Tricap in talks with Taoiseach’s office about third terminal for Dublin airport

Ulick McEvaddy: the developer has been trying to build a terminal on his land west of Dublin airport for two decades Pic: James Flynn/APX

Dubai private equity firm Tricap Investments held talks late last year with the Taoiseach’s chief of staff Brian Murphy about the need for a long-term plan for Dublin Airport that would include a privately-owned third terminal.

Tricap is currently backing property developer Ulick McEvaddy in his plans to build such a terminal on lands he owns to the west of the airport. It has been reported that such a terminal could cost as ...