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Full coverage: Hospitality

Saving the Dublin pub without a tenancy agreement, or a liquor licence

An interim examiners' report into a pub owned by businessman Colm Wu found "serious issues" with the business including issues around corporate governance, but it sees the firm as having a reasonable prospect of survival.

Rosanna Cooney
14th Dec, 2023 - 4 min read

Conor Sheridan wants to build the world’s leading hospitality tech company. Major investors believe him

Conor Sheridan swerved from fund management to fried chicken. However, his Mad Egg chain led to an AI business he believes can be an international player. He talks about pivots and potential.

Ian Kehoe
12th Dec, 2023 - 5 min read

Covid closures and Revenue debts of over €1.2m push Dublin pubs to the brink

Interim examiners were appointed to pubs owned by businessman Colm Wu. An independent expert report has found a "concerning disregard for both internal control measures and adherence to Company Law" in one of his companies.

Francesca Comyn
28th Nov, 2023 - 5 min read

For businesses in the city, the riots were an escalation of the threats they face every day

Business owners around the city locked their shops down on Thursday night unsure of how the violence would spread. But retailers say the looting and attacks are a follow-on of the threats they face every day.

Rosanna Cooney
24th Nov, 2023 - 4 min read

Private police and panic buttons: Baggot Street’s crime blind spot

It's one of the capital's most distinguished districts but business owners along Baggot Street and Merrion Row are frustrated with the lack of a Garda presence while they deal with consistent incidents of theft and drug misuse.

Rosanna Cooney
19th Sep, 2023 - 9 min read

Dylan McGrath holds onto control of his restaurants as battle between tycoons ends

Chef Dylan McGrath could at one stage have lost control of two prime restaurants in his empire. A legal battle between wealthy businessmen loomed but now peace has broken out.

Tom Lyons
11th Sep, 2023 - 2 min read

The Press Up group has filed accounts for six of its major hotels. Here is what we learned

The group, controlled by Paddy McKillen junior and Matt Ryan, is one of the country’s largest hospitality operators. It has filed accounts for three companies that offer an insight into the performance of its hotel interests.

I. Kehoe and T. Lyons
7th Sep, 2023 - 3 min read

What we know about the performance of Cork’s biggest pub group – in 11 graphs

The Rearden's Group controls several prominent pubs, including Rearden's on Washington Street. An analysis of its performance over a four-year window sheds light on how the industry is performing after the pandemic.

Ian Kehoe
22nd Aug, 2023 - 4 min read

Well-known Dublin pub on Camden Street sells for over €14m

Investor Alan McIntosh is back offering a pre-pandemic price for Devitt's pub in central Dublin.

Tom Lyons
19th Jul, 2023 - 2 min read

Could single table restaurants be the itsy-bitsy future of fine dining?

Spiralling costs, staff shortages and a demand for cosy over coiffed could single table restaurants be the answer for chefs wanting to make a name and a life for themselves?

Rosanna Cooney
1st Jul, 2023 - 6 min read
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