Dublin’s private sector expanded at softest rate of year in fourth quarterEmployment in capital remained resilient, expanding again, and continuing a three-year sequence of growthTue Jan 16 2024 - 15:10
Joe Duffy Group builds 3.3% stake in UK’s third biggest car dealerVertu Motors generated revenue of £2.4bn in the six months ended August 31st, and delivered an adjusted profit before tax of £31.5mTue Jan 16 2024 - 06:00
‘Things change really fast’: Things to consider when choosing a college courseEmployers place value on skills such as adaptability, flexibility and dependabilityTue Jan 16 2024 - 02:00
Value and volume of services sector saw annual increases in NovemberLargest annual growth in value observed in transportation and storage area, latest CSO data showsFri Jan 12 2024 - 12:59
Protest at Roscrea, Co Tipperary, hotel over plans to house 160 asylum seekersRacket Hall Accommodation consists of a ‘large refurbished four-star hotel’ with amenities, according to briefing noteThu Jan 11 2024 - 23:34
Who is the Irish lawyer arguing for South Africa’s genocide case against Israel?Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh worked on the Bloody Sunday Inquiry, as well as on a 2015 genocide case taken by Croatia against SerbiaThu Jan 11 2024 - 19:43
Global stocks fall as investors brace for key US inflation dataRyanair takes a hit as airlines in general struggle in wake of Boeing 737 Max 9 incidentTue Jan 09 2024 - 18:25
Net consumer lending grows at largest level in almost 15 yearsFigure growing consistently after period of decline during Covid pandemic and associated lockdownsMon Jan 08 2024 - 16:31
Red Sea piracy becoming major headache for Irish businessesCyber-attacks and data breaches tops the list of risks for businesses in Ireland, according to major report by AonMon Jan 08 2024 - 14:53
Turnover and profit dipped at parent of PR group Wilson Hartnell in 2022Ogilvy and Mather saw turnover drop to €18m in the year ended December 31st, 2022, which was down from €21.7mFri Jan 05 2024 - 16:28
Employers in IT and tech sectors report steep declines in hiring outlookSurvey shows 90% of businesses in the IT sector are still having difficulty finding candidates with the skills they needFri Jan 05 2024 - 15:27
Aoife Johnston’s family not consulted on terms of reference of investigation into 16-year-old’s death in hospitalSixteen-year-old died in University Hospital Limerick in December 2022 after waiting for 12 hours to be treatedWed Jan 03 2024 - 21:45
Global stocks dip as hopes for lower interest rates this year fadeBox-maker Smurfit Kappa was one of the weaker movers in Dublin, finishing down 1.8% ahead of big mergerTue Jan 02 2024 - 18:34
Increase of 45% in number of new electric cars registered last yearThere was a total of 121,850 new car registrations last year, which was up 16% on 2022 and up 4% on 2019Tue Jan 02 2024 - 15:45
Higgins calls for ‘serious’ negotiations on two-state solution in Middle EastAchievement of all the world’s major goals hinge on cooperation between nations, president says in New Year messageSun Dec 31 2023 - 20:10
Ireland weather: Status yellow warnings for 11 counties amid rain and strong windNew Year’s Eve revelers and January 1st swimmers should expect showers, says Met ÉireannFri Dec 29 2023 - 15:32
Man arrested after cocaine worth more than €1m seized at Dublin AirportOfficers from Revenue stopped and searched the baggage of a passenger who had travelled from WashingtonThu Dec 28 2023 - 19:32
Emergency departments see 80% rise in patients with flu or Covid, HSE figures showThere are currently 30 outbreaks of Covid in hospitals and 24 in nursing homesThu Dec 28 2023 - 19:19
Almost 2,000 without power as residents in five counties told to stay indoors as Storm Gerrit brings dangerous windsWeather warnings are in place for the whole country but southeast appears to be bearing the brunt of the stormWed Dec 27 2023 - 21:37
Ten newborns at Rotunda Hospital on a Christmas Day to remember Baby Margot born at 5.16am to parents Johanna and Darren Fourie while Holly and Noah most popular names in December 2022Mon Dec 25 2023 - 18:50
Holly and Noah were most popular baby names in December 2022Total of 65 babies born on Christmas Day last year, compared with 89 a year earlierMon Dec 25 2023 - 08:47
Nativity scene in solidarity with Gaza unveiled in DublinRubble surrounding baby Jesus designed to ‘echo the horrors being inflicted on the people of Gaza’, organisers saidSat Dec 23 2023 - 16:27
Asylum seeker housing: Forensic inquiry of blaze at Ross Lake House hotel completeGarda sources say investigation itself at early stage but that it would take time to confirm how Co Galway fire was startedSat Dec 23 2023 - 15:39
Tourists spent almost half a billion euro in Ireland last monthMost frequent reason for visiting Ireland was for holiday or leisureFri Dec 22 2023 - 16:40
Global stocks rise as US inflation slows Euronext Dublin finished up a third of a per cent on what was a half day of trading with volumes down about 30%Fri Dec 22 2023 - 15:40
OPW starts to transport Abbey Theatre facade stones to Phoenix Park from Killiney back gardenThen-city architect intervened after fire at theatre in 1951, preserving stones in Killiney garden for future reconstructionThu Dec 21 2023 - 12:00
Man arrested after gardaí seize weapons and drugs in ClonmelA total of 12 properties were searched by gardaí alongside personnel from the Defence Forces and RevenueWed Dec 20 2023 - 23:10
Wolfhound, red squirrel and red deer among top choices for new passport designOver 15,000 people took part in public consultation, giving their view on what native flora and fauna should be featuredWed Dec 20 2023 - 17:21
Housing completions likely to exceed 32,000 this year, report findsAffordability issues remain as construction costs continue to rise, according to Banking & Payments Federation IrelandTue Dec 19 2023 - 00:01
Corre Energy strikes deal to edge Denmark project towards completionGroup has agreed ‘offtake arrangements’ with companies for GHH project and will now look to source fundingMon Dec 18 2023 - 15:04
Ireland’s ocean economy grew its turnover by 17% last yearTop destination for cruise liners was Cork Harbour, with over 80 vessels carrying in excess of 115,000 passengersMon Dec 18 2023 - 14:44
Dublin Port issues licence to French container group at its logistics hubSecond licence awarded at Dublin Inland Port after Dublin Ferryport Terminals was granted permission to operate in 2021Mon Dec 18 2023 - 14:15
Exports grew €2.1bn in October following two months of declineIncrease was driven by growth in exports from the pharmaceutical industry, but whole year exports still lag 2022Fri Dec 15 2023 - 13:15
Numbers passing through Irish airports back at pre-pandemic levels in third quarterVolume of passengers in September more than eight times that of September 2020Fri Dec 15 2023 - 11:57
Working on a window wonderland: Creating ‘beyond ordinary’ shopfront displays for ChristmasShop windows play a key role in creating the feel-good atmosphere on shopping streets that helps to draw customers insideFri Dec 15 2023 - 10:00
Irish explorer Arkle Resources to prospect for lithium in BotswanaGroup to search for the metal which is in increasingly high demand as it is used in electric car batteriesFri Dec 15 2023 - 07:41
Personal Injuries Assessment Board changes name and launches mediation serviceClaimants and respondents can opt for mediation as a method of resolving claims arising from workplace accidentsThu Dec 14 2023 - 00:01
Cannabis worth more than €4m seized at Rosslare EuroportMan in his 30s was arrested and is currently detained at a Garda station in Co WexfordWed Dec 13 2023 - 19:26
Kinahan cartel ‘lieutenant’ Liam Byrne extradited to UK on weapons chargesByrne, who is from Dublin, was arrested in June whilst eating in a restaurant in MallorcaWed Dec 13 2023 - 18:25
New lending to SMEs down 12% as interest rates on outstanding loans riseSector showing largest annual decline in new lending was property where it amounted to €771m, down from €1.1bnTue Dec 12 2023 - 16:31
Gender pay gap at the Central Bank falls to 3.9%, report showsData shows gap is driven by a higher proportion of men working at senior levels in the regulatorTue Dec 12 2023 - 14:15
Property investment in Dublin expected to tick up in first half of 2024City ranked 13th among a group of 30 European cities in report by PwC and the Urban Land InstituteTue Dec 12 2023 - 06:00
Half of Irish workers not offered any employment benefitsMore women than men do not receive any benefits, according to research from Lockton People SolutionsTue Dec 12 2023 - 06:00
Global markets subdued at start of busy weekEuronext Dublin was up marginally on Monday but trading volumes tailed off to drop about 20 per cent below averageMon Dec 11 2023 - 18:19
Deliveroo ruling in UK ‘could impact’ future Irish gig economy casesEmployment law experts say there are significant differences between case and Irish Supreme Court ruling in Domino’s caseMon Nov 27 2023 - 05:11
‘Shame on those people’: Arnotts chief rounds on riotersDublin businesses ‘massively concerned’ about cost and impact of riots on trade in what is busiest trading period of the yearFri Nov 24 2023 - 12:14
Receiver appointed to Johnny Ronan portfolio that includes Bewley’s CafeActive discussions are ongoing with an international investor, but developer’s property company missed deadlines set by banksWed Nov 22 2023 - 20:47
Critics believe overhaul of planning system will limit spurious objectionsRunning to more than 700 pages, bill expected to address infrastructure deficitsWed Nov 22 2023 - 20:06
Passenger restrictions at Dublin Airport will hit all aviation activity — DAAGeneral flights, business flights, as well as extra flights for big sporting events to be affected, Kenny Jacobs to tell OireachtasWed Nov 22 2023 - 06:00
Hotel sector grows modestly in October, but only outside DublinThe average daily room rate in Irish hotels was €162.10, which represented an increase of 1.5% on last year, data showsTue Nov 21 2023 - 16:34
