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In Dublin’s Fair City

“Ray wasn’t into isms or osms, so I don’t know what he’d have made of Philanthrocapitalism,” said John Healy last night at the dinner following the Ray Murphy Memorial Lecture delivered by Matthew at Trinity College Dublin. Healy, the eminence grise of Irish philanthropy after a long career at the helm of Chuck Feeney’s Atlantic […]

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Will a philanthropic celtic tiger roar?

Mike spoke at a conference in Dubin yesterday, organised by the Irish Charities Tax Reform Group, on a panel with John Healy, the former head of Atlantic Philanthropies (whose strategic partnership with the government to support university research in Ireland we describe in the book). Despite a strong Irish charitable tradition, major philanthropy has not […]