Organisation: Lir

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Easter. Composition with chocolate easter eggs on blue background.

food

Cracking selection: Top 8 chocolate eggs to impress this Easter

Most noticeable this year is the lack of plastic packaging. Sustainability is a key selling point, and one brand has a transparent window made from wood fibre so it

business

Lir sales boost profit to €1.3m

business

Lir Chocolates sales to pass €25m in revenue for the first time

business

Chocolate firm to enjoy a tasty profit

comment-analysis

Memorial to child abuse victims to replace iconic statue

business

Lir enjoys threefold increase in profits

Sweet tooth boost for Lir

LUXURY chocolate maker Lir saw the appetite for their products rise last year as pre-tax profits increased from €129,410 to €178,836 in the year to the April 30, 2010.

Thu, 09 Dec, 2010

Early bird senator reveals presidency plans

US ELECTION fever appeared to grip Senator Mary White last night as she announced plans to run for the Irish presidency — almost a full four years before polling day.

Thu, 07 Feb, 2008

Tesco: Rise of a retail giant

Consumer correspondent Paul Kelly charts the company’s road to success

Fri, 04 Jan, 2008

Sweet profit for senator from sale of chocolate firm

FIANNA Fáil Senator Mary White is set to net up to €1.2 million from the sale of Lir, the chocolate making company she co-founded. Ms White owns 15.2% of the company, which yesterday agreed to an €8m takeover by British firm Zetar.

Wed, 19 Dec, 2007

Jacob Fruitfield wins Lir distribution deal

The Jacob Fruitfield Food company has been selected to distribute the premium Lir Chocolates brand in the Irish retail market.

Fri, 23 Sep, 2005

Irish food brands to shine in €2.7m newspaper advertising campaign

THREE indigenous food and drink brands are to be marketed in a €2.7m newspaper advertising campaign at no cost to the owners.

Fri, 10 Jun, 2005