Editor, Business Post | Ireland's Journalist of the Year and Political Journalist of the Year 2022 | Author of No. 1 best-seller 'Hell at the Gates' |

Joined March 2010
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Really enjoyed sitting down with @JohnEdwardLee and the great @cooper_m for another Path to Power episode.
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Not a single left leaning Irish MEP voted for diversification of Ireland’s markets today despite Trump & the ever present dangers. If there is a trade shock Ireland will suffer more than most in tax revenue, jobs, exports. Then they will and should be held to account
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BREAKING: Millions of Iranians have taken to the streets, opposing the Islamic Republic’s regime.

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28 Dec 2025
On the Path to Power @cooper_m @McConnellDaniel and I review the political year. We talk at length at end of my meeting with @realDonaldTrump so I’ve appended piece as promised open.spotify.com/episode/3Dj… extra.ie/2019/06/09/news/pol…
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Amazing to see Mick Mcloughlin sing on Henry Street today.. Made my day and kids loved it too.. Top man
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Manchester — the perfect way to end this tour, at home. Truly the best crowd we’ve had anywhere. You were incredible. Thank you for all the love and support — it means more than we can say. Have a beautiful Christmas. We’re off to write the next album - full of inspiration. ❤️ See you on the other side. 👋
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Manchester that was incredible ❤️
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13 Dec 2025
Proud to announce my youtube channel #CelticWarriorWorkouts is the official sponsor of @GlasnevinFC Football For All u10s boys, The Diggers🪏 Let’s Go Do A Bit fellas!! #BangerAfterBanger
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All aboard - Manchester bound this morning to see the great ⁦@slowreadersclub⁩ tonight!! ⁦@DublinAirport⁩ ⁦@aaronstarkie
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Digital Innovation of the Year goes to North Star @businessposthq Team at The Irish Journalism Awards 2025 In Association with @newsbrandsirl Supported By @GoogleNewsInit #IJA25 #IrishJournalismAwards25
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Proud Mammy alert! Congratulations to my very talented son, Finn, who graduated today from @DCU in jazz and contemporary music!
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Presidential poll latest from ⁦@businessposthq⁩ and RedC ⁦@McConnellDaniel
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Stay tuned - Latest Business Post/RED C Research Presidential poll dropping at 8pm tonight on businesspost.ie for subscribers. The last poll of the campaign will show clearly what way the electorate is likely to vote on Friday. Business Post RED C Research
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Breaking: Taoiseach under pressure as Jim Gavin withdraws from presidential race businesspost.ie/news/breakin…
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Jim Gavin has withdrawn from the 2025 Presidential election. @irishdailymail
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Delighted to have you contribute @PJohnstonFCDO to the @businessposthq. At such an important time for both our countries, it has been great to have you share your insights. Onwards and upwards for you and Nicola.. and not your last diary !!
Diary of a somebody (for a few more days). My 9th and last - in this gig - ⁦@businessposthq⁩ chronicle - thanks ⁦@McConnellDaniel⁩ for having me!
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📻From 4.30 @McConnellDaniel 🟡@BillyKelleherEU on why he wants to be president 🔵Search continues for missing boy feared dead 🟡Trump to announce renamed 'Department of War' @CalThomas @marionmckeone 🔵Kids using AI chatbots for homework & friendship 🟡Plus 🎶 news, biz & more
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