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Irish Independent : Independent | Popular Kildare business to close after 60 years – ‘A sense of pride is what's keeping a lot of family-owned businesses open in Ireland’
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Popular Kildare business The Elms Home & Living, a family‑run furniture store that has been operating for over 60 years near Punchestown Racecourse, is closing its retail outlet while the adjoining café will remain open. Owner and Senator Aubrey McCarthy said the decision reflects the challenges faced by small, family‑owned firms in Ireland, where limited state support and fierce competition from multinational companies make survival difficult. He added that, unlike many enterprises that close for purely financial reasons, a sense of pride in the family legacy is a key factor that keeps many Irish family businesses ticking over despite the pressure.
The owner of a business that has been in the hands of the same family for over 60 years said it’s a sense of pride, rather than profit, that is keeping a lot of family-owned businesses open in Ireland.
Irish Independent : Independent | Home Economics: ‘We didn’t qualify for a bridging loan to downsize – what can we do?’
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Home Economics: ‘We didn’t qualify for a bridging loan to downsize – what can we do?’ – Sinéad Ryan answers a reader’s property‑finance query about trying to downsize last year. She explains that while the government wants to free up larger, under‑occupied homes for younger families, it has not provided the practical tools—such as accessible bridging loans—to make that possible. Ryan outlines alternative options for couples in this situation, including exploring other financing routes, renegotiating mortgage terms, and assessing the timing of a move, while highlighting the broader challenges the current policy framework poses for downsizers.
[07:07] The Indo Daily: Sleeping with the Catfish: Discovering the secret life of my partner of 10 years
After sharing his own story of having his image stolen and used by a catfish, Irish Independent journalist John Meagher has been inundated with emails from people across the country sharing their stories of being catfished.
https://www.independent.ie/podcasts/the-indo-daily/the-indo-daily-sleeping-with-the-catfish-discovering-the-secret-life-of-my-partner-of-10-years/a852930979.html
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After sharing his own story of having his image stolen and used by a catfish, Irish Independent journalist John Meagher has been inundated with emails from people across the country sharing their stories of being catfished.
[21:35] New book examines murder of mother of three Irene White – and asks who ordered the vicious killing
A new book by Irish Independent journalist Robin Schiller and former Garda detective Pat Marry about the killing of Irene White, could help finally fully solve the murder of the mother of three, attendees at the book’s launch were told.
https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/crime/new-book-examines-murder-of-mother-of-three-irene-white-and-asks-who-ordered-the-vicious-killing/a1698063680.html
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A new book by Irish Independent journalist Robin Schiller and former Garda detective Pat Marry about the killing of Irene White, could help finally fully solve the murder of the mother of three, attendees at the book’s launch were told.
[18:35] Irish Independent journalist Tanya Sweeney celebrates two-book deal, with debut thriller compared to Baby Reindeer
Irish Independent journalist Tanya Sweeney has described her new six-figure book deal as the stuff of dreams after signing a contract for two novels with a major publisher.
https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/irish-independent-journalist-tanya-sweeney-celebrates-two-book-deal-with-debut-thriller-compared-to-baby-reindeer/a242256604.html
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