Profits at FBD fall 16% despite increase in insurance revenueInsurer blames deterioration on weather and volume and inflation of motor damage and property claimsFri Aug 09 2024 - 08:43
Twelve cases of accommodation fraud reported to gardaí in JulyForce issues warning to people not to hand over cash or to make transfers via Revolut or in cryptocurrencyFri Aug 09 2024 - 06:21
Ten arrested as part of Garda operation targeting criminal activity in MullingarEleven properties have also been searched during the course of the investigationThu Aug 08 2024 - 19:28
Bus Éireann halved losses last year as passenger journeys topped 100m Group’s chief executive Stephen Kent admitted the group’s bottom line ‘fell short’ of ambition, but pointed to rising costsWed Aug 07 2024 - 06:00
Galway-based wastewater company Glanua buys UK firm Aqua OperationsGlanua, which generated revenues of €150m in 2023, said it plans to continue expandingWed Aug 07 2024 - 06:00
Irish shares rise amid light volume after sell-offEuronext Dublin rose 0.6% but traders note market muted with trading volumes down about 25%Tue Aug 06 2024 - 18:25
Farming professional services firm Ifac acquires MCC AccountantsIfac currently employs more than 500 people providing professional services across more than 30 offices around the StateTue Aug 06 2024 - 05:00
Global equities suffer heavy losses on fears of US recessionEuronext Dublin was a ‘sea of red’, but still managed to outperform many of its international peers to close down 1.2%Mon Aug 05 2024 - 17:45
Northern Ireland company wins €34.9m cruise ship fit-out contract Deluxe Group will use 3D digital technology in the design and manufacturing in meeting the project timelinesMon Aug 05 2024 - 15:16
Clinical trials group Hvivo announces departure from Irish stock marketCompany says its primary operations, along with the majority of its employees and investor base, are based in the UKMon Aug 05 2024 - 15:07
Storm Technology acquired by British cybersecurity expert LittlefishCompany backed by private equity group Bowmark Capital says acquisition will enable it to enlarge its portfolioFri Aug 02 2024 - 17:23
Number of people receiving benefits drops in July, CSO data showsPace of employment growth has slowed and labour market conditions remain tight, according to Central BankFri Aug 02 2024 - 13:14
Avolon profits climb 38% in second quarterDublin-based lessor’s chief executive Andy Cronin said it was ‘another strong quarter’ for the companyFri Aug 02 2024 - 08:00
Temperatures set to drop after yesterday’s high of 24 degreesHighest temperature on Wednesday was 24.1 degrees, which was recorded in stations in Moore Park, Co CorkThu Aug 01 2024 - 06:00
Tender process for first indoor velodrome gets green light from GovernmentNew facility will comprise a 250 metre cycling track and up to 12 badminton courts in the in-track areaThu Aug 01 2024 - 00:01
Irish man killed in helicopter crash is named as married father-of-twoFamily confirm death of ‘deeply missed’ IT professional Niall Crosby who lived in Glenageary, DublinWed Jul 31 2024 - 18:47
Choppy trading in world stocks ahead of central bank movesStandout performer in Dublin was healthcare services group Uniphar, which finished up 6.8% after positive trading updateTue Jul 30 2024 - 17:57
Aircoach looks to attract more drivers after pay offer is acceptedGroup’s managing director was ‘shocked’ by difficulty securing drivers with reinforcements drafted in from BritainTue Jul 30 2024 - 17:23
Irish merger and acquisition activity down 20% as uncertainty bitesGeopolitical tensions, economic caution and a downgraded IMF forecast behind drop, William Fry report findsTue Jul 30 2024 - 06:00
Foxrock rugby club accuses GAA of ‘land grab’ after sale of local playing fieldLocal GAA club says it is willing to work with St Brigid’s RFC to find a solution to row that has ‘divided the community’Tue Jul 30 2024 - 06:00
Is a television licence inspector coming for you?Q&A: A crackdown on evasion and nonpayment of the licence fee is planned following announcement of fresh funding for RTÉ this weekSat Jul 27 2024 - 06:00
Mortgage-holders could save €80 a month with green deals, brokers sayBrokers Ireland says anyone who has not reviewed their home loan in a while is likely missing out on savingsFri Jul 26 2024 - 18:58
Watchdog backs Kilsaran Concrete’s bid for Offaly sand and gravel pitThe Competition and Consumer Protection Commission said deal ‘will not substantially lessen competition’Fri Jul 26 2024 - 10:19
Staffing shortfalls at University Hospital Kerry criticised by health watchdogSignificant non-compliance with standards relating to good governance, workforce, and risk management, Hiqa findsThu Jul 25 2024 - 10:00
Former minister Éamon Ó Cuív to retire from politics at next electionTánaiste Micheál Martin has paid tribute to Mr Ó Cuív’s commitment to peace and reconciliation on island of IrelandWed Jul 24 2024 - 22:15
Issue of new State apology to thalidomide survivors ‘will be dealt with’Survivors satisfied with movement towards ‘negotiated settlement’ on decades-long saga following meeting with Coaliton leadersWed Jul 24 2024 - 21:33
Two men appear in court following seizure of 18 firearms and 900 rounds of ammunitionMark McCourt (33) and Conor O’Brian (27) charged in connection with Co Louth weapons seizureWed Jul 24 2024 - 21:31
Ryanair share price ‘still under pressure’ following quarterly profit slumpGlobal stocks rise as markets eye upcoming economic data and brush aside end of Joe Biden’s re-election bidTue Jul 23 2024 - 18:34
Tourism agencies criticise ‘really regrettable’ pilots’ industrial actionAer Lingus agreement with pilots will ‘definitely give a boost to the market’, says chief executive of the Irish Travel Agents AssociationTue Jul 23 2024 - 17:41
Penneys stores contribute to €1m-a-day profits last year for fashion retailer Primark Retailer had 37 stores in Ireland during the financial year, although it opened a 38th store in Bray, Co Wicklow, in recent weeksMon Jul 22 2024 - 16:46
Dublin Port seeks permission for €1.1bn development on Poolbeg peninsulaProject is the largest port infrastructure project in the company’s 317-year history and will involve new bridge over river LiffeyMon Jul 22 2024 - 15:46
Eamon Ryan hails ‘rooftop revolution’ as 100,000 solar microgenerators connectedESB Networks says it's progressing applications at a rate of 750 per week, with 20% of connections delivered in past six monthsFri Jul 12 2024 - 17:15
Irish economy shrank more than estimated last yearGDP contracts sharply for 2023, yet domestic economy remained strongFri Jul 12 2024 - 14:56
Irish house prices: Average cost of a resale home outside Dublin up 6.8% in 12 monthsDNG says exodus of investors ‘appears relentless’ with 25% of all house sales so far this year emanating from exitsFri Jul 12 2024 - 07:01
Aon launches new aviation division in Ireland to help manage sector risksNew division features Ireland’s only aviation insurance brokerage led by a team of aviation and insurance specialistsFri Jul 12 2024 - 06:00
Stocks climb on Wall St as rate cut speculation intensifiesEuronext Dublin finished the day down 30 basis points but it outperformed peers in Europe dragged lower by French political uncertaintyTue Jul 09 2024 - 18:19
Northern Ireland’s largest private healthcare provider secures €355m investmentKingsbridge Healthcare Group plans to double footprint, grow job numbers, and is eyeing hospital acquisitions in RepublicTue Jul 09 2024 - 16:29
Sustainability reporting rules are biggest development for accountants in 30 years - AccaDirective will require firms to disclose information on their performance across social and environmental issuesTue Jul 09 2024 - 06:00
AerCap signed more than 160 leasing deals in second quarter Dublin-based lessor, the biggest player in its global industry, also completed 37 sales, including 29 aircraftMon Jul 08 2024 - 12:56
Merged packaging giant Smurfit WestRock begins trading on Wall StreetShares edge up as executives look to merge businesses amid improving business environment for the sectorMon Jul 08 2024 - 12:26
Irish commercial property market rebounded strongly in second quarterSherry FitzGerald says rent caps remain ‘a significant issue’ for institutional investors seeking to invest in IrelandSat Jul 06 2024 - 07:00
Number of homes in arrears falls after consecutive quarters of increaseA total of 29 private homes were taken into possession by lenders in the quarter, of which 15 were on foot of a court orderFri Jul 05 2024 - 12:40
PTSB shakes up executive management team ahead of expansion plansChanges follow on from Central Bank’s designation of the group as ‘systemically important’ to the economyFri Jul 05 2024 - 09:40
Corre Energy to deliver one of Europe’s largest battery storage facilitiesDublin-listed renewable energy storage developer has signed a deal with Dutch market leader SemperPowerFri Jul 05 2024 - 07:43
Irish students ‘significantly less likely’ to engage with complex informationEducational Research Centre publishes Cultivating Creativity report in in collaboration with the OECD and the Department of EducationThu Jul 04 2024 - 13:35
Global stock markets trade lower as hopes for rate cut dimBox-maker Smurfit Kappa’s shares were down 0.4 per cent at the end of its last day of trading on the Irish stock marketTue Jul 02 2024 - 18:34
Single parents tend to earn less money, CSO study suggestsFemales in married couples with children had earnings 63.2% higher than their counterparts in one-parent familiesTue Jul 02 2024 - 15:34
Conditions in manufacturing sector deteriorate at most severe level in almost a year Central to the downturn were sharp and accelerated contractions in new orders and output as demand worsenedMon Jul 01 2024 - 12:48
Rising costs are number one risk factor for Canadian multinationals in IrelandAlmost three-quarters of Canadian companies do not support the capping of passenger numbers at Dublin airportMon Jul 01 2024 - 12:37
Scheme to help first-time buyers to be extended to more peopleExtension of First Home Scheme follows latest of its scheduled twice-yearly reviews of the price ceilingsMon Jul 01 2024 - 12:27
