Wild Geese

There is a brand-new Ford Fiesta on the market and the man responsible for getting it there is Tyrone-born Séamus McDermott. Sales of the Fiesta exce(...)

Fiachra “Figs” O’Sullivan grew up in Old Bawn in Tallaght in Dublin. “I’ve met lots of guys named Fiachra, my age, who are nicked-named “Figs”. I thin(...)

The 1980s were a gloomy time in Ireland. The economy was in dire straits, employment prospects were dreadful and thousands emigrated to find work. Br(...)

Danny Corrigan stopped off in Bangkok in 2004 to buy some camera gear. He was on a year-long trip around southeast Asia at the time. Thirteen years la(...)

* When asked how Garret Kelly would like to be referred to in this piece, he says, “I usually say I’m a social entrepreneur but recently I was referre(...)

In just five years, Patrick Greene has gone from training to be a financial accountant in Cork to becoming one of the biggest nightclub promoters in M(...)

Alva Horgan was working for Dillon Eustace in the IFSC when she decided to spend a year in Australia with her friends. The Dublin woman was climbing(...)

With an office in Santa Monica, Kilkenny man James Corr has become renowned for the quality of his company’s multimillion dollar housing development p(...)

Although Tim Feighery was born in the US to Irish parents, he grew up in Tullamore in Co Offaly. “My parents moved back to Ireland when I was very y(...)

Born in Freshford in the 1950s, Vincent Dunne attended St Kieran’s College, Kilkenny as a boarder but left before taking his final exams. “I was to (...)