The $2.7 billion industry Irish investors are sleeping on
March 21, 2022 5:09 amIt started with a breast pump and a handbag. Sarah Ouellette had one and wanted the other. At €450, the breast... View Article
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Russia, corporate raids, Irish lawyers: Rewinding the week that was
March 20, 2022 5:15 amIn March 1995, a company called Eurotoaz set up in Dublin using a registered address at Clanwilliam Terrace in the... View Article
A party in search of a big idea: Gary Murphy and Fintan Drury discuss the future of Fianna Fáil
March 19, 2022 4:51 amIn his piece on Fianna Fáil for The Currency, Gary Murphy writes that “Fianna Fáil’s historical success was based on... View Article
The law firm that took on Gazprom, the flight from Kyiv and the family on the frontline fighting for Ukraine
March 19, 2022 3:35 amAt the beginning of March, a member of The Currency got in touch by email to introduce Yulia and her... View Article
A battle in Blarney: An aristocrat, a local tycoon and a culture clash in the planning of a tourist town
March 18, 2022 5:26 amThe medieval stronghold of Blarney Castle is a world famous tourist attraction, drawing up to half a million visitors annually.... View Article
Hit by Covid and a major contract dispute, commercial fit-out specialist SONICA has called in an examiner
March 17, 2022 1:06 pmYesterday afternoon, as most people were winding down for two days of public holidays, management at SONICA Fitout pulled the... View Article
HRI’s Suzanne Eade on Jim Bolger’s doping allegations, Gordon Elliot’s “moment of madness” and the future of Irish racing
March 17, 2022 5:22 amSuzanne Eade was appointed chief executive of Horse Racing Ireland last year, becoming its first female CEO. Chief financial officer... View Article
Through growth and acquisition, Version 1 has become an indigenous tech giant. Is a potential €800m sale on the cards?
March 16, 2022 5:38 amIt is one of Ireland’s largest indigenous technology companies. And it has spoken openly about a prospective stock market flotation.... View Article
The 58 who made over €1m from the Global Shares acquisition (and 472 others who’ve done well)
March 16, 2022 5:29 amThere are about 1,700 households in Clonakilty, the lovely west Cork town that’s home to JP Morgan’s latest acquisition target,... View Article
From a pirate in the freelance world to one of Ireland’s best known faces
March 16, 2022 5:05 amSonya Lennon has a tailor tape measure in her handbag. After three decades in the fashion industry, it doesn’t matter... View Article
