Conor Healy

Business Journalist

Conor Healy is a journalist at The Irish Times

Irish Guide Dogs at 50: ‘He made the difference of being able to leave the house or not’

Service users old and new share stories of how the Irish charity has improved their lives

The smooth path to success: Building a beauty brand sold in 92 countries

The Smooth Company founder Aine Kennedy discusses international expansion, almost missing out on Forbes 30 under 30 for fear of being scammed, and keeping the personal touch

Ronan and Conor Burke: ‘Suddenly, every financial institution needed a solution to a problem we had spent years preparing to solve’

Inscribe aims to eliminate document fraud from financial services with its AI-powered detection platform

David Brennan: ‘We grew from €0 to €60 million per annum in nine years’

Eastgate Engineering is a specialist electrical and instrumentation engineering business

Brian Moloney: ‘I bought a car with my last few hundred pounds and had to sleep in it for two weeks’

StormHarvester is a Belfast-headquartered AI company tackling pollution and flooding across wastewater networks

Sanjay Abraham and Ian Morgan: ‘We’ve rebuilt how workforce management works using automation and AI’

Xpress Health helps healthcare providers manage qualified professionals through a single digital platform

Dr Harriet Treacy: ‘Entrepreneurship is a craft, much like surgery’

BeyondBMI was founded as Ireland’s first fully comprehensive, technology-enabled obesity clinic

Aoife Matthews, Jennifer O’Connell and Louise O’Riordan: ‘This is for our mothers, sisters, friends, and ourselves – so only the best will do’

Sisterly aims to give female health the attention it deserves and simplify women’s wellness at every stage of life.

Danny Buckley: ‘Her last words to me were a plea to please get help for my ADHD’

ADHD Now is Ireland’s largest private ADHD assessment and treatment provider

Manna’s Bobby Healy: ‘We’ve worked through real challenges along the way’

Manna Air Delivery’s mission is to make lightning-fast suburban deliveries affordable, green and safe

Robin Jones: ‘The company tagline is “Bakeable Happiness”’

Golden Bake supplies increasingly discerning retail and foodservice customers across multiple markets

Irish tech co-founder John Corley: ‘Our first attempt to build product was a spectacular failure’

Spanish Point Technologies provides software solutions to medium and large businesses based on emerging Microsoft technologies

Glanua’s Karl Zimmerer: ‘The creation of Uisce Éireann in 2014 was transformational’

Glanua delivers water, wastewater and environmental engineering solutions

Clare Walsh and Paul Vallely: ‘We have a brand that’s on trend, affordable and fun in a category most people find boring’

Kukoon, based in Newry, is an an online-first rugs and homewares brand with a strong in-store retail presence

EY Entrepreneur of the Year Profiles: From delivery drones to women-focused multivitamins

We profile four of the finalists chosen in the emerging category for this year’s EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards

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