William Redmond
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Bloody Sunday 1920: Who were Michael Collins’s hit team ‘The Squad’?
- Heritage
- November 21, 2020, 06:00
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(...)

Diarmaid Ferriter: It’s still hard to rise above the emotion of the War of Independence
- Culture
- June 3, 2020, 00:00
There was more than one war of independence being fought in Ireland in 1920. Alongside an increasingly intense military conflict, there were political(...)

Ireland’s first World War veterans: Shunned, ostracised, murdered
- Heritage
- November 10, 2018
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(...)

Cashing in on the recovery of the property market
- Construction
- May 18, 2018, 06:00
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(...)

Sinn Féin and the conscription crisis
- Heritage
- April 24, 2018, 00:00
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(...)

Core Industrial Reit pulls its €225m Irish IPO – is this an inflection point?
- Markets
- March 10, 2018, 05:25
The announcement after European stock markets closed on Thursday was brief and to the point. Core Industrial Reit, a fledgling logistics and industria(...)

Core Industrial Reit pulls €225m initial public offering
- Commercial Property
- March 8, 2018, 19:14
Core Industrial Reit, an Irish logistics and industrial property company backed by US hedge fund York Capital, has pulled its planned €225 million ini(...)

US fund taps former Nama and Applegreen executives for Irish IPO
- Commercial Property
- February 13, 2018, 10:08
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(...)

How US funds are using IPOs to boost Irish property returns
- Markets
- January 20, 2018, 07:15
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(...)

US hedge fund planning €250m Irish property IPO
- Commercial Property
- January 17, 2018, 04:15
US hedge fund York Capital is planning a €250 million initial public offering of an Irish industrial and logistics property investment trust called Co(...)