Michael O'Farrell - Investigations Editor

Michael O'Farrell is a multi-award-winning investigative journalist and author who works for DMG Media as the Investigations Editor of the Irish Mail on Sunday newspaper.

Mother of Kamil, one of five youths in M9 crash gang, begged Tusla to get him help

THE mother of the Limerick teen killed in the M9 horror crash has revealed that she pleaded with the State child and family agency Tusla to take her son into care. 'I was dealing with Tusla for over a year,' Emilia Pustkowska, whose son Kamil, 17, was one of five youths killed in the head-on motorway collision, told the Irish Mail on Sunday. 'I didn't...
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REVEALED: How Munster and All Black hero Doug Howlett used his charity to benefit own firm.

All Blacks and Munster rugby hero Doug Howlett's charity foundation used donated funds to benefit his own private company, the Irish Mail on Sunday...

Online child safety firm was allowed to use Garda logo on commercial basis

GARDA bosses allowed the force's insignia to be used on a commercial basis for at least three years - the first and only time...

Interview with Dr Maya Sharma; ‘I was raging. I had warned them this girl was high risk.’ (Mail+)

Every seasoned cop has one case that never leaves them. Often it involves a child. It can be the same for doctors too. For consultant...

McVERRY’S SECRET FEES TO COMPANY OWNED BY EX-AUDITOR

IRELAND'S largest housing charity, the Peter McVerry Trust (PMVT), made undeclared payments over the course of a decade to a firm that was owned...

MCVERRY TRUST’S €172K RENT FOR DERELICT HOME

CONTROVERSY-hit housing charity the Peter McVerry Trust wasted €172,000 in funds for the homeless by renting a derelict and uninhabitable property for more than...

‘AN INSULT TO GARDA HORKAN’S MEMORY’

THE SUPPLIER of controversial Garda gun holsters withdrawn from service due to safety concerns linked to the death of Detective Garda Colm Horkan was...

Revenue officer faked evidence

A REVENUE officer fabricated evidence in a bid to secure a criminal conviction, an Irish Mail on Sunday investigation reveals. In evidence prepared for court,...

Protected: 30 MORE CLAIMS AGAINST ‘OGRE’ BROTHER AIDAN

(First published in the Irish Mail on Sunday on August 10, 2025.) PLEASE SEE EDITORIAL NOTE AT THE BASE OF THIS PAGE REGARDING ONLINE...

Michael Lynn: The Fugitive – RTE Documentary

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