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Aircoach chief Kim Swan: Social issues can’t be allowed to hurt Ireland’s attractiveness

Aircoach chief Kim Swan: Social issues can’t be allowed to hurt Ireland’s attractiveness

Swapping ferries for buses: managing director of leading coach operator is focused on turning the business around

Fri Aug 30 2024 - 06:00
Former Kerry Group executive Frank Hayes has died aged 66

Former Kerry Group executive Frank Hayes has died aged 66

Hayes died on Tuesday surrounded by his family at the University Hospital Galway after an illness ‘bravely borne’

Thu Aug 29 2024 - 16:33
More than 300 jobs to be lost as Cardinal Health facility in Tullamore set to close

More than 300 jobs to be lost as Cardinal Health facility in Tullamore set to close

Co Offaly plant to close on a phased basis between now and 2026

Thu Aug 29 2024 - 14:52
Agriculture most significant cause of fish kills over five decades, study finds

Agriculture most significant cause of fish kills over five decades, study finds

Inland Fisheries Ireland scrutinised 2,000-plus fish kills in Irish rivers and lakes from 1969 to 2022

Wed Aug 28 2024 - 20:31
Markets cheered by prospects of interest rate cuts

Markets cheered by prospects of interest rate cuts

Market in Dublin climbs 0.5% as it is buoyed by a strong showing from budget airline Ryanair following O’Leary comments

Tue Aug 27 2024 - 18:04
How to budget for further education

How to budget for further education

Effective financial planning is essential for students to develop a realistic budget

Tue Aug 27 2024 - 04:59
Kick-starting your career on completing further education

Kick-starting your career on completing further education

Taking advantage of ‘work-integrated learning opportunities’ allow you to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings

Tue Aug 27 2024 - 03:00
‘Each student has the ability to tailor their degree to their own interests’

‘Each student has the ability to tailor their degree to their own interests’

Pádraig Corrigan (21) from Newry enrolled in the Leiden University College in the Hague.

Tue Aug 27 2024 - 02:45
EU citizens are entitled to study at any EU university under the same conditions as nationals

EU citizens are entitled to study at any EU university under the same conditions as nationals

Entry requirements in many European universities are generally lower compared to Irish universities

Tue Aug 27 2024 - 00:50
From Kiltimagh to Uzbekistan: One Mayo man’s journey to a degree in agricultural science

From Kiltimagh to Uzbekistan: One Mayo man’s journey to a degree in agricultural science

Unsure about what path to take after the Leaving Cert Sean McGreal sat down with Westport College of Further Education

Tue Aug 27 2024 - 00:00
‘I chose Warsaw based on its large Irish student population’

‘I chose Warsaw based on its large Irish student population’

Studying overseas: Gregory Hendricken Phelan (23) from the Carlow-Wicklow border is in his final year at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Mon Aug 26 2024 - 17:40
Dublin businesses demand increase in housing supply and more gardaí

Dublin businesses demand increase in housing supply and more gardaí

Dublin Chamber publishes its pre-budget submission on Monday

Mon Aug 26 2024 - 15:53
Rents rise by an average of 7.3% in the second quarter

Rents rise by an average of 7.3% in the second quarter

Average open-market rent nationwide in the second quarter of the year was €1,922 per month, Daft.ie report shows

Mon Aug 26 2024 - 09:30
Herbal cannabis worth about €370,000 seized by Revenue

Herbal cannabis worth about €370,000 seized by Revenue

Approximately 19kg of the drug discovered in vacuum-packed packages at Dublin Airport

Sat Aug 24 2024 - 18:47
Ireland’s credit rating raised despite expectations of giveaway budget

Ireland’s credit rating raised despite expectations of giveaway budget

Ratings agency Scope said ‘strong public finances and robust economic growth’ were driving force behind change

Sat Aug 24 2024 - 12:39
Should I consider repeating the Leaving Certificate?

Should I consider repeating the Leaving Certificate?

Here are the key considerations to weigh up before deciding whether to repeat your Leaving Certificate

Fri Aug 23 2024 - 06:00
Met Éireann warns of flooding risk on west coast as remnants of Hurricane Ernesto arrive

Met Éireann warns of flooding risk on west coast as remnants of Hurricane Ernesto arrive

Combination of strong winds and high tides will make for dangerous conditions around the coast

Wed Aug 21 2024 - 21:04
HSE issues warning after case of measles on bus from Dublin to Clonmel

HSE issues warning after case of measles on bus from Dublin to Clonmel

Measles signs and symptoms include cold-like symptoms such as a runny nose, sneezing and a cough

Wed Aug 21 2024 - 19:55
Mentoring schemes smooth the transition to university life

Mentoring schemes smooth the transition to university life

Most universities operate peer-to-peer programmes designed to help new students access information and support

Wed Aug 21 2024 - 16:29
Global stocks hover near monthly high as investors eye Fed minutes

Global stocks hover near monthly high as investors eye Fed minutes

Euronext Dublin slightly underperformed relative to international peers as it finished the day down 0.8%

Tue Aug 20 2024 - 17:49
Luke Hanlon appointed managing director of SuperValu and Centra

Luke Hanlon appointed managing director of SuperValu and Centra

New head has been with Musgrave for 21 years and previously held senior operational roles with Kerry Group

Mon Aug 19 2024 - 15:50
Irish companies have one of ‘weakest innovation records’, IVCA says

Irish companies have one of ‘weakest innovation records’, IVCA says

Irish Venture Capital Association argues that State’s domestic SME sector must be boosted despite FDI performance

Mon Aug 19 2024 - 15:37
Food sector sees largest jobs decline amid mounting concern over closures

Food sector sees largest jobs decline amid mounting concern over closures

The CSO’s monthly estimates of payroll employees takes in real-time Revenue data to detect trends in the labour market

Fri Aug 16 2024 - 15:44
Architects call on State to introduce 3D planning system

Architects call on State to introduce 3D planning system

RIAI laid out 11 targeted actions to enable the delivery of more affordable housing in its pre-budget submission

Fri Aug 16 2024 - 15:02
Kingspan profits dip despite record revenue

Kingspan profits dip despite record revenue

Company says it expects to deliver better performance in the second half with trading profit growth anticipated

Fri Aug 16 2024 - 07:55
New cybersecurity laws ‘could double’ number of reported breaches

New cybersecurity laws ‘could double’ number of reported breaches

Financial institutions face a new suite of rules and and requirements when EU law takes effect next year, Compliance Institute said

Fri Aug 16 2024 - 06:00
McEntee rejects call for inquiry into murder of ex-Sinn Féin official and British agent

McEntee rejects call for inquiry into murder of ex-Sinn Féin official and British agent

Denis Donaldson was shot dead by the Real IRA at an isolated cottage near Glenties, Co Donegal, in April 2006

Thu Aug 15 2024 - 20:28
Woman (50s) arrested following demonstration outside Simon Harris’ house

Woman (50s) arrested following demonstration outside Simon Harris’ house

Taoiseach’s wife and children present when group of far-right protesters staged anti-immigration demonstration

Thu Aug 15 2024 - 19:34
Glenveagh says construction sector needs more diverse workforce to tackle housing crisis

Glenveagh says construction sector needs more diverse workforce to tackle housing crisis

Industry has not been seen in the past as one that promotes diversity and inclusion, chief executive Stephen Garvey said

Tue Aug 13 2024 - 14:20
Northern Ireland house sales reach highest point in two years

Northern Ireland house sales reach highest point in two years

Report said material shortages and inflationary pressures within the construction sector have ‘eased to a moderate level’

Mon Aug 12 2024 - 15:13
Paul McGlade, founder of Champion Sports, Optilase and Thérapie Clinic, dies aged 69

Paul McGlade, founder of Champion Sports, Optilase and Thérapie Clinic, dies aged 69

Family pay tribute to ground-breaking retailer who also set up Therapie among other ventures in a career that spanned more than 50 years

Mon Aug 12 2024 - 15:11
Man arrested in connection with online threats against Taoiseach Simon Harris

Man arrested in connection with online threats against Taoiseach Simon Harris

The threatening post appeared on Instagram and was visible for at least two days before it was deleted

Sun Aug 11 2024 - 12:45
Cocaine worth an estimated €7.2m seized at Rosslare Europort

Cocaine worth an estimated €7.2m seized at Rosslare Europort

The seizure marks the second major win for gardaí at the port over recent days

Sun Aug 11 2024 - 12:26
Cloverhill Prison promises to ‘change practice’ on kosher food after London rabbi’s challenge

Cloverhill Prison promises to ‘change practice’ on kosher food after London rabbi’s challenge

Jonathan Abraham, who is charged with carrying out unlicenced medical procedure over a circumcision, claims human rights breached

Sat Aug 10 2024 - 19:34
Production in manufacturing industries down 10.1% year-on-year from April to June

Production in manufacturing industries down 10.1% year-on-year from April to June

Modern sector, which includes the chemical, pharmaceutical, and computer and electronic sectors, was down 13.6%

Fri Aug 09 2024 - 14:42
Company behind Daft and DoneDeal increases profit by a third

Company behind Daft and DoneDeal increases profit by a third

Distilled Ltd received dividends of €14.5 million in the year – down from €19.5 million – from its subsidiary undertakings

Fri Aug 09 2024 - 09:58
Construction industry sees sales and jobs increase in second quarter

Construction industry sees sales and jobs increase in second quarter

CIF calls for expansionary budget as industry tackles inflation amid attempts to deliver 50,000 housing units annually

Fri Aug 09 2024 - 09:57
Profits at FBD fall 16% despite increase in insurance revenue

Profits at FBD fall 16% despite increase in insurance revenue

Insurer blames deterioration on weather and volume and inflation of motor damage and property claims

Fri Aug 09 2024 - 08:43
Twelve cases of accommodation fraud reported to gardaí in July

Twelve cases of accommodation fraud reported to gardaí in July

Force issues warning to people not to hand over cash or to make transfers via Revolut or in cryptocurrency

Fri Aug 09 2024 - 06:21
Ten arrested as part of Garda operation targeting criminal activity in Mullingar

Ten arrested as part of Garda operation targeting criminal activity in Mullingar

Eleven properties have also been searched during the course of the investigation

Thu Aug 08 2024 - 19:28
Bus Éireann halved losses last year as passenger journeys topped 100m

Bus Éireann halved losses last year as passenger journeys topped 100m

Group’s chief executive Stephen Kent admitted the group’s bottom line ‘fell short’ of ambition, but pointed to rising costs

Wed Aug 07 2024 - 06:00
Galway-based wastewater company Glanua buys UK firm Aqua Operations

Galway-based wastewater company Glanua buys UK firm Aqua Operations

Glanua, which generated revenues of €150m in 2023, said it plans to continue expanding

Wed Aug 07 2024 - 06:00
Irish shares rise amid light volume after sell-off

Irish shares rise amid light volume after sell-off

Euronext Dublin rose 0.6% but traders note market muted with trading volumes down about 25%

Tue Aug 06 2024 - 18:25
Farming professional services firm Ifac acquires MCC Accountants

Farming professional services firm Ifac acquires MCC Accountants

Ifac currently employs more than 500 people providing professional services across more than 30 offices around the State

Tue Aug 06 2024 - 05:00
Global equities suffer heavy losses on fears of US recession

Global equities suffer heavy losses on fears of US recession

Euronext Dublin was a ‘sea of red’, but still managed to outperform many of its international peers to close down 1.2%

Mon Aug 05 2024 - 17:45
Northern Ireland company wins €34.9m cruise ship fit-out contract

Northern Ireland company wins €34.9m cruise ship fit-out contract

Deluxe Group will use 3D digital technology in the design and manufacturing in meeting the project timelines

Mon Aug 05 2024 - 15:16
Clinical trials group Hvivo announces departure from Irish stock market

Clinical trials group Hvivo announces departure from Irish stock market

Company says its primary operations, along with the majority of its employees and investor base, are based in the UK

Mon Aug 05 2024 - 15:07
Storm Technology acquired by British cybersecurity expert Littlefish

Storm Technology acquired by British cybersecurity expert Littlefish

Company backed by private equity group Bowmark Capital says acquisition will enable it to enlarge its portfolio

Fri Aug 02 2024 - 17:23
Number of people receiving benefits drops in July, CSO data shows

Number of people receiving benefits drops in July, CSO data shows

Pace of employment growth has slowed and labour market conditions remain tight, according to Central Bank

Fri Aug 02 2024 - 13:14
Avolon profits climb 38% in second quarter

Avolon profits climb 38% in second quarter

Dublin-based lessor’s chief executive Andy Cronin said it was ‘another strong quarter’ for the company

Fri Aug 02 2024 - 08:00
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