10% of businesses may fail over rising costs - McDonagh Galway businessman Pat McDonagh has said up to 10% of small businesses could fail due to the current energy crisis. Business • 05 Sep 22
Supermac's boss urges re-opening of power stations The founder and CEO of fast-food chain Supermac's has suggested that the State and ESB should consider reopening the closed down peat fired power stations … Business • 26 Aug 22
Supermac's forced to recruit from overseas to fill jobs Supermac's boss Pat McDonagh has confirmed that the group is now recruiting workers from overseas due to a shortage of Irish applicants. Business • 29 Nov 21
Supermacs group in expansion mode after 'decent' 2021 The Supermacs group is eyeing expansion with its chief executive Pat McDonagh confirming that it aims to have "three or four substantial openings" in 2022. Business • 24 Nov 21
Supermac's to create 100 jobs in new Limerick plaza Supermac's is planning to create 100 new jobs with the construction of a new motorway service plaza on the outskirts of Limerick city. Business • 30 Nov 20
Devenish's Kennedy named EY Entrepreneur of the Year Richard Kennedy has been named EY Entrepreneur of the Year for 2019. Business • 22 Nov 19
Supermac's scores further trademark win over McDonald's McDonald's ownership of the "Mc" trademark across the EU has been partially cancelled following a further victory by Supermac's in its battle with the global … Business • 06 Aug 19
McDonagh to create 300 jobs at Supermac's and in hotels The owner of the Supermac's fast food chain is to create 300 jobs, with the opening of new outlets and the redevelopment of three hotels … Business • 06 Feb 19
'End of the McBully' - Supermac's wins McDonald's case Galway-based Supermac's has won its long running case against fast food giant McDonald's to have the use of the Big Mac trademark cancelled. Business • 15 Jan 19
Supermac's to open six new outlets Fast food restaurant chain Supermac's will open 6 new outlets over the first half of 2018. Business • 24 Jan 18
