Irish goods exports increased by 27% in first 11 months of 2022 CSO data shows a decrease of 10% in the seasonally adjusted trade surplus to €5.3bn in November compared with OctoberMon Jan 16 2023 - 12:01
Passenger traffic at Dublin Airport hit 85% of pre-Covid levels last yearRecovery in passenger numbers from March onwards was way beyond expectations, says DAA chiefMon Jan 16 2023 - 11:23
Sports Surgery Clinic in Santry sold to global healthcare group UPMC Founded in 2007 by orthopaedic surgeon Ray Moran, the 101-bed SSC has become a centre of excellence for joint replacementMon Jan 16 2023 - 11:11
Plan for offshore wind farm that could power a million Irish homes opens to public consultationFloating technology allow turbines to be placed 35km-60km offshore in much deeper watersMon Jan 16 2023 - 00:01
Gardaí investigating woman’s death in Dublin appeal for passengers on bus to come forwardThe body of the woman, named locally as Maud Coffey (40s), was discovered in an apartment in Ashtown on FridaySat Jan 14 2023 - 18:58
Doctors should speak with ‘one voice’ on right to opt out of abortion, doctor conference hearsAontú leader Peadar Tóibín told Doctors for Life event attendees being ‘pushed into situations’ where they were performing abortionsSat Jan 14 2023 - 17:05
Man stabbed to death in Finglas named locally as Brian HoganTwo men have been arrested by gardaí on suspicion of murderSat Jan 14 2023 - 14:12
Man (40s) charged following seizure of cocaine worth €164,000 in WexfordDetectives carried out raid of property in county at about 5.30pm on Thursday after obtaining search warrantSat Jan 14 2023 - 14:11
Planning permission sought for gas-fired power plant in LimerickKilshane Energy has lodged an application for the €150m plant which would have the capacity to generate 293 megawatts of electricityFri Jan 13 2023 - 16:46
New ferry operator chosen for Rathlin Island after strike-hit firm ceases tradingRathlin, which is six miles off the coast of Co Antrim, has a permanent population of around 150 peopleWed Jan 11 2023 - 19:22
Michael Flatley diagnosed with ‘aggressive form of cancer’Riverdance and Lord of the Dance star has undergone surgery and is in the care of an ‘excellent team’ of doctorsWed Jan 11 2023 - 18:44
Global shares fall amid Fed rate concernsEuronext Dublin flat with low volumes as stocks lose momentumTue Jan 10 2023 - 16:59
Standard of living in Ireland declined again in third quarter of 2022Household income did not keep pace with inflation, and declined in real terms after the rise in the cost of living was accounted forTue Jan 10 2023 - 15:11
Tourism Ireland chief executive Niall Gibbons to step downGroup chairman says Ireland’s reputation abroad has grown significantly since organisation set up after Belfast AgreementTue Jan 10 2023 - 13:45
Danny McCoy and Margaret Fleming appointed directors at Iput Real EstateFleming has served in a senior role and as a board member of JLL Ireland, while McCoy is chief executive of IbecTue Jan 10 2023 - 12:17
Aldi Ireland plans to eliminate at least 60 tonnes of food waste in 2023Group says it will cut down on waste, including packaging, plastic and non-recyclables over the year aheadMon Jan 09 2023 - 13:37
Poolbeg Pharma sees positive test results for new flu drugNo further clinical activity required, bringing the recruitment and clinical phase to a close on scheduleMon Jan 09 2023 - 11:04
Irish rare disease drugmaker Amryt Pharma to be acquired for up to €1.4bnEight-year old Amryt got EU approval last year for first treatment for rare genetic condition known as butterfly skin disease that primarily affects childrenMon Jan 09 2023 - 09:10
Not enough apartments being built to meet workers’ needs, warns Cairn bossListed house builder grew revenues by 46% last year but warned that building cost inflation added €20,000 to costs per new homeMon Jan 09 2023 - 07:34
WhatsApp launches setting to combat internet shutdowns and blackoutsUsers now able to connect via proxy servers in move to help people stay online even if governments cut the internetFri Jan 06 2023 - 12:14
Volume of retail sales fell for seventh consecutive month in NovemberLargest annual volume decreases were other retail sales, motor trades, food, beverages and tobacco, and furniture and lightingFri Jan 06 2023 - 11:55
Fifteen passengers unharmed as Bus Éireann Expressway catches fire in Donegal Incident occurred on the outskirts of Letterkenny on Thursday eveningFri Jan 06 2023 - 06:13
Two men due to appear in court in connection with murder of Mahamud IlyasBody of Mr Ilyas was found on farmland in Co Meath in DecemberThu Jan 05 2023 - 20:43
Bus Éireann driver who died in Moate crash named locally as Michael GillSeveral people who were in the bus taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuriesThu Jan 05 2023 - 19:58
Aldi enjoys bumper Christmas in Ireland with 8.2m Brussels sprouts and 3m mince pies sold Group to invest €320m in 30 new stores in the coming years, which will include €63m in the west of IrelandTue Jan 03 2023 - 14:25
Recruitment firm says many workers can expect rise in salary in 2023Group also said the number of advertised hybrid or remote working grew by 34% last yearTue Jan 03 2023 - 14:11
Incomplete information in some gender pay gap reports, HR group saysCIPD Ireland is conducting in-depth research into the reports published in December, which it plans to shareTue Jan 03 2023 - 07:56
Greencoat Renewables to acquire 22.5% stake in German wind farmDeal for the Butendiek farm from Marguerite Pantheon is expected to close before the end of the first quarterTue Jan 03 2023 - 07:21
Tolka Row actor Laurie Morton dies aged 98Morton, who played Peggy in Tolka Row, died peacefully at the Royal Hospital, DonnybrookSat Dec 31 2022 - 14:43
Cork broadcaster Paudie Palmer in critical condition following road traffic collisionA man aged in his 30s was subsequently arrested in relation to the incident and has since been chargedSat Dec 31 2022 - 11:16
Women earn substantially less at top law firm Matheson than male colleaguesBonuses skew existing male advantage in remuneration at top Irish law firm where mean gender pay gap is 15% and a median gap is 26%Sat Dec 31 2022 - 05:00
Second-hand home price growth moderates to 5.7% in 2022 - reportSherry FitzGerald concerned at sharp fall in planning permissions and commencements as well as ongoing departure of small-scale landlordsSat Dec 31 2022 - 05:00
World stocks slip again on last trading day of a year marred by inflation and warEuronext Dublin finished the session down 1% on Friday as traders went home early in advance of the new year celebrationsFri Dec 30 2022 - 17:49
Mullingar canning company merges with Norwegian group in €1m dealTwo schoolfriends founded Bevcraft with the aim of creating an international businessThu Dec 29 2022 - 18:25
Antrim-based McBurney Transport Group bought out for €160mBuyer said family-owned logistics and transport business was acquired debt-freeThu Dec 29 2022 - 18:15
US stocks move higher despite surge in China’s Covid casesIseq flat at close of business on what was described by traders as a ‘very dull day’Thu Dec 29 2022 - 18:07
Artist Frank Clarke dies aged 84Artist was best known for television series Simply Painting, which ran on RTÉ in the 1990sWed Dec 28 2022 - 19:24
Sharp drop in housing completions expected while State targets need ‘urgent review’Viability of apartments – which make up 94% of granted planning permissions in Dublin – under serious threat, AIB report saysFri Dec 23 2022 - 13:22
Man killed in single-vehicle crash in Co RoscommonIncident occurred on the N60 in the townland of Harristown outside Castlerea at about 8.40am on ThursdayThu Dec 22 2022 - 17:39
Global markets rise as consumer confidence gets Christmas bounceEuronext Dublin finishes the day up 1.9% as its heavy-hitters helps it outperform many international peersWed Dec 21 2022 - 18:27
Business owners to see energy payments in bank accounts from ThursdayScheme provides a direct payment to eligible businesses covering 40 per cent of the increase in their energy billsWed Dec 21 2022 - 18:09
Permission sought for construction of 853 homes in north DublinDevelopment by subsidiary of Glenveagh Properties includes designated public space and community amenitiesWed Dec 21 2022 - 15:46
Musgrave appoints Andrew Keating as new chief financial officer Former Bank of Ireland and CRH executive replaces Myles O’Grady who has moved to lender as chief executiveWed Dec 21 2022 - 15:28
The return to normality: Your Revolut habits for 2022 revealedNew data from the fintech shows we flocked back to restaurants and hairdressers as the pandemic recededWed Dec 21 2022 - 13:16
BoyleSports appoints former William Hill man as new chief executiveIreland’s largest independent bookmaker announced replacement for Mark Kemp who left in July after just a year in roleWed Dec 21 2022 - 13:15
Gas Networks Ireland appoints Kevin Toland as new chairmanToland has more than 30 years’ experience of senior management roles in sectors such as food, aviation, and consumer goodsTue Dec 20 2022 - 14:33
European passenger traffic to be 9% below pre-pandemic levels next yearContinued geopolitical tensions and the war in Ukraine will keep impacting several national markets, and dominate risksTue Dec 20 2022 - 14:26
Two-thirds of savers prefer government-backed bonds to riskier investmentsJust over a third would opt for an investment with some degree of risk such as the stock market, property, or goldTue Dec 20 2022 - 14:12
Nando’s sees Irish restaurants hit sales in excess of pre-pandemic levelsFast-food chain reports 92% surge in revenue to €17.2m as company seeks to expand in RepublicFri Dec 02 2022 - 12:53
Former Adare Manor chief executive Colm Hannon diesHannon held the post at the five-star resort from 2015 until his retirement in April 2022Fri Dec 02 2022 - 10:09
