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What next for Dylan McGrath as Fade Street empire on the brink
Once hailed as the enfant terrible of Irish cuisine, Dylan McGrath had a Michelin star by the age 29, became household TV presenter by 33, but after …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Self Aid: How Ireland tried to sing its way out of unemployment
In 1986, Ireland staged its own answer to Live Aid – but this time, the crisis was at home. With U2, Van Morrison and Thin Lizzy on stage, Self Aid a…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Colm O’Regan: “I did a gig where I got a jumper as payment”
This Sunday’s Indo Daily is brought to you by our sister podcast Money Talks, a podcast from the Irish Independent hosted by Katie Byrne, focused on …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Peter McGann: “Irish comedy has come a long way since bad jokes about the drunk Irishman.”
Today’s Indo Daily comes from one of our sister podcasts, Under The Grill. The actor and viral comedian Peter McGann joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Y…
6 months ago
Bringing back the bedsit? Housing Minister James Browne’s ‘radical’ new apartment plan
Housing — it's the defining issue of a generation. Now, the Housing Minister has unveiled what’s being billed as a radical plan to ‘revolutionise’ th…
6 months ago
40 years of low fares and high drama: How Ryanair changed Europe one controversy at a time
40 years ago this week, at 8.30am on July 8, 1985, a 15-seater aircraft with a full complement of passengers took off from Waterford airport to Londo…
6 months ago
The crucifix, the marriage cert and the National Ploughing Championship: The Joseph Grogan inquest
When Offaly farmer Joseph Grogan died hours after marrying his partner, the inquest that followed was anything but simple. Now the circumstances arou…
6 months ago
The bankrupt Dublin Jeweller, the fake gems and the missing diamonds
In recent weeks, The Sunday Independent revealed that a customer took legal action against Empress Fine Jewels, which was ordered to pay her nearly €…
6 months ago
The €550,000 man - but is Sean Sweeney our MetroLink messiah or future fall guy?
Sean Sweeney has been handed €550k and a ticking clock – now the future of MetroLink rests on his shoulders. Can the straight-talking CEO break throu…
6 months ago
Jenny Claffey: “Affording something doesn’t mean you have the money in your bank account”
Sunday’s Indo Daily is brought to you by one of our sister podcasts; Money Talks, a podcast from the Irish Independent hosted by Katie Byrne, focused…
6 months ago