Union accuses DAA of ‘series of U-turns’ in disputeDAA has threatened legal proceedings against Unite over potential strikeSun Aug 29 2021 - 15:08
Up to 25% of State electricity demand in July generated by coalLow wind speeds and power plant closures boost Republic’s reliance on the fossil fuelFri Aug 27 2021 - 05:14
Airborne Capital in Japanese venture with Far Eastern investment manager MercuriaThe Irish-based aviation financier is seeking to cash in on likely increased institutional demand for aircraft leasing opportunitiesThu Aug 26 2021 - 20:12
Sales, profit rise at CRH amid lifting of Covid restrictionsBuilding materials groups increases interim dividend as its outlook remains upbeatThu Aug 26 2021 - 16:59
Homeowners blame Irish Water for delay on moving into new homesThose who paid deposits on Rathcoole homes say they are waiting months for connection to water supplyThu Aug 26 2021 - 07:51
Grafton expects prices for construction materials to continue risingWoodie’s owner reports record profits for first six month of 2021Wed Aug 25 2021 - 18:06
Aer Lingus delays launch of Manchester-US flightsIrish airline blames ongoing US restrictions for second reschedulingWed Aug 25 2021 - 12:51
German bank to lend €36m to Irish engery group to build solar power projectsFinance will fund late-stage development of about 50 Irish and British solar projectsWed Aug 25 2021 - 05:45
Emerald to lease aircraft for Aer Lingus regional services from Canadian firmDublin-based carrier agrees deal with Chorus Aviation to lease six turboprop aircraftTue Aug 24 2021 - 19:13
Ryanair to scrap all Northern Ireland flights, blaming passenger taxes and lack of Covid supportsUK government levies €15.20 on airlines for passengers travelling up to 3,200km on single journeyTue Aug 24 2021 - 15:06
Shannon LNG to seek approval to build €650m gas plant in KerryUS-backed company says power plant and batteries will promote renewable generationTue Aug 24 2021 - 05:22
Insurance reform body criticises independent expert appointmentsAgreement ‘does not inspire confidence’ in motor underwriters, says directorTue Aug 24 2021 - 04:56
Mining and oil stocks aid recovery in European marketsMarkets report: Commodities rise as uncertainty over monetary policy easesMon Aug 23 2021 - 20:09
Easing travel restrictions in Republic has reduced number of staycationers to NorthHoteliers in the North say southern visitors continue to boost business in the regionMon Aug 23 2021 - 05:00
Regulator will not take legal action against insurers following investigationCCPC says it could not have prosecuted firms as investigation was civil, not criminalFri Aug 20 2021 - 20:45
Kingspan trading profit grows 64% to €329mRaw materials price increases leave insulation maker seeking to recover €600mFri Aug 20 2021 - 19:25
How will cheaper car insurance come about?Q&A: What has Competition and Consumer Protection Commission done?Fri Aug 20 2021 - 12:38
Motor insurance cost may fall after watchdog investigationFindings of ‘price signalling’ among key players prompts deal to boost competitionFri Aug 20 2021 - 00:01
Watchdog hopes to get additional powers to regulate motor insurersSix insurers give binding undertakings to reform their competition law complianceFri Aug 20 2021 - 00:01
European shares hit hard by Chinese regulatory shake-up, US policy moveRyanair sheds 3.2% as Iseq slips 1.4%Thu Aug 19 2021 - 19:20
Emirates to fly Dublin-Dubai daily as demand growsAirline says eased restrictions sparked ‘significant’ increase in travelThu Aug 19 2021 - 16:21
Dublin Providers profit climbs 30% despite pandemic uncertaintyBuilders’ merchant chain's pre-tax profits rose to €3m in 2020 from €2.3m the year beforeWed Aug 18 2021 - 19:12
Irish banker earned more than €16m in 2019EU banking report shows 34 people in State were paid more than €1mWed Aug 18 2021 - 18:05
Ryanair to bar passengers with Kiwi.com boarding passes from flightsAirline says online agent’s documents ‘circumvent’ EU rulesWed Aug 18 2021 - 14:06
Farmers demand that Government honour €1.5bn agri-environment pledgeIFA pre-budget shopping list includes calls for tax aid and scheme supportWed Aug 18 2021 - 13:51
Eirgrid to seek bids from firms to build new power plants by 2025Deadline is believed to be tight, particularly if planning objections materialiseWed Aug 18 2021 - 05:55
European stocks slip from record highsTravel stocks out of favour as Ryanair, IAG, Lufthansa, Air France KLM and EasyJet all fallTue Aug 17 2021 - 19:08
Winter blackouts look to be averted as power plants restoredSurging demand and tight supply sparked fears of electricity cutsTue Aug 17 2021 - 15:17
Republic’s air travel hits 50% of pre-pandemic trafficSector reaches benchmark four weeks after coronavirus restrictions eased by CoalitionTue Aug 17 2021 - 05:11
‘Drivers not for changing’ on Dublin Bus pay and work proposalsMooted pay rises ‘far less than 15%’ in most cases, says NBRU chief Dermot O’LearyFri Aug 13 2021 - 19:30
BNRG and Neoen secure funding for three solar farms in LeinsterPlants in Kildare, Meath and Wicklow will generate enough electricity for 12,700 homesThu Aug 12 2021 - 21:34
Dublin Bus drivers reject deal on pay rise and work practice changesOverwhelming majority of 1,700 workers vote against proposal recommended by unionsThu Aug 12 2021 - 20:45
Signs of easing inflation in US boosts investors’ confidenceEuropean shares hit all-time highs for the eighth day in a rowWed Aug 11 2021 - 19:45
Google employees who work from home could lose moneyIrish workers in large domestic companies could face same situation, employment lawyer saysWed Aug 11 2021 - 18:46
British regulators clear Aer Lingus for UK-US flightsPassenger traffic through Republic fell 93.5% in first half of year, Europe’s sharpest fallWed Aug 11 2021 - 16:22
Flutter Entertainment’s US business now second-biggest sectorUS customer numbers grew to 1.47m in first half of 2020Tue Aug 10 2021 - 18:36
Paddy Power owner’s first-half profits treble to £72mFlutter Entertainment expects further progress this year after strong six monthsTue Aug 10 2021 - 07:33
Ryanair climbs on news of further shake up of UK travel restrictionsFears about falling Chinese demand send iron ore prices plunging in LondonThu Aug 05 2021 - 20:07
Ryanair seeking lower airport charges at Dublin and CorkIrish carrier wants the Government to fund incentives at both airports to give airlines long-term certainty on chargesThu Aug 05 2021 - 19:34
Timber crisis adding ‘€15,000 extra’ to cost of new homesWarning that the ‘crisis caused by Kildare Street’ may impact on number of houses built this yearThu Aug 05 2021 - 13:00
UK energy firm challenges Eirgrid’s awarding of contract to rivalEP UK Investments wants court to review award of emergency power supply contractThu Aug 05 2021 - 12:11
Air Canada restarts Dublin–Toronto flightsAirline flying three times a-week between destinations, with return flights to each on alternate daysWed Aug 04 2021 - 18:03
Emerald Airlines confirmed as new Aer Lingus regional operatorCarrier hopes to fly 2m passengers a year on regional routes formerly run by Stobart AirWed Aug 04 2021 - 09:24
Ryanair flies 9.3m passengers in July as air travel recovers lost groundFigure beats previous predictions for the month after non-essential travel resumesWed Aug 04 2021 - 07:46
Falling cost of modular building may benefit house buildingModular approach becoming cheaper for some house building than conventional methodsWed Aug 04 2021 - 05:50
Flights from Irish airports level off after travel reopensNumber of flights into and out of airports over bank holiday was the same as on the day the travel ban was liftedTue Aug 03 2021 - 18:00
Green energy tax to fall by a third for households and businessesHouseholds’ electricity levy will fall to €4.30 a month from €6.52 in OctoberTue Aug 03 2021 - 15:15
Irish-Spanish joint venture plans to build ‘€6.5bn’ wind farms around Irish coastThree wind farms will generate enough energy to power about 3 million homesTue Aug 03 2021 - 05:19
Strong earnings and M&A activity push European stocks higherAirline stocks fare well as UK eases restrictions on travel from US and EUMon Aug 02 2021 - 18:25
Musgrave joining legal action seeking compensation from Visa and MastercardBritish courts ruled ‘interchange fees’ imposed by Visa and Mastercard on retailers for every card transaction were breach of competition lawsMon Aug 02 2021 - 05:48
