Judges raise concern at changes to allowancesMobile phones, laptops and textbooks among items earmarked for cutsTue Apr 02 2013 - 05:00
Law Society compensation fund losses down 20 per cent€111,000 in disciplinary fines imposed on solicitors in 2011Mon Apr 01 2013 - 13:49
Profits fall by 46% at prestigious Lahinch golf clubLoss of 500 fee-paying members since 2009 sees slump in income at exclusive courseFri Mar 29 2013 - 21:59
Blackrock College receives €1.8m from US organisation over five yearsFunds to private school in 2011 accounted for 13% of organisation’s total grantsMon Mar 25 2013 - 06:35
Six firms paid €7.8m in fees for NTMA bond saleMinister for Finance says total of €8.75 million to be paid to 17 primary dealers for recent 10-year Government bond issuanceMon Mar 25 2013 - 06:00
Marian Finucane media firm posts €791,000 profitJoe Duffy’s firm records accumulated profit of €124,415Mon Mar 18 2013 - 06:00
Family land dispute a ‘desperate tragedy’Judge says matter ‘has got completely out of hand’Sat Mar 16 2013 - 07:14
Six share NTMA bonuses of €43,000The Minister for Finance has confirmed that six staff at the NTMA, the National Treasury Management Agency, shared bonus payments…Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
Irish Car Rentals show profit risePre-tax profits at car hire firm Irish Car Rentals increased by 42% last year to €1.92 million, new figures show.Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
Record profit for Savage PR firmThe public relations firm led by broadcaster Anton Savage had its most profitable year to date last year, recording profits of…Thu Feb 28 2013 - 00:00
Council to stop Traveller housing schemes after arson attacksClare County Council said yesterday it had no further plans to build Traveller accommodation after confirming 14 per cent of …Wed Feb 27 2013 - 00:00
Oasis Ireland's pre-tax losses narrow to €400,000Pre-tax losses last year narrowed sharply at the Irish arm of fashion retailer Oasis to €400,000 despite revenues reducing by…Tue Feb 26 2013 - 00:00
Suspended sentence for neglect of seven childrenA four-year jail term has been imposed on a woman for what the judge described as the “unnatural crime” of neglecting her own…Tue Feb 26 2013 - 00:00
Intel's Shannon design centre posts 10% rise in pre-tax profitsPre-tax profits at the Shannon-based R&D arm of chip giant Intel increased by 10 per cent to $5Mon Feb 25 2013 - 00:00
Medtronic Irish arm posts 119% profit jumpPre-tax profits at the main Irish subsidiary of one of the biggest employers in the State, US medical device manufacturer Medtronic…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
Mosney firm paid €89m for housing asylum seekersOne firm has been paid more than €89 million by the State over 10 years for providing board to asylum seekers.Wed Feb 20 2013 - 00:00
Morgan Fuels has pretax loss of €1.06mThe fuel group owned by the man at the centre of the donations controversy that derailed Seán Gallagher’s presidential bid went…Mon Feb 18 2013 - 00:00
State's biggest taxi firm in the redThe State's largest taxi firm last year plunged into the red, recording pre-tax losses of €1.77 million.Thu Feb 07 2013 - 00:00
Losses increase at Tony Quinn health centresLosses at the healthcare retail firm owned by self-styled mind guru and controversial businessman Tony Quinn increased by almost…Thu Feb 07 2013 - 00:00
Celestica sees job numbers reach 400Job numbers at a Galway-based electronics manufacturing firm Celestica have increased dramatically after the firm secured a significant…Tue Feb 05 2013 - 00:00
Court told of couple's neglect of 7 childrenA schoolgirl yesterday described her mother as “vermin” after a court heard harrowing details of the mother’s neglect of her …Tue Feb 05 2013 - 00:00
Profits decrease by 43% at Irish arm of US technology giantPretax profits at the Irish arm of US technology giant, Xilinx last year decreased by 43 per cent to $16.5 million (€12Mon Feb 04 2013 - 00:00
Refugee Appeals Tribunal barrister paid over €620,000One barrister has received payments in excess of €620,000 over the past five years for work as a member of the Refugee Appeals…Sat Feb 02 2013 - 00:00
Criminal legal aid payments down 10% to €50.5mSolicitors and barristers last year absorbed the largest annual cut to date in criminal legal aid payments, with expenditure …Thu Jan 31 2013 - 00:00
Beaumont Hospital asks for €1m a year in multistorey parking feesOne of the Republic’s largest hospitals is seeking more than €1 million a year in lease payments for the operation of its multistorey…Tue Jan 29 2013 - 00:00
103 former top civil servants on pensions of over €100,000The State is paying out more than €10 million each year in pensions to 103 retired public servants.Sat Jan 26 2013 - 00:00
Barrister received over €½m State feesOne barrister last year received over €500,000 in fees for carrying out work on behalf of the State in the civil courts, new …Fri Jan 25 2013 - 00:00
Doyle Collection to sell Boston hotelThe Doyle Collection has agreed to sell its Back Bay Hotel in Boston to Loews Hotels Resorts for an undisclosed sum.Wed Jan 23 2013 - 00:00
Midwest system 'very expensive'A new unified clinical and management model announced yesterday for the acute healthcare system in the Midwest has been described…Tue Jan 22 2013 - 00:00
K Club auditors warn of asset overstatementThe failure by the K Club to write down the value of its assets has resulted in its auditors issuing an adverse opinion on its…Fri Jan 18 2013 - 00:00
Proposals for €60m private hospital in Ennis get go-aheadPermission has been granted for the construction of a private €60 million hospital in Ennis that its backers say will create …Fri Jan 18 2013 - 00:00
Homebase pretax losses fall to €8mPretax losses at the Irish arm of the UK-owned home enhancement retailer Homebase last year narrowed sharply to €8 million.Thu Jan 17 2013 - 00:00
Nokia Ireland sees big decline in revenuesThe Irish arm of Nokia went into the red in 2011 as revenues more than halved in the face of increased competition from smartphones…Wed Jan 16 2013 - 00:00
Former GAA hurling coach jailed for two years for sexual abuse of boys at his clubA former hurling coach has been sent to jail for two years for the sexual abuse of two boys.Tue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
Pre-tax profits at Lisney down 79%Pre-tax profits at property firm Lisney fell by 79 per cent in the 12 months to the end of March last yearMon Jan 14 2013 - 00:00
Sales fall 27% as Sony's Irish arm records €230,000 lossIllegal downloading of music contributed to sales decreasing by 27 per cent at the Irish arm of Sony last year pushing the firm…Mon Jan 14 2013 - 00:00
Ardmore wins contracts for film with Fassbender and BBC seriesArdmore Studios is projecting a return to profit this year after securing two major productions including one led by Hollywood…Sat Jan 12 2013 - 00:00
Boots' profits hit €17.8mThe expanding Irish arm of UK pharmaceutical retail giant Boots last year increased its pre-tax profits by 12 per cent to €17…Sat Jan 12 2013 - 00:00
McIlroy signing doubles profits at Horizon for 2011Signing up golfer Rory McIlroy boosted Horizon Sports Management’s fortunes in 2011 with accumulated profits more than doubling…Fri Jan 11 2013 - 00:00
Stolen life vest was thought to be bombA senior security officer at Shannon Airport believed that a life jacket stolen from an Aer Lingus flight contained in luggage…Fri Jan 11 2013 - 00:00
Hotelier posts loss but believes banks will keep rolling up interest owedHotelier Jerry O’Reilly is confident that bankers to his five-star hotel, the Aghadoe Heights in Killarney, will continue to …Thu Jan 10 2013 - 00:00
Losses double at Irish arm of GamestopStrong sales of the best-selling game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 were not enough to prevent losses more than doubling at …Wed Jan 09 2013 - 00:00
Aids alliance to reverse staff pay cutsThe Labour Court has told the Dublin Aids Alliance (DAA) to reverse pay cuts imposed on staff at the organisation.Tue Jan 08 2013 - 00:00
TV troubleshooters see hotel return to profitTV’s troubleshooting hotelier brothers returned their own exclusive five-star hotel to profit last yearTue Jan 08 2013 - 00:00
Difficult decisionsThe issue of parents refusing to allow children receive cancer treatment is back in focusTue Jan 08 2013 - 00:00
Gannon confident €30.5m owed to Nama will be repaidOne of the State’s best-known builders, Gerry Gannon, is confident that the £24.9 million (€30Wed Jan 02 2013 - 00:00
Shannon welcomes status as independent airportShannon Airport yesterday celebrated the beginning of a new era as it officially became an independent entity.Wed Jan 02 2013 - 00:00
Company reaps losses from €500m tolled bypass projectLosses last year mounted at the company that operates the tolled €500 million Waterford city bypass as traffic volumes continued…Mon Dec 31 2012 - 00:00
Big Maggie helps Druid to turn a profitThe box-office success of John B Keane's Big Maggie was one of the factors behind the Druid theatre company recording a turnaround…Mon Dec 31 2012 - 00:00
'Pecker' Dunne laid to rest in ClareThe music of Paddy “Pecker” Dunne “is silent but not dead”.Mon Dec 24 2012 - 00:00
