Investment firm seeking €1.19m judgment against Press Up co-founder Paddy McKillen jnr
At issue is guarantee on loans to buy property in England for development as a 155-bed hotel and 1,500 capacity venue
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Receivers appointed to McKillen jnr company behind Bray Central shopping centre
Wicklow County Council agreed to sell the site to Navybrook in 2019
My remuneration ‘was substantial’: The interview transcript Derek Quinlan didn’t want made public
In October 2023, the Irish financier attended a meeting in London to discuss elements of his financial affairs with one of the trustees of his bankruptcy in the UK
New Press Up owner Cheyne Capital plans to invest fresh funding in business
All venues will remain open with the exception of Wowburger on Parnell Street in Dublin
Saoirse Ronan wants to rewrite the script for new Cork home
Paddy McKillen’s wine embarks on a voyage to America; bread giants have a word about a word; while the National Gallery of Ireland is unsure about language requirements
Dean Hotel company swung to €2.3m operating loss before sale
Majority stake in Press Up-owned property was sold to UK and US investors as part of portfolio of hotels earlier this year
Pretax profits at Clarence Hotel treble to €1.43m
Bono, The Edge and Paddy McKillen snr sold facility last October to the Dean Hotel Group
Claridge’s owner sinks to €91m loss despite strong post-Covid rebound
Luxury hotel group is at the centre of a legal dispute between Paddy McKillen and a Qatari royal
Coalition mulls delay to ‘living wage’ with spotlight on business costs
Seen & Heard: VAT surprise for Uber drivers; McKillen’s ‘informal contract’ with Sheikh; renewable firms’ crisis profits; pension deadline
Landlords pursue McKillen companies over rent claims
Seen & Heard: Taxman’s planning payment probe; C&C boss’s pay jump; Stripe’s Wilton Park deal; Bakhurst mulls Montrose sale
Dean McKillen pays US sitcom producer $13.8m for LA house
Developer son of Belfast-born property tycoon Paddy McKillen acquires Pacific Palisades property in off-market deal
Ivor Fitzpatrick obituary: High-profile Dublin solicitor with an eye for a deal
He made much of his undoubted wealth – he was reputed to be worth up to €100 million at the time of his death – from property
McKillen jnr completes sale of majority stake in Dean hotels
Deal places value of €355m on Dean Hotel Group and opens door for brand’s expansion into Europe and the US
McKillen company sets aside €25m amid hotel row with Qataris
Hume Street Management Consultants launched legal proceedings in US against former ruler of Persian Gulf state in 2022
McKillen-owned Atlas Autoservices acquires 18 Bridgestone depots
The acquisition returns to family ownership several sites originally opened by Paddy McKillen senior
Press Up hospitality group cites ‘tough trading conditions’ as it makes 32 head office staff redundant
Group established by Paddy McKillen jnr and Matt Ryan had employed 110 staff at head office in Dublin
Gothic-style Foxrock mansion goes up for auction following near €1m price drop
Around the Block: One-time home of well-known publican, the late Noel Cassidy, will require costly renovation or rebuild
Dublin Airport passenger cap ‘doesn’t make sense’, says Varadkar
Seen & Heard: Government’s AIB exit strategy, Supercar sales on the rise; Maurice Regan’s Barne Estate play; McKillens’ hotel group stake
Clerys Quarter gets boost with sale of office building to HSE
Announcement comes shortly after developers sued anchor tenant Flannels, alleging wrongful termination of lease
Hugo Boss falls foul of Dublin City Council
Ex-NIB boss gets OBE; the Irish and the Barclay brothers; Keith Wood’s cafe; NUJ at RTE staff meeting; log tables row
Lack of tourist accommodation hits visitor numbers to leading Irish attractions
Disemvoweling corporate names, Simon Coveney and data centres, Finian O’Sullivan’s unusual sale tactics, and Paddy McKillen’s interest in Maybourne’s top 50 hotels
Clarence Hotel returns to the black with €457,000 profit
Press Up-operated property had recorded a loss of €1.16m in Covid-hit 2021
Paddy McKillen does not believe Qatari state supports Maybourne in dispute with him
Developer speaking after being appointed Vietnam’s honorary consul in Ireland
Ifac warns on budget, beer consumption falls, and Irish lessors in court over aircraft stranded in Russia
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Dee Forbes’ position on advisory board of Smurfit Business School in UCD could prove to be awkward
Any Other Business: McKillen becomes Vietnam’s honorary consul, RTE Player on Sky, the NTMA and bonuses, and Euronext’s plea on share trading tax
Qatari royals claim Irish businessman’s defamation claim should not be heard in Ireland
Ronnie Delany has taken action against Claridge’s Hotel parent Maybourne and people allegedly connected to the group over letter sent to developer Paddy McKillen
Foxrock home of late RTÉ chief for €3.35m
Chateauneuf is 470sq m on a third of an acre with beautifully landscaped gardens and a B2 rating
Elverys tycoon leads investors in €12m purchase of Cork’s former Debenhams shop
John Staunton among consortium that has acquired the landmark property at 12-17 St Patrick’s Street
McKillen dismisses claim he sought ‘non-gay’ manager for Claridge’s Hotel
Irish developer brands allegations in court documents a fabrication
Claridges owner does not see ‘material impact’ from McKillen dispute
Paddy McKillen claims he is owed billions of pounds under a profit-share agreement struck with the Qataris in 2015
McKillen jnr and Ryan seek buyer for €250m Press Up hotel portfolio
Oakmount looks to sell five venues including the Dean and the Devlin in Dublin
Big tech boardroom dispute, Press-Up hotel plan for St Stephen’s Green, and costs of a self-build home
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Ten beds, eight baths, one big refurb bill: Foxrock mansion ready for multimillion euro investment
Setauket, off Torquay Road in the south Dublin village, could cost the new owner more than €2.5m to renovate or rebuild
Irish high-flyer who sold Beyoncé and Jay-Z their Bel Air mansion moves to ‘pinnacle’ real-estate agency
Tyrone McKillen, a son of the veteran Irish property developer Paddy McKillen, has been appointed founding broker of Official’s California office
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