Even more people watched part two of Whistleblower: The Maurice McCabe Story
One of the biggest scandals in recent memory. My friend messaged me after watching part one of Whistleblower: The Maurice McCabe Story and said: “It’s so good, you should watch it. I didn’t know half of what was going on.” A lot of people are likely to have a similar feeling after watching the documentary. We […]
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There was a big reaction to part two of RTÉ’s Whistleblower documentary
“Powerful and necessary viewing.” On Monday night, the first part of RTÉ documentary Whistleblower: The Maurice McCabe Story aired, and it provoked a huge and immediate reaction. The documentary marked the first time that Maurice and Lorraine McCabe told their compelling and deepingly affecting story. In 2014, Sgt Maurice McCabe was requested to appear in front […]
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A huge number of viewers tuned in to watch Whistleblower: The Maurice McCabe story on Monday night
It’s one of the most startling scandals in recent Irish history. On Monday night (12 November) RTÉ aired part one of Whistleblower: The Maurice McCabe Story — a documentary that is looking at Sergeant Maurice McCabe, a Garda whistleblower who was targeted by a smear campaign that tore his life asunder. Official viewing figures from […]
8 years ago
RTÉ to air two-part documentary about Sergeant Maurice McCabe
A scandal that has dogged Irish society for years. RTÉ has announced that it will air a two-part documentary on the smear campaign against Garda whistleblower Maurice McCabe on 12 & 13 November. Presented by reporter Katie Hannon, the documentary will look into McCabe’s story, as well as the effects that the scandal have had […]
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Reports suggest Garda Superintendent David Taylor has been suspended from duty
He was heavily criticised for his role in what was seen as a campaign to smear the Garda whistleblower Sargent Maurice McCabe. Garda Superintendent David Taylor has reportedly been suspended from duty. Taylor was strongly criticised in the Disclosures Tribunal report, which found that he was part of a campaign to smear the Garda whistleblower Sgt Maurice […]
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Looking for answers inside the arena of the Disclosures Tribunal
To step into the Disclosures Tribunal at Dublin Castle is to step into a dizzying meta world. “This is me talking now,” Michael McDowell said at one point this week, as he referenced the words of Michael McDowell who was counsel for Maurice McCabe at the O’Higgins Commission which is now being explored by, among […]
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