Currency

“We’ve made the case”: Ireland, Mercosur and the future of EU trade

“We’ve made the case”: Ireland, Mercosur and the future of EU trade

As France softens some of its language on the EU-Mercosur trade deal, Ireland finds itself under mounting pressure to accept the concessions that have been made to the bumper trade pact...

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“A deliberate and unjustified attack”: defamation suit opens against Denis O’Brien

“A deliberate and unjustified attack”: defamation suit opens against Denis O’Brien

Belfast-based solicitor Darragh Mackin has accused businessman Denis O’Brien of making “sinister” and “dangerous” comments about him, by allegedly claiming a report he co-authored on me...

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Maurice Regan and Michael Breslin push for primary school development on Naas lands

Maurice Regan and Michael Breslin push for primary school development on Naas lands

Maurice Regan and the family of fellow US-based construction businessman Michael Breslin are backing plans for a new primary school in Naas, with early-stage discussions ongoing with th...

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The Irish economy in Q3: Substance and longevity or a one-hit-wonder?

The Irish economy in Q3: Substance and longevity or a one-hit-wonder?

Chumbawamba was a one-hit-wonder from the mid-nineties. On mature reflection, that one hit, Tubthumping, was awful. It did, however, provide a memorable chorus – “I get knocked down, bu...

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Inside Project Flourish: Ballymore’s €3.4bn plan to reimagine a corner of Notting Hill

Inside Project Flourish: Ballymore’s €3.4bn plan to reimagine a corner of Notting Hill

For over two years, Sean Mulryan’s property giant Ballymore has been working alongside British grocery chain Sainsbury’s to win over Londoners and planners to build a new neighbourhood ...

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A liquidator has been appointed to a controversial housing development in Meath

A liquidator has been appointed to a controversial housing development in Meath

An investment company controlled by businessman Dr Joe Elias is putting Meathamatic, a company building a housing development in Co Meath, into liquidation. Spudmuckers Ltd, the Elias c...

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