The Big Interview
‘The European energy market is experiencing shocks like never before’ – Dave Kirwan, Bord Gáis
The managing director of the largest gas company in Ireland is looking to a future of indigenously sourced energy. But in the short term, the outlook is grim, with soaring energy costs being the biggest driver of inflation
In brief:
Name and role: Dave Kirwan, managing director of Bord Gáis Energy
Lives: Dublin
Age: 50
Family: “Married to Catriona. We have four children; Oisín, Liam, Kate and Maebh.”
My perfect weekend: “I love summer weekends. Friday nights. Dinner and a chat with Catriona, a nice Guinness in our local perhaps. Saturday in sequence – a cycle by myself, GAA matches/training with Oisín/Kate/Maebh, a walk with Liam and his companion dog Lacey. In the ...