Emmet O’Neill

US investor pays €75m for Dublin social housing portfolio

Deal comprises 156 newly developed apartments in Donnybrook village, Dun Laoghaire and Clondalkin

Wed Nov 22 2023 - 06:00

UK’s Team17 acquires Dublin-based StoryToys for €22m

StoryToys chief says Team17 is the ‘perfect home’ for the app developer firm

Fri Jul 02 2021 - 10:08

Retailers still carrying rent arrears from last year’s lockdowns

Gap and BB’s among traders embroiled in fresh legal actions with landlords

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 05:45

Several senior management staff leaving Joe.ie company

Staff at ex-Maximum Media websites Joe.ie and Her.ie told at weekend of CEO’s exit

Tue Jan 12 2021 - 01:00

Five-star hotels scramble to retain luxury experience under new anti-virus regime

With wealthy Americans a no-show for now, luxury Irish hotels must pivot towards the domestic market for business

Fri Jun 12 2020 - 05:30

Mount Juliet hotel and golf resort narrowed losses to €3m last year

Five-star Mount Juliet in Co Kilkenny will stage the 2020 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open next year

Mon Nov 25 2019 - 20:00

Kiely’s of Donnybrook set for high-end apartments and rooftop bar

Developer Shane Whelan’s Westridge Real Estate acquires famous D4 pub for €5m-plus

Fri Nov 22 2019 - 16:00

INM hack longer than suspected, developers cut back on homes

Seen and Heard: State loses nearly $1m on Digicel as value of its bonds at record low

Sun Jul 07 2019 - 14:21

Better corporate governance would be worthy green jersey agenda

Caveat: John Delaney and FAI typify reluctance to have tighter organisational scrutiny

Fri Mar 29 2019 - 05:31

Green light for Donnybrook hotel on site linked to Denis O’Brien

Hotel being developed by a firm controlled by a nephew of O’Brien despite local objections

Wed Feb 13 2019 - 20:28

Five-star Mount Juliet resort records €3.3m loss

New accounts show resort falling back in the red despite revenues staying stable at €8.6m

Wed Oct 10 2018 - 05:25

Deep breaths, parents, but maybe video games and screen-time are not as bad as you think

Video games can provide an alternative learning infrastructure that really helps students

Wed Sept 19 2018 - 07:01

Miles to go: Topaz chief Anderton pumped up to go full Circle

After a change in ownership, Niall Anderton is overseeing fuel group’s rebrand to Circle K

Fri Dec 22 2017 - 06:00

Six-storey hotel planned for Dublin 4 site linked to Denis O’Brien

Planning permission sought by nephew of O’Brien for 78-room hotel in Donnybrook

Fri Dec 15 2017 - 13:05

Why we need a ‘daddy quota’ and shared parental leave

Dramatic shift in rules needed to get Ireland out of nappies on work-home policy

Fri Aug 11 2017 - 06:00

Denis O’Brien settles action with Topaz buyer over €4.7m

Settlement subject to payment being made to O’Brien’s Kendrick Investments, court hears

Mon Nov 21 2016 - 19:37

Ryanair's O’Leary is the 'Marmite' of Ireland Inc

Both detraction and support of Ryanair boss’s rants show little more than prejudices

Fri Oct 21 2016 - 05:30

Ex-Topaz chief O’Neill secures 40% stake in Lovin Group

Irish businessman invests €500,000 in online publisher as it launches new Lovin.ie site

Wed Sept 14 2016 - 05:40

Applegreen and Valero in line for Esso fuel terminal stake

The companies are interested in buying business Topaz must offload in Esso takeover

Sat Jan 23 2016 - 01:00

O’Brien sells Topaz for more than double what he paid

Canadian retailer buys fuel chain for an estimated €450m

Thu Dec 03 2015 - 09:53

Strange timing for speedy sale of Topaz

An incredible deal for his nephew, but it’s unclear why O’Brien chose now to sell

Thu Dec 03 2015 - 01:00

The question is, why has Denis O’Brien sold Topaz now?

Couche-Tard will be significant force in Irish market

Wed Dec 02 2015 - 19:42

Denis O’Brien sells Topaz for estimated €450m

Canadian firm buys forecourt retailer withnetwork of 464 service stations

Wed Dec 02 2015 - 16:17

Denis O’Brien-owned Topaz gets clearance for Esso acquisition

Combined companies will have €3.5bn turnover and 2,000 staff

Thu Oct 15 2015 - 17:18

Topaz invests €11.4m to bring Eddie Rocket’s to forecourts

New Rocket’s by Eddie Rocket’s brand will open in 40 forecourts

Wed Oct 07 2015 - 15:18

Applegreen’s Moore takes on his old colleagues

Consortium launches legal action against Transport Infrastructure Ireland

Fri Aug 21 2015 - 01:15

O’Brien keeps it in the family with Topaz stake offload

Emmet O’Neill rolling out Re.Store brand across network of forecourts

Fri Jun 26 2015 - 14:18

Denis O’Brien offloads BB’s coffee chain for €10m

Consortium led by Brentwood Investments buys chain

Sat Mar 14 2015 - 01:00

Dublin-based StoryToys scoops top digital prize at Bologna book fair

Firm wins BolognaRagazzi Digital Award for My Very Hungry Caterpillar

Tue Mar 03 2015 - 00:22

Topaz reports rise in operating profit, invests €20m in network

Ireland’s largest fuel retailer announces operating profits of €13.9m

Wed Feb 18 2015 - 11:25

Topaz confirms Esso Ireland acquisition

Purchase will leave Denis O’Brien-owned fuel business with 30 per cent of the market

Fri Dec 12 2014 - 17:38

Water protesters interpret Topaz chief’s call for dictatorship as high-octane

Cantillon: chain of fuel stations now target for anti-water charge pickets

Sun Nov 23 2014 - 15:23

Topaz appoints Emmet O’Neill as its new chief executive

Founder of Smiles Dental chain to replace Sean Corkery early next year

Thu Oct 23 2014 - 16:31

Kilkenny’s Mount Juliet Resort sold for €15 million

Brehon Capital Partners and businessman Emmet O’Neill plan expansion

Thu Jun 05 2014 - 15:44