Tommie Gorman hits the heart of the story as luminaries and friends gather for his London book launch
November 18, 2022 3:58 pmOn January 29 2004, the late Ian Paisley made his way to the Irish Embassy in Belgravia London, a stone’s... View Article
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Fintan Drury: A giant leap forward in tackling the devastation of gambling in Ireland
November 18, 2022 5:28 amThat old adage about politics being the art of the possible struck me when I reviewed the government’s announcement of... View Article
The site in Dublin 7 with planning permission for 578 student beds nobody wants to develop
November 18, 2022 5:15 amAlmost 600 student beds with full planning permission beside one of Ireland’s biggest universities have been caught in a quagmire... View Article
How the Goodman family’s property developer rebounded from the pandemic
November 18, 2022 5:06 amWhen Covid-19 lockdowns froze building sites throughout 2020, the residential property developer Urban Life reported a dramatic drop in its... View Article
Hundreds of social homes held up as construction company claims insolvency
November 17, 2022 3:08 pmConstruction work on 363 units destined for social housing has been reduced significantly as the construction company building them is... View Article
“Artificial intelligence? I don’t have it. Should I have it? Absolutely. I have looked for it. I haven’t gotten it”
November 17, 2022 5:53 amThe setting could not be more apt, a meeting room in the National Conference Centre, with a panoramic view over... View Article
Vulture fund’s €45m dividend from old AIB loans is just the tip of the iceberg
November 17, 2022 5:34 amPromontoria Redwood, the subsidiary of US vulture fund Cerberus that acquired AIB’s Redwood portfolio of non-performing loans in 2018, paid... View Article
Downturns will come and they will go. Make stuff, sell stuff, and we’ll be grand
November 17, 2022 5:27 amTech sector layoffs continue. Globally some 120,000 job losses have been announced. These will have a disproportionate impact on Ireland... View Article
Meta to vacate its Grand Canal Dock HQ early
November 16, 2022 3:15 pmMeta, the parent company behind Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram, is vacating its European headquarters in 4-5 Grand Canal Square four... View Article
Wayflyer layoffs add to tech redundancies
November 16, 2022 10:16 amWayflyer, the e-commerce financier which closed a funding round that valued it at $1.6 billion, has become the latest technology... View Article
