Property beef: the cattle trader, the vulture fund and the D4 eviction battle
March 1, 2021 5:25 amIn 1990 John McCarthy, a small meat trader, made a formal statement to An Garda Síochána. He alleged his company... View Article
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“I was staggering around dazed. I had been burning the candle at both ends and in the middle”
March 1, 2021 5:15 amWith lounge and activewear moved to the forefront of retail in the last year, formalwear was not just relegated to... View Article
‘We’re a small organisation with 20 employees and we’re up against the entire internet’
February 27, 2021 5:50 amBefore investigations into passenger jets shot from the sky, before stories about Novichok poisoning in an English cathedral city and... View Article
Rewilding Ireland – can an institutionalised squad and unproven coaches put the Joe Schmidt era behind them?
February 27, 2021 5:15 amAndy Farrell doesn’t have a lot to gain from victory over Italy this weekend. Ireland go into this game looking... View Article
The pubs v FBD round two: Assessing the losses will be no easy business
February 26, 2021 6:14 pmIf the High Court’s judgment against FBD Insurance marked a stunning victory for publicans floored by Covid-19 restrictions, three weeks... View Article
The Gowan Group is a bellwether business for the wider economy. Here is how it is performing
February 26, 2021 1:01 pmIf you had to pick just one company as a bellwether for the wider economy, you could do a lot... View Article
A grim vista: the construction industry is grinding to a halt
February 26, 2021 5:35 amMichael Cosgrave is recalling the early days of the Cosgrave Group, a construction business he founded with his brothers Joe... View Article
Why is Bauer Media paying €100 million for barely-profitable Communicorp?
February 26, 2021 5:25 amHow did Denis O’Brien feel yesterday? It was announced at 8.30am the radio company Communicorp is to be sold to... View Article
O’Brien on Communicorp: “I just can’t put my hand on my heart and say it is going to be great in five years’ time”
February 25, 2021 10:24 pmIt was nine and a half hours after the businessman Denis O’Brien announced his exit from Communicorp, the radio station... View Article
Bankruptcy battle: Former rugby prop Peter Clohessy fighting for his home
February 25, 2021 3:06 pmBankruptcy officials look set to sell the family home of rugby legend and former bankrupt Peter Clohessy to pay down... View Article
