Value of ‘brand Ireland’ rose 26% to almost €470bn in past yearIreland breaks into top 30 while US is world’s most valuable nation brand and UK is downMon Oct 08 2018 - 13:04
More than €2bn invested in commercial property market so far this yearFigures from Cushman & Wakefield show more than €505m invested in third quarterMon Oct 08 2018 - 11:58
Theresa May steals the show, but real test lies aheadBusiness Week: also in the news were the economy; Budget 2019; Ryanair; and ClerysSat Oct 06 2018 - 05:05
Bus driver stopped allegedly nine times over legal alcohol limitVehicle was stopped by gardaí at about 7pm on the M7 near Newbridge, Co KildareWed Oct 03 2018 - 10:56
Shane Ross ‘had no direct knowledge’ of axed MMA eventMinister for Sport sharply criticised by Battle Arena Ireland for intervention at weekendWed Oct 03 2018 - 09:28
Harris announces 23-strong council to drive health reformSláintecare Implementation Advisory Council features people from many backgroundsWed Oct 03 2018 - 09:02
Transistors in biscuit tins: a look back at the heyday of pirate radioIrish Pirate Radio Archive is to be donated to DCU and will open to the public on FridayTue Oct 02 2018 - 17:17
Keeping over-55s in workforce could boost economy by €27bnResearch by PwC finds significant benefits to older people delaying retirementTue Oct 02 2018 - 06:00
Value of hotel deals in Ireland has tripled so far this yearSome 12 transactions totalling almost €263m completed in first nine months of this yearMon Oct 01 2018 - 16:59
Brexit blamed for 18% plunge in new car registrationsSociety of the Irish Motor Industry also points to new system of emissions testingMon Oct 01 2018 - 14:36
Tesco to offer free home delivery service to pensionersInitiative will operate from Monday to Saturday subject to a minimum spend of €50Mon Oct 01 2018 - 01:00
MMA event in Co Meath cancelled after Shane Ross remarksMinister for Sport had questioned safety standards at Battle Arena promotionSat Sept 29 2018 - 21:41
Boris Johnson is ‘ignoramus triggering break-up of UK’, says Patrick KieltyComedian lets rip at former UK foreign secretary in series of angry tweetsSat Sept 29 2018 - 16:58
Retail sales up 2.6% but figures ‘weaker than expected’Merrion’s Alan McQuaid says consumers still spending strongly on an annual basisFri Sept 28 2018 - 13:49
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
