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Ryanair rejects €108m fine for cabin luggage fees among other practices

Ryanair rejects €108m fine for cabin luggage fees among other practices

Five budget carriers deemed to have violated customer rights with various practices in ruling seen as challenge to business models

Fri Nov 22 2024 - 09:59
Can power-hungry data centres help our green energy targets?

Can power-hungry data centres help our green energy targets?

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Nov 22 2024 - 06:17
Man escapes from car after crash following alleged abduction in Cork

Man escapes from car after crash following alleged abduction in Cork

Investigating gardaí are examining allegations of assault and false imprisonment in Douglas area of city in early hours of Sunday

Wed Nov 20 2024 - 00:21
Asylum seekers in Crooksling to be housed indoors as temperatures drop below zero

Asylum seekers in Crooksling to be housed indoors as temperatures drop below zero

Government says contingency arrangements are in place for men to be moved indoors during ‘severe weather’

Tue Nov 19 2024 - 21:41
Garda search for couple who disappeared a decade ago stood down

Garda search for couple who disappeared a decade ago stood down

Search of open lands in north Co Dublin finds no trace of William Maughan and Anastasija Varslavane

Tue Nov 19 2024 - 19:05
‘We’re not giving up until she is found’: Search for Galway swimmer to continue through poor weather

‘We’re not giving up until she is found’: Search for Galway swimmer to continue through poor weather

Máire Ní Fhátharta was last known to have been at Silverstrand near Barna last Tuesday

Mon Nov 18 2024 - 19:28
Is it accurate to label Fine Gael’s manifesto a ‘McCreevy/Cowen tribute act’?

Is it accurate to label Fine Gael’s manifesto a ‘McCreevy/Cowen tribute act’?

Simon Harris’s party has promised €7bn-worth of tax cuts, €2.5bn pension increases and a range of public sector spending

Mon Nov 18 2024 - 19:00
Area inside Ballyfin Demesne hotel sealed off as crime scene after fatal assault

Area inside Ballyfin Demesne hotel sealed off as crime scene after fatal assault

Man in his 30s being questioned by gardaí following death of man in his 60s shortly after arrival from US

Wed Nov 13 2024 - 13:15
Chambers rejects Donohoe’s ‘disingenuous and misleading’ criticism of Fianna Fáil manifesto

Chambers rejects Donohoe’s ‘disingenuous and misleading’ criticism of Fianna Fáil manifesto

Election 2024: Fine Gael Minister says Fianna Fáil’s calculations left a lot to be desired and raised questions around costing

Wed Nov 13 2024 - 08:18
Irish chefs return to the kitchen in post-Covid bounce

Irish chefs return to the kitchen in post-Covid bounce

Fáilte Ireland research has identified a softening of difficulty in filling key hospitality roles, although staff concerns linger

Wed Nov 13 2024 - 06:00
Financial wellbeing and literacy across demographics subject of report

Financial wellbeing and literacy across demographics subject of report

Call for better financial education as Competition and Consumer Protection Commission finds women, lone parents and unemployed have worst understanding of finance

Wed Nov 13 2024 - 00:01
St Vincent de Paul prepares for record number of calls over financial hardship in 2024

St Vincent de Paul prepares for record number of calls over financial hardship in 2024

Continuing cost-of-living crisis fuels rising scale of poverty even before Christmas rush, charity says

Tue Nov 12 2024 - 16:02
‘Too many teachers in the Dáil’: Are they the most represented profession in the chamber?

‘Too many teachers in the Dáil’: Are they the most represented profession in the chamber?

Continuous presence in Dáil and ability to reach highest levels of power counter Ryanair chief Michael O’Leary’s claim he could not rely on them to ‘get things done’

Mon Nov 11 2024 - 20:49
Grant Thornton Ireland and US to merge

Grant Thornton Ireland and US to merge

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Oct 25 2024 - 06:20
Twenty new judges to be appointed following introduction of legislation

Twenty new judges to be appointed following introduction of legislation

Six are to be assigned each to the District Court, Circuit Court and High Court, with two additional judges to go to the Court of Appeal

Wed Oct 23 2024 - 08:01
Irish Rail announces line closures and timetable changes for this weekend

Irish Rail announces line closures and timetable changes for this weekend

Irish Rail has announced that engineering works and related line closures will disrupt many rail services from Saturday through Monday

Wed Oct 23 2024 - 07:36
‘Yulia is fighting for all of us’: Book on experience of Ukraine war is launched in Dublin

‘Yulia is fighting for all of us’: Book on experience of Ukraine war is launched in Dublin

Journalist and author Lara Marlowe is joined by Yulia Mykytenko who has encountered things ‘no humans should ever witness’, event is told

Tue Oct 22 2024 - 21:01
Two new average speed camera systems to go live in Cavan and Mayo this weekend

Two new average speed camera systems to go live in Cavan and Mayo this weekend

Drivers found to have travelled between two points on a road too quickly to receive three penalty points and fine of up to €160

Mon Oct 21 2024 - 22:11
Man (80s) dies following crash near Nobber, Co Meath

Man (80s) dies following crash near Nobber, Co Meath

Collision between car and van occurred on Kingscourt Road at about 5pm

Tue Oct 15 2024 - 21:15
Ireland weather: Met Éireann issues status yellow rain warning for Carlow, Wexford and Wicklow

Ireland weather: Met Éireann issues status yellow rain warning for Carlow, Wexford and Wicklow

Warning came into effect at 6pm and runs until midnight

Tue Oct 15 2024 - 18:45
Dublin Airport passenger cap row attracts US government attention

Dublin Airport passenger cap row attracts US government attention

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Oct 11 2024 - 06:27
Rising cost of living and housing insecurity identified as challenges in supporting children’s learning

Rising cost of living and housing insecurity identified as challenges in supporting children’s learning

Study examining childhood experience finds exposure to structural inequality in early years is central to educational success

Wed Oct 09 2024 - 07:01
Junior Cycle results: Percentage scoring highest ‘distinction’ mark falls in most subjects

Junior Cycle results: Percentage scoring highest ‘distinction’ mark falls in most subjects

Almost 73,000 students will receive their Junior Cycle results on Wednesday, a week earlier than last year

Wed Oct 09 2024 - 06:48
Government says Israeli troops no longer operating in area of Lebanon close to Irish peacekeepers

Government says Israeli troops no longer operating in area of Lebanon close to Irish peacekeepers

Tánaiste Micheál Martin says he had been informed by the Irish Defence Forces and the UN that Israel Defense Forces activity around post guarded by 30 Irish troops has ended

Wed Oct 09 2024 - 06:00
Presidential award for footballer Seamus Coleman, designer Orla Kiely and playwright Rosalind Scanlon

Presidential award for footballer Seamus Coleman, designer Orla Kiely and playwright Rosalind Scanlon

Tánaiste says Irish people overseas ‘continue to make vital contributions to their communities and on the international stage’

Tue Oct 08 2024 - 19:52
Israel Defense Forces ceases military operations beside Irish peacekeeper base

Israel Defense Forces ceases military operations beside Irish peacekeeper base

Situation in southern Lebanon remains ‘tense and dangerous’, Taoiseach says

Tue Oct 08 2024 - 19:34
‘We’re lucky she has a place. It’s not what she should have’: Brendan O’Connor’s daughter unable to secure special class in mainstream school

‘We’re lucky she has a place. It’s not what she should have’: Brendan O’Connor’s daughter unable to secure special class in mainstream school

Radio presenter says his daughter, who has Down syndrome, experienced less inclusion as she progressed through the education system

Tue Oct 08 2024 - 12:24
Mary O’Rourke left office with a record of delivering lasting progress for her country, Tánaiste says at funeral

Mary O’Rourke left office with a record of delivering lasting progress for her country, Tánaiste says at funeral

Mourners at service in Athlone told that the late Fianna Fáil minister, who ‘burned so brightly and for so long’, was devoted to her family

Mon Oct 07 2024 - 13:25
Peadar Tóibín was approached to meet Putin in 2017 but ‘wasn’t interested’

Peadar Tóibín was approached to meet Putin in 2017 but ‘wasn’t interested’

Aontú leader calls on political parties to audit members for potential contact from Russian intelligence

Mon Oct 07 2024 - 11:16
Mansion tax: Auctioneers expect rush to sign off on house sales before midnight on Tuesday

Mansion tax: Auctioneers expect rush to sign off on house sales before midnight on Tuesday

Budget 2025: New 6% stamp duty rate on property values above €1.5m unlikely to derail pending sales

Tue Oct 01 2024 - 20:37
Performance of Hamilton in Dublin cancelled due to illness

Performance of Hamilton in Dublin cancelled due to illness

Bord Gáis Energy Theatre apologises for ‘unavoidable’ cancellation on Tuesday night

Tue Oct 01 2024 - 19:17
‘They can turn in seconds’: Nicole Morey’s sister calls for tougher laws on XL bully dogs

‘They can turn in seconds’: Nicole Morey’s sister calls for tougher laws on XL bully dogs

New legislation introducing phased prohibition on XL bully dogs comes into effect on Tuesday

Tue Oct 01 2024 - 07:00
Man killed in Kilkenny car crash

Man killed in Kilkenny car crash

Driver in 70s dies in single-vehicle incident close to Mullinavat

Mon Sept 30 2024 - 18:54
Cash-rich Eason will offer €14m to shareholders

Cash-rich Eason will offer €14m to shareholders

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Sept 27 2024 - 06:18
Some Dublin public transport journeys 20% shorter after traffic changes, says Lord Mayor

Some Dublin public transport journeys 20% shorter after traffic changes, says Lord Mayor

New transport plan involving traffic restrictions along the quays was implemented in August

Tue Sept 24 2024 - 22:22
McGarry book launch told how previous generation of journalism missed ‘blindingly obvious’ reality of clerical sex abuse

McGarry book launch told how previous generation of journalism missed ‘blindingly obvious’ reality of clerical sex abuse

Veteran broadcaster Vincent Browne says’ the most persistent person in holding the Catholic Church to account was Patsy McGarry’

Tue Sept 24 2024 - 21:01
Children’s hospital completion date now June 2025, TDs to be told

Children’s hospital completion date now June 2025, TDs to be told

Board overseeing €2.2 billion project says contractors will ‘not be given another cent’ as Taoiseach warns of penalties

Mon Sept 23 2024 - 20:35
Energia’s earnings bump comes nicely in time for anticipated sale

Energia’s earnings bump comes nicely in time for anticipated sale

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Sept 13 2024 - 06:12
Fáilte Ireland reports disappointing summer season for tourism sector

Fáilte Ireland reports disappointing summer season for tourism sector

Decline in visitor volumes and rising costs combine to give businesses ‘significant challenges’ with gloomy outlook ahead

Wed Sept 11 2024 - 05:00
High Court judge Paul Gilligan to be appointed by Government to ‘engage with Thalidomide survivors’

High Court judge Paul Gilligan to be appointed by Government to ‘engage with Thalidomide survivors’

Irish Thalidomide Association believes move will ‘bring 63 years, many wasted years of our campaign, to an end’

Tue Sept 10 2024 - 20:59
North Dublin residents to join international protest against night time flights

North Dublin residents to join international protest against night time flights

Stay Grounded group behind this week’s multinational protest describes itself as combination of communities affected by aircraft noise

Tue Sept 10 2024 - 06:00
Father of gangland figures David and Liam Byrne dies in Dublin

Father of gangland figures David and Liam Byrne dies in Dublin

James 'Jemmy’ Byrne was a convicted criminal who was targeted by Revenue and Cab

Mon Sept 09 2024 - 13:49
Four historical shipwrecks found at Dublin’s Portmarnock beach amid shifting sands

Four historical shipwrecks found at Dublin’s Portmarnock beach amid shifting sands

Vessels that sank in the area may have attempted to seek refuge in Howth harbour during storms

Mon Sept 09 2024 - 11:29
‘It felt like a monster behind you’: Survivors of school abuse - in their own words

‘It felt like a monster behind you’: Survivors of school abuse - in their own words

More than 200 people, mostly men, gave detailed and often graphic accounts of the abuse they suffered and witnessed in more than 80 schools

Tue Sept 03 2024 - 20:50
‘Absolute disaster’: Irish Rail’s proposal for feeder service on Howth Dart line sparks local anger

‘Absolute disaster’: Irish Rail’s proposal for feeder service on Howth Dart line sparks local anger

Number of level crossings in north Dublin could be lowered for up to 30 minutes in any given hour, Sutton hotel meeting is told

Tue Sept 03 2024 - 06:57
Rosemary Steen appointed as new head of Residential Tenancies Board

Rosemary Steen appointed as new head of Residential Tenancies Board

Appointment comes as RTB grapples with technological shortfalls and delays resolving disputes

Tue Sept 03 2024 - 06:00
Helen McEntee and Sharon Tolan selected to run for Fine Gael in Meath East in general election

Helen McEntee and Sharon Tolan selected to run for Fine Gael in Meath East in general election

Confirmation by party convention in Gormanston means party has now chosen 36 candidates in 23 constituencies

Mon Sept 02 2024 - 23:37
Student landlord warns of legal advice over new lease rules

Student landlord warns of legal advice over new lease rules

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Aug 30 2024 - 06:30
‘Significant’ rise in numbers near Dublin Airport exposed to high levels of night-time aircraft noise

‘Significant’ rise in numbers near Dublin Airport exposed to high levels of night-time aircraft noise

Long-term targets to reduce general impact on residents remain on track, regulatory report says

Wed Aug 28 2024 - 06:00
Singer Joan Baez to visit  home of Seamus Heaney for poetry reading

Singer Joan Baez to visit home of Seamus Heaney for poetry reading

The human rights campaigner will attend benefit screening of a documentary about her life in Dublin in December

Mon Aug 26 2024 - 20:21
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