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Sunday 28 May 2023 Dublin: 12°C

# Cash

All time
# Money Money Money
Four arrested for money laundering as gardaí seize £100,000 sterling
A planned search was carried out in Clondalkin by gardaí targeting serious criminal activity in the Dublin region.
# Co. Down
Couple tied up by armed men who stole money and a white Mercedes
Police say that the men ransacked the couple’s house.
# Collecting the bills
Even President Higgins has to trek to the ATM for cash every now and then
The president stopped off at an ATM in Cork to get some cash on a recent visit.
# Organised Crime
Gardaí seize almost €200,000 in cash as part of investigation into organised crime in Meath
Gardaí hope the operation will disrupt criminal networks engaged in money laundering arising from criminal activity.
# crackdown
New garda taskforce seizes €100,000 after stopping truck on M50
A 32-year-old man was also arrested at the scene but has since been released without charge.
# Dublin
These wads of cash were found hidden in a car by organised crime gardaí
The money amounts to about €200,000.
# big spenders
Rich English clubs break €1bn in transfer fees for first time
Claudio Bravo’s move to Manchester City has seen the league break the record set last year.
# it's that easy*
These are the luckiest places in the country to buy a lottery ticket
Irish people have won more than €258 million on the lottery since the start of the year.
# London
Russian gang jailed for using 'mule accounts' to launder £4.5 million in cyber crime cash
Accounts operated by the group were used to launder almost £1 million.
# I'll take that
Mystery man threw cash at shoppers in Derry Shopping Centre
Police have examined the money and said it was genuine.
# Money Money Money
Watch: Dublin Bus EuroMillions winners are all heading back to work
The syndicate collected their winnings today.
# Audit
Here's what almost half a million euro from 11 Console credit cards was spent on
Foreign trips, designer clothes and cash withdrawals totalling €83,484 make up just part of the spend.
# Controversy
The government is reversing that €12 million cut to the mental health budget
The government is revising its spending upwards. €40 million will also go to the guards.
# Bailed out
Germany isn't happy, but Greece is about to get a whopper cash injection
Germany has continue to oppose any debt relief for Greece.
# nein danke
The €500 banknote looks set for the chop - but some Germans aren't happy
The note is known as a ‘Bin Laden’ because of its associations with crime.
# Refund
8,000 Irish drivers overcharged by insurance company 123.ie
The company is refunding customers and paying an additional 5% in compensation.
# Baltinglass
Gardaí appeal for information on men who beat Wicklow pensioner with iron bar
The assault occurred when three men broke into the pensioner’s (a man in his late 80s) home on the night of 16 March.
# Meath
Man in his 90s attacked during rural burglary
This happened shortly after 8pm last night.
# Drugs and Gambling
Man who pleaded guilty to drugs crime says seized money was from football bets
He applied for the money to be returned.
Voices
'I'm angry, depressed and very, very broke. This is my life on zero hours'
It’s election-time and all I have to my name is my vote, writes an anonymous contributor.
# Cash
Tax cuts vs public spending: Where do you want to see money go?
A new poll shows a division in public opinion on the topic.
# direct provision
Could Ireland spend more on children in Direct Provision? Here's how the numbers crunch
Around 3,000 adults and 1,100 children are currently being paid direct provision allowance.
# Operation Thor
Five arrests after suspected stolen goods, a gun, and a lot of cash seized
A property and its surrounding land was searched in Moyne Park, Baldolye.
# In THe money
Nama says the last remaining ghost estates will be finished this year
In its annual review, Nama said it had a cash balance of €3.4 billion.
Voices
5 tips to get your finances in order in 2016
There really is no “silver bullet” solution, writes Stephen Barry, who says small changes can make all the difference.
# new ideas in ancient spaces
Here's how much funding Failte Ireland awarded to these 13 projects
Projects from 10 different counties were funded.
# follow the money
Here's where terrorist groups like Islamic State and Al Qaeda get their money
Scamming banks, demanding ransoms and controlling oil are among the many ways these terrorists fund their activities.
# Your Say
Poll: How much do you plan to spend on Christmas presents?
All the money.
# Sligo
Middle aged man due in court tonight after cocaine found in car
Over €90,000 in cash was later discovered in follow up searches.
# watch the pennies
Buy a latte every morning before work? Here's how much money you're frittering away
Gulp.
# baaaaaaaad idea
Here's why you shouldn't post selfies with stolen cash on Facebook
Did you really need to be told? This guy did.
# facedope
This dope of a bank robber posted cash selfies on Facebook and got caught
The humanity.
# For a rainy day
New campaign to get young Travellers in the habit of saving
A significant number of Travellers are unable to access or use mainstream financial services.
# West Dublin
€260,000 seized in crackdown on organised crime
Two cars and houses were searched as part of the investigation.
# On the rise
Rent a flat in Dublin? Monthly payments have shot up by over a hundred quid
Dublin rents now are just 3.5 per cent lower than their highest point.
# Irish Water
Thousands of people are getting their €100 water conservation grant today
It might be worth checking your bank account if you registered with Irish Water.
# Armed Robbery
Man on the run after threatening bookies staff with hammer
The man made off with a sum of cash.
# cash pigs
Findom in Dublin: The Irish men who are turned on by women spending their money
We’re not making this up.
# drop it like it's hot
Snoop Dogg tries to board plane with €380k, it doesn't go to plan
Half of the cash was seized.
# Arklow
Petrol station staff threatened at knifepoint by masked man
A man was arrested and later released.