Strike to shut all 73 Dunnes outlets this morningA SHUTDOWN of all 73, Dunnes Stores outlets begins this morning, sending a "surge of despair" through suppliers and small businesses…Mon Sept 02 1996 - 01:00
Untreated paedophiles likely to abuse children again after prison termLOCKING up people guilty of child abuse and not giving them treatment before they are released into the public domain "involves…Thu Aug 29 1996 - 01:00
Norish expects profit advanceHALF year results from cold storage company Norish will be published next month and will be "in line with expectations", the …Thu Aug 29 1996 - 01:00
Reflex sustains profit recoveryTHE Reflex Group yesterday announced that its return to operating profitability last year had been sustained during the first…Wed Aug 28 1996 - 01:00
Brokers' body outlines contacts with TaylorTHE Irish Brokers Association (IBA) has issued a statement outlining the sequence of events in relation to its involvement with…Tue Aug 27 1996 - 01:00
VdeP fails to get news on investmentEFFORTS by the Society of St Vincent de Paul yesterday to ascertain whether £185,000 it had invested through Taylor Asset Managers…Tue Aug 27 1996 - 01:00
Trading at Jurys remain buoyantTHE potential of the new Jurys Inn to be opened in Belfast next year is as strong today as it was when the decision was announced…Tue Aug 27 1996 - 01:00
Rabbitte meets brokers todayTHE Minister of State for Commerce, Science and Technology, Mr Pat Rabbitte, said he would like to see more "pro active monitoring…Mon Aug 26 1996 - 01:00
VdeP loses £185,000 with TaylorTHE Society of St Vincent de Paul last night confirmed that £185,000 which it had invested with Dublin broker, Mr Tony Taylor…Mon Aug 26 1996 - 01:00
EU directive on working hours could produce negative effectsLEGISLATION due to go through the Oireachtas in November will have a negative effect on craft industries such as bakers and confectioners…Mon Aug 26 1996 - 01:00
St V de P taking advice on broker's loss of fundsTHE Society of St Vincent de Paul is taking advice on any steps that might be open to it to recover £185,000 which it had invested…Mon Aug 26 1996 - 01:00
THIS WEEK IN THE MARKETSTHE week opened quietly with dealers saying prices were soft and the market was still very much in the holiday modeSat Aug 24 1996 - 01:00
Staff reveal how they feel "let down and betrayed"STAFF at the Taylor Group spoke yesterday of how they felt let down and betrayed because of the disappearance of their former…Sat Aug 24 1996 - 01:00
Indigo buyer sees Internet potentialMR SHAY Moran, the man who bought the Internet service provider Indigo, has extensive interests in the leisure industry with …Fri Aug 23 1996 - 01:00
Rate news fails to upset tradeTHE ISEQ Index was marginally up in thin late trade yesterday, buoyed by a good performance in leading financial stocks, dealers…Fri Aug 23 1996 - 01:00
Michelle Smith's golden days have just begunTHE real financial payback for Michelle's Smith wonderful Olympic performance will begin next monthFri Aug 23 1996 - 01:00
Sports stars beginning to cash in on celebrity statusTHE amount of money which can be made by Irish sports personalities is rising fast, as the commercialisation of sport increases…Fri Aug 23 1996 - 01:00
"IRA money" rumour forces Moyna family to sell IndigoPERSISTENT rumours that IRA money was behind the internet service provider Indigo forced the family which owned the company to…Thu Aug 22 1996 - 01:00
Pre tax profits at Clondalkin improveTHE print and packaging company, Clondalkin, has recorded a 13 per cent rise in pre tax profits in the six months to June 30th…Wed Aug 21 1996 - 01:00
Overdue credit costing £79mTHE annual cost to Irish owned manufacturers of financing overdue credit payments is £79 million, according to a new study.Wed Aug 21 1996 - 01:00
Swords printing company collapsesA liquidator was appointed yesterday to Prime Print, a print shop in Swords, Co Dublin which ceased, trading with a deficit of…Tue Aug 20 1996 - 01:00
Sheffield still waiting for real benefits of its light rail systemTHE building of the Supertram light rail system in Sheffield caused four years of fierce debate, public opposition and traffic…Mon Aug 19 1996 - 01:00
`Hitler didn't do as much damage' - trader"WE lost £1,015 every week turnover for about two and a half years," says Tibor Killi. "People just couldn't get to us."Mon Aug 19 1996 - 01:00
Tetley looks for foothold in Republic's tea marketTETLEY Tea is "quite realistic" about its ability to win a significant percentage of the Irish tea market, the marketing director…Sat Aug 17 1996 - 01:00
MARKET REPORT - DUBLINGOOD price mark ups in London failed to have any influence on Irish stocks yesterday and most prices ended the day where they…Sat Aug 17 1996 - 01:00
Rich pickings for Irish tea suppliersDROP in the import price of tea has not been reflected in retail prices, a Competition Authority investigation has concludedFri Aug 16 1996 - 01:00
Gardai do deal with rival firm for coverIRISH Life has reacted strongly to a Garda Federation statement that it has negotiated a better insurance deal for gardai with…Fri Aug 16 1996 - 01:00
Absence of overseas inspiration as market settles for quiet dayIT was a quiet day, with some of the larger stocks just coming off their top prices but finishing broadly in line with Tuesday…Thu Aug 15 1996 - 01:00
1995 was poor year for Irish insurance industryINSURANCE industry figures for 1995 published yesterday showed a sharp rise in claims in both life and non life insurance.Tue Aug 13 1996 - 01:00
God and order are history as today's science shrugs off the divine element"At the origin of modern science resonance appears to have been set up between theological discourse and theoretical and experimental…Tue Aug 13 1996 - 01:00
Shooting stars visible at frequency of one a minuteTHE annual meteor shower known as the Perseids, which reached its peak last night with one shooting star per minute, continues…Mon Aug 12 1996 - 01:00
Nostalgia takes a journey down the line on the steaming train to KilkennyJOAN Byrne and John Archbold, brother and sister from Lucan, Co Dublin, were on platform 5 in Dublin's Heuston Station a good…Mon Aug 12 1996 - 01:00
Forfas survey shows 24,000 new jobsOVER 24,000 jobs were created last year in manufacturing, internationally traded and financial service firms, according to the…Wed Aug 07 1996 - 01:00
Little danger of Irish firms as EC warns of US sanctionsIRISH companies are unlikely to be directly affected by the new US sanctions on companies trading with Iran and LibyaWed Aug 07 1996 - 01:00
Concern voiced at absence of safety rules for funfairsTHE body of the young mother killed in the Tipperary funfair accident was taken to her local church yesterday evening.Wed Aug 07 1996 - 01:00
Religious group critical of report by group on tax and social welfareTHE recommendations of a group on tax and social welfare would widen the gap between the rich and poor if implemented, according…Tue Aug 06 1996 - 01:00
Warnings on Government policy as jobless figures riseTHE number of people out of work rose by 800 last month, according to the seasonally adjusted figures, published yesterday by…Sat Aug 03 1996 - 01:00
Cut in tax on jobs urged by food groupingTHE Government must reduce taxes on employment as part of a drive to help sectors hit by the continuing strength of the Irish…Sat Aug 03 1996 - 01:00
Timely advice on managing your mortgageTHE Consumers' Association of Ireland (CAI) has warned mortgage holders that they should not expect their lender to manage their…Sat Aug 03 1996 - 01:00
Kill residents threaten action over dumpA CAMPAIGN of civil disobedience is likely if residents of Kill, Co Kildare, fail in their court attempt to stop the State's …Fri Aug 02 1996 - 01:00
Trinity House to discuss policy as 15 year old boy is rearrestedTHE 15 year old boy who was convicted of attempted rape last week and then absconded from custody on Sunday was rearrested last…Wed Jul 31 1996 - 01:00
Minister queries Trinity House tripTHE Minister for Education has said she is "very concerned" about the escape from custody of a 15 year old boy convicted last…Wed Jul 31 1996 - 01:00
Detectives raid Gilligan's Kildare homeGARDAI are examining material taken from the home of Mr John Gilligan in Co KildareWed Jul 31 1996 - 01:00
AN IRISHMAN'S DIARY"It's like someone dying in my family" said Jimmy Neill, from Cabra. "It will be a huge loss. I feel very bad about it."Tue Jul 30 1996 - 01:00
Work on Greystones DART extension to begin this yearWORK on extending the DART line to Greystones, Co Wicklow, will start later this year, the Minister for Transport, Energy and…Mon Jul 29 1996 - 01:00
Ministers launch code for farmers on nitrate pollutionA CODE of practice for farmers aimed at preventing the nitrate pollution of surface and ground waters was launched yesterday.Sat Jul 27 1996 - 01:00
Sports paper enters ringTHE Title, a Sunday newspaper for those with "a passion for sport", goes on sale tomorrowSat Jul 27 1996 - 01:00
Bomb disposal unit blows up deviceTHE army bomb disposal unit yesterday blew up what it described as an "improvised explosive device" which was found in a lane…Sat Jul 27 1996 - 01:00
Exemptions reinstated for law graduates"THE Law Society has reinstated entrance examination exemptions for the society's law school for law graduates of the Republic…Sat Jul 27 1996 - 01:00
Get last top seats at CrokerONE year after the opening of the new £35 million Cusack Stand in Croke Park, the GAA has not yet sold all of the 2,800 "premium…Fri Jul 26 1996 - 01:00
