Under Jacques Nienaber's stewardship, Leinster has transitioned from its traditional attacking dominance to a defence-driven strategy. This shift has brought early success but has the focus on defence blunted the attack?
As he pauses his acclaimed podcast, The Stand, Eamon Dunphy talks about the pernicious influence of Trump, the rise of authoritarianism and the need for nuance and conversation in an increasingly polarised world.
Coolglass Wind Farm, whose planning application was refused by An Bord Pleanála, has won a judicial review brought under climate legislation.
The special purpose vehicle, controlled by property developers Brian and Anthony Durkan, borrowed heavily from Irish Nationwide for a €750m development in Celbridge which stalled over zoning changes. It has now sold off its last Co Kildare asset and is winding up.
Michael D’Arcy left politics to become CEO of the Irish Association of Investments Managers. The former junior minister talks about the perception of the sector, the need for swifter legislation and the impact of social media on politics.
It all comes down to data centres for the Japanese giant. It acquired Crystal Air for its expertise in building ventilation systems for the industry, which is growing at pace in mainland Europe.
The Press Up Group, which was taken over by Cheyne Capital last year, is planning to rebrand. It also hopes to grow by acquisition and by opening new venues.
Meta is challenging €251 million in penalties imposed by the Data Protection Commission after a security breach on Facebook. The tech giant has racked up €3 billion in GDPR fines to date, almost all of which are contested.
Sisu now has 25 cosmetic clinics in Ireland, the UK and the United States. After raising $15m in venture debt, its co-founders explain how the next stage will be to take in private equity backing.
About 30 staff in the venue have been told the pub is closing immediately with all entitlements and creditors paid. The bar has planning permission for 30 bedrooms.
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