Critics and past creditors of the talented publican-restaurateur ‘could fill a small bar’

Closure of historic cafe ‘rubs salt in the wounds’ of those affected by Covid-19 pandemic

Mercroft Taverns had a deficit of shareholders funds of €309,329 at end of 2013

Main reason for costs due to complex investment process

Some 87 unsecured creditors will receive just 10 per cent of sums owed

Escape the everyday with a cabin stay in the woods where you can feed your soul with star-filled night skies and camp fire cooking It may even make you rethink the look of your home, writes Alanna Gallagher

Directors say they are constantly reviewing overheads to enable cost savings but had to invest in repairs

Sometimes it’s a good idea to take the ‘wisdom’ of others with a pinch of salt, as these highly successful individuals found out the hard way