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Former Davy chief and publican in dispute over Hairy Lemon bar

Publican Paul Clinton is attempting to reverse transfer of shares in the Dublin pub and recently filed proceedings against Paul Hanahoe, a rival publican, and Tony Garry, who was chief executive of Davy stockbrokers from 1995 to 2015

The Hairy Lemon on Stephen Street Lower: a dispute over the ownership of the central Dublin pub has gone to the High Court

Paul Clinton, the well-known pub owner, has said he owns “two of the three 50 per cents of the Hairy Lemon” pub, and has gone to the High Court to clarify matters.

Clinton recently filed proceedings against Paul Hanahoe, a rival publican, and Tony Garry, who was chief executive of Davy stockbrokers from 1995 to 2015.

When contacted by the Business Post about the case, Clinton said: “Sorry, I can’t comment, but it would be ...