Sisk’s parent reports ‘strong performance’ despite construction lockdownSicon’s operations earned profits of €21m last year, down from €29m in 2019Wed Jul 07 2021 - 17:09
Bord Gáis Energy to increase electricity and gas pricesCustomers will pay €11.39 more a month on average for electricity, €8.36 for gasWed Jul 07 2021 - 13:57
Aviation chiefs warn over delays at airports if Covid passes not validated onlineEurocontrol and ECAC call for digital passes to be validated online to cut check-in wait timesTue Jul 06 2021 - 20:16
Electricity prices to rise during transition to low carbon, regulator saysGrid will continue to need natural gas to secure electricity supply, CRU saysTue Jul 06 2021 - 13:41
Eamon Ryan could reopen travel by ‘turning on a computer’ – O’LearyState should now issue EU Covid certs to fully vaccinated, Ryanair chief saysFri Jul 02 2021 - 21:08
Covid-19 spending leaves exchequer €12bn in the red at end JuneCorporation tax receipts beat expectations againFri Jul 02 2021 - 18:54
Shortage of timber set to worsen as supply of logs tightensDelays in issuing licences for harvesting trees leaves Republic short of timberFri Jul 02 2021 - 05:09
Northern Ireland protocol ‘should not be renegotiated’Conservative politician warns against ‘hubristic threats to blow the house down’Thu Jul 01 2021 - 15:33
Eirgrid begins ‘ground-breaking’ work on managing green energy flowsNational grid operator joins partners on €300,000 projectThu Jul 01 2021 - 14:13
New car registrations top 2,760 in JuneFigure is double pre-pandemic total, boosting motor dealers’ hopesThu Jul 01 2021 - 13:14
Households face €8.20 monthly bill hike as Electric Ireland increases pricesESB subsidiary blames wholesale charges for decision to raise electricity and gas costsThu Jul 01 2021 - 12:26
Delay over EU digital passes will deny travel rights to 1.5m Irish people – RyanairEU launches digital Covid certificate today but Republic is waiting until July 19th to issue certsThu Jul 01 2021 - 00:10
European shares slide as investors lock in profitsIrish banks have tough session as AIB falls 2.6 per cent, Bank of Ireland falls 1.8 per centWed Jun 30 2021 - 18:32
Dale Farm profits fall 16% as Covid costs hit businessBelfast dairy and ice cream producer’s sales rose £19m in 2020 to £524m over last financial yearWed Jun 30 2021 - 18:23
Second-hand home prices rose by 4.6% in first six months – Sherry FitzGeraldInflation strongest outside Dublin at 6.6%Wed Jun 30 2021 - 17:11
Airline bookings slip after strong growth earlier in June, figures showEU to launch digital Covid certificates which Government pledges to adopt from July 19thWed Jun 30 2021 - 15:35
VHI profits surge 17% to almost €53m as health insurance claims tumbleCovid-19’s impact on hospitals left State company facing fewer payouts on policiesWed Jun 30 2021 - 14:27
Urban Volt loses €450,000, but says company positioned for significant growth2020 proved ‘model is scalable’ as revenues grow and business expands into solar powerWed Jun 30 2021 - 05:35
Markets retreat as fears over renewed quarantines biteFears that efforts to reopen European travel could slow send Ryanair shares lowerMon Jun 28 2021 - 19:44
Stobart Air workers face delays in getting wages promisedStaff who transferred to airline’s Belfast base last year fear for redundancy paymentsSat Jun 26 2021 - 06:20
‘We don’t play games with people’s livelihoods’Interview: ‘It’s been one hell of a year,’ says Lynne Embleton, chief executive, Aer LingusFri Jun 25 2021 - 12:30
Inflation fears slow gallop of European stocksDealers ‘not enthusiastic’ about State of Bank of Ireland sharesWed Jun 23 2021 - 19:20
Oireachtas group seizes high moral ground with Aer Lingus chiefsPoliticians critical of aviation contraction, but supportive of Government travel curbsWed Jun 23 2021 - 06:00
Staff from US firm to join DAA at Dublin AirportBechtel workers to become part of airport’s existing team to aid spending programmeWed Jun 23 2021 - 05:30
Goodbody and Eirgrid clash over tax exemptions for ReitsState not developers should decide on locations for green projects, says grid operatorWed Jun 23 2021 - 04:45
Covid-19 costs Aer Lingus €1bn in lost profits and cash burn, says chief executiveLynn Embleton tells politicians closing Shannon Airport base was right decisionTue Jun 22 2021 - 19:49
Oireachtas to hear Aer Lingus decision to close Shannon base irreversibleLynne Embleton will be questioned about airport closure and collapse of Stobart AirTue Jun 22 2021 - 05:19
Emirates appoints McDonald to head Irish cargo operationEimear McDonald will head the Dubai airline’s local freight division, Irish SkycargoMon Jun 21 2021 - 18:48
Irish air travel lags as Europeans take off for summer holidaysFlights, bookings and hits on websites accelerate across continentMon Jun 21 2021 - 16:00
Ryanair to launch Turin service from Shannon this winterService will be the airport’s first to the Italian city since 2009Mon Jun 21 2021 - 15:25
Data regulation replaces tax rate as top investment factor, survey findsRegulatory regime biggest driver for firms seeking to make data-related investments in EUMon Jun 21 2021 - 05:45
Valeo to borrow €1.2bn to fund buyout of business from Capvest - reportsValeo owns Jacob’s Biscuits, Batchelors and Odlums flour, along with other products well known to Irish shoppersMon Jun 21 2021 - 05:40
McDonald’s to hire 800 extra staff in coming monthsChain expects demand to increase in its outlets as Government eases restrictionsSun Jun 20 2021 - 15:29
Pressure mounts on Ryan over antigen testing pilot programme for air travelGovernment’s failure to adopt tests one of several restrictions blamed for aviation crisisFri Jun 18 2021 - 19:35
Recovery in Irish aviation requires substantial Irish Government cashStobart’s closure pushed jobs losses in Irish aviation due to Covid travel restrictions well past 4,000Fri Jun 18 2021 - 05:32
Aer Lingus and BA CityFlyer to take over 10 Stobart routesCustomers on cancelled services to be offered refunds, vouchers or alternativesThu Jun 17 2021 - 18:28
Government should issue Covid travel certs immediately says RyanairAirline accuses State of continuing to isolate Irish people from rest of EUThu Jun 17 2021 - 12:57
‘It’s not as simple as just getting another job’: Stobart workers fear for career prospectsStobart workers say it could be a year or more before they have any hope of regaining employmentWed Jun 16 2021 - 21:20
Vaccinations will allow international travel to restart this summer, says HolohanChief medical officer says tests not needed once enough people have jabsWed Jun 16 2021 - 14:03
Pilots warn 5,000 more aviation jobs face possible axeIalpa urges Government to change position on rapid Covid testingWed Jun 16 2021 - 12:51
Aer Lingus delays Manchester transatlantic flights launch to SeptemberBarbados service to begin as planned in OctoberWed Jun 16 2021 - 11:09
Aer Lingus likely to get penalty fee in wake of Stobart failureAirline owner Esken responsible for ‘certain obligations under the franchise agreement’Wed Jun 16 2021 - 05:30
Airlines including Aer Lingus could bid for routes halted when Stobart Air foldedEmergency procurement process to recruit airlines for Kerry and Donegal routes is being launchedWed Jun 16 2021 - 04:20
Ryanair and Wizz lead revival in European air travelNews of bookings boost comes as Irish carrier resumes Shannon Airport flightsTue Jun 15 2021 - 15:14
Stena Line to launch temporary service from Belfast to HolyheadFerry company launches weekend service to cope with extra demandTue Jun 15 2021 - 14:52
Lufthansa Technik could decide on sale of Shannon business by mid-JulyGerman-owned group reviewing Irish business following impact of Covid on travelTue Jun 15 2021 - 05:24
Aer Lingus to fly five Stobart routes to Britain until ‘at least’ July 19thHigh Court appoints provisional liquidators to Stobart Air after it ceased tradingMon Jun 14 2021 - 20:53
Airlines suffer on travel fears as UK stalls full reopeningDublin lags other markets as investors shy away from leading stocksMon Jun 14 2021 - 19:13
Doing a €25bn deal during a pandemicTop 1000: Aercap chief Aengus Kelly talks about creating the world’s largest leasing businessSun Jun 13 2021 - 10:00
Covid air travel shutdown proves insurmountable for StobartAer Lingus’ regional routes partner was struggling to find a buyer and was losing the Irish franchiseSat Jun 12 2021 - 14:30
