Dean Hotel

Dean Hotel company swung to €2.3m operating loss before sale

Majority stake in Press Up-owned property was sold to UK and US investors as part of portfolio of hotels earlier this year

Tue Sept 03 2024 - 17:46

McKillen jnr completes sale of majority stake in Dean hotels

Deal places value of €355m on Dean Hotel Group and opens door for brand’s expansion into Europe and the US

Wed Apr 10 2024 - 06:00

‘I can help at the checkout if I’m in a store and we’re busy’

Interview: Dealz managing director Barry Williams on bargains, expansion and its first Irish distribution centre

Fri Nov 19 2021 - 12:30

‘It destroyed me’: Maria Bailey on ‘swing gate’ controversy

Ex-TD says her decision to issue proceedings against Dean Hotel was ‘a bad one’

Sat Feb 27 2021 - 16:10

Irish hospitality group Press Up expands into Britain

Wowburger and Elephant and Castle to open up outlets in shopping centre in Doncaster

Mon Aug 17 2020 - 18:49

Seán O’Rourke: 32,000 interviews later... ‘I’ve had my fill’

The broadcaster, who retired on Friday, looks back on his career high and low points

Sun May 10 2020 - 06:00

Maria Bailey announces she will not stand for re-election

Deputy dropped from FG ticket following controversy over swing fall injury claim

Wed Jan 22 2020 - 12:19

European investor acquires Harcourt Road offices for €55m

Harcourt Centre blocks acquired by Avestus and Ares for €47m in September 2017

Wed Jan 22 2020 - 06:00

First Look: Inside The Mayson, Dublin’s new Docklands hotel

Cocktail shakers are the new kettle in the slick rooms in this North Wall Quay hotel

Tue Dec 17 2019 - 06:10

Consumers not seeing reduced insurance costs, FG meeting told

Comments by Kate O’Connell at parliamentary party meeting seen as a ‘grenade’

Wed Dec 11 2019 - 21:24

Process to deselect Maria Bailey was democratic, Donohoe says

It was a matter for Dun Laoghaire TD if she ‘looks to take any further action’, Minister says

Fri Nov 15 2019 - 14:38

Avestus eyes 13% uplift with €53m Harcourt Road sale

Harcourt Centre blocks acquired by Avestus and Ares for €47 million in 2017

Wed Sept 11 2019 - 06:00

Press Up Entertainment: Who is behind it and what do they do?

Paddy McKillen jnr and Matt Ryan employ 1,600 in 46 venues with plans to expand

Fri Aug 16 2019 - 06:00

Compensation culture claims Shelbourne’s famous front door

Five-star Dublin hotel to remove revolving door after string of personal-injury claims

Thu Aug 15 2019 - 15:51

Call for poll to determine if Bailey should run for re-election

Louth FG TD says he does not believe Maria Bailey should stand for re-election for party

Tue Jul 30 2019 - 00:33

Maria Bailey case: ‘Fury’ in Fine Gael over Varadkar decision not to punish TD further

FG member says Taoiseach ‘bottled it’ in not removing the whip over compensation claim

Wed Jul 24 2019 - 11:21

Bailey did not make ‘fraudulent’ claim against hotel, Taoiseach says

However TD signed affidavit that ‘overstated the impact of her injuries on her running’

Wed Jul 24 2019 - 01:00

Paddy McKillen jnr, the mystery man of Dublin nightlife

You may not know what he looks like, but you’ve probably had a drink in one of his venues

Sat Jul 20 2019 - 06:00

Taoiseach receives report into Maria Bailey claims controversy

Varadkar says he has discussed with TD and will not publish due to anonymity

Fri Jul 05 2019 - 19:54

McKillen jnr backers lend €80m into Ireland in first six months of 2019

GreenOak’s Crampton drives business with loans to Oakmount and Avestus arm

Wed Jul 03 2019 - 05:45

FG grassroots call for publication of report into Bailey compensation claim

Taoiseach has said making public internal party report not usual

Mon Jul 01 2019 - 02:36

The gentleman farmer revolutionising Dublin’s pub scene

Interview: Matt Ryan - ‘I was born to do business. Love doing business. Still get that kick’

Fri Jun 28 2019 - 05:45

FG candidates will have to disclose involvement in legal proceedings after Bailey case - Taoiseach

Varadkar says insurers have been warned that ‘Ireland isn’t Treasure Island’

Sat Jun 15 2019 - 14:00

Hotel hands over file on Maria Bailey swing case to FG reviewer

Group co-operating with review into TD’s now-abandoned personal injury claim

Mon Jun 03 2019 - 10:18

Maria Bailey and her swing case: questions that remain

What injuries did she suffer, and what legal advice did she receive and from whom?

Tue May 28 2019 - 20:53

Transcript of Maria Bailey interview on Sean O’Rourke show

‘This was methodical, this was well orchestrated, this was preplanned to cause maximum damage’

Mon May 27 2019 - 16:00

Varadkar: ‘Reputational harm’ to FG from Maria Bailey case

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown TD pursued action after 2015 fall off swing in Dean hotel, Dublin

Mon May 27 2019 - 06:00

Maria Bailey faces call for clarification over swing claim case

Reports that Fine Gael TD is dropping case against Dublin hotel

Sat May 25 2019 - 20:16

Miriam Lord: Swings and roundabouts for Fine Gael as it seeks to tackle compo culture

Legitimate personal injury case risks taking shine off party’s much-trumpeted crusade

Wed May 22 2019 - 22:11

Michael McDowell criticises Fine Gael TD for injuries claim

Maria Bailey has alleged negligence against the Dean Hotel after alleged swing fall in 2015

Wed May 22 2019 - 10:46

Home Front: thinking pink

From roses to rose diamonds and serene shell shades: here’s a round-up of pinks

Sat May 11 2019 - 00:00

Home Front: Great garden furniture and how to make your space flow

Plus, cool bedlinen and the new Danish lifestyle store, Jysk, offering bargain buys

Sat Mar 23 2019 - 06:00

Oakmount begin retail-led scheme in the centre of Bray

Development to include three anchor stores, nine retail units, restaurant and cafe space

Wed Feb 27 2019 - 05:15

42 restaurants and pubs open in Ireland on St Stephen’s Day

You can eat out in Ireland on December 26th, if you know where to look

Wed Dec 26 2018 - 06:00