Nick Corcoran grew up in Dublin’s inner city and his first job was selling vegetables from a van in Ballymun. Today, along with his business partner Nigel McDermott, he runs Cardinal Capital, a pioneer in the Irish alternative financing sector.
UCD war historian Edward Burke has conducted new research into loyalism in the Republic’s Ulster counties and taken part in the recent forum on international security policy. He speaks at the West Cork History Festival next weekend.
The potential of magic mushrooms to help people suffering from severe depression, PTSD and anorexia in a novel way has moved from low-key scientific studies to a point where regulatory approval may be on the horizon. Irish practitioners and businesses have entered this race, but many questions remain.
Ireland is a cocaine-loving country and its love affair with the drug is growing. We are now the highest consumers of cocaine in the European Union. But how did we get here?
Music promoter Peter Aiken and his wife Mary have launched a High Court action against Howth neighbours; Riverdance duo John McColgan and Moya Doherty, and Gay Byrne's daughter Suzy O'Byrne.
Twice this year, the state-backed accelerator programme run out of Dogpatch Labs has had just one female founder in a mass of men. What's going on and what is the NDRC doing to change it?
I-Res's core business of renting out flats is going great but market pressures are forcing it to narrow its ambitions. Six key graphs help explain why.
New figures from the listed food technology giant and the Waterford meat processing family business reveal different strategies to navigate the same environment.
Following an EU court ruling, Meta has now agreed to change how it planned to comply with GDPR rules. The upshot is it may have to offer a paid, ad-free version of its products to European users served out of Dublin.
Derry-based construction company Errigal is to invest in the award-winning fit-out firm in a move that will likely take Mac-Interiors out of examinership. Creditors will get to vote on the investment deal later this month.
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