The Irish Times

George MacKay: ‘My influences? Conor McGregor and wallabies’

After his turn in 1917, the actor is tackling the role of iconic Australian outlaw Ned Kelly

Wed Feb 26 2020 - 05:00

Cathal Friel reverses Open Orphan into listed Venn Life Sciences

Clinical trials group issues profit warning alongside results ahead of merger

Fri May 10 2019 - 11:37

Albert Finney obituary: Charismatic actor who never gave in to the establishment

Finney, who married gruff charisma with technical precision, turned down a knighthood

Fri Feb 08 2019 - 17:01

Venn signs deal with Open Orphan to focus on rare diseases

Company has issued €1.1m in loan notes to fund specialisation in orphan diseases

Tue Dec 11 2018 - 07:43

European expansion on the cards for life sciences company

EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalist Tony Richardson, Venn Life Sciences

Mon Jul 09 2018 - 04:30

Losses for Venn Life Sciences as Integumen charges hit But

But earnings before interest, tax and exceptional items rose for the year

Thu May 17 2018 - 07:56

EY Entrepreneur of the Year: 24 companies shortlisted for award

Finalists employ more than 2,700 people and generate annual revenues of €150m

Mon Apr 23 2018 - 00:01

Irish blood, English heart: Shelagh Delaney, Brendan Behan and Morrissey

60 years ago, Delaney’s play ‘A Taste of Honey’ brought working-class realities to the stage

Mon Apr 16 2018 - 05:00

Warren Beatty: ‘I’ve had 16 books written about me. All baloney’

Warren Beatty, a true Hollywood maverick, sets the record straight on his six-decade-long career and the state of cinema today

Sat Apr 22 2017 - 05:00

Dublin-based Venn Life Sciences records 57% rise in 2016 income

Firm says it secured €5.7 million worth of contract deals in first two months of 2017

Wed Mar 22 2017 - 12:20

Venn sells Innovenn for €5.4m all-share deal

Clinical trials group selling technology development subsidiary to UK firm Integumen

Tue Oct 04 2016 - 13:40

Sales surge at clinical trials group Venn Life Sciences

Company reports maiden Ebitda profit before exceptionals on strong sales and Kinesis acquisition

Tue May 10 2016 - 11:38

Revenue at Clinical trials group Venn will be ‘significantly’ over €10m

Venn Life Sciences expects to exceed current market expectations by at least 15%

Thu Mar 24 2016 - 22:20

From Bram to Brooklyn: 10 great films adapted from Irish literature

Lenny Abrahamson’s Room and John Crowley’s Brooklyn vie for the best picture Oscar this weekend. They are part of a grand tradition

Wed Feb 24 2016 - 06:00

Dublin-based Venn Life Sciences wins dual-listing approval

Venn approved to trade shares on Irish Stock Exchange’s ESM as well as on AIM

Mon Jan 18 2016 - 09:35

Venn Life Sciences signs contracts worth over €3.4m

Contracts with US biotech firm are extensions of an existing Phase II programme

Tue Jan 12 2016 - 07:25

Venn Life Sciences to acquire Kinesis Pharma for €6.5m

Dublin-based clinical research group reports first-half revenues of €4.29 million

Tue Sept 22 2015 - 13:02

Venn Life Sciences expects full-year revenue to increase 100% on 2013

Clinical research group has won contracts worth more than €8m since May

Tue Dec 23 2014 - 16:45

Venn Life Sciences reports 32% rise in revenue on back of new contracts

Clinical trials group continues to integrate acquisitions and eye new targets

Tue Sept 30 2014 - 19:14

Clinical trials group Venn buys synthetic skin technology

Acquisition of LabSkin from Evocutis will address EU ban on animal testing for skincare and cosmetic products

Wed Feb 26 2014 - 22:14