Tag Archives: Bank of Ireland

Gamekeepers turned poachers

  Here are some internal Dept of Finance documents on the move of a senior civil servant from the Department of Finance to Bank of Ireland. Michael Torpey, who was employed on a salary of €200,000-plus annually, was transferred to the NTMA for … Continue reading

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The Breakup of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions Now Seems Inevitable:

By Christopher M. Quigley Given the sell out to the Government by SIPTU under the leadership of  Jack O’ Connor and the shafting of the Nurses, Gardai, and Ambulance Men it is difficult to see how the Irish Congress of Trade … Continue reading

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Zombies within our midst

Here are the Zombies that are within our midst’s : The Bank of Ireland and Allied Irish Banks are continuing to fleece their own customers as they try to prop up their balance sheets .We have here gangsters who are … Continue reading

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Customers hit by Bank of Ireland interest decision | Irish Examiner

By Thomás O Cléirigh The Irish examiner informs us about a pending hike in the interest charged to homeowners by the toxic Bank of Ireland .These Crooks are about to squeeze their unfortunate customers with a hefty .5% increase .The gangsters … Continue reading

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Is Ireland in line for €100bn refund after ECB changes stance on bondholders?

By Namawinelake In the immortal words of Ray Burke commenting on a chance of a receipt for an alleged bung, “is it f*ck” but as fantastical as it may seem, it might be the logical conclusion of taking account of the … Continue reading

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James Reilly Tax

Last week James Reilly, the Minister for Health, got himself into hot water when his name was published in Stubbs Gazette for unpaid debts. He was part of a syndicate that invested in a nursing home to get tax relief. … Continue reading

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The Peoples Convention – democracy and the empowerment of the citizens. Update

Sent in to us to day Dear friend, Work has started on issue number 2 of the ‘Convention’ paper and ideas or submissions are welcome.  Here is a link to the online edition of the first issue. If you are … Continue reading

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Mr.Bacon has an idea! lets get the property bubble going again!

Well it didn’t take long for this insider to start flying this kite, calling for the sale of the worlds largest property portfolio to private faceless investors is just the pits. Of course the property market is still on its knees … Continue reading

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Irish banks will shrink and shrink

Last November I approached the Bank of Ireland for a loan to purchase a commercial building just off Dame Street in Dublin .The purchase price would be around 800,000 Euro of which I was prepared to put up 200,000 cash so I would be needing 600,000 thousand euro .The Building has 150,000 rental income .The current owners are in up to their necks in Debt to an English bank I Continue reading

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Good morning Ireland

Good Morning all out there in Webland.The News from Ireland is not great and is bordering on grim! After the company Aviva called all its workers to a “Meeting” and after a heated presentation the workers were in effect left in … Continue reading

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