Robin Power: One of Ireland’s earliest property developers who cut deals with the likes of Donald Trump

Robin Power was described as 'a pioneer and a visionary'.

One of Ireland’s earliest and most influential property developers Robin Power, who cut deals with the likes of Donald Trump and created some of the country’s most iconic buildings, has died following a protracted illness.

Having developed an entrepreneurial streak while in UCC, promoting concerts and showbands for the likes of the Dixies and Dinosaurs at the Arcadia, Mr Power began his professional career as a dentist, in a practice on MacCurtain St in Cork City.