Beyond the visible building site of the Anglesea Stand, management and governance changes are also under way at the south Dublin non-profit.
Skilfully mining the lessons of history to illuminate the challenges of today, Rory Stewart began by making the provocative comment that the victory of Trump in 2024 is much more consequential for the world than his triumph in 2016.
The society dates back over 300 years but it is unclear who now leads it. Why did this happen when all seemed to be going so well? And why won’t anyone comment?
Only last month, the respected chief executive of the RDS announced a €50 million plan to regenerate part of its facilities. Now nobody will comment.
Controlled by the Murrin family, With Taste, which caters for large-scale private and corporate events, has initiated legal proceedings against the RDS.
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