Rewinding 2021: 30 of the year’s most-read stories from the vaults of The Currency
December 26, 2021 5:42 am2021 has been a busy year for The Currency. We published close to 1,500 articles and over 100 podcasts. Putting... View Article
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The End of the Affair: What now for the Irish footballer and England?
December 26, 2021 5:02 am“What does this mean for English football?” “I don’t know, we’re all Irish here.” Arsenal manager, Terry Neill, when asked... View Article
Exergyn, the Irish clean-tech start-up, has just raised €30m from major global investors
December 24, 2021 6:52 pmIn April, a group of 93 private investors who have invested a combined €5.8 million in Exergyn, a potentially ground-breaking... View Article
Having secured an open banking licence, Loanitt wants to shake up the Irish mortgage market and raise €5m
December 23, 2021 12:43 pm2022 promises to be a big year for Loanitt, Ireland’s largest finance intermediary. Founded by former bankers John Duggan and... View Article
NBI uncovered: We knew the broadband contract was redacted. Now we know how much information is missing
December 23, 2021 10:58 amTwo weeks ago, The Currency sent the Department of Communications a freedom of information request for an unredacted copy of... View Article
“The party perceived as being the most anti-landlord would actually stabilise the private rental sector”: Stephen Kinsella meets Eoin Ó Broin
December 23, 2021 5:59 amThis conversation begins and ends talking about Busáras, the much loved (and much unloved) central bus station squatting beside the... View Article
$25.5bn in revenue, $4bn returned to overseas parents and no tax: One year at Dell in Ireland
December 23, 2021 5:15 amOn November 1, the Texas-headquartered computer giant Dell completed the spin-off of VMware. By floating its specialist cloud software division,... View Article
Two Christmas directives from Brussels: The 15% corporation tax and an assault on shell companies
December 22, 2021 6:27 pmBrussels wasted no time. Just 48 hours after the publication of the OECD’s model rules for the implementation of the... View Article
From working with Sandberg at Google and Facebook to growing an Irish start-up: “You can have a tremendous impact”
December 22, 2021 5:58 amWhen Adele Cooper moved back to Dublin in late 2019, her plan was to help companies to grow and adapt... View Article
Pat Farrell on bank panics, construction costs and the new model for developing property in Ireland
December 22, 2021 5:05 amThroughout his career Pat Farrell has, in one way or another, been involved in transferring money from foreign investors to... View Article
