Data Protection Commission to receive €2 million extra fundingBudget 2021: Digital privacy watchdog has had ten-fold increase in funding since 2014Tue Oct 13 2020 - 19:25
Bus and rail on track for €1bn budget boostBudget 2021: Government pledges to spend €10bn on infrastructureTue Oct 13 2020 - 14:53
Drivers and smokers to make up bulk of extra taxesVehicle registration tax faces shake upTue Oct 13 2020 - 14:10
Vernon and ISIF back €7m funding round for UrbanvoltStephen Vernon takes 10% stake in energy lighting business and will become chairmanTue Oct 13 2020 - 05:12
Investors to build €83m student apartments in Cork cityRound Hill Capital and NBK to build accommodation near UCC after €10m land dealMon Oct 12 2020 - 19:22
Dublin Airport sees 70% drop in number of flights in SeptemberIAA says flight numbers in Republic plummeted two-thirds to 38,170 last month as Covid restrictions continued to hit travelMon Oct 12 2020 - 19:12
Cork man Seán Doyle named as British Airways’ new chiefDonal Moriarty to become interim Aer Lingus CEO as owner IAG navigates Covid crisisMon Oct 12 2020 - 18:56
Cairn shareholders back €14m land deal with directorHouse builder buying a site belonging to founder and shareholder Alan McIntoshMon Oct 12 2020 - 14:56
Nama sold boom-era Quinlan loans €29 million too low, C&AG saysComptroller & Auditor General outlines pricing ‘miscalculation’ to Dáil committeeFri Oct 09 2020 - 08:01
KBC branch closures prompt union to seek early interventionFSU in dispute with Belgian lender for failing to address workers’ concernsFri Oct 09 2020 - 07:33
Carechoice expands in Dublin with €10m purchase of Newtownpark HouseGroup buys 59-bed facility in Blackrock, and now owns five nursing homes in capitalThu Oct 08 2020 - 06:11
Updated green list will not include any EU countries, Ryanair executive claimsAir travel industry says Republic should adopt Europe’s ‘traffic light’ systemWed Oct 07 2020 - 19:40
‘Perfect timing’ for expansion, says Dublin Aerospace chief Conor McCarthyMaintenance company bucks trend and focuses on industry turnaround and recoveryWed Oct 07 2020 - 05:00
Hopes for a Brexit deal boost travel and banking stocksStrong showings from leading stocks help Irish market outperform most in EuropeTue Oct 06 2020 - 21:22
Sawmills import 100 truckloads of timber from Europe to combat shortagesIndustry blames tree-felling appeals for shortage of a material Republic normally exportsTue Oct 06 2020 - 18:52
Construction faces further Covid-19-fuelled decline, survey warnsProject viability, access to credit and limited cash-flow key blocks to building sectorTue Oct 06 2020 - 05:03
High prices and wages obscure ‘relatively low volume’ of healthcare that State providesRepublic categorises much of its social care spending as health expenditure, while other EU countries do not do thisTue Oct 06 2020 - 04:58
Hospitality workers, builders and young people bear brunt of effort to fight CovidIbec warns of growing gap between families whose prospects have proven resilient during crisis and those with falling incomesMon Oct 05 2020 - 07:47
Failure to recycle old phones leading to shortage of vital battery materialSurging sales of laptops, phones and smart devices causing lithium and cobalt supply issuesMon Oct 05 2020 - 05:50
Planning protests may ‘derail strategies to cut emissions’Objections to expand electricity grid seen as barrier to 2030 targetMon Oct 05 2020 - 05:29
Motor dealers claim Republic will miss emission targetsGroup warns of ‘compelling evidence’ Government inaction will wipe out electric vehicle salesSun Oct 04 2020 - 17:19
State finances €9 billion in red over Covid-19 crisisSpending hits €48bn over nine months, 25% more than last yearFri Oct 02 2020 - 17:56
Coronavirus: Aviation industry steps up calls for EU testing regimeTravel restrictions threaten seven million jobs and €450bn in lost businessFri Oct 02 2020 - 14:34
Wexford Solar bought by energy giant EDF in deal to build eight solar farmsFrench wind farm backer steps up presence in Republic with new, larger office in DublinThu Oct 01 2020 - 19:50
Only half the homes needed this year will be built, construction event toldConference hears of ‘real concerns’ for 2021 and 2022Thu Oct 01 2020 - 17:35
Ryanair signals possible closure of Cork and Shannon airport basesAirline tells Minister of intention unless EU travel plan ending restrictions is adoptedThu Oct 01 2020 - 17:17
Stobart Air performing below expectations as travel restrictions hitRegional airline’s owner continues talks with likely buyersThu Oct 01 2020 - 15:25
Reopening Limerick-Foynes rail freight line ‘makes sense’, says MinisterEamon Ryan plans to tackle climate change include a shift to railThu Oct 01 2020 - 15:10
Plans for €2bn Dart expansion lure Bombardier to DublinManufacturer also weighing a bid for the proposed Metro service to Dublin AirportThu Oct 01 2020 - 05:45
Providence losses top €9m as Barryroe talks continueOil and gas explorer losses included €7.76m in financing costs, linked to warrantsWed Sept 30 2020 - 07:19
Pension problems: Workers ‘leaving free money on the table’Research finds most defined-contribution schemes not ready for auto-enrolmentWed Sept 30 2020 - 05:30
Dublin Aerospace takes over Flybe’s aircraft servicing base in ExeterMove sees Irish company expand into servicing turbo-prop aircraft and regional jetsTue Sept 29 2020 - 07:52
Madison Dearborn poised to buy IPL Plastics as shareholders back €356m dealTransaction is subject to various closing conditionsMon Sept 28 2020 - 19:53
Irish Mainport targets offshore energy business with new shipCork company buys stake in east coast-based Alpha MarineMon Sept 28 2020 - 18:48
Johnson Hana raises €3.5m to fund US UK expansionExisting shareholders back legal services specialist’s fund-raisingMon Sept 28 2020 - 17:54
QIH’s earnings hit €26.6m in 2019 as company changes name to MannokQuinn Industrial Holdings said new name reflected change in the business over the past five yearsMon Sept 28 2020 - 13:36
Airasia’s Fernandes predicts short-haul flying to recover firstAviation entrepreneur believes air travel must come backMon Sept 28 2020 - 11:46
Irish solar energy specialist BNRG strikes new electricity-supply deals in MaineCompany confirms it has joined with local player Dirigo Solar to supply electricity to Central Maine Power and Versant Power for 20 yearsFri Sept 25 2020 - 05:30
Electricity transmission needs investment, says Codling directorArno Verbeek warns on national grid’s capacity to handle surge in renewable projectsFri Sept 25 2020 - 05:30
Knock latest airport to weigh introducing pre-flight Covid-19 testsTravel agents back moves as DAA in talks about testing facilities in Cork and Dublin airportsThu Sept 24 2020 - 20:18
Dublin and Cork airports look at setting up pre-flight Covid testing centresPre-departure testing could be available at both airports from next monthThu Sept 24 2020 - 05:08
Dublin Aerospace to hire 29 new apprenticesAircraft maintenance specialist says it is planning for the long termWed Sept 23 2020 - 11:46
Tourism and aviation players demand von der Leyen end EU travel chaosIndustry seeks new Europe-wide testing protocol to end travel restrictionsTue Sept 22 2020 - 20:01
Air travel never going ‘back to way it was’Willie Walsh points out that all loans to airlines will have to be repaidTue Sept 22 2020 - 19:29
Majority of submissions favour changing law on forestry licence appealsSawmilling industry says delays are stalling production of timber needed to build homesTue Sept 22 2020 - 19:15
Irish and Australian companies join to improve airline customer serviceOne Sky Claims Solutions and Flight Disruptions advise on handling disruption to passengers and compensationTue Sept 22 2020 - 04:30
Diarmuid Ó Conghaile appointed State’s new aviation regulatorCurrent CEO of Ryanair subsidiary Malta Air will be responsible for safety and consumer protectionMon Sept 21 2020 - 20:40
SR Technics sells design engineering business to Growing AeroStaff in Dublin office will be employed by Growing Aero once the deal is completed on October 1stMon Sept 21 2020 - 18:55
ESB Telecoms and Siro roll out new service to meet broadband demandCollaboration with Vodafone will help 13 towns and cities provide high-speed internetMon Sept 21 2020 - 17:30
Aviation exit from Ireland looks increasingly long termSector helped us out of last recession, but this time may be differentMon Sept 07 2020 - 05:28
