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Core Industrial’s portfolio includes properties in Rathcoole, Clondalkin and Finglas, but its largest single asset is Naas Enterprise Park in Co Kildare.
Core Industrial assets top €100m ahead of planned sale

Core Industrial Properties, a former Irish real-estate investment trust (Reit) that abandoned a stock market flotation three years ago, saw its asset (...)

The Squad included Vinny Byrne (standing, left), a group of assassins assembled by Michael Collins
Bloody Sunday 1920: Who were Michael Collins’s hit team ‘The Squad’?

The so-called “Squad” was a group of assassins assembled by Michael Collins, several of whom played key roles in a series of assassinations on the mor(...)

The front page of French newspaper Le Petit Journal, December 5th, 1920, depicting British police attacking a farm in Tipperary occupied by Sinn Féin members. Photograph: Leemage/UIG via Getty Images
Diarmaid Ferriter: It’s still hard to rise above the emotion of the War of Independence

There was more than one war of independence being fought in Ireland in 1920. Alongside an increasingly intense military conflict, there were political(...)

Irish troops moving over the captured German 2nd line at Cambrai, France, circa 1917. Photograph: Paul Popper/Popperfoto/Getty Images
Ireland’s first World War veterans: Shunned, ostracised, murdered

January 21st, 1919 was an auspicious day in Irish history. The War of Independence started when men from the 3rd Tipperary Brigade of the Irish Volunt(...)

Ires Reit founding chief executive David Ehrlich earned a profit of €4.2 million on the sale of 11.79 million Ires shares to Capreit.
Cashing in on the recovery of the property market

Earlier this week, David Ehrlich, the founding chief executive of the State’s biggest landlord, earned a €4.2 million profit selling his shares in the(...)

Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party John Redmond (left) with John Dillon, who succeeded him as leader, circa 1910. Photograph: Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Sinn Féin and the conscription crisis

In January 1918, the Daily Mail referred to the “increasing weakness” of Sinn Féin – a reminder that as far as some contemporary observers were concer(...)

While the Iseq index has fallen as much as 10.8 per cent so far this year, all of the movement had taken place before Core Industrial formally announced that it was proceeding with an IPO. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
Core Industrial Reit pulls its €225m Irish IPO – is this an inflection point?

The announcement after European stock markets closed on Thursday was brief and to the point. Core Industrial Reit, a fledgling logistics and industria(...)

The Iseq index in Dublin has fallen as much as 10.8 per cent since late January. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
Core Industrial Reit pulls €225m initial public offering

Core Industrial Reit, an Irish logistics and industrial property company backed by US hedge fund York Capital, has pulled its planned €225 million ini(...)

York Capital plans to put almost €83 million of industrial units into Core Industrial. Photograph: Eric Luke
US fund taps former Nama and Applegreen executives for Irish IPO

US hedge fund York Capital has lined up former executives from the National Asset Management Agency and Applegreen to join the board of an Irish indus(...)

Jamie Dinan: forced to cross the globe to persuade big investors to stick with his funds as they grappled with weak returns and money withdrawals
How US funds are using IPOs to boost Irish property returns

A year ago, US hedge-fund billionaire and part owner of the Milwaukee Bucks baseball team, Jamie Dinan, was under the cosh. The then 57-year-old – w(...)

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