A majority stake in Ireland’s largest estate agent, Sherry FitzGerald, is on the cusp of being sold to one of the country’s most successful entrepreneurs. Tommy Kelly, the founder of e-commerce platform eShopWorld (ESW), is in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in the business.  The Currency has learned that a number of senior staff in Sherry FitzGerald have been told in recent days that a deal is now close to being agreed with an unnamed party. Kelly is an entrepreneur and digital expert who sold his remaining 49.9 per cent stake in ESW in March 2021, a deal…

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