Paul Lynch

Literary greats gather in Galway city for literature festival

Laureate for Irish Fiction Sebastian Barry and author Paul Lynch among participants

US fund taps former Nama and Applegreen executives for Irish IPO

Core Industrial executives set to benefit from potentially lucrative York Capital plan

Applegreen appoints new chief financial officer

Niall Dolan takes up the role from Paul Lynch, who steps down at the end of June

Applegreen in talks with up to three parties on US deals

Petrol retailer expects to unveil new chief financial officer by end of June

Dublin start-up Showtime secures €1.2m from Alibaba

Showtime to join Alibaba subsidiary in developing products for Chinese film industry

Keeping a business in the family can be tricky

There are benefits to getting involved in a family firm, but there are pitfalls too

The writing ritual: from blank page to Booker contender

Doughnuts and cigarettes or blindfold, earmuffs and earplugs? Writers can have odd ways of getting ready for their working day – or night. Gavin Corbett, Christine Dwyer Hickey, Henrietta McKervey, Thomas Morris and Paul Murray take us into their creative worlds

Tale with potential loses in its telling

Oona Frawley’s debut novel, Flight, about a Zimbabwean woman who has just arrived in Ireland, and the elderly couple she cares for, is the first book from Tramp Press

A night on the tiles

What more natural challenge to set during Dublin Writers Festival than to play Scrabble against The Irish Times?

Word for word: a year of Irish debuts

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