Full coverage: Developers

While the Limerick businessman is in Cheltenham watching his horses run, the UK- and Dublin-based lending arm of his family office is funding more and more property deals all over Ireland.

From a standing start, Graham Cawley's Santiago Capital has lent €150m to property developers, some of whom hadn't been seen since the Celtic Tiger. Melissa Lyons heads up its new business lending unit. Where is the money coming from?

In a new book, Infrastructure Projects and Local Communities, stakeholder engagement consultant Garry Keegan advocates for deeper and earlier public consultation with local people to get necessary projects such as wind farms across the line.

The block sale of an almost entire Dublin housing estate to a buy-to-let investment fund triggered "a media and social media storm". Seller Greg Kavanagh explains why he made the decision.

A plan to build 1,000 apartments has been hit by disputes and delays for nearly 20 years. It is finally moving but only after Dublin City Council recut key aspects to make it viable for Bartra, its privately-owned developer with a Hong Kong guarantee.

The inclusion of new homes in the redevelopment of the south Dublin coastal facility are at the centre of a dispute going legal for the second time.

Tom Bailey sued the financier Ronan Barrett over a property deal, claiming he was the victim of a “shakedown”. Barrett rejected the claim and sued back. All disputes have now been settled.

Past proposals to redevelop the Hendrons building attracted opposition across the political spectrum. A new American fund manager now wants to deliver housing on the semi-derelict site.

High steel prices and demand for green standards have pushed developer Newpark Real Estate to switch to timber frames for its latest industrial buildings. Its financial backer Bain Capital supports the move.

Half-year results from Ireland's biggest home builders, Cairn and Glenveagh, are a window into their industry.