The Big Interview Ciara Murphy on leaving billable hours and the Big Six behind for the chief state solicitor’s officeThe former McCann Fitzgerald lawyer talks about the importance of public service and why lawyers with huge earning potential choose to join her office
The Big Interview Meet the London-Irish tycoon who took on the family firm at 19 - and turned it into a multi-million pound operation After nearly 40 years, Jacqueline O’Donovan has left her family’s waste management business
Interview Irish Funds boss on ESG: ‘There's been a retreat... it needs to evolve’ Colm McDonagh tells our markets correspondent about the lack of financial engagement, the changing industry and why other countries have skin in the game
Aviation Michael O’Leary: ‘Compared to Musk and Mbappé, I'm much undervalued’The Ryanair boss talks as candidly as ever about his bonus, the Dublin airport cap, Boeing delays and his ambitions for Africa
The Big Interview ‘You’re making me sound like a tyrant!’ Patrick Prendergast on climate, colleges and cancel cultureIn a revealing interview, the former Trinity provost talks about recent protests on Irish campuses – as well as the need for a ‘massive investment in higher education’ and the book he’s writing
The Big Interview From law to the board room: Sally Anne Sherry on finding her edge and fighting the ‘boys club’Over lunch in Suesy Street, the lawyer turned businesswoman talks about her unique career path
The Big Interview Mediolanum’s Furio Pietribiasi: ‘Ireland’s financial services industry will match London’s’The chief executive has been part of Ireland’s fund industry for 25 years and has high hopes for its future
The Big Interview ‘The retailers that are winning are those that are actually focusing on experience’ – Michael Finlay of Remus Uomo Remus Uomo is adapting to changing consumer preferences and building its online offering as the business is passed down the generations
The Big Interview Lunch with Jeanne Kelly: Young lawyers have to want to make colleagues wealthierOver lunch in Roly’s, the Browne Jacobson’s partner talks toxic cultures, the Strong Roots deal and why young female lawyers are right to question their superiors
The Big Interview Richard Shakespeare’s ‘back-to-basics’ plan for the capital after Dublin’s winter of discontent New Dublin City Council boss says he wants to break down the silos that stymie a thriving capital
The Big Interview Big Interview: Couple behind award winning Rascals brewery on keeping it localCathal O'Donoghue and Emma Devlin have built a proper south Dublin brand, despite the occasional tiff as they run a family business
Hospitality Gillian and Michael Beare of Finn Lough on the ups and downs of running a business as siblingsHaving taken over the family business, the siblings have transformed the Fermanagh resort into an international attraction
The Big Interview Big Interview: TD Securities’ Lorraine O’Connor on how tech pays its way in financeThe group’s chief information officer say that the idea of what a technology job entails must change for more women to join the sector
The Big Interview EY Law’s Alan Murphy on taking on the ‘big six’ and doing it his wayEY Law is a relative new entrant to the Irish legal market but already its making waves across the industry
The Big Interview Fidelity’s Lorna Martyn talks thriving during crisis and the need for more women in tech and financeThe lead of the investment giant’s Irish office talks about how a boring summer led to her career as a technologist
The Big Interview The Big Interview: Cliste’s Paul Fitzgerald on what hospitality can learn from LidlThe founder of the firm which manages 14 hotels around Ireland talks about off-market deals and the cost crunch that is crippling businesses
The Big Interview Big Interview: APC pharma founder Mark Barrett on learning from rugby and NasaAPC and VLE work with eight of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies globally, as well as a “myriad” of smaller companies in the sector
The Big Interview Big Interview: Parcel Motel founder John Tuohy on going back into business after a €30m saleThe 55-year-old second-time founder tells Charlie Taylor about why OOHPod can be his next big success
The Big Interview Deloitte Ireland boss Harry Goddard: Despite the cuts, the tech sector is in strong healthThe Clare man at the top of one of the Big Four firms explains why he is ‘cautiously optimistic’ about the outlook for Irish businesses in 2024
The Big Interview Fionn Lahart of Luma Vision: ‘We have developed a Google Maps of the human heart for surgeons’ After raising $22m, the Terenure-born co-founder of the Irish-German medtech company says the firm is on course for a big future