Storm Éowyn caused €661m insured damage across Ireland and UK, Aon saysÉowyn was the costliest windstorm on record for Irish insurersFri Feb 27 2026 - 06:00
Transdev loses €1.75bn Luas contract after running Dublin tram service for 22 yearsFrench-British joint venture between Keolis and Amey believed to have been selected as preferred bidder for light rail serviceThu Feb 26 2026 - 17:45
European shares hit record high with help from the banksGlanbia tops Irish stock market on bumper sales of its Optimum Nutrition brandWed Feb 25 2026 - 18:27
Examinership is ‘exercise in futility’ for developer of €34m St Stephen’s Green offices, appeal hearsCourt heard two months of work needed to complete nine-storey office block Wed Feb 25 2026 - 17:47
Mortgage lending slumps in January, according to banking industry figures Just 565 approvals for those trading up or downsizing, the worst January of business recorded in that sector Tue Feb 24 2026 - 06:00
High building costs and planning delays a ‘serious threat’ to tourism ‘Significant hurdles that make it difficult’ to deliver new beds.Tue Feb 24 2026 - 06:00
Elkstone’s founder steps aside for new CEOElkstone’s new boss won the All-Ireland with Galway in 2001Tue Feb 24 2026 - 06:00
Increased tolls on M50 did nothing to reduce congestion, new data finds‘If the policy is not delivering congestion relief, it is simply adding cost,’ fleet expert saysTue Feb 24 2026 - 05:30
New vape tax delivering less than half of ‘conservative’ Government projectionsTrade body says self-assessment of vape tax liability ‘clearly not robust enough if returns are at such a shockingly low level’Fri Feb 20 2026 - 05:00
Niall Browne of Dawn Meats named The Irish Times Business Person of the YearBrowne led the Waterford-based company to complete a major acquisition in the yearThu Feb 19 2026 - 20:56
Smooth Company’s Áine Kennedy named Future Leader in Business at Irish Times AwardsCRH made the cut for the S&P 500 whereas Greencore completed its €1.4 million takeover of BakkoverThu Feb 19 2026 - 20:53
Galway’s Castle Group wins Local Business of the Year award from The Irish TimesThe construction group specialises in fitouts and modular constructionThu Feb 19 2026 - 20:46
Numbers working on-site in Ireland return to pre-pandemic levels for first time, CSO findsSurvey measured 7% decline in ICT work but economists say that ‘doesn’t tally’ with other measuresThu Feb 19 2026 - 16:08
Judge refuses to appoint examiner over St Stephen’s Green office developerCourt heard two months of work needed to complete nine-storey office block Wed Feb 18 2026 - 17:10
Banks boost European markets as earnings season continues The banking sector extended gains from the previous session, rebounding from recent pressure.Tue Feb 17 2026 - 17:59
Two bidders for East Coast Bakehouse as examinership extendedA total of 33 parties have expressed interest in investing in the biscuit producerTue Feb 17 2026 - 12:30
Tenancies board posts portrayed landlords as ‘unscrupulous’, claims representative groupComplaint not taken seriously by State agency, says Irish Property Owners Association Tue Feb 17 2026 - 06:00
More than 2,300 fishing jobs ‘at risk’ as new taskforce gets under way, fishermen sayIndustry under ‘extreme pressure’ from impacts of new EU fisheries deal Mon Feb 16 2026 - 13:00
Jim Woulfe appointed as new Enterprise Ireland chairmanFormer Dairygold boss has been interim chairman since June 2025Fri Feb 13 2026 - 16:44
Surge in new EVs licensed in January Petrol and diesel cars see a further decline in market shareFri Feb 13 2026 - 13:33
Plan for €100m critical care extension at Rotunda maternity hospital blocked on appealFour-storey critical care building would cause irreparable damage to the character of Parnell Square, An Coimisiún Pleanála concludedFri Feb 13 2026 - 10:46
Rental reforms will drive landlords out of sector, property group tells MinisterBody warned of likely legal challenges against rental reforms in pre-budget letterFri Feb 13 2026 - 06:00
Shares struggle for direction on mixed day of tradingPositive legislative developments for the construction sector in the UK helped the FTSE to a record high.Wed Feb 11 2026 - 18:08
Planning permission granted for 241 homes at Dolphin’s BarnThe plans will necessitate the demolition of commercial and warehouse buildings and has attracted some opposition from nearby residents.Wed Feb 11 2026 - 17:53
AIB workers to receive up to 3.5% pay rise after agreement with unionFSU recommend its members accept the deal following ‘intensive negotiations’Wed Feb 11 2026 - 14:21
Irish fishermen need basic income payment to ‘stop collapse’ of the sector, Oireachtas committee toldRepresentatives told body the sector is ‘pushed to the brink’ Tue Feb 10 2026 - 17:51
EU laws ‘clearly inadequate’ to protect creators’ IP, Oireachtas committee hearsTech platforms need to be identified as publishers, NUJ claims, describing as ‘free riders’ Tue Feb 10 2026 - 16:41
News publishers under ‘grave threat’ from AI, Oireachtas committee to hearUnion to call for journalists to be compensated for AI use of their copyrighted materialTue Feb 10 2026 - 00:05
Big-tech firms claw back losses following fears of AI bubbleNovo Nordisk gained after US firm cancelled competitor to weight-loss drugMon Feb 09 2026 - 18:29
Social media companies made €32m serving scam ads to Irish users, research estimatesIrish users encounter fewer scam advertisements than those in other countries but lost more to scams than others across EuropeMon Feb 09 2026 - 09:07
Kerry men spend most on flowers for Valentine’s Day, AIB data findsSpending jumped 45% on previous year to more than €143m across three million transactions on AIB cards on Valentine’s Day last yearMon Feb 09 2026 - 06:30
European Commission restarts graduate recruitment for first time since 2019Process viewed as an important way to replace retiring Irish officialsFri Feb 06 2026 - 13:16
Tui Holidays withdrew planes from Dublin amid €3m loss at Irish unitTravel agent recorded a loss for 2025 citing tough trading conditions and hits to marginsFri Feb 06 2026 - 06:00
Meininger Hotels plans 232-room hotel in Dublin’s Liberties for 2028It will be the pan-European economy hotel group first location in IrelandFri Feb 06 2026 - 06:00
Half of Irish bookshops saw sales fall over Christmas, compared to 2024 periodBookshops cite rising recommended retail prices as key concernFri Feb 06 2026 - 06:00
European shares at record high despite Novo Nordisk tumblePan-European Stoxx 600 index hits 618.12 pointsWed Feb 04 2026 - 19:20
Social media firms cannot stop all harmful posts before they appear, TikTok tells committeeX criticised by rival social media groups over snub to Oireachtas committee after controversy over Grok nudification featureWed Feb 04 2026 - 16:56
Meta’s AI tools are trained not to undress people, Oireachtas committee to hearRefusal of X to appear labelled ‘deeply disappointing’ by media committee chairmanWed Feb 04 2026 - 06:00
Dundrum Town Centre to split vacant Donnybrook Fair unit, as ‘multimillion’ M&S investment under wayMarks & Spencer has committed to a ‘multi-million euro’ expansion of its unitWed Feb 04 2026 - 06:00
Proposed interest tax reforms could hit competitiveness, accountants warnChartered Accountants Ireland has “some fundamental concerns” about mooted reforms to the tax systemMon Feb 02 2026 - 06:00
Calls for ‘serious crackdown’ on phone shops selling vapes illegallyAs new rules come into force, British American Tobacco says licensing system should include nicotine pouches Mon Feb 02 2026 - 06:00
‘I Googled how to start a protein bar company’: Niall Harty on starting All Real NutritionFounder saw protein bar trend in the US and sought to get headstart in IrelandMon Feb 02 2026 - 06:00
Price of basic food rising at more than double the rate of inflationInitial reading on harmonised index of consumer prices shows a slight drop in the annual rate to 2.6% in January Fri Jan 30 2026 - 16:14
Ireland up against ‘much deeper pockets’ for FDI amid ‘stronger’ competition, says O’RourkeIreland is an ‘oasis of stability in a fairly turbulent sea’Fri Jan 30 2026 - 06:00
Examiner confirmed for Michael Carey’s East Coast Bakehouse Twenty five parties have expressed interest in investing, a report by the interim examiner appointed to the business saidThu Jan 29 2026 - 13:25
Ryanair shares continue to rise in days following strong resultsLuxury stocks a drag on European sharesWed Jan 28 2026 - 18:35
DAA accused of ‘abusing its dominant position’ in car hire competition, court toldAirport operator claimed to be applying its by-laws differently at Cork and Dublin airportsTue Jan 27 2026 - 18:17
Ministers meet with Stillorgan Village retailers amid parking fees disputeParking fees make ‘zero commercial sense’ says Minister of State Neale RichmondMon Jan 26 2026 - 18:01
New jobs supported by Enterprise Ireland hit lowest level post-pandemic Agency-supported companies created 12,608 new jobs this past year in a ‘cautious hiring environment’Mon Jan 26 2026 - 16:53
Dublin-based IT services company Origina to create 350 new jobsRoles at companies supported by Enterprise Ireland increased to 232,425 last year with 12,608 new jobs created, results showMon Jan 26 2026 - 07:22
