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The #BlackLivesMatter hashtag used nearly 30 million times

The #BlackLivesMatter hashtag used nearly 30 million times

Hashtag is used by Twitter users more than 17,000 times per day on average

Wed Jul 11 2018 - 16:23
ComReg to take action on helpline, customer service phone numbers

ComReg to take action on helpline, customer service phone numbers

Consumers are confused by non-geographic numbers and wary of how expensive they are

Wed Jul 11 2018 - 15:46
Minister urges companies to avail of Brexit supports as take-up low

Minister urges companies to avail of Brexit supports as take-up low

Government’s €300 million Brexit loan scheme has approved 132 applications so far

Wed Jul 11 2018 - 13:57
Ding opens API to allow others offer mobile top-ups

Ding opens API to allow others offer mobile top-ups

Dublin-based company has enabled users to send more than 300 million top-ups globally

Wed Jul 11 2018 - 10:32
Galway start-up looking to treat joint pain raises €2.75m

Galway start-up looking to treat joint pain raises €2.75m

Seed funding aimed at commercialising implant to treat arthritis of thumb joint

Sat Jul 07 2018 - 06:06
Leon restaurant outlet to open in Dublin

Leon restaurant outlet to open in Dublin

Dublin branch first of up to 20 planned to open in Ireland by 2023 under franchise deal

Sat Jul 07 2018 - 06:00
Whiskey wars: why are rival brands going into battle?

Whiskey wars: why are rival brands going into battle?

Wild Geese parent accuses Irish Distillers of abusing its dominant position in sector

Fri Jul 06 2018 - 12:19
eShopWorld founder gets cross-border shopping tills ringing

eShopWorld founder gets cross-border shopping tills ringing

Irish tech entrepreneur is aiming for $1bn in turnover within 18 months

Fri Jul 06 2018 - 05:40
Tears for beers: the price of a pint is going up

Tears for beers: the price of a pint is going up

Diageo and Heineken have advised publicans and retailers of price increases

Thu Jul 05 2018 - 13:00
US animal health group Phibro to create 150 jobs in Sligo

US animal health group Phibro to create 150 jobs in Sligo

Company to establish a new biotech facility producing a range of vaccines

Thu Jul 05 2018 - 12:00
Planning a move to Australia? Here’s everything you need to know

Planning a move to Australia? Here’s everything you need to know

All the info you need on visas, jobs, schools, healthcare, insurance and more

Thu Jul 05 2018 - 10:31
Consumer confidence slips on global concerns, higher costs

Consumer confidence slips on global concerns, higher costs

Sentiment weakens considerably but consumers remain broadly positive

Thu Jul 05 2018 - 09:24
Irish IT services company Paradyn to double its workforce

Irish IT services company Paradyn to double its workforce

Company also aiming to double turnover over next three years from €8m to €16m

Thu Jul 05 2018 - 06:40
Tech entrepreneur sees ‘hundreds of new jobs’ for Limerick

Tech entrepreneur sees ‘hundreds of new jobs’ for Limerick

Track and trace specialist Optel is looking to adapt its solutions for a number of industries

Thu Jul 05 2018 - 05:00
Dublin-founded fintech pays out more than €2m over breaches

Dublin-founded fintech pays out more than €2m over breaches

Student loan lender Future Finance falls into red after compensation payouts and sale loss

Wed Jul 04 2018 - 19:47
Netflix trials ‘Ultra HD’ subscription service in Europe

Netflix trials ‘Ultra HD’ subscription service in Europe

Service being offered to European subscribers for a cost of between €16.99 and €19.99

Wed Jul 04 2018 - 16:10
Sodexo’s Irish subsidiary reports big jump in revenues, profits

Sodexo’s Irish subsidiary reports big jump in revenues, profits

Outsourced food services and facilities management group employs over 1,800 people

Wed Jul 04 2018 - 12:46
Dublin-listed Draper Esprit partners with German VC Earlybird as merger looms

Dublin-listed Draper Esprit partners with German VC Earlybird as merger looms

The businesses combined have equivalent of a €1bn fund, one of the largest in Europe

Wed Jul 04 2018 - 09:05
Irish fintech Fire.com receives open banking authorisation

Irish fintech Fire.com receives open banking authorisation

Company keen to provide new services under second EU services payment directive

Tue Jul 03 2018 - 16:50
Irish company Spectrum Wellness to create 100 jobs in Dublin

Irish company Spectrum Wellness to create 100 jobs in Dublin

Employee health and wellness service provider forecasting turnover of €4m for 2018

Tue Jul 03 2018 - 16:32
Octopus keen to extend its reach in Ireland through MedicX fund

Octopus keen to extend its reach in Ireland through MedicX fund

Company has five Irish primary healthcare properties in its MedicX portfolio

Tue Jul 03 2018 - 13:55
Jameson continues climb in global ranking of spirit brands

Jameson continues climb in global ranking of spirit brands

Baileys also included in list of 100 top global spirit brands which is dominated by Diageo

Tue Jul 03 2018 - 12:21
Irish financial services group Fexco to create 175 new jobs in Co Kerry

Irish financial services group Fexco to create 175 new jobs in Co Kerry

Killorglin-based company seeking to fill roles in engineering, software and sales

Tue Jul 03 2018 - 11:00
Cinema group Vue expands its Irish operations

Cinema group Vue expands its Irish operations

Group has bought cinemas in Limerick and Ashbourne previously owned by Showtime

Tue Jul 03 2018 - 09:50
Cow facial recognition brings agriculture into 21st century

Cow facial recognition brings agriculture into 21st century

Cainthus chief David Hunt says Irish agritech start-ups are making waves across the world

Thu Jun 21 2018 - 05:00
Bitcoin sellers claim they are being denied banking services by Irish lenders

Bitcoin sellers claim they are being denied banking services by Irish lenders

Banks deny claims there is policy to discriminate against cryptocurrency sellers

Thu Jun 21 2018 - 04:35
US blockchain-focused start-up opts for Galway over Dublin

US blockchain-focused start-up opts for Galway over Dublin

Comcast-backed Blockdaemon has created platform to easily deploy blockchain projects

Thu Jun 21 2018 - 03:05
Gecko Governance to raise $20m through initial coin offering

Gecko Governance to raise $20m through initial coin offering

Dundalk-based regtech company planning to extend its platform to cover token sales

Wed Jun 20 2018 - 07:00
Spirits high in Irish whiskey as domestic sales soar by 41%

Spirits high in Irish whiskey as domestic sales soar by 41%

Jameson, Bushmills, Teelings, Tullamore Dew, Knappogue Castle and Writers Tears all performed well in 2017

Tue Jun 19 2018 - 08:45
Brazilian real-estate developer named World Entrepeneur of the Year

Brazilian real-estate developer named World Entrepeneur of the Year

One in every 200 Brazilians live in a home built by Rubens Menin’s company MRV

Sun Jun 17 2018 - 07:06
Free trade and economic integration at risk, says leading entrepreneur

Free trade and economic integration at risk, says leading entrepreneur

Canadian businessman Murad Al-Katib says protectionism is at an all-time high

Sat Jun 16 2018 - 09:39
Clothing firm Portwest forecasts revenues up to €220m for 2018

Clothing firm Portwest forecasts revenues up to €220m for 2018

Co Mayo company is experiencing strong period of growth

Fri Jun 15 2018 - 17:48
Homeware company turning household chores into domestic pleasure

Homeware company turning household chores into domestic pleasure

Brabantia is 100 years in business next year and is planning growth through acquisition

Fri Jun 15 2018 - 13:44
Nutriband to acquire Carmel Biosciences in €3.2m deal

Nutriband to acquire Carmel Biosciences in €3.2m deal

The pharmaceutical company was founded by Irish entrepreneur Gareth Sheridan

Thu Jun 14 2018 - 09:38
Makeover for haircare as salons prepare to embrace smart technology

Makeover for haircare as salons prepare to embrace smart technology

Schwarzkopf to introduce device that personalises shampoo formulas

Thu Jun 14 2018 - 04:45
SOSV looks to raise $250m to help early-stage start-ups

SOSV looks to raise $250m to help early-stage start-ups

Venture capital firm employs 95 people globally, including a small number in Cork city

Thu Jun 14 2018 - 04:20
Dublin-based tech firm seeks external investment to drive growth

Dublin-based tech firm seeks external investment to drive growth

FlowForma is in discussions with investors as it mulls expansion into US

Thu Jun 14 2018 - 02:19
Irish blockchain start-up delivering international aid to refugee camps raises €1m

Irish blockchain start-up delivering international aid to refugee camps raises €1m

Aid:Tech investment marks first time Enterprise Ireland has backed a blockchain firm

Wed Jun 13 2018 - 06:00
Portwest chief up for EY World Entrepreneur of the Year award

Portwest chief up for EY World Entrepreneur of the Year award

Harry Hughes of the Westport-based safety firm is in the running for prestigious prize

Wed Jun 13 2018 - 04:00
MoneyConf organisers may hold more events in Dublin

MoneyConf organisers may hold more events in Dublin

Fintech conference at RDS attracts more than 5,000 attendees from 84 countries

Wed Jun 13 2018 - 03:15
Despite the fintech hype most payments are still offline, says Square CFO

Despite the fintech hype most payments are still offline, says Square CFO

Tyrone-born financial boss of payments firm Square told Moneyconf change is afoot with start-ups leading the way

Tue Jun 12 2018 - 16:18
PR firm Wachsman to create 50 jobs in Dublin

PR firm Wachsman to create 50 jobs in Dublin

Fintech-focused firm announces new jobs and services expansion at MoneyConf

Tue Jun 12 2018 - 13:40
‘The internet is awesome, but it is broken’

‘The internet is awesome, but it is broken’

MoneyConf: Blockchain to revolutionise online security, says ethereum co-founder

Tue Jun 12 2018 - 13:16
IDA Ireland backs blockchain initiative to draw multinationals

IDA Ireland backs blockchain initiative to draw multinationals

State body behind move aimed at promoting Ireland as hub for digital ledger technology

Mon Jun 11 2018 - 06:48
Arch Capital to extend operations in Ireland ahead of Brexit

Arch Capital to extend operations in Ireland ahead of Brexit

Group has $11.26bn in capital

Fri Jun 08 2018 - 11:11
Valencia submits €170m bid to host Web Summit

Valencia submits €170m bid to host Web Summit

At least eight cities interested in hosting tech event as deal with Lisbon ends this year

Thu Jun 07 2018 - 14:58
Shopify brushes off concerns to focus on helping firms get online

Shopify brushes off concerns to focus on helping firms get online

Canadian ecommerce platform now employs more than 250 people in Ireland

Thu Jun 07 2018 - 05:46
The who’s who of fintech to gather in Dublin for MoneyConf

The who’s who of fintech to gather in Dublin for MoneyConf

More than 5,000 people expected to attend Web Summit’s sister event at the RDS

Thu Jun 07 2018 - 05:30
Amazon partners with IT Tallaght for technician programme

Amazon partners with IT Tallaght for technician programme

Bursary initiative to train 20 students in cloud technology and data centre skills

Thu Jun 07 2018 - 04:47
Ireland ‘could be hub for conversational AI technology’

Ireland ‘could be hub for conversational AI technology’

Claim comes as details are revealed about this summer’s ConverCon

Thu Jun 07 2018 - 04:35
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