<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Finlay Mulligan]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a firm of Chartered Accountants 100 years of history has taught us to always look forward.]]></description><link>https://www.finlaymulligan.ie/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:31:11 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.fmco.ie/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Sole Trader vs. Limited Company Ireland: A Comprehensive Guid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting a business in Ireland is an exciting venture, but one of the most critical decisions you’ll face is choosing the right legal...]]></description><link>https://www.finlaymulligan.ie/post/sole-trader-vs-limited-company-ireland</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6748d6f7700f19997cf20748</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 20:57:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e41f0a_7083bbb48d8f47ccbe44cfb791b7f39b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Maklu Initiative</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Register as a Self-Employed in Ireland ?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Becoming self-employed in Ireland is an exciting step toward independence and entrepreneurship. 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