Birrane’s €200 million Peer Group targets Ireland

Former racing car driver examining Irish investment prospects

Martin Birrane Pic: Mondello TV

Peer Group, the London-based fund of Mayo multimillionaire Martin Birrane, is examining Irish investment prospects, including a tourism development in Waterford.

The former racing car driver, who owns the Mondello track in Kildare, is chairman and a main investor at Peer Group, which runs a portfolio of around €200 million of mainly property assets.

Peer Group has established several commercial entities here, including a fledgling health sector-focused vehicle. It has also been engaged ...