Ireland West Airport enjoys busiest six month period in its 38-year historyPassenger numbers represented a 24% increase on the same period in 2022 and were 1% higher than previous recordFri Jul 07 2023 - 14:28
Number of long-term unemployed down more than 1,500 on last yearJune sees small increase in the number of people on the Live Register, which broadly tracks the labour marketFri Jul 07 2023 - 14:00
Debit and credit card spending down in June despite surge from teenagersFast-food purchases dipped by 5%, pub spending fell by 4% and outlay in restaurants declined by 1%, Bank of Ireland saysFri Jul 07 2023 - 13:22
Michelin star restaurant Variety Jones ‘seriously damaged’ in fireFour fire engines and turntable ladder from Dolphins Barn and Tara Street fire attended sceneThu Jul 06 2023 - 23:38
Marty Morrissey sorry for ‘error of judgment’ in accepting car from RenaultA spokesman for RTÉ said the arrangement was ‘being addressed’ with Mr Morrissey by management at the stationThu Jul 06 2023 - 21:36
Women of Honour group welcomes Government commitment to hold tribunalMicheál Martin says approach taken must protect certain people who might wish ‘not be in the public glare’Thu Jul 06 2023 - 13:33
US show Next Level Chef to build new global hub in Co WicklowFox Entertainment says investment at Ashford Studios will be worth more than €30m to Irish TV production and creative servicesMon Jul 03 2023 - 14:05
Demand for flexible office space up 69% in first six months of yearKey trends in the market for 2023 include a shift in locational focus, term length, and sector distributionMon Jul 03 2023 - 12:33
Ormonde Mining to buy controlling stake in Canadian group for €2mTRU Precious Metals is exploring for gold and copper in the Central Newfoundland Gold Belt in CanadaMon Jul 03 2023 - 07:41
Bank of Ireland ‘extremely sorry’ for app outage as it extends opening hours Businesses complain about the bank’s technology and communications with payments due on last Friday of the monthFri Jun 30 2023 - 20:07
Global markets surge with cooler-than-expected inflation dataInsulation specialist Kingspan was among the top performers in Dublin where the index outperformed international peersFri Jun 30 2023 - 18:05
Cost of living crisis drives household savings back to pre-pandemic levelsDuring the pandemic people were saving almost a quarter of their income, and that pattern continued throughout 2022, according to Bank of IrelandFri Jun 30 2023 - 13:13
Another 100 NCT testers to be recruited to tackle backlogWaiting times have decreased this year as testers from outside the EEA have joined the team to provide additional capacityFri Jun 30 2023 - 12:27
RTÉ chairwoman concedes ‘shocking’ governance failings occurred at Montrose Untenable for Ryan Tubridy to return on morning radio show while controversy unresolved, says State broadcasterWed Jun 28 2023 - 22:04
Bus operator Go-Ahead hit with fines of more than €3m last yearTransport regulator levies fines against companies for shortcomings on reliability, punctuality and service qualityTue Jun 27 2023 - 17:22
Environmental tax receipts down 10% due to cut in excise duty on fuelReduction was announced in March 2022 as a result of skyrocketing price rises following Russia’s invasion of UkraineTue Jun 27 2023 - 15:21
Researching and exploring emerging industriesSome questions to think about include whether the course delivery method is compatible with your way of learningTue Jun 27 2023 - 01:01
Online learning: Diverse course selection offers multiple opportunitiesCourse areas range from hospitality management to supply chain management and sustainable energy systemsTue Jun 27 2023 - 01:00
Ireland gets extension to targets in its bid for EU recovery fundsGovernment made an application for €915m from EU Commission’s €750bn ‘recovery and resilience’ fund in 2021Mon Jun 26 2023 - 14:48
Zeus Group acquires Italian paper company with revenues of €65mCima Paper is one of Europe’s leading convertors of paper and board for the packaging sector, group saysMon Jun 26 2023 - 14:34
Tech Tools: Ireland’s business leaders name their favourite gadgets Top 1000: What are the gadgets the State’s top business executives swear by?Sun Jun 25 2023 - 06:00
Movers and shakers: Leadership changes at 10 of Ireland’s key businessesTop 1000: Shuffling of desks at the top of major players in both the public and private sectorsThu Jun 22 2023 - 09:00
Titanic submersible: ‘We don’t know what the noises are, frankly’ - US coast guard issues update on searchMissing submarine, which disappeared on Sunday while on a dive to wreck of ocean liner with five people onboard, is ‘fundamentally dangerous’, says retired admiralWed Jun 21 2023 - 21:38
Financial services companies hiring more women but less so at senior levelsFirst annual report on the Women in Finance charter, compiled by the ESRI, finds firms are making progressWed Jun 21 2023 - 00:01
Global stocks slide as second-quarter rally hits headwindsEuronext Dublin finished the day down 35 basis points, largely in line with international peersTue Jun 20 2023 - 18:23
Permanent TSB hikes mortgage rates following ECB move last weekBank will raise its mortgage variable rates 0.05%-0.4% in response to the regulator’s moveTue Jun 20 2023 - 14:45
Planning ahead: Key financial considerations for graduates entering the workforceDeveloping good financial habits early on can help graduates get a greater sense of control over their financial situationTue Jun 20 2023 - 01:10
How AI and the green economy are impacting career opportunitiesHiring for green jobs in Ireland has already doubled since 2016, while some 97m jobs involving AI are expected to be created worldwide by 2025Tue Jun 20 2023 - 01:03
Grads ‘in many ways’ best placed to take the risks in new business developmentWe look at some of the key considerations for graduates who are interested in starting their own businessTue Jun 20 2023 - 01:00
Mayo-based Portwest acquires Canadian flame resistant clothing groupPortwest sells workwear, safety footwear, and PPE, while it now employs more than 5,000 people around the worldFri Jun 16 2023 - 16:06
More homeowners slipped into mortgage arrears in first quarterTotal of 39 homes were repossessed by lenders in the period, data from Central Bank showsFri Jun 16 2023 - 12:38
Tesco Ireland sees sales grow by 7.3% in latest quarterRetailer says it is ‘very conscious’ that many of customers continue to face ‘significant cost-of-living pressures’Fri Jun 16 2023 - 11:04
Landlord put Dublin beach ‘shack’ up for rent at €1,100 per month Call to remove ad for property in Donabate described as ‘beach front’ and ‘off-grid in a ‘peaceful neck of the woods'Fri Jun 16 2023 - 05:00
Iceland ordered to recall and withdraw all frozen animal productsConsumers advised not to eat any imported frozen food of animal origin bought from Iceland stores since March 3rdThu Jun 15 2023 - 19:06
UCC student’s research overthrows long-held theory on leaf patternsSpirals are common in plants and most can be described by the famous mathematical series the Fibonacci sequenceThu Jun 15 2023 - 19:02
Global shares rally as US inflation slows ahead of rate decisionAmong the heavy hitters in Dublin, Paddy Power Betfair parent Flutter Entertainment finished the day up 2.9%Tue Jun 13 2023 - 18:07
Online learning for career advancement ‘crucial for Ireland’s workforce’Online learning accommodates different learning styles and offers flexibility to students who can learn at their own pace.Tue Jun 13 2023 - 16:37
ECB hikes must not push people into mortgage arrears, Michael McGrath tells top bankersMinister for Finance among a number of speakers at the Banking & Payments Federation Ireland’s retail banking conferenceMon Jun 12 2023 - 17:17
Number of new homes granted planning permission up 38% in first quarterIt was the third consecutive quarter where more houses than apartments got the green light, CSO data showsFri Jun 09 2023 - 14:25
New cars licensed up 47% in May as more people opt for electricCSO data also showed that Volkswagen (1,576) was the most popular make of new private car licensed in the monthFri Jun 09 2023 - 11:58
DAA hits back at Ryanair’s car park idea, insisting it is not running ‘a county fair’Airline accused DAA of ‘deliberately mismanaging’ car parking while competition watchdog examines dealFri Jun 09 2023 - 09:33
Protest at Russian embassy told of bodies washing through Kherson streetsHundreds gather in Dublin to protest about destruction of Nova Kakhovka dam in southern UkraineThu Jun 08 2023 - 21:47
Dublin improves position in cost of living ranking for visitorsZurich was named Europe’s most expensive city for expatriates on international assignments this yearTue Jun 06 2023 - 13:13
Teenager arrested following Leinster House break-inIt is understood the intruder gained access to the Dáil chamber and some damage was causedSat Jun 03 2023 - 18:49
Three alerts issued at Life Festival on back of drug-checking schemeHigh strength ketamine, MDMA and cocaine detected after festival-goers surrendered substances for checksSat Jun 03 2023 - 14:50
Ryanair traffic numbers climbed 10% in MaySome 300 flights were cancelled due to air traffic control strikes in the month, which it said discommoded 54,000 peopleFri Jun 02 2023 - 08:02
Origin Enterprises acquire British agri-wholesale groupBritish Hardwood Tree Nursery supplies bare root trees, shrubs, hedgerow plants and planting accessoriesFri Jun 02 2023 - 07:32
Dalata to expand London footprint with acquisition of €62.2m hotelApex Hotel London Wall has 89 bedrooms and suites, a gym, ground floor lobby and a contemporary restaurant and barFri Jun 02 2023 - 07:22
Two men appear before the courts after high speed chase in DublinBurglary and traffic charges follow after car containing three males failed to stop for gardaí in BallinteerThu Jun 01 2023 - 16:49
Tributes paid to talented footballer (19) who died in jet ski incidentWassiou Ayawe (19), a native of Limerick city who died in incident on Lough Derg, was ‘one of the nicest people you could meet’Thu Jun 01 2023 - 10:53