Within the space of 24 hours, Gavin McConnon went from believing he could save his gym business to preparing to appoint a liquidator.  “It all happened so fast,” McConnon told The Currency, adding: “It was a battle we have been fighting since March 2020, but it was a battle we thought we could win up until yesterday.” A serial entrepreneur, who brought the F45 fitness franchise into Ireland in 2017, McConnon had employed 35 staff across five gyms in Sandyford, Nutgrove, Townsend Street, Bray, and George’s Street. When The Currency spoke to McConnon in August 2022, he was planning on…

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