‘It would take a lot to bring me home now’ – The Irish Times
The Covid-19 lockdown provided the nudge Edel Duffy needed to launch her online business, Her Place Cosmetics. The…
Intercountry hurler scores big in New York construction sector – The Irish Times
The Great Recession proved a bitter pill for Dunmanway native Jer McCarthy. An architecture graduate from Cork Institute…
Covid the catalyst to a new life abroad with online fitness business – The Irish Times
The resort city of Marbella on Spain’s southern Costa del Sol has long been a popular destination for…
‘London is rocket fuel for a career’ – The Irish Times
Ryan McKiernan has happy memories of growing up in the countryside in Co Longford. Living in an area…
An Irish architect in New York: ‘In the US, it’s much more focused on the bottom line’ – The Irish Times
As part of his architecture degree at Waterford IT (now SETU), Carlow-born Alexander Buckeridge spent his fourth year…
‘Ireland is a little speedboat whereas Germany is a giant tanker’ – The Irish Times
Serial entrepreneur Ian Hannigan’s journey to Germany started on an Irish Rail trip around the turn of the…
The Irish woman in New York tapping successful emigrants to fund education back home – The Irish Times
Mairead McNamara enjoyed a successful career promoting Irish food in Ireland and subsequently in the United States. Now,…
‘The US still has a frontier mindset that you can go and make something of yourself’ – The Irish Times
This Wild Geese slot was originally designed to allow successful emigrants share some tips with generations who might…
From a Monaghan farm to New York high fashion: ‘Ireland is still a very big part of my life’ – The Irish Times
Fashion has been a lifelong passion for Orla Maguire. Growing up on a dairy farm in Monaghan, she…
‘The maddest job’: How competitive video games led one Wicklow native to Norway – The Irish Times
A casual interest in the computer game series Counter-Strike led Co Wicklow-native Sam Molloy into running the commercial…
The Tipperary man plotting equine bloodlines of the future at Coolmore’s US operation – The Irish Times
Growing up on a stud farm called Grenane House in the Golden Vale near Tipperary town, it was…
‘They refer to the Irish here as the Latins of the north’ – The Irish Times
Love brought Navan-born solicitor Martin Hayes to the Spanish city of Valencia in 2004. It turned out to…