Number of people in Ireland working past age 66 up 40% since 2020
Working beyond retirement age is becoming a financial necessity for many, according to employment law firm Littler
Irish student (16) named winner in tech competition for her novel asthma device
Nell McMahon from Co Limerick said she was inspired after seeing friends and family struggle with the condition
Aviva grows premiums in Ireland by 12% in first quarter
Insurer says businesses being harmed by political turmoil in Britain, as Keir Starmer faces potential leadership challenge
Irish house price growth slows to lowest rate in more than two years
Residential property prices rose by 6.5% in the 12 months to March, but slowed from the 6.7% in the year to February
Diageo boss pledges further investment on the back of soaring black stuff sales
Taoiseach joins about 200 people at opening of Diageo’s new €300 million brewery in Littleconnell, Co Kildare
A thousand new homes in Dublin and oil prices on the rise again
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Responsible artificial intelligence practices still ‘in their infancy’ across Irish firms
Irish organisations significantly trail their US counterparts in terms of AI governance execution on every dimension measured
Loyalty platform Squid launches universal local rewards system
Signed-up companies include Tesco, SuperValu, JustEat, Zurich Insurance, Hello Fresh, Uber Eats and Moonpig
Coillte takes €80m hit from Storm Éowyn
Forestry group recorded €33.5m operating loss last year compared with €18.7 operating profit in 2024
Grafton Group seals deal worth up to €175m for family-founded Spanish group Mercaluz
Founded in 1986, Mercaluz distributes domestic and commercial air conditioning equipment to professional installers
Aer Lingus expands summer schedule with new short-haul routes from Dublin and Cork
Seasonal routes from Dublin to Pisa, Catania in Sicily, Nantes in France, and the Greek islands of Santorini and Corfu, will also return
Global markets rise amid barrage of earnings results
AIB closed up 0.8% on the day of its annual general meeting after it said new lending increased by 11% to €3.6bn
East Coast Bakehouse snaffled up by Danish biscuit group for €13m
Group co-founder Michael Carey said the outcome ‘secures the future of the business in Drogheda and the 78 jobs at the facility’
New home builds hit 15-year high, CSO data shows
There were 7,856 new dwelling completions in January, February, and March, which was a rise of 32.9% on the same period last year
Global markets fall and oil rises as investors fret about Middle East
Euronext Dublin bucked the trend as it finished the day up 1.1% after nutrition group Glanbia soared following a trading update














