Thus year’s President's Day Lunch will feature a high-profile fireside chat with renowned Irish entrepreneur, Pat McDonagh, Founder and CEO of Supermac's, So Hotels, and The Plaza Group

That Circuit Court ruling was subsequently quashed by Judicial Review at the High Court in September 2023.

Pat McDonagh and his wife, Una are the directors of the business, and they state that “turnover continues to be strong, reflecting the strong demand for the goods and services provided by the group”.

Pat McDonagh said the recruitment of staff was 'the biggest challenge' facing his fast food business