Man involved in buying €10.3m of unused covid ventilators for HSE lands K Club deal

Robert Quirke’s new company Eco Hydro was recently retained by the K Club golf resort in Kildare to “restore and improve” the facility’s existing hydroelectric generator which uses the flow of the adjacent River Liffey to provide power to the club. File photo: Julien Behal

The man behind a festival management company in dispute with the HSE over €10.3m worth of unused covid ventilators has landed a contract with a prestigious five-star golf resort.

Robert Quirke’s new company Eco Hydro was recently retained by the K Club golf resort in Kildare to “restore and improve” the facility’s existing hydroelectric generator which uses the flow of the adjacent River Liffey to provide power to the club.