Name Brody Sweeney | ||
Books Making Bread: The Real Way to Start Up and Stay Up in Business Organizations founded O'Briens Irish Sandwich Bars | ||
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Brody Sweeney is an Irish businessman, known for founding O'Briens Irish Sandwich Bars which went into Liquidation in October 2009. The Irish business was subsequently bought from the liquidator by Abrakebabra Investments Ltd. Prior to that he was involved with the franchise Prontoprint before selling the business back to the U.K. parent in 1988. He has written two business guides, Making Bread and "Small to Tall" - How to grow your business from its entrepreneurial roots". He founded a Thai takeaway business, Camile Thai Kitchen, in 2010 with branches in Dublin, Ireland.
Sweeney unsuccessfully ran for election. He was a Fine Gael candidate for Dublin North-East in the 2007 general election, he came third last with only 6.5% of the electorate voting for him, and was beaten by Terence Flanagan for the FG seat.