Ronan Murphy has a mountain climbing obsession. His plans were interrupted by the pandemic. But now he has taken three months off from his banking job in the City of London to tackle the most famous of them all.
The international consulting firm hired by Davy to investigate its trading activities has another interest in Ireland: it has quietly sunk €61 million into a private golf club in Waterville.
A Taiwanese businessman paid Victoria Homes €1.2 million to complete three houses in south Dublin. He even hired a Feng Shui master to customise the job. Now he wants to know what happened to his money?
In 2017, Colm Daly had to tap up friends to help make the payroll at HomeSecure. Last week, he sold the Irish alarm monitoring company for €25m, a deal that vindicated his decision to launch the business – and the investors who backed him.
The Central Bank has imposed a €37.8 million fine on Ulster Bank, its biggest fine ever, for its treatment of tracker mortgage customers. Where did the number come from, and what does it suggest is coming down the tracks for AIB and Bank of Ireland?
As Ireland searches for a more sustainable housing model, the group that spearheaded greener living in Cloughjordan is often held as an example but it wasn’t spared by the recession’s credit crunch. Through sheer willpower, its inhabitants have kept it afloat.
In a rare interview, aviation entrepreneur and investor Declan Ryan talks about his plans to float a Latin American airline, aviation leasing, the AerCap/GECAS mega-merger, and why the Irish government takes aviation for granted.
Dublin City Council’s proposed amendments would lead to “only” 225 extra residential units and “restricted” increases in commercial space.
Broderick’s, the Dublin-based confectionery company, is on the market. And a host of players are keen to buy it.
Longford native Anne-Marie Tomchak trained as a journalist in Ireland before she moved to London where she worked as UK editor of Mashable and digital director of British Vogue. Now, Tomchak is focusing on running her new enterprise ShareJoy, which tackles sustainable fashion and mental health.
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