Episode 25: ORS acquisition of TWM

Episode 28: A review of the Economy and Property Market in H1

In this episode, recorded on 3 July, Seán O'Neill, Stephen Aherne, and independent economist, Stephen Walsh, discuss the continuing deal/no-deal uncertainty surrounding Iran, the outlook for interest rate rises, and recent political developments in the UK. They also examine Ireland's economic performance as the country assumes the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, before reviewing activity in the investment property market during the first half of the year.

Episode 27: Dublin Port – A critical element of Ireland’s Infrastructure

In this Episode, Seán O'Neill and Willie Norse chat with Cormac Kennedy, Head of Commercial & Programme Management at Dublin Port. The discussion delves into how the port operates, why it serves as both a critical component of and a bellwether for the economy, the effects of recent economic and geopolitical crises, and what the future may hold!

Episode 26: Feedback from MIPIM and the impact of recent geopolitical events

In this Episode, which was recorded on March 13th, Seán O'Neill explores real estate sentiment emerging from MIPIM with TWM Director, Michele Jackson, who had just returned from the conference. The discussion also examines the impact of recent geopolitical developments on Ireland with Independent Economist Stephen Walsh. Is Ireland still an attractive investment destination and what are the real estate sectors to watch?

Episode 25: ORS acquisition of TWM

Seán O’Neill, Michele Jackson and Willie Norse, MD of TWM, welcome ORS MD, John Brennan, to the podcast to discuss the ORS business, including their culture and plans. Following the recent acquisition of TWM by ORS, the opportunities and synergies for a multi-faceted real estate offering in the current market are explored.

Episode 24: Data Centres Uncovered

Sean O’Neill and Willie Norse delve into the complex world of data centres with the help of Mark Ryan, Development Director in Yondr, a global developer, owner and operator of data centres. In this episode they speak about global trends in the demand for datacentres and where Ireland stands in this market given the moratorium on development. Some of the many questions they chat through on this podcast include “Are we missing a trick and will we get left behind? Why are other countries embracing these facilities which are now seen as critical infrastructure?”