Michael Carey

Housing Agency board backs chief in controversy over sale of house to McVerry Trust

Board chairman says it reviewed the transaction and ‘no further action is required’

Fri Aug 30 2024 - 21:16

Creating billion-euro businesses with global scale a key goal for new Enterprise Ireland chairman

East Coast Bakehouse co-founder is the first client of Enterprise Ireland to be appointed as chairman of the State agency

Mon Sept 25 2023 - 05:30

Ex-Merrion chief John Conroy’s €75m food fund close to making first invstment

State pitches €15m into Redesdale fund through Enterprise Ireland

Fri Dec 03 2021 - 10:38

Michael Carey among three changes in Kilkenny line-up for Cork clash

Alan Murphy and Conor Fogarty also in for the Cats with Shane Barrett in for Cork

Fri Aug 06 2021 - 21:27

Eoin Cody and James Bergin impress as Kilkenny beat Laois

‘It wasn’t a terrific display but we’re heading the table so we’re happy enough’

Sun Jun 06 2021 - 17:37

Will owner of Jacob’s and Batchelors venture into US after €1.7bn takeover?

Agenda: Bain Capital’s purchase of Valeo nets it 85 household brands across 106 markets

Fri May 14 2021 - 05:10

Three Irish businesses make list of fastest growing companies in Europe

Longboat Clinical, East Coast Bakehouse and Snigel Web Services fly the flag for Ireland

Thu Mar 04 2021 - 14:18

Life Scientific founder Nicola Mitchell named entrepreneur of year

Agrochemicals company employs more than 70 people and generates €60m in revenue

Thu Nov 12 2020 - 19:56

US tech giant signs €24m office lease in Dublin

Seen and Heard: Goodbody sale yet to complete, data centres and water usage, and €100m wind farm for Mayo

Sun Jun 14 2020 - 20:56

Wexford best the weather and Kilkenny on a mad day to be hurling

Davy Fitzgerald’s side took the points once again against their rivals in wild conditions

Sun Feb 16 2020 - 17:36

East Coast Bakehouse seeks to raise another €5m in equity and debt

Drogheda-based biscuit maker’s revenue currently running at rate of €6m a year

Sat Jan 11 2020 - 05:00

East Coast Bakehouse to boost exports to account for 80% of sales

Biscuit maker – winner of exporter of the year – on track to break even this year

Tue Nov 19 2019 - 03:35

Almost 13,000 Dublin homes will be affected by climate change – EPA

Increased storms and higher sea levels will give rise to extreme costal flooding

Wed Nov 06 2019 - 14:41

Dublin Simon seeks wealthy people to buy homes and lease them to charity for free

Homeless charity sets up fund through which it would lease homes from benefactors for up to 15 years

Mon Jul 08 2019 - 21:36

Irish Times Local Enterprise of the Year: meet the shortlist

From cookies and whiskey to frozen vegetables: our picks of Ireland’s top small and medium businesses

Mon Apr 08 2019 - 03:03

'Our worst-case scenario is a WTO trading environment'

Brexit Proof: Eastcoast Bakehouse’s Alison Cowzer on bracing for a no-deal Brexit

Fri Mar 22 2019 - 05:35

East Coast Bakehouse forecasts 300% growth in revenues for this year

Irish biscuit maker stockpiles ingredients as contingency measure against no-deal Brexit

Thu Feb 07 2019 - 05:36

Family Fortunes: It was the cow's fault Mammy's wedding ring got lost

As she picked herself up off the cow house floor she soon discovered her precious wedding ring was missing

Fri Jan 18 2019 - 00:00

Teamwork’s Coppinger and Mackey named entrepreneurs of the year

Cork technology firm has 22,000 paying customers and 200 employees

Thu Oct 25 2018 - 19:00

‘I grew up never doubting that a woman could grow a business’

For food entrepreneur Alison Cowzer, family support and an MBA gave her the confidence to build her company. Now she uses her experience and expertise to mentor others

Sat Mar 31 2018 - 06:00

Central Bank misses own target; why can’t we get spending right? Big issues for Big Tech

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from ‘The Irish Times’ business desk

Thu Jan 04 2018 - 07:09

East Coast Bakehouse takes the biscuit as it expands in other markets

Irish manufacturer looks beyond UK as the number of brands it produces increases

Thu Jan 04 2018 - 07:00

Seen & Heard: Apple stance on Athenry understandable, says IDA chief

Central Bank found ‘zero’ tracker cases; €1bn shipping hub plan for Cork; SiteServ report

Sun Nov 05 2017 - 13:12

St Kieran’s and Templemore set up Croke Cup showdown

Champions St Kieran’s will take on Harty Cup holders in decider

Wed Mar 15 2017 - 16:35

There’s business, and then there’s the family business

Long-established family firms can destabilise if the professional becomes too personal

Mon Feb 27 2017 - 06:02

Ireland well placed to ramp up food supply as global demand rises

Origin Green initiative forms part of Irish investment in sustainable food sector growth

Mon Feb 13 2017 - 05:35

Millionaire start-up owners must be crackers to do it all again

Caveat: Michael Carey’s start-up East Coast Bakehouse is expected to break even by Autumn

Fri Feb 03 2017 - 07:38

Why business leaders need to become resilient realists

Michael Carey: How entrepreneurs respond to setbacks is crucial to long-term success

Mon Jan 16 2017 - 14:51

Beware of predictions but 2017 outlook is positive

Despite Brexit and Trump, Irish food and other sectors can grow to greater strength

Wed Jan 04 2017 - 06:00

When it comes to food, we get what we pay for

Our endless pursuit of cheap food will inevitably undermine the supply chain

Mon Dec 12 2016 - 06:00

EY Awards: 19 years in Ireland

Prestigious competition for entrepreneurs operates in more than 140 cities

Thu Oct 27 2016 - 20:30

How Irish food industry can beef up its innovation game

Kerry Group and Bord Bia are helping Irish food businesses compete on a global level

Mon Oct 03 2016 - 05:15

Michael Carey: Taking the positives from getting fired

Samuel Beckett and leaving Kellogs taught me crucial lessons

Mon Aug 08 2016 - 08:48

Having a career plan can help to realise ambitions

The process of planning helps to clarify the options ahead for entrepreneurs of all ages

Mon Jul 11 2016 - 06:12