Paddy McKillen snr
IrelandbusinessmanMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Paddy McKillen snr is a prominent Irish businessman and property developer, known for his substantial investments in the hospitality and real estate sectors. He gained recognition for his role in developing iconic venues and hotels, particularly in Dublin. McKillen snr has been involved in various high-profile projects, including partnerships with musicians like Bono. Recently, he was in the news due to the sale of The Clarence Hotel, which he co-owned with Bono and The Edge, marking the end of their more than three-decade-long involvement with the establishment.
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Kavanagh sold Captain Americas to developer Paddy McKillen snr in the early 1990s.
Staff at Captain Americas recall the good times at soon-to-close Grafton Street restaurant – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-01
Paddy McKillen snr is involved in the sale of Nutgrove Retail Centre in South Dublin.
South Dublin’s Nutgrove Shopping Centre set to hit the market with €30m price tag – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-04
Paddy McKillen Snr is the father of Paddy McKillen Jnr and a Belfast-born property tycoon.
Revenue files summons against Press Up co-founder Paddy McKillen Jnr – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-30
Paddy McKillen snr was involved in the ownership of Keywell DAC, which was sold in the hotel deal.
Dean Hotel Group paid €18m cash for The Clarence – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-17
