Aviation interests let fly at Government over state of industry and lack of recovery planBlame for Aer Lingus closure at Shannon and the parlous state of the airline lies at Government’s doorstepFri May 21 2021 - 05:05
Aer Lingus to begin flights from Belfast to Glasgow in JulyNews comes days after airline announced closure of its base in ShannonThu May 20 2021 - 21:13
Travel rules bar aviation chief Willie Walsh from visiting homeAirline industry group head says State must open to vaccinated travellersThu May 20 2021 - 13:10
Sawmill group Glennon Brothers buys rival BalcasDeal unites leading names in Irish timber industry and creates a business with revenues of almost €270mThu May 20 2021 - 11:56
Eirgrid to pay €4m dividend to State on back of €12m profitNational grid operator oversees first round of new government green energy aid schemeWed May 19 2021 - 15:37
Republic should axe ‘repressive’ Covid quarantines, says Willie WalshAir transport chief warns that State sending ‘dangerous’ messageWed May 19 2021 - 15:33
Court upholds Ryanair challenge to €4.6bn aid to rivals KLM and TAPDecisions on airline support overturnedWed May 19 2021 - 13:20
Government stalls liquid natural gas developmentsMinister calls moratorium pending energy reviewTue May 18 2021 - 17:45
Up to 130 Aer Lingus jobs to go as airline closes Shannon baseAnother 200 staff face temproary furlough at Cork AirportTue May 18 2021 - 12:49
Irish people booking sun holidays despite curbs, says Michael O’LearyRyanair chief dubs hotel quarantines ‘insanely stupid and ineffective’Mon May 17 2021 - 12:24
Ryanair to tap bond markets as it reports €815m lossAirline reports signs of recovery after delivering record loss due to Covid disruptionMon May 17 2021 - 07:02
EU digital travel passes may be in place by end of July – VaradkarCertificate allows travel to those vaccinated, tested negative or recovered from virusFri May 14 2021 - 15:59
Unpaid energy bills of €90m racked up by families in pandemicTemporary ban on cutting off customers’ gas and electricity supply to be lifted on June 1stFri May 14 2021 - 05:23
Buyers struggling to find affordable homesSherry Fitzgerald survey exposes negative impact of Covid curbs on housing supplyThu May 13 2021 - 17:29
Fly Leasing’s €2bn sale to close in third quarterDublin-based lessor loses $3.4m in first three months of 2021 amid Covid-19 restrictionsThu May 13 2021 - 17:28
Families and employers face mounting arrears on electricity billsRegulator to lift ban on electricity and gas disconnections from JuneWed May 12 2021 - 19:36
Unions to meet Aer Lingus to discuss jobs outlook as losses mountFórsa and Siptu to hold talks with management as second lost summer loomsWed May 12 2021 - 06:00
Air Corps bid for search and rescue services would result in job losses, union warnsPilots’ association criticises proposal as cherry-picking part of a €62.5m contractSat May 08 2021 - 06:56
British group Arora to spend €100m building 410-bedroom hotel at Dublin AirportProject will employ 550 people between construction and running the hotelFri May 07 2021 - 05:09
Government warned delay introducing digital pass would leave State trailingVetoing initiative or opting out are not options for State, travel agents’ body warnsWed May 05 2021 - 20:19
An Post to trigger stamp price rise delayed by CovidRocketing freight costs will add 30 cent to international mail pricesWed May 05 2021 - 05:55
Bord na Móna enlists lenders to back €100m power plantBank of Ireland and European Investment Bank to finance wind farm in OffalyWed May 05 2021 - 05:55
Brexit could push Chinese ‘cash for visa’ investors to IrelandEnglish-speaking gateway to the EU popular with very wealthy investors – reportTue May 04 2021 - 17:59
Solar energy firms ramping up investment to €750mDanish company Obton and Irish partner Shannon Energy originally committed to €300mTue May 04 2021 - 06:00
Felling licences have been taking almost a year to be issued, figures showPermit delays at Department of Agriculture are squeezing timber suppliesTue May 04 2021 - 05:35
Pure Fitout plans €3.1m investment in new businessSpecialist construction company to invest in manufacture and sale of new fire retardantTue May 04 2021 - 05:02
Profits halve at Coillte to €29m as licensing delays hit homeOperating profit dips by more than half to €29m from over €63m the previous yearFri Apr 30 2021 - 16:43
Irish aviation has lost a second summer, says airports chiefDalton Philips insists air travel needs certainty on possible reopening as it requires a long lead-in time to begin its recoveryFri Apr 30 2021 - 05:34
Cheltenham festival a winner for Flutter with €275m in bets placedPaddy Power owner reports revenue growth of 32 per cent to €1.7 billion in first quarterFri Apr 30 2021 - 05:25
Rise in cost of building materials and tight supply put construction on the back footDisruption to supply of raw materials and pandemic behind 5-20 per cent hikeFri Apr 30 2021 - 05:15
Shannon Group lost €28m last year as Covid limited activityPassenger numbers at Shannon Airport fell 79%Thu Apr 29 2021 - 18:24
Aircraft lessor Avolon loses €67m in first quarterThe recovery of air travel is firmly under way, says Dómhnal SlatteryThu Apr 29 2021 - 17:14
Ryanair donates €1.5m to TCD for research on sustainable aviation fuelsNew centre at Trinity will also look at zero-carbon aircraft propulsion and noise mappingThu Apr 29 2021 - 12:46
Paddy Power owner records 32% rise in first quarter revenues to £1.5bnPaddy Power owner says it is off to a strong startThu Apr 29 2021 - 12:40
Covid curbs leave DAA with €284m lossPassengers at Cork and Dublin airports fall to 1994 levelsThu Apr 29 2021 - 12:31
Coillte profits halved in 2020 as firm forced to borrow millionsUnderstood Cabinet will be told borrowing increased from zero to €28m last yearTue Apr 27 2021 - 06:02
Builders facing double-figure raw material price hikesSuppliers warn customers of price increases ranging from 5% to as much as 20%Tue Apr 27 2021 - 05:20
Ryanair claims it had to fly empty jet from Paris because of quarantine rulesPassengers could not fly because they had not booked quarantine rooms, airline saysFri Apr 23 2021 - 17:58
Ken Fennell: ‘There is a growing feeling that there could be a lot of companies in trouble’Interview: Insolvency expert expects clarity by September on surviving businessesFri Apr 23 2021 - 13:30
Future Ticketing aids rugby fans’ return to stadiumIrish software business develops systems to ensure compliance at gamesFri Apr 23 2021 - 12:33
Carechoice buys Co Kildare nursing home for estimated €10mGroup has acquired 60-bed Elm Hall home and retirement village in CelbridgeFri Apr 23 2021 - 05:18
Almost 400m fewer passengers use European airports in first quarter of 2021Airlines likely to lose almost €40 billion this year, predicts transport associationWed Apr 21 2021 - 19:45
Covid restrictions could hit construction of social housingMinister concedes that closure could leave Republic trailing targetWed Apr 21 2021 - 11:48
Rate of new forestry licences fails to tackle demand for timberDelays are squeezing supplies for Irish house building and hurting export potentialWed Apr 21 2021 - 05:05
ODCE could have greater role in investigating white-collar crimeJoint committee recommends letting forensic accountants sit in on Garda interviewsTue Apr 20 2021 - 16:43
Farmland prices may rise 4% this year despite pandemic – reportKildare had most expensive land in Republic last year as Leitrim had the cheapestTue Apr 20 2021 - 06:05
Multinational law firm Hatstone to establish EU base in the RepublicDeal with Tully Rinckey’s Irish partners to facilitate a presence in DublinMon Apr 19 2021 - 05:35
Pub group arranged underage drink order that led to worker’s dismissal, Labour Court toldAt time of incident, bar worker had taken two claims against Louis Fitzgerald groupMon Apr 19 2021 - 05:05
Aer Lingus faces further cost cuts if summer revenues are lost, chief saysAviation forum publishes recovery plan calling on Government to end quarantineFri Apr 16 2021 - 19:30
Kingspan says it disclosed all details on director’s exitInsulation company responds to Glass Lewis note that it could have been ‘more explicit’Fri Apr 16 2021 - 04:50