Applegreen expects acquisition to withstand any UK recesssionForecourt retailer raises €175m to fund majority stake in UK counterpart Welcome BreakFri Sept 28 2018 - 13:34
ESB profit down almost 18% despite revenue increaseState-owned utility records operating profit of €244 million for first six months of yearFri Sept 28 2018 - 08:01
Rights children accrued in 2012 referendum ‘not being vindicated’Legal Aid Board conference hears of ‘Honda 50’ resourcing and ‘Rolls-Royce’ promisesThu Sept 27 2018 - 21:47
Families will be presenting as homeless ‘for quite some time’, Murphy saysHousing crisis has not yet peaked, Minister for Housing saysThu Sept 27 2018 - 19:00
Government rejects suggestion May was ostracised at SalzburgMinister for European Affairs Helen McEntee insists EU merely restated Brexit positionWed Sept 26 2018 - 17:47
Chief Justice warns against ‘overly rigid’ guide on personal injuriesJustice Frank Clarke also says Brexit to lead to ‘particular burden’ on Irish legal systemWed Sept 26 2018 - 15:58
Two houses ‘extensively damaged’ in blaze at Westmeath estateThere have been no reports of injuries as of yet, but fire services remain at the sceneTue Sept 25 2018 - 22:55
Church monopoly in schools ‘anything but healthy’, says archbishopDiarmuid Martin claims removing church for education entirely would damage pluralismTue Sept 25 2018 - 21:50
Tullow Oil forced to abandon well off Namibia after finding waterCompany’s net expenditure on well is expected to be in the region of $5mMon Sept 24 2018 - 17:32
Brexit: Drop in immigration to NI may cause 9% fall in GDPNorth’s ‘demographic challenges’ cited alongside ‘persistent exodus’ of young peopleMon Sept 24 2018 - 14:51
More than 100 jobs created in Tipperary, Limerick and ClareRecruitment began over the summer and all roles to come on stream by December 2020Mon Sept 24 2018 - 14:09
Go boldly: Students build prototype for first Irish satelliteProject costing about €1.5m, bulk of which is being paid by the Department of InnovationMon Sept 24 2018 - 12:00
More than 50 companies to embark on Scotland trade missionEnterprise Ireland says the Republic and Scotland face ‘mutual Brexit challenges’Mon Sept 24 2018 - 05:00
No end in sight to Brexit stalemate following Salzburg showdownBusiness Week: also in the news – Budget 2019; a Denis O’Brien bid; and Ryanair’s agmSat Sept 22 2018 - 07:29
Presidential hopeful Sarah Louise Mulligan ejected from Dublin meetingSouth Dublin County Council votes not to nominate any candidate for electionThu Sept 20 2018 - 19:07
Orla Tinsley documentary led to surge in donor card requestsPublic response to programme ‘not seen in a decade’, says kidney associationThu Sept 20 2018 - 16:19
Potentially ‘nasty’ storm may hit Ireland this weekendLuas disrupted until Friday and 25,000 without power while Storm Bronagh to impact tonightThu Sept 20 2018 - 13:08
‘No-deal’ Brexit would cause havoc at European airportsUmbrella group says services would be ‘highly degraded’ all over continentThu Sept 20 2018 - 07:45
New storm could strike this weekend, says Met ÉireannStorm Ali moves away from Irish coast after leaving almost 200,000 without powerWed Sept 19 2018 - 21:20
Staged fraud: Let's crash our cars into each otherHead of Axa’s special investigation unit says fraudsters crashing into each otherWed Sept 19 2018 - 01:00
Damages for personal injuries in Republic ‘among highest in Europe’Former High Court president Nicholas Kearns says system is ripe for abuseWed Sept 19 2018 - 00:47
New personal injury measures needed to reduce premiums – reportAverage compensation for whiplash about 4.4 times higher in Ireland than in BritainTue Sept 18 2018 - 20:40
Soft tissue damage awards four times greater in Republic than UKMajor new report from the Personal Injuries Commission calls for ‘rebalancing’ of awardsTue Sept 18 2018 - 17:20
Conor McGregor names new whiskey after Crumlin rootsMixed martial arts fighter scrapped idea to call product ‘Notorious’ after trademark rowMon Sept 17 2018 - 16:25
Tech company StatSports to create almost 240 jobs in NewrySports company has 500 clients including many leading European football clubsMon Sept 17 2018 - 14:38
Cloud-based HealthKit opens new EMEA office in CorkNew facility will help growth and create 10 ‘high-level’ jobs over the next nine monthsMon Sept 17 2018 - 13:30
Patron Capital sells its stake in docklands portfolioNew York-based private equity firm acquires Google and Oracle buildings in north DublinMon Sept 17 2018 - 09:50
Brexit tug-of-war gathers steam with six months to goBusiness Week: also in the news was Ryanair woes; corporates; and economic indicatorsSat Sept 15 2018 - 06:00
Seven people die of ‘silent killer’ sepsis every day, says microbiologistAlmost 15,000 cases of sepsis were diagnosed in Ireland in 2016, resulting in 2,735 deathsThu Sept 13 2018 - 18:18
Helpline credits #MeToo with huge rise in sexual assault callsCrime Victims Helpline published its 2017 annual report on ThursdayThu Sept 13 2018 - 13:11
CervicalCheck: ‘Distressing’ report shows doctors still have ‘God complex’Patient representatives want Scally recommendations implemented immediatelyWed Sept 12 2018 - 18:54
Consultant told relative ‘nuns don’t get cervical cancer’Scally report reveals ‘disturbing’ manner of disclosure of scandal to affected womenWed Sept 12 2018 - 16:04
Prescription renewals a key reason for GP visits, survey saysPatients are paying ‘more than €50’ each time they go to a doctor to renew a prescriptionWed Sept 12 2018 - 14:47
Donegal councillor filmed in RTÉ sting was ‘negligent’John O’Donnell’s barrister also says line was blurred between private and public rolesTue Sept 11 2018 - 18:46
Doctors should not be forced to ‘aid and abet’ abortions, says John BrutonFormer taoiseach believes asking physicians who oppose terminations to refer patients is unnecessarySat Sept 08 2018 - 20:23
New authority proposed to regenerate north inner city Dublin after gangland violenceFianna Fáil says there is cross-party support for new body with powers to regenerate areaSat Sept 08 2018 - 17:52
Coping with the loss of a baby: bereaved parents gather to remember their childrenSabina Higgins lends support to organisation helping families who have lost a child suddenlySat Sept 08 2018 - 14:53
Muscular Dystrophy Ireland to receive grant of $30,000Charity wins award for its work improving lives of patientsSat Sept 08 2018 - 12:12
Deluded Brexiteers a cause for alarm in DublinBusiness Week: also in the news were house prices, the economy, Ryanair and INMSat Sept 08 2018 - 06:20
Ryanair reverses decision on moving aircraft from DublinEuropean crew threaten to strike as pilots’ deal averts transfer of up to 300 Irish jobsFri Sept 07 2018 - 21:40
Hard Brexit ‘could push Ireland and Britain into recession’A new report from Davy issues stark warning, but suggests a fudge will be foundFri Sept 07 2018 - 08:52
Adults drowning in baths ‘very rare’, says Irish Water SafetyIn the UK, just under 4% of all accidental drownings last year occurred in a bathFri Sept 07 2018 - 01:00
McVerry says a 12-year-old could see housing policy not workingCampaigner also warns of Brexit influx and puts number in ‘serious distress’ at 500,000Thu Sept 06 2018 - 18:37
NUIG reserves accommodation for Irish speaking studentsScheme is designed to ‘improve and broaden Irish language services’ at the universityThu Sept 06 2018 - 16:53
Referendum on ‘sexist’ reference to women’s place in the home postponedFlanagan ‘disappointed’ vote will not take place, but women’s council welcomes delayWed Sept 05 2018 - 20:23
Future of Achill school in doubt as parents withdraw their childrenParents ‘devastated’ about situation but decline to publicly divulge their reasonsWed Sept 05 2018 - 19:58
Patients with heart problems should avoid diclofenac, regulator saysStudy links active component in Difene to increased risk of heart attack and strokeWed Sept 05 2018 - 19:52
Avolon opens global headquarters in BallsbridgeAircraft-leasing company says facility will house most of its 250 global workforceMon Sept 03 2018 - 17:06
Ryanair accuses UK air traffic controllers of ‘discrimination’Air traffic controller provider says it ‘cannot be blamed’ for airline’s performanceMon Sept 03 2018 - 11:30
Offsite construction specialist enters Irish residential marketDungannon-based company has said it can reduce programme times by at least halfMon Sept 03 2018 - 11:00
