The bookie always wins? How Covid-19 will impact Ireland’s betting industry
June 3, 2020 5:50 amNearing a decade since Celtic Bookmakers fell asunder, Ivan Yates has seen this before. One of a small number in... View Article
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A matter of consequential loss: New court papers lay out publicans’ hand in battle with FBD
June 3, 2020 5:09 amChris Kelly had big plans for Sinnott’s for 2020. Located beneath the St Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre and directly facing... View Article
Professional scramble: Just who has landed the contracts to advise Ireland’s sovereign wealth fund on its new €2bn Covid corporate relief fund?
June 3, 2020 4:22 amWhen the government announced that the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (Isif), essentially Ireland’s sovereign wealth fund, would be rolling out... View Article
Meet the Lebanese fund spending tens of millions on pre-’63 buildings in south Dublin
June 2, 2020 5:39 amFor the last 18 months, a London-based investment firm called Valpre Capital has been snapping up what are known as... View Article
From domination to crisis management: Greencore CEO Patrick Coveney’s sudden change of plan
June 2, 2020 5:35 amStand on a street corner in the centre of any UK city, and look around, and you’re likely to see... View Article
“Fraud, wrongdoing, deception”: Two wealthy dynasties, a dizzying money trail and one extraordinary court battle
June 1, 2020 5:00 amLast week, High Court Judge David Barniville delivered two judgements running to a total of nearly 100 pages. They mark... View Article
A €10m legal bill: The legal cost of the epic battle for control of the Blackrock Clinic
May 29, 2020 2:00 pmThe epic battle for control of the Blackrock Clinic, the country’s premier private hospital, has spawned more than a dozen... View Article
Ireland is dependent on US multinationals. How hard has Covid hit them?
May 29, 2020 5:52 amNotwithstanding a dalliance with property in the mid-2000s, Ireland’s economic model has been consistent for the last sixty years: Ireland... View Article
“There is no market except the domestic market” – how will Ireland’s hotels survive without foreign tourists?
May 29, 2020 5:35 amNot much changes at the 123-year-old Park Hotel in Kenmare. That’s part of its charm. So the challenge for owners... View Article
As donations falter amid Covid-19 lockdown, charities are facing a sharp cash crisis
May 29, 2020 5:04 amWhen in the eye of the storm, the only thing you can do to save yourself is send out an... View Article
