Knight errant rides to rescue his bit of Dublin

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Archiseek / Ireland / News / 2000 / February 26 2000: Knight errant rides to rescue his bit of Dublin

Developers Mr Richard Barrett and Mr Johnny Ronan, the men behind Treasury Holdings and the massive development proposed for Spencer Dock, are well used to their schemes being challenged - but not by a multimillionaire financier who is much richer than they are. They were incensed by Mr Dermot Desmond's decision to oppose CIE. In a sense they are getting a taste of their own medicine: through Treasury Holdings came down like a ton of bricks against the developers of two large schemes for O'Connell Street and Parnell Street, both of which are now the subject of High Court proceedings.

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