Timber crisis adding ‘€15,000 extra’ to cost of new homesWarning that the ‘crisis caused by Kildare Street’ may impact on number of houses built this yearThu Aug 05 2021 - 13:00
UK energy firm challenges Eirgrid’s awarding of contract to rivalEP UK Investments wants court to review award of emergency power supply contractThu Aug 05 2021 - 12:11
Air Canada restarts Dublin–Toronto flightsAirline flying three times a-week between destinations, with return flights to each on alternate daysWed Aug 04 2021 - 18:03
Emerald Airlines confirmed as new Aer Lingus regional operatorCarrier hopes to fly 2m passengers a year on regional routes formerly run by Stobart AirWed Aug 04 2021 - 09:24
Ryanair flies 9.3m passengers in July as air travel recovers lost groundFigure beats previous predictions for the month after non-essential travel resumesWed Aug 04 2021 - 07:46
Falling cost of modular building may benefit house buildingModular approach becoming cheaper for some house building than conventional methodsWed Aug 04 2021 - 05:50
Flights from Irish airports level off after travel reopensNumber of flights into and out of airports over bank holiday was the same as on the day the travel ban was liftedTue Aug 03 2021 - 18:00
Green energy tax to fall by a third for households and businessesHouseholds’ electricity levy will fall to €4.30 a month from €6.52 in OctoberTue Aug 03 2021 - 15:15
Irish-Spanish joint venture plans to build ‘€6.5bn’ wind farms around Irish coastThree wind farms will generate enough energy to power about 3 million homesTue Aug 03 2021 - 05:19
Strong earnings and M&A activity push European stocks higherAirline stocks fare well as UK eases restrictions on travel from US and EUMon Aug 02 2021 - 18:25
Musgrave joining legal action seeking compensation from Visa and MastercardBritish courts ruled ‘interchange fees’ imposed by Visa and Mastercard on retailers for every card transaction were breach of competition lawsMon Aug 02 2021 - 05:48
Aer Lingus poised to name Emerald Airlines as its new regional carrierIt is likely Emerald will begin flying regional routes from January 2022, a year ahead of the original timetable set for the serviceMon Aug 02 2021 - 05:26
Aer Lingus may seek second State loan as it records €192m operating lossIAG interim results show passenger revenue during six months to June 30th slid to €33mFri Jul 30 2021 - 19:41
Irish aircraft lessor Aercap reports rise in profitNews comes days after European regulators approved Aercap’s €25bn purchase of rival GE Capital Aviation ServicesThu Jul 29 2021 - 19:21
Strong earnings and rising oil prices boost European shares to all-time highsTotal Produce slides 9.18% to €1.894 after more than 6.5m shares change handsThu Jul 29 2021 - 19:00
Ryanair to recruit cabin crew at Dublin AirportAirline says it is returning to growth following Covid travel bansThu Jul 29 2021 - 15:38
Union signals ‘complete opposition’ to DAA outsourcing plansConnect seeking meeting with airport operator in row over work practice changesThu Jul 29 2021 - 12:57
Plans for major floating wind farms off Wexford and Wicklow coastsSpanish-British joint venture’s proposal for 2,500MW plants involves €5.5bn investmentWed Jul 28 2021 - 18:23
Nama earned €20m in profits in first quarter of yearFigure is turnaround from €49m loss it reported for the same period in 2020Wed Jul 28 2021 - 16:51
EU regulators approve Aercap’s €25bn leasing megadealIrish aircraft lessor’s takeover of GE Capital Aviation Services will create global leaderTue Jul 27 2021 - 20:04
Ryanair boss O’Leary takes pay cut but options could pay offAnnual report shows charge of more than €2m to account for stock option planTue Jul 27 2021 - 18:51
Aer Lingus staff in Cork Airport no longer face temporary layoffWage scheme assurances given by Government for duration of runway closureFri Jul 23 2021 - 18:57
Whitegate and Huntstown plants may reopen to meet energy needsAmid power cut risks, Bord Gáis Energy and Energia generators could restart in autumnFri Jul 23 2021 - 05:40
Electricity grid warnings ‘causing disquiet’ among multinationals, says IDARegulator’s issuing of alerts over demand last year sparked concern, submission saysThu Jul 22 2021 - 05:19
Dublin third most expensive city in Europe for construction costsSurvey blames materials price increases of up to 40% for rising cost of building in capitalThu Jul 22 2021 - 04:30
Kerry Airport to open talks with Ryanair ahead of Dublin flights launchCarrier to take over service formerly operated by StobartWed Jul 21 2021 - 16:24
American Chamber of Commerce warns against imminent tax hikeLobby group asks Government not to increase personal taxes for rest of its termWed Jul 21 2021 - 05:45
Bord na Móna records €22m profit last year, its first since 2017State company notes early benefit of strategic shift into recycling and renewablesWed Jul 21 2021 - 05:05
Northern Ireland firm Camlin reports €4.7m profit for 2020Energy and transport specialist has businesses across Europe, Asia and AmericasTue Jul 20 2021 - 18:27
Relaxed travel rules drive 25% increase in flightsTraffic lags pre-coronavirus levels by 60%Tue Jul 20 2021 - 13:11
Review to gauge security of energy supplies will not be completed until next yearFears are growing about energy security next winter as two electricity generators remain out of actionTue Jul 20 2021 - 05:45
Rising Covid cases dampen hopes of recovery and leave investors waryDealers note a ‘lot of red on the screen’ as travel-related stocks in particular take a hitMon Jul 19 2021 - 18:49
Prices for basic timber products up 60%, TD claimsBacklog of licences is squeezing supplyMon Jul 19 2021 - 18:30
Doyle Shipping workers stall industrial action to allow talksSiptu members planned stoppages in pursuit of better pay and conditionsMon Jul 19 2021 - 13:31
Shortage of apprentices delaying house building‘Schools have a lot to answer for’ as lack of apprentice painters, bricklayers and plasterers growsSat Jul 17 2021 - 06:10
Ireland’s airports to get €23m in State aidCash earmarked as part of €80m Government aviation support fundFri Jul 16 2021 - 15:13
French connection: Eirgrid looks to build €1bn power line to FranceCountries team up on Celtic Interconnector from Cork to BrittanyFri Jul 16 2021 - 07:21
Statkraft starts work on Republic’s biggest solar electricity generatorNorwegian energy group says 200MW plant in Co Meath may power up to 40,000 homesThu Jul 15 2021 - 20:26
Swedish airline will fly Dublin-Donegal routeAmapola Flyg will cover route flown by collapsed Stobart Air for next seven monthsThu Jul 15 2021 - 19:14
Ryanair’s Dublin-Kerry statement ‘premature, inaccurate’ – airport chiefAirline announced earlier this week that it would fly route on a commercial basisThu Jul 15 2021 - 13:00
Flights at Dublin Airport down 70% on pre-Covid levels last weekGovernment prepares to lift international travel curbs on July 19thWed Jul 14 2021 - 16:34
Family farm forest owners say they cannot get licences and incomeIFA-led protest outside the Dáil highlights backlog of permissions for forest activityWed Jul 14 2021 - 14:39
Ryanair confirms it will fly Dublin-Kerry serviceAirline says it will operate route on commercial basis, once a day both waysWed Jul 14 2021 - 14:23
Pure Fitout to spend €1.2m hiring 20 apprentices over next five yearsInvestment is to tackle growing labour shortage and meet projected demand forservicesWed Jul 14 2021 - 05:30
Law creating rescue process for small firms to come into force shortlyLarge number expected to be affected when State pandemic supports are removedTue Jul 13 2021 - 20:43
Ryanair to launch more Shannon and Knock flightsShannon routes to double while Knock will add Milan as a destinationTue Jul 13 2021 - 15:12
Paddy Power parent to sell Oddschecker subsidiary for €180mBruin Capital to pay Flutter £135m once sale goes through, with additional deferred payment of £20mMon Jul 12 2021 - 20:46
European stocks hit new high but airline stocks take a knockInvestors avoid travel shares over Delta variant concernsMon Jul 12 2021 - 18:32
Irish air travel lags Europe with just 313 flights on SundayTotal left the State at number 23 in Europe, behind MontenegroMon Jul 12 2021 - 18:27
Ryanair to recruit 2,000 new pilotsAirline to take delivery of new Boeing jets over next three yearsMon Jul 12 2021 - 17:47