Shifting capitals: Dublin, London and the post-Brexit battle for investment

Damian Young worked at Bank of Ireland for 25 years before leaving for a job in Silicon Valley. Having seen how transport is changing, he launched an e-scooter business in Germany last year. Now he wants to expand the business elsewhere while also looking to raise €10m.

The question is not why Carphone Warehouse has shuttered its Irish network, but rather why the decision was not taken before now. For almost a decade, the company has been a financial drag, requiring constant hand-outs to subsidise heavy losses.

A consortium of academics and business pitched the state an idea to make Ireland a world leader in autonomous drones. It resulted in a cheque for €5.1 million.

Conor McGregor has bought the Marble Arch pub in Dublin 12, a location he previously admitted to assaulting a customer in. It is his second purchase in the area as he expands his business interests following his success as a fighter.

Sublimity Therapeutics burned through €70m, and creditors were told this week it would cost a further €200m to bring its drug to market. The money was not forthcoming.

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris was brought in to restore public confidence in the force. But startling claims made by suspended HR director John Barrett in an upcoming High Court action show old wounds still fester.

As international tax reforms gather pace, posing a multi-billion euro challenge to Exchequer finances in years to come, Google's latest accounts show what Ireland could miss out on.

Having begun his career as a management consultant with McKinsey, Patrick Coveney has spent more than a decade running Greencore. In a revealing interview with Alison Cowzer, Coveney talks about the government's response to Covid-19, Brexit and his own future with the food giant.

Brothers Michael and Danny Healy-Rae, the millionaire independent Kerry TDs, regularly make headlines with their contracting companies and investment properties. But how do they run their business – and how well?

Ireland’s book industry was largely unscathed by the lockdowns last year. This was largely due to the increasing number of retailers who have grown their online presence. Cáit Caden talks to people in various areas of the industry about the challenges and the perks of working in the book business.