Fine Gael’s Lucinda Creighton has apologised to Cork property developer Michael O’Flynn as part of a settlement of his defamation action against her.
He sued the Junior Minister after a speech she gave to the McGill summer school and in subsequent media interviews in July 2010 on standards in public life.
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In her address she spoke out against" cute hoor politics and in follow up interviews with RTE and The Irish Times – she critically referred to Mr O’Flynn’s attendance at a Fine Gael fundraiser at the K Club.
The developer says he’s pleased with the outcome.