Introduced by a mutual friend in 2013, two Irish businessmen decided to team up and buy from receivers a landmark country house hotel in Co Wicklow. Set on 14 acres of mature landscaped gardens, Tinakilly House Hotel is a Victorian four-star luxury retreat, long favoured as a wedding venue. The two men were Gerard Lane (78), an Irish-born businessman currently living between Australia and Manila in the Philippines, and Denis Connolly (62), with an address at Tinakilly House in Wicklow. But a decade on, relations have soured and Lane is now suing Connolly to dissolve their business relationship and split…

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