Bertie Ahern's government. Ahern was one of the architects of a housing ...

Taoiseach invited loyalist leaders to Dublin in 2003 for face-to-face talks Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern. Photo: Frank McGrath Then-taoiseach Bertie Ahern was warned that republicans were attempting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo dated 12/10/06 of the then Prime Minister Tony Blair and Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern in St Andrews, Scotland (David Cheskin ...

MARY O’Rourke was a “Renaissance woman and straight talker,” Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said. The ex-Fianna Fail deputy leader is the subject of a ­special documentary tomorrow. RTE One’s Cloch le ...

BERTIE Ahern was among the opponents of the Ethics in Public Office Act, when it was proposed in 1993. Newly released files by the National Archives show the former taoiseach, then Finance Minister in ...

"The eye [will be] off the ball domestically' during the six months this year that Ireland will hold the EU presidency, former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has said. In July, Ireland will take over the ...

Bertie Ahern and David Andrews objected to a bill aimed at improving transparency in public office, writes Seán McCárthaigh ...

The 45-year-old Ahern is the youngest Taoiseach (Gaelic for prime minister) Ireland has had, and was described once by his mentor, Charles Haughey, as "the best, the most skillful, the most devious ...