The sale is being conducted by CBRE on behalf of liquidators of IBRC.

Local property entrepreneur Sean Gallagher from Ballyhaise is preparing a bid for the Slieve

Sean Gallagher said that he would not buy the Ballyconnell hotel without the blessing of Sean Quinn.

'The takeover of the Quinn Group happened despite there being, Mr Quinn writes, "no legal or financial grounds" for doing so.'

Kevin Lunney did not play a major role in Sean Quinn's removal as chairman of the Quinn group.

'Quinn Insurance was placed into administration 13 years ago by the Government'

In comments made on the documentary series, Sean Quinn said he had no part to play in the abduction and torture of Mr Lunney.