Pat McDonagh
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Patrick "Pat" McDonagh is the founder of Supermac's - a major Irish fast food franchiser. A former school teacher, he is now a multi-millionaire. [1]
He founded Supermac's in Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland in 1978 after failing to get planning permission to build a pool hall.
He also owns The Claddagh Irish Pubs, a casual Irish pub-themed chain in the United States, and owns property around the country. [2]
He was educated at Carmelite College, Moate, Co. Westmeath and Mary Immaculate College, Limerick.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "How I Made It: Pat McDonagh, md, Supermac’s". The Times (London). 2003-02-02. http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/article860850.ece. Retrieved 19th August 2009.
- ^ "Supermac's owner acquires Claddagh chain for $10m". The Irish Independent. http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/supermacs-owner-acquires-claddagh-chain-for-10m-1331718.html. Retrieved 19th August 2009.
- ^ "Pat McDonagh The CV". The Irish Independent. http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/pat-mcdonagh-the-cv-124008.html.
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