Value and volume of services sector rose in SeptemberLargest annual increase in value was in accommodation and food service activities, which surged 13.8%, CSO data showsMon Nov 06 2023 - 14:21
Property prices in urban zones falling, report findsIrish property tech firm Geowox has published its quarterly Irish housing market report which focuses on actual salesSat Nov 04 2023 - 00:01
Juvenile male arrested in connection with serious assault in SligoTeenage boy was taken to Sligo University Hospital with serious injuries and is currently receiving treatment at Beaumont HospitalFri Nov 03 2023 - 00:30
Cuts at RTÉ could ‘kill’ broadcaster entirely, says former chairFormer chair of board at the broadcaster said it is facing an existential crisis during inaugural Gay Byrne memorial lectureThu Nov 02 2023 - 22:15
People living in ‘very or extremely disadvantaged’ areas up by a thirdGap between Ireland’s most disadvantaged areas and the national average has increased since 2016, major report findsThu Nov 02 2023 - 00:01
Manufacturing sector weakens to greatest extent for three monthsStaff hiring stagnated as manufacturers became less optimistic about growth prospects for the year aheadWed Nov 01 2023 - 05:00
Energy price cuts of 10-30% for nearly all Irish households in coming daysAlmost all households will see cuts of between 10 and 30 per cent over coming days as suppliers start competing for businessWed Nov 01 2023 - 05:00
Paschal Donohoe to be interviewed by Colm O’Regan at KilkenomicsThere will be more than 60 speakers and hosts discussing a range of topics at Kilkenomics across Kilkenny city this weekWed Nov 01 2023 - 05:00
Consumer lending grows at highest annual rate since financial crashThe annual growth rate has been consistently positive for the last 21 months, the Central Bank said in a noteTue Oct 31 2023 - 16:23
Consumer sentiment boosted by supports in Budget 2024Uptick in confidence driven by domestic factors as improved sentiment in Ireland contrasted markedly with other countriesTue Oct 31 2023 - 06:00
Irish-headquartered tech firm Konversational to expand in EuropeGroup expects to generate revenue growth of more than €5m with new offices in France, Germany and SwitzerlandTue Oct 31 2023 - 06:00
Global stocks edge higher as investors await earnings reportsRyanair finished down in Dublin, lagging peers, after speculation reached investors the airline may cancel its Boeing orderMon Oct 30 2023 - 17:32
Revolut offers users enhanced trading options for €15 monthly feeTrading Pro also comes with a desktop trading terminal where active traders can set up custom workspacesMon Oct 30 2023 - 12:10
CAB seized almost €6.4m in ‘ill-gotten gains’ last year, including luxury cars, handbags and watchesA €28,000 Audemars Piguet watch among seizures made from Graham Whelan when he was staying at the Intercontinental HotelMon Oct 30 2023 - 12:00
Wet weather to continue next week after flooding in Cork Cork City Council’s flood assessment team reviews forecasted super spring tides which are expected to result in ‘significant tidal flooding’ in low-lying areas of Cork city centreSun Oct 29 2023 - 20:42
Renowned archaeologist David Sweetman dies aged 85Former chief archaeologist of the Office of Public Works and Dúchas was involved in restoration of Trim CastleSun Oct 29 2023 - 20:26
Indiana Stones: Meet the man bringing back Ireland’s ‘lost culture’ of stone liftingFor centuries, the stones on Ireland’s rugged landscape were more than simple geographical featuresSun Oct 29 2023 - 19:56
Goods handled by Irish ports down 7% in second quarterBritain and Northern Ireland accounted for 35% of the total tonnage of goods handled in the main ports by regionFri Oct 27 2023 - 11:58
Inflation in Ireland slowed to 3.6% in October as energy prices fellFood prices are estimated to have grown by 0.2% in the last month and increased by 6.7% in the last 12 monthsFri Oct 27 2023 - 11:56
Bank of Ireland hikes variable mortgage rates 0.25%It is the bank’s first change to its variable rates since the European Central Bank started raising interest ratesFri Oct 27 2023 - 10:21
Aer Lingus operating profit exceeded pre-Covid 2019 in third quarterThe airline said it is experiencing increased seasonality in the business and continuing high fuel pricesFri Oct 27 2023 - 07:59
Numbers reporting sexual abuse in childhood up 12% last year, One in Four saysBroadcast of documentary on abuse in Dublin schools ‘encouraged hundreds of men‘ to report experiencesThu Oct 26 2023 - 07:36
Irish citizens urged to leave Lebanon immediately as Middle East situation deterioratesDepartment of Foreign Affairs says events could escalate with very little warning, which could affect exit routes out of regionWed Oct 25 2023 - 21:56
National Archives building to close until next week after water damageCensus records from 1926 were unaffected by leak on top floor of building and review of all records on-site has been completedWed Oct 25 2023 - 19:59
Shamrock Rovers triples profits as academy pays offClub hails ‘another excellent year’ for academy with ‘significant progress’ on all key performance indicatorsWed Oct 25 2023 - 06:00
Open Day advice: what to do on a university tourMost college open days include workshops on subjects such as admissions and scholarshipsTue Oct 24 2023 - 01:00
McCabes Pharmacy group bought by owner of LloydsPharmacy chainDeal will bring together two of the best-known retail pharmacy brands in the country as they merge their operationsMon Oct 23 2023 - 17:08
Invest Northern Ireland appoints senior IDA man as chief executiveKieran Donoghue is currently global head of strategy, public policy and international financial services but will leave next yearMon Oct 23 2023 - 16:17
Down-headquartered Graham group wins key development contract in BritainWestern Growth Corridor project set to transform the city and bring new opportunities for housing and economic growthMon Oct 23 2023 - 15:59
Losses at European arm of Stripe grow as cost of sales increaseIncrease in both turnover and cost of sales put down to growth in business from existing users and expansion into new marketsFri Sept 29 2023 - 09:00
Government urged to ‘take action’ on insurance premiumsNumber of new personal injury cases down 40% in past four years and total awards down by €36m last yearFri Sept 29 2023 - 08:08
Use of unapproved springs at Temple Street ‘truly shocking’, CHI head to tell OireachtasChildren’s Health Ireland implementing review recommendations with 20% already completed and remainder underwayThu Sept 28 2023 - 06:00
Storm Agnes causes flooding and damage as thousands left without powerWoman rescued from her car in Co Derry after it became trapped by floodwaterWed Sept 27 2023 - 21:00
Ireland weather: Storm Agnes tracks northeastwards leaving damage in its wakeMet Éireann orange level wind and weather warnings remain in place in several countiesWed Sept 27 2023 - 18:35
Global stocks fall on fears of higher interest rates for longerIrish agri-services group Origin Enterprises rose 3.5 per cent in Dublin after it said revenue rose last yearTue Sept 26 2023 - 17:56
Final deadline for business energy support scheme imminentJust €129m of claims have been approved so far out of the €1.25bn earmarked for the scheme, which has come in for criticismTue Sept 26 2023 - 16:35
Financial arm of UN to launch gender finance charter in DublinMinister of State Jennifer Carroll MacNeill said the charter was ‘of global significance’ in financial servicesMon Sept 25 2023 - 18:15
McAleer and Rushe wins €69m contract to deliver 196-unit residential developmentNorthern Ireland builder to develop vacant site and former bus depot in east London into mixed-use developmentMon Sept 25 2023 - 15:59
Combilift eyes €50m revenue as it pivots to offshore wind sectorMonaghan-based group ‘a trailblazer of innovation and a model for exporting companies’, says Enterprise Ireland chief Leo ClancyMon Sept 25 2023 - 10:08
Gymnastics Ireland apologises to girl over medal ceremony at centre of racism claimBlack competitor was overlooked by official during presentation in Dublin which came to attention of world sports starsSat Sept 23 2023 - 19:16
Government ‘considering an increase’ to the vacant homes tax, says Darragh O’BrienMore than 12,000 homes and commercial properties are vacant across Dublin, new analysis of data by The Irish Times revealsSat Sept 23 2023 - 16:26
Global equities rebound after sharp sell-offs earlier this weekEuronext Dublin underperformed relative to its international peers as it finished the day down 60 basis pointsFri Sept 22 2023 - 18:09
Cost of wholesale electricity fell by 72.5% annually in AugustEnergy crisis was at its height last year when wholesale prices reached ‘absolutely astronomical levels’Fri Sept 22 2023 - 11:35
Irish householders, businesses put most of their general waste into wrong bin, report findsMore than two-thirds of waste in general bins could be recycled, says EPAFri Sept 22 2023 - 06:24
Rank-and-file gardaí reject Drew Harris’s WRC proposal in roster disputeFour Garda representative bodies met with Commissioner on Thursday and are due to meet again on FridayThu Sept 21 2023 - 20:04
The importance of critical thinking skills to your career Critical thinking, analysing of information and ability to solve complex problems are essential skills in the modern worldThu Sept 21 2023 - 01:30
Mental health: coping with the post-graduation transition Emotional intelligence and good mental health are essential factors in fostering the resilience, stress management, and overall well-being of graduates.Thu Sept 21 2023 - 01:10
Status yellow wind warning remains in place for Co Donegal as debris causes difficult drivingConditions around the rest of the country have eased following heavy rain in some regions overnightWed Sept 20 2023 - 12:06
Bord Gáis Energy to cut price of gas and electricity by 15.5%New rates are effective from November 9th for all residential customers and are in addition to any other discountsWed Sept 20 2023 - 11:47
Vodafone signs four-year sponsorship extension with Irish RugbyCompany to continue as main sponsor of men’s team with branding also appearing on women’s jerseysWed Sept 20 2023 - 06:00
