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Davy Stockbrokers, Ireland's Ancient East, Dooley's Hotel and Resurgence 25X - it's The Hot Desk

Davy Stockbrokers, Ireland's Ancient East, Dooley's Hotel and Resurgence 25X - it's The Hot Desk
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Dooleys Hotel has been run by the Darrer family for decades

June, Tina and Mags Darrer joined me for a chat about their family running Dooley's Hotel over the decades. As well as discussing the unprecedented year that's been, the women looked to the future, and told us about the Go Anywhere gift vouchers...

Davy Stockbrokers was recently issued a fine of €4.3 million by The Central Bank, after it emerged that an internal consortium of 16 was set up to buy up old Anglo Irish Bank Bonds. The fallout and subsequent commentary around the scandal has been huge.

To discuss the damage that has been done to the brand of Davy, and what happen should happen next, I was joined by Professor Niamh Brennan, Academic Director at the UCD Centre for Corporate Governance...

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Head of Ireland's Ancient East Brian O'Flynn joined me this St Patrick's Day, to look at the effects the drastic drop in tourism numbers has had, as well as sounding a positive note for Waterford and the South East into the summer months.

Brian also outlines some of the big attractions in the region, and plans to develop them further..

We continue our Resurgence 25X series here on The Hot Desk. This series is all about generating ideas for Waterford's progression, post-Pandemic. It's the brainchild of Feargal O'Neill of ATPO, and you're encouraged to get in touch with Feargal if you have ideas of your own.

In the third feature in the series I spoke to Gary Graham, Manager of Bloom at Bord Bia..

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