Welcome to Horgan Barrett & Co.

Horgan Barrett & Co. Accountancy is a long established Accountancy Practice originally founded by accountant Roger Barrett and William J. Horgan in 1977. Over the years, the firm has steadily grown to become a medium sized firm of accountants and auditors in Cork and the surrounding areas. Today we have two partners and approximately 14 staff.

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This site is updated regularly with industry and practice news.

Over half of Irish businesses expect a cyber attack on their operations by year end

More than half of Irish businesses expect a cyber attack on their operations by the end of 2017 while 36pc have already experienced one this year, according to the results of a new survey. And significantly, 84pc of businesses see potential attacks as a major threat to their operations, according to the Dublin Information Sec […]
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Warning hard Brexit could leave Border region further behind

How to deal with the Border issue post-Brexit looks increasingly intractable. Foreign Minister Simon Coveney has argued we are on the cusp of agreement on maintaining the Common Travel Area, which will ensure the free movement of people north and south. But maintaining current levels of cross border cooperation and integration, and ensuring the tariff-free […]
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Buying your first home can be a stressful experience, here’s all you need to know

With so many seemingly attractive offers out there to lure first time buyers it can be hard to navigate the mortgage market. We spoke to Áine Carroll, Director of Communications and Marketing Insights of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) about how first-time buyers can cut through the noise in the mortgage market and […]
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