EVA MARIA’S MOYGLARE MOVE
July 2, 2020
THE SWISS billionaire owner of Moyglare Stud in Co Kildare – Eva Maria Bucher-Haefner (daughter of the founder, Walter Haefner) – has been busy... Read more »
EVA MARIA’S MOYGLARE MOVE
High Society
Article Category: High Society
CHANGES AT THE GLUCKSMAN GALLERY
July 2, 2020
THE BOARD of the Glucksman Gallery in University College Cork (UCC) has been beefed up by the arrival of heavyweight legal eagle Richard Martin.... Read more »
SISU’S BEAUTIFUL MOVE
July 2, 2020
WITH HAIRDRESSERS, beauty salons etc open again for business, there will be plenty booking in for their facial treatments, including those über popular Botox... Read more »
BRIAN KINGHAM’S NEW PLAN
June 18, 2020
ACROSS THE Irish Sea, villagers in Aldbourne in Wiltshire are up in arms at a contentions planning application to build 35 houses on agricultural... Read more »
JP’S MISSING YANKS
June 18, 2020
WITH RESTAURANTS preparing to reopen at the end of the month, the owner of one Michelin-starred establishment sees little point unless the two-metre guideline... Read more »
NOELLE O’CONNOR’S HIGH BAR
June 18, 2020
LAST WEEK, Noelle O’Connor told the Business Post, “When Covid-19 hit last March, it felt so familiar to me. Setting up TanOrganic 10 years... Read more »
AOIBHÍN GARRIHY’S POETRY
June 4, 2020
THE GARRIHY girls attract their fair share of media attention, with presenter and mimic Doireann promoted by RTÉ, while former “PR guru” and Instagram... Read more »
MICK SMURFIT’S DISPOSALS
June 4, 2020
LAST WEEK, Monaco-based moneybags Michael Smurfit chose to bestow some words of wisdom on the Irish Times. According to clever-clogs Mick, he had seen... Read more »
PAT MCDONAGH’S PILE
June 4, 2020
LAST WEEK was one to forget for Supermac’s founder, Pat McDonagh, after his “winning the Lotto” comments about certain workers on the Covid-19 emergency... Read more »
OPPOSING RICHARD WOOD
May 21, 2020
INTERESTING TO see an objection filed in the Companies Office late in day in relation to the striking off of a company called Rockroan... Read more »
GEORGIANS’ “APPROPRIATE DESIGNATION”
May 21, 2020
WITH SOME new faces arriving at the Irish Georgian Society, the shots are still being called by the company behind the heritage body, the... Read more »
ROISIN LYONS’ DREAM HOME
May 21, 2020
WHILE THERE was good news for businesswoman Roisin Lyons earlier this year when she was elected the ladies’ captain at Carton House demesne golf... Read more »
CAROLINE BOYLE’S NEW MENU
May 7, 2020
AWARD-WINNING restaurant owner Caroline Boyle of Salamanca in D2 features in last weekend’s Irish Times in a piece looking at the impact of lockdown... Read more »
JOHN McGRANE’S FAMILY BUSINESS
May 7, 2020
IT IS unlikely that John McGrane – the head of the family business lobby and support organisation Family Business Network Ireland – is pleased... Read more »
JOE McCARTHY’S PRIVATE JETS
May 7, 2020
GOOD TO see that, while Mick O’Leary and Willie Walsh have been putting on the poor mouth, the sky appears to be the limit... Read more »
April 23, 2020
CELEBRITY COUPLE Theresa Lowe and Frank McNamara have been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons and last month the High Court... Read more »
BALLYFIN HOUSE BLUES
April 23, 2020
LIKE OTHER tourist destinations, the magnificent Ballyfin House and demesne in Co Laois has had to be shuttered due to Covid-19. Given the steep... Read more »
SIOBHAN LEARAT’S UPSCALE DESIGNS
April 23, 2020
GOLDHAWK WAS not surprised to see irrepressible travel agent Siobhan Byrne Learat feature in the Sindo last week, where her Adams & Butler business... Read more »
MARTIN SHIELDS BOUNDS FREE
April 9, 2020
LAST MONTH was a memorable one for the owners of the sprawling Lissadell on leafy Shrewsbury Road, with financier Martin Shields managing to avoid... Read more »
LOSSES AT ARDBRACCAN
April 9, 2020
THE SQUIRE of Ardbraccan House estate in Co Meath, US moneybags Charles E Noell III, must be pleased with the deal struck last month... Read more »
ALI HEWSON’S FASHION CHANGES
April 9, 2020
THE DIRECTORS of ethical fashion business Edun Apparel have just passed a resolution removing Deloitte as the company’s auditors. It is unclear if this... Read more »
KATE VERLING’S BAD TIMING
March 26, 2020
THE TIMING of beauty business entrepreneur Kate Verling’s recent announcement that her Mink salon is investing a whopping €½m “in an expansion programme” turned... Read more »
PATRICK DORAN’S FOXROCK VILLA
March 26, 2020
WHILE SELLING substantial properties at the moment looks like a pretty tall ask, there are a few prime properties that have recently come on... Read more »
TOM HIGGINS ROCKETS HOME
March 26, 2020
WELCOME HOME former Irish Psychics Live phone-line operator Tom Higgins and his wife, Theresa Dunne, who are back in Co Wicklow following a rather... Read more »
THE DESMONDS IN DUBLIN 4
March 12, 2020
NOT SURPRISINGLY, billionaire Dermot Desmond’s cunning plan to fix the housing problem attracted plenty of attention, including a fawning interview on Radio 1 with... Read more »
DOMHNAL SLATTERY’S AWARD
March 12, 2020
AVIATION moneybags Domhnal Slattery of the Avolon leasing group must have been delighted with the Glucksman Award for Leadership that he picked up last... Read more »
MARK O’NEILL’S NEW TAX BILL
March 12, 2020
IT LOOKS like artist Mark O’Neill has been just a little careless, given that he has ended up on the list of tax defaulters... Read more »
MR JANET JACKSON’S IRISH INVESTMENTS
February 27, 2020
INTERESTING TO see the Sunday Times reporting that the latest international personality to sue Facebook in Dublin is Qatari moneybags Wissam Al Mana, who... Read more »
JAMIE’S OFFSHORE RECIPE
February 27, 2020
THERE WAS mixed news on the restaurant front this month. Following a spate of high-profile closures in January, Derry and Sallyanne Clarke announced they... Read more »
ALI BARKER’S EXIT
February 27, 2020
GOLDHAWK SPOTTED a surprising menu change at restaurateur Ali Barker’s business. In 2018, Barker and separated husband Owen Owens featured in a high-profile spat... Read more »
DOMINI KEMP’S MENU CHANGE
February 13, 2020
IT HAS been hard to pick up a magazine or TV listings supplement in recent weeks without reading about the new television series fronted... Read more »
ROPEY CARRY-ON IN ELM PARK
February 13, 2020
THE MEMBERS of D4 golf club Elm Park received an interesting email from course director and chairman Tom Ryan pointing to the activities on... Read more »
FFRENCH O’CARROLL’S D4 PILE
February 13, 2020
A DISTINCTIVE pile on Wellington Place in the heart of Dublin 4 being plugged in the property supplements should attract plenty of interest, despite... Read more »
DR EVA’S PRISON
January 30, 2020
FANS OF health guru Dr Eva Orsmond have presumably been glued to the TV on Sunday nights to watch Dr Eva’s Great Escape, in... Read more »
FIONA McHUGH’S OTHER INVESTOR
January 30, 2020
WITH THE denizens of leafy Dublin 6 still mourning the passing of their beloved Fallon & Byrne supermarket – sorry, food hall – and... Read more »
ADRIAN BLANC’S FOXROCK PILE
January 30, 2020
IF THE last couple of years were bad ones for Foxrock-based suit Adrian Blanc (also known as Adrian Le Blanc), 2020 hasn’t got off... Read more »