‘The Context’ with Sinead O’Sullivan: Part five – ‘Our Lives in Their Portfolios’ by Brett Christophers
June 10, 2023 5:41 amWe are nearing the end of our first season of The Context (tear!) and just to remind you, here’s where... View Article
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“My hobby is that I like starting businesses. Other people like golf. I like this”
June 10, 2023 4:54 amTerry Clune bounds into the office. It is 14 years since we first met when Clune was just 35, but... View Article
“Its regeneration will deliver a modern, inclusive, multipurpose venue”
June 9, 2023 7:16 pmThis is what the new Anglesea Stand in the RDS will look like when it is regenerated for the first... View Article
“It is not broken so it doesn’t need fixing”: Louis Fitzgerald on buying the Imperial Hotel in Cork
June 9, 2023 5:36 pmAbout 25 years ago Louis Fitzgerald was in the iconic Imperial Hotel in Cork at a function with the Tipperary... View Article
A fashionable industry? Nine graphs that tell the story of Pamela Scott (and Irish retail)
June 9, 2023 5:23 amGrowth in the fashion industry has slowed. So say the most recent accounts for Flairline Fashion, the company behind the... View Article
Land wars in Wicklow: Trinity Biotech founder wins trespass row
June 9, 2023 5:19 amThe Greystones Guide called it the rise of the Ronan empire. The co-founder and chief executive of the Nasdaq-listed Trinity... View Article
Financial planner Carl Widger calls out the industry: “Many aren’t trustworthy”
June 8, 2023 4:14 amI’m not long into my conversation with Carl Widger – managing director of financial planning firm Metis Ireland – when he... View Article
Fire and Sole: Padraic O’Kane on the economics of hospitality, tax write-downs, and bringing college football to Dublin
June 7, 2023 5:59 amIt is three years since I last caught up with Padraic O’Kane, the restaurateur who has a high-profile side-line bringing... View Article
Funding, valuations, costs: Nine graphs that tell the story of LetsGetChecked
June 7, 2023 4:47 amIf you want to fully grasp the pace and scale of expansion at LetsGetChecked, the at-home testing company founded by... View Article
Payroll pay-out: Entrepreneur Terry Clune sells payroll division Immedis for more than €550m
June 6, 2023 4:45 pmIrish entrepreneur Terry Clune has sold his global payroll provider business Immedis for over €550 million, a deal that ranks... View Article
