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  1. Brendan O'Regan CBE (1917–2008) was an Irish businessman responsible for developing Shannon Airport, inventing the concept of the duty-free shop and transforming the Shannon Region of Ireland. [1] He was involved in promoting peace in Northern Ireland and co-operation between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

  2. Brendan O’Regan combined a benign Irish nationalism with a concern for others. The former drove him to show what the first generation of free Irishmen could achieve and the latter to generate sustainable employment both in Ireland and the developing world.

  3. Meet Dr. Brendan O’Regan. Dr. Brendan O’Regan was born 15 May 1917 in Sixmilebridge, County Clare. The son of James O’Regan and Nora Ryan, he attended Sixmilebridge National School before going on to Blackrock College for his secondary education.

  4. Feb 5, 2008 · Visionary. Peacemaker. An innovator, entrepreneur and ultimately, one of the Great Men of 20th Century Ireland. This website is established to promote awareness of Irishman Brendan O’Regan (1917-2008) – both The Man and His Ideas.

  5. Born in 1917 in Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, Brendan O’Regan’s background was in hotel management and catering, working in the family hotel in Ennis, the St Stephen’s Green Club in Dublin and the world’s first duty-free shop in Shannon Airport, where he is credited with inventing Irish coffee.

  6. Brendan O’Regan was born 15 May, 1917, in Sixmilebridge, County Clare. The son of James O’Regan and Nora Ryan, he attended Sixmilebridge National School before going on to Blackrock College for his secondary education. James O’Regan was a former Chairman of Clare County Council and a successful businessman.

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  8. Dr Brendan O’Regan, a visionary Irish entrepreneur and philanthropist, left an indelible mark on Ireland and the world through his multifaceted contribution to business, aviation, and peace initiatives.

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