From leader to loser: The inside story of the fall of Edwin Poots
June 19, 2021 6:00 amThere are decisive moments that catch us unaware. We all experience them. When, for instance, inexplicably, love dies. When you... View Article
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This is not America: have the lights gone out on the shining city on the hill?
June 19, 2021 5:45 am“Is the world’s greatest democracy and economy broken?” bestselling author Steven Brill posits at the outset of his recent study... View Article
At the source of the Northern Ireland Protocol: an Irish reading of Barnier’s “secret Brexit diary”
June 19, 2021 5:30 amOn May 11, 2017, Michel Barnier addressed a rare joint sitting of the Oireachtas, less than two weeks after receiving... View Article
Dublin firm wins million-dollar funding to suck CO2 out of the atmosphere
June 18, 2021 8:00 pmDublin-headquartered CO2 extraction firm Carbon Collect has been awarded $2.5 million in research funding by the US Department of Energy... View Article
Covid and the National Children’s Hospital: How construction giant BAM fell from profit to loss
June 18, 2021 6:00 pmOwned by the Royal Bam Group in Holland, BAM Ireland has long been one of the biggest – and most... View Article
Davy in disgrace: Part 3 – Denial, indifference and the ten days that shook Davy to its very core
June 18, 2021 3:38 pmAs the Central Bank prepared to publish the result of its investigation into Davy’s role in the Anglo Irish Bank... View Article
Kerry had a profitable meat business with strong brands – and it made sense to sell it
June 18, 2021 2:09 pmAt first, the Kerry co-op of dairy farmers invested in further processing to capture more value for its members’ milk... View Article
“One of the great big myths of the wine industry is that you get what you pay for”
June 18, 2021 5:45 amIt was an idea born over street drinks in a suburb of Dublin after the first lockdown last year. Thirty-six-year-old... View Article
Davy in disgrace: Part 2 – Heated exchanges, swearing and pressure points as a secret plan comes together
June 17, 2021 8:30 pmPatrick Kearney, the Belfast property developer, made his way to the Dublin office of LeBruin Private in Marine House on... View Article
Davy Hickey shareholder row: oppression or a simple difference of opinion?
June 17, 2021 5:32 pmThe chief executive of real estate company Jones Lang Lasalle advised Davy Hickey Properties to engage in a piecemeal sale... View Article
