It was the debt that brought Paddy McKillen Jr to the brink of bankruptcy, one the former Press Up boss fought to the nth degree. But a lot has changed in the past fortnight and today senior counsel Bernard Dunleavy informed the Commercial Court that he has consented to judgment against him for over €2.3 million. The creditor in question is Herbert Street Property Finance (HSPF). It follows a filing for a personal insolvency arrangement (PIA) by the former hospitality businessman late last month. At that PIA hearing, the High Court was informed his liabilities to creditors were in the…

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