Guinness Peat Aviation

One of the few surviving Georgian grand houses in the county, Browne's Hill House has a fascinating history

Patrick and John Collison, Dómhnal Slattery and David McRedmond won the award

Aircraft lessor Avolon, headed by industry veteran, raised €1.1bn

Demand for air travel and the mechanisms to finance it will drive the future of aviation

Employment rose four-fold from 2007 to 2016, with orders for over 17,000 new aircraft planned

The budget airline boss completes 25 years as CEO with a reputation for ruthlessness to match his brilliant record of success

Stephen Kent has been chosen to lead State-owned firm through ‘transformation’

‘The industry here is very conscious that in order to stay competitive we need a thoroughfare of staff to draw on’

Former WTO director general and Goldman Sachs chairman Peter Sutherland on why Ireland had to change and future economic challenges

Elizabeth Magill makes works of tremendous beauty, but she’s not averse to a little rough treatment to get to the heart of the work

Dublin businessmen had argued fund not entitled to sue him over property debt

Low corporate tax regime and extensive double tax treaty network credited with underpinning success

Shannon-based Gecas is one cog in GE’s airline financing and purchasing empire

Younger sibling of Tony Ryan worked for Aer Lingus before joining low-cost airline

John Morrissey in High Court in case against the State over loan from Anglo Irish Bank

CEO of publishing and perfume house Roads, and Ryan dynasty heiress, Ryan has based her expanding operation in Dublin

Flotation the largest ever by an Irish-founded company on the US market

Company is pricing its initial offering of 13.6 million shares at $21 to $23 a share

Governance of Irish Water

Includes chairman of the Longford-Westmeath Labour Party and a Fine Gael councillor