What is to be done about the great men with unsavoury views whose names festoon our streets?
The Westin Hotel has decided not to adopt a new name that could be linked to a slave owner. But where does it end?
Westin Hotel
Dublin hotel inadvertently adopts name of slavery advocate
Westin Hotel renamed after Westmoreland Street, which in turn was named after man who complained about the proposed abolition of slavery
Contents of landmark Irish hotels sell for €200,000 at auction
Largest price paid for single item was €5,200 for John Morris painting of Shelbourne Hotel
Westin Hotel owner seeks occupier for Westmoreland Street landmark
MHL Hotel Collection offers building adjoining five-star hotel to letting market following lease surrender by AIB
Superquinn, Xtra-Vision and Roches Stores: The shops we loved so much
Pricewatch: They may be gone, but the once household names are certainly not forgotten
Boris Johnson gets lecture from Macron on the Troubles
Business Week: also in the news were recession fears; China; and home building
Sunny times for Dublin hotels, despite global clouds gathering
Cantillon: More hotel rooms and softening rates as Chinese and Russian visitors on rise
Rooms with a view: Westin goes big on comfort and privacy
Five-star hotel has added new bedrooms and expanded its atrium
Euro zone wage growth and US Fed's interest rate decision
Your Business This Week: The science of wind energy and looking at how housing and commercial property might be provided in the future
What’s it like to sell Ireland’s five-star hotels to tourists?
Paula Carroll and Yvonne Donohue are directors of sales and marketing at Ashford Castle and the Shelbourne Hotel
Merger of Bowe's pub with other historic Dublin site ‘must be refused’
An Taisce objects to proposal for Irish Yeast Co site and one of city’s last Victorian pubs
Application lodged to more than double the size of Bowe’s pub
Company is also looking to add nine dormitories to the Times Hostel overhead
Cool Yule: 30 ways to have a stress-free Christmas
Take the hassle out of the festive season by following our expert guide
Cork woman who looks after seriously ill son named carer of the year
Brenda O’Connell Barry uses acceptance speech to criticise the lack of State supports
This Week in Business: Blair to address Web Summit Lisbon
National Analytics Conference takes place in Dublin, results due from Liberty Media
Irish Yeast Co sells to Doyle’s pub for €850,000
Listed property was one of Dublin’s oldest businesses and best-known shopfronts
Johnny Ronan made an offer they ‘had no difficulty refusing’
The Irish Yeast Co, dating from 1894, rejected a Celtic Tiger offer
Irish tourism industry only a Trump tantrum away from disaster
If US ends up entering yet another war, its big-spending tourists will stay at home
The key business events scheduled for this week
CSO figures expected to confirm unnerving dip in number of UK visitors
Big appetites needed for Polish/Irish food feast
More than 12 courses will be on offer – and that’s just from the visitors – at a banquet bringing Polish and Irish food lovers together
Road Warrior: The business of travel
KLM returns, renting clothes, tighter B777s and business travel conference
UK and Ireland pledge security co-operation post-Brexit
James Brokenshire tells ‘Irish Times’ forum UK will not reverse decision to leave EU
Brexit: EU must show it ‘delivers results for citizens’, says Kenny
Taoiseach tells Irish Times Brexit conference he is planning for ‘long-term strategic gain’
Our Wedding Story: A romance inspired by the big screen
Katherine Bohan and Domhnall O’Neill met while working in Cineworld cinema in 2006
Sheraton-owner Starwood accepts higher offer
Deal values Starwood at $13.6bn and trumps prior bid from Anbang Insurance
Liberty Global has $560m accumulated loss in Irish businesses
In Ireland tax losses carried forward relate to TV and telecoms provider Virgin Media
Luas Cross City work may have flooded city businesses
Some establishments have sought compensation over disruption to their trade
Road Warrior where’s the dearest club sandwich, freshen up in the Revival Lounge, good books at the Westin, Cityjet coming to Cork
Dearest city for eating on the road, Aer Lingus new arrivals lounge, the Book Butler arrives, Cork air service to LCY
State due for payout from IBRC surplus after liquidation
Payout also likely for former Anglo junior bondholders with investment of €270m
Irish Life acquires Westin ground lease
Nearly €11m spent on freehold for Westin Hotel and AIB branch in Dublin
€10.5m sought for freehold interest in Westin Hotel and AIB branch
Two 800-year ground leases producing rent of €554,876
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