Article Category: The Hot Water Brigade

BAGOTS HUTTON WHINE BAR

June 28, 2018

THE owners of Bagots Hutton ‘wine emporium’ on Ormond Quay in D1 have gone to the High Court to challenge the redevelopment of... Read more »

RUPERT MURDOCH’S CASH INJECTION

June 28, 2018

THE Dirty Digger has given Dublin-anchored Storyful Ltd another dig-out. Documents just filed with the Companies Office show Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation pumped... Read more »

LAST ORDERS AT HANGAR

June 28, 2018

A COMPANY called Mahned Ltd has just had a tax judgment for €64,000 registered against it. This turns out to be the entity... Read more »

DAVIS BROTHERS SNOWED UNDER

June 28, 2018

AN INTERESTING little company called Après Entertainment Ltd has just gone to the wall after running out of dosh. At a recent creditors’... Read more »

FRANCIS DOOLEY’S ‘UNSATISFACTORY DOCUMENT’

June 28, 2018

CONGRATULATIONS to Wexford businessman Francis Dooley who got some rare good news from the High Court earlier this month. Dooley has had his... Read more »

DAVID MILLER FEELS THE BURN

June 28, 2018

IT LOOKS like the company behind the Énergie Fitness gym in Parkwest has run its last race. Fitness guru David Miller and his... Read more »

NIALL HARBISON’S LONG GOODBYE

June 13, 2018

IT’S the end of an era at LD Lovin Dublin Ltd, where Niall “Harbo” Harbison has cashed in his 33% stake and resigned... Read more »

DIARMUID HEGARTY’S BOOK SMARTS

June 13, 2018

CONGRATULATIONS are due to Griffith College president Diarmuid Hegarty, elected to the council of Dublin Chamber of Commerce earlier this year. Judging by... Read more »

PLYNK, PLYNK, FAIL…

June 13, 2018

GOLDHAWK wasn’t too surprised to learn that Irish money-messaging ‘unicorn’ Plynk has run out of dosh and is calling in the liquidator. The... Read more »

DANNY FITZPATRICK’S FACEBOOK POSTS

June 13, 2018

SPARE a thought for outspoken Louth businessman Danny Fitzpatrick, whose scrap with Bank of Ireland has led to the closure of his restaurant.... Read more »

BRIAN HERLIHY’S ‘PAIN AND SUFFERING’

June 13, 2018

A CORK City company at the centre of a high profile personal injuries claim has just filed its 2017 accounts and it’s a... Read more »

TAXMAN WHACKS RUAIRI O’CEALLAIGH

June 13, 2018

MORE hard cheese for embattled legal eagle Ruairi O’Ceallaigh, who has just had a €123,000 judgment registered against him by the taxman. Meath-based... Read more »

TROUBLE BREWING FOR DARAGH HEAGNEY

May 31, 2018

IT LOOKS like Daragh Heagney’s comeback has hit a snag. After burning his fingers badly in the crash, Goldhawk reported last year that... Read more »

WINDING UP THE SCIENTOLOGISTS

May 31, 2018

INTERESTING to see that Church of Scientology Mission of Dublin (CSMD) has moved to wind itself up. This is the company behind the... Read more »

IAN HYLAND’S ZOMBIE COMPANY

May 31, 2018

IT’S MORE of the same at Ian Hyland’s troubled Moranna Ltd, the company that once published Business & Finance magazine. Moranna – where... Read more »

MARY HELEN HENSLEY’S JUDGMENT

May 31, 2018

SPARE a thought for Westmeath-based chiropractor and “metaphysical healer” Mary Helen Hensley, who has just been slapped with a tax judgment for close... Read more »

FERDINAND VON PRONDZYNSKI’S INQUIRY

May 31, 2018

GOLDHAWK’s favourite German-Irish academic Ferdinand von Prondzynski has found himself at the centre of a conflict of interest investigation in Scotland. The former... Read more »

TAXING MATTERS WITH REVENUE

May 31, 2018

A COMPANY controlled by Dublin accountant Michael Sandys has fallen foul of the Revenue. The number cruncher owns and operates a Taxassist Accountants... Read more »

CHECKING OUT AT THE PLAZA

May 17, 2018

TOUGH times at Phelan Hotels Ltd (PHL) where the liquidator is set to check in. The company behind the Plaza Hotel in Tallaght... Read more »

ANTHONY FITZPATRICK’S ‘NEEDLESS’ INTERVENTION

May 17, 2018

IT LOOKS like one of Anthony Fitzpatrick’s liquidation sagas has come to an end. In April, Goldhawk’s old pal Fitzpatrick had a bad... Read more »

ROSS MAGUIRE’S NEW BEGINNING

May 17, 2018

THE ORIGINAL company behind barrister Ross Maguire’s debt campaign advice service is listed for striking off the Companies Register. Maguire became chief executive... Read more »

TAXMAN WHACKS CLARE BUSINESSMEN

May 17, 2018

A COUPLE of Co Clare businessmen have landed on the wrong side of the taxman. Doolin developer and hotelier John Declan Flanagan was... Read more »

PADDY MCKILLEN’S MOUNT MERRION BATTLES

May 17, 2018

THE UBIQUITOUS Paddy McKillen Jr just can’t catch a break in Mount Merrion. No sooner had Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Council granted permission for his... Read more »

JIM WALLACE’S FASHION JUDGMENT

May 17, 2018

SPARE a thought for Wexford master tailor Jim Wallace, who has just been slapped with a €470,000 judgment courtesy of KBC Bank. Wallace,... Read more »

ALI RYAN’S €1M REBUFF

May 17, 2018

GOLDHAWK was surprised to read that Goss.ie ‘girlboss’ Ali Ryan has turned down a seven-figure deal for her entertainment and showbiz news brand.... Read more »

Pat WHEELOCKS REDACTED DOCUMENT

May 3, 2018

AN ENLIGHTENING High Court judgment was published recently relating to Michael O’Leary (not that one) and his former business partner Pat Wheelock, who... Read more »

EUGENE McCOOL’S “SCURRILOUS” ALLEGATIONS

May 3, 2018

GOLDHAWK’s old pal Eugene McCool received a serious dressing down in the High Court last month, courtesy of Judge Seamus Noonan. The beak... Read more »

TAXMAN GROUNDS LEGAL EAGLES

May 3, 2018

SOLICITOR Cormac Lohan’s annus horribilis continues. The High Court has just ordered the winding up of his legal consultancy, Lohan Consulting Ltd, on... Read more »

ANTHONY MARTIN’S GAMING GAMBLE

May 3, 2018

AN INTERESTING little company called Lyvegame Ltd is facing a winding-up petition in the High Court on foot of an unpaid tax bill.... Read more »