Tom Lyons on the INM probe

Denis O’Brien has been unusually silent about the ODCE’s investigation into the group

Leslie Buckley, the former chairman of Independent News & Media, and Denis O’Brien

In an interview with the publisher Ian Hyland in his recent book Ireland Inc, Denis O’Brien, the tycoon who is the largest shareholder in Independent News & Media, describes his long-term lieutenant as an unbelievable person. “I think INM would be out of business only for Leslie.” Other investors in INM (Independent News & Media) might not be so generous in their praise this week, as more controversies continue to emerge about events ...