Where did Siobhan Haughey grow up?

From the time Haughey turned down invitations to represent Ireland, saying she identifies more with Hong Kong where she was born and raised, the swimmer has brought a long list of honors to the city.

Why did Charlie Haughey resign?

Revelations about his role in a phone tapping scandal forced him to resign as Taoiseach and retire from politics in 1992. After Haughey’s retirement from politics, further revelations of corruption, embezzlement, tax evasion and a 27-year extra-marital affair tarnished his already chequered reputation.

Who owns Charlie Haughey Island?

More than 40 years after he first bought it, the rugged island – uninhabited outside peak season – is owned by Haughey’s four children, Eimear, Conor, Ciarán and Seán and they are said to have little interest in parting with it.

What island did Charles Haughey buy?

Charles Haughey, T.D., had purchased Inishvickillane, an island retreat in the Blaskets in Kerry, for an undisclosed sum. Covering an acre of ground, the former Minister proposes to use it for a family summer home. The island formerly belonged to the Ó Dalaigh family of Dún Chaoin.