Department of Enterprise facing €38m bill due to grant classification issue
Minister warned final figure could be even higher and will be met by ‘savings identified within the department’s capital allocation’
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‘We need more people in their 20s and 30s’: Bere islanders see potential for repopulation in new building policy
The Our Living Islands initiative is a chance for the West Cork island to attract permanent residents - young people and families - and not just holiday homeowners
Heat pumps driving efficient and sustainable home heating solutions
With the focus on sustainability and drive towards a greener future, heat pumps have become a popular choice for new build properties and deep retrofit projects throughout Ireland
‘We are Not English, We Are Scouse’ – Why Liverpool boo the anthem
‘Feed the Scousers’ chants are imbued with anti-migrant and anti-Irish sentiment
State €1bn in the red for year to date
Exchequer returns shows gap is narrowing on deficit of €7.6bn posted in 2021
Q&A: Will Irish banks follow the ICS mortgage rate hike?
Joe Brennan: The ECB will have to move first
Irish businesses seek to reduce dependency on UK ahead of more Brexit red tape
Survey by Grant Thornton Ireland finds significant number of firms are reducing exports to UK
Russia-exposed Irish aircraft SPVs at the coalface as sanctions bite
Dublin-based AerCap has 118 aircraft managed or operated by Russian-based carriers
Inside the battle to ‘save’ private schools as funding is questioned
Principals, fearing an end to State subsidies for the sector, plan a rear-guard action
Mallinckrodt liquidation would trigger $5.2bn financial hole, court told
Dublin-based but US-run drugmaker needs debt restructuring plan, experts say
British coffee chain Pret a Manger to open in Dublin
Seen & Heard: Food price inflation, hauliers angry and Covid travel tests in the news
Corporation tax on par with VAT as State’s second largest revenue source
Latest exchequer returns show business tax generated record €15.3bn last year
Ciara Grant hoping to make the leap from hospital ward to professional ranks
‘I’m so far from the hero, I went back to help on non-Covid wards ... I helped out, a little bit’
Electric and plug-in models now account for 15% of new car sales
Motor industry warns changes to grants will undermine climate targets
Goodbye Yew Grove Reit, investors barely knew you
Market Beat: Government policy has made life increasingly difficult for reits
Can Government’s ambitious retrofit target be achieved?
Plan that aims to improve energy ratings of 500,000 homes faces number of challenges
Grant Thornton Ireland to hire additional 1,000 staff over three years
New hires by accountancy firm will be a mix of graduates and experienced practitioners
Housebuilding in Dublin returns to Celtic Tiger levels
Report finds house commencements in capital climbed to over 5,000 in second quarter
Dublin opens up: ‘It’s a sign that life is getting back to normal’
A City Hall wedding, tourists and students mill about, live music and a hen party
Brexit fuels major pick-up in North-South trade
CSO figures point to sharp increase in imports from North in wake of UK’s EU exit
‘Video nasties’: It was the 1980s, and moral madness stalked the land
A child was possessed while watching a film, moralists claimed, and even dogs were corrupted
Nadine Lott trial: Beautician left unrecognisable to family after assault by man ‘vicious with rage’
In her first 24 hours in hospital, Nadine received 42 pints of blood. Three days later she died on December 17th, 2019
CSO admits error on unemployment data for July and pulls release from website
State body apologises for error and plans to issue corrected data next week
Consumer spending spree sees July VAT receipts rise 7.5% on 2019 level
Exchequer returns show tax receipts are almost 12.4% higher than expected
Small businesses benefit as shoppers ‘look local’
Big uptake of grants which enable small businesses to set up an online presence
Covid-19 spending leaves exchequer €12bn in the red at end June
Corporation tax receipts beat expectations again
Fiscal council’s critique of Coalition budgetary policy: An expert view
Government should be cut some slack given the current crisis, according to economists
‘It was a ticking timebomb’: Inside the rise and fall of The Jeremy Kyle Show
Two years after the TV show was taken off air, former staffers reflect on a toxic work culture
Saudi ‘sportswashing’ designed to obscure obscene human rights record
Proposed Premier Golf League another attempt to use sport for base political reasons
Coalition candidates earn comfortable victories in Seanad byelections
Hazel Chu, whose decision to run caused divisions in Green Party, loses out
Forwards coach Roddy Grant hails Alan O’Connor’s leadership role at Ulster
Northampton Saints will be a different proposition to Harlequins in Challenge Cup
Consumer spending holds up as VAT receipts help limit Q1 State deficit to €4.1bn
Consumers have proven ‘resilient’ to lockdown conditions, Minister for Finance says
Shelbourne’s Ciara Grant eager to break back into Ireland squad
A qualified doctor, she is targeting another league title and playing professionally
Up to 200 post offices could face closure in next 12 - 18 months, postmasters claim
Oireachtas committee told postmasters could lose up to €10,000 following ending of payments in June
Cheltenham week should raise uncomfortable talk about gambling addiction
Malachy Clerkin: Hidden problem is not discussed enough in public discourse
Aiden McGeady threads the needle for Sunderland in EFL final
Black Cats win at Wembley for first time since 1973
Large majority of over-85s will get first vaccine by end of this week, Donnelly says
HSE is seeing a 95% reduction in Covid-19 infection rate of hospital staff, Minister says
Employers fear skills shortages will hamper growth, survey shows
Study in key population centre shows 52% of surveyed businesses expect to grow this year
Michael McAteer: ‘I just can’t believe that nothing can be saved’
Grant Thornton managing partner is optimistic about life after Covid
Covid hit to public finances not as bad as feared
Cantillon: Exchequer returns for 2020 are expected to be better than originally forecast
Get outta my pub, boy! Barbara Windsor’s people were from Cork
Late actor’s great grandmother was revealed as Mary Ann Collins in TV series
Barbara Windsor: The daring, giggling pearly queen of the screen
The actor should be remembered for a significant body of work in cinema, theatre and TV
Council climbs down after demanding barristers repay pandemic grants
Local authority had written to 150 barristers who had been paid out just over €750,000
Irish tech company Kastus agrees partnership with Lenovo
Chinese technology giant will produce goods with protection Kastus screens
Almost 7,500 people avail of ‘Man in a Van’ grant
More than €6.8m paid out in Enterprise Support Grant since August
Cabinet extends suspension of right of laid-off workers to seek redundancy
Ministers believe hundreds of businesses could have failed if the measure was not put in place
Demand that barristers repay Covid grants may be unlawful
Financial aid worth more than €5,000 part of Government’s Restart Grant Plus Scheme
New Killarney athletic track another jewel in the Kingdom’s crown
Centrally located Killarney Valley Athletics Club Arena will serve the needs of the surrounding community
Covid-19: Irish zoos awarded €1.6million funding to stop closures
Dublin Zoo’s appeal highlighted it faced shutting down permanently due to dwindling finances
The race to understand the impact of Covid-19 on the heart
A study of 100 Covid-19 patients found 78 suffered cardiovascular damage of one form or another linked to contracting and recovering from Covid
The little known architectural firm that is transforming Dublin
The capital's streets are changing, and architects HJL are nearly always involved
Ready for a new world: How Irish businesses are adapting and surviving
Enterprise Ireland’s International Markets Week went online – and was a huge success
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Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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