Cork Opera House must remain 'first choice' against new event centre, says CEO

Eoin McGettigan recaps this year in business

Former CEO of Musgrave, Lifestyle Sport, and the Port of Cork, Eoin McGettigan sits down with business journalist Emer Walsh in this finale episode of this season's ieBusiness Podcast to look back on some of this year's more quirky business stories. Tune in to hear why the sale of sports jerseys may be a recession indicator, why BAM may not be the issue when it comes to the Children's Hospital, and why the value of a company tumbles when its CEO gets a new house.  ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Cork Opera House must remain 'first choice' against new event centre, says CEO

Chief Executive and artistic director of Cork Opera House Eibhlin Gleeson sits down with Irish Examiner business journalist Emer Walsh to discuss the highlights of the venue's busy 2025 schedule, the key events that drive the opera house's revenue and the opportunities for young graduates in the performing arts. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Cost of operating Cork International Film Festival up 240% since the pandemic, says CEO

Chief executive and festival director of Cork International Film Festival Fiona Clark sits down with Irish Examiner business journalist Emer Walsh to discuss the soaring costs of operating the long-running event, the rise in home-grown acting talent and the Ireland's growing audiovisual industry, which now contributes €1bn annually to the national economy ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Munster Rugby CEO Ian Flanagan on the current landscape of Irish rugby.

The sports leader on the club’s various revenue streams, player dynamics and the its recently opened centre of excellence in Cork. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The ieBusiness Podcast: Maker of Bare by Vogue and LUNA by Lisa Kieran Walsh discusses Ireland's growing beauty industry

Irish Examiner business journalist Emer Walsh sits down with founder and CEO of National Beauty Distribution, Kieran Walsh, the man behind Bare by Vogue and LUNA by Lisa. In this episode, Kieran discusses his company's aggressive expansion, the trajectory of the Irish beauty and cosmetics industry, and what it takes to produce a best-selling brand. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.