Pure Fitout to spend €1.2m hiring 20 apprentices over next five yearsInvestment is to tackle growing labour shortage and meet projected demand forservicesWed Jul 14 2021 - 05:30
Law creating rescue process for small firms to come into force shortlyLarge number expected to be affected when State pandemic supports are removedTue Jul 13 2021 - 20:43
Ryanair to launch more Shannon and Knock flightsShannon routes to double while Knock will add Milan as a destinationTue Jul 13 2021 - 15:12
Paddy Power parent to sell Oddschecker subsidiary for €180mBruin Capital to pay Flutter £135m once sale goes through, with additional deferred payment of £20mMon Jul 12 2021 - 20:46
European stocks hit new high but airline stocks take a knockInvestors avoid travel shares over Delta variant concernsMon Jul 12 2021 - 18:32
Irish air travel lags Europe with just 313 flights on SundayTotal left the State at number 23 in Europe, behind MontenegroMon Jul 12 2021 - 18:27
Ryanair to recruit 2,000 new pilotsAirline to take delivery of new Boeing jets over next three yearsMon Jul 12 2021 - 17:47
Flutter appoints Amy Howe as interim chief of US businessDivision president takes over role from departing Matt KingMon Jul 12 2021 - 16:28
Aer Lingus says Fórsa Shannon redunancy terms would cost €2.65m moreAirline says it cannot attend Labour Court as it cannot afford enhanced recommendationSun Jul 11 2021 - 11:23
Ryanair clashes with minister on accord to fly Dublin-Kerry routeDispute appears to be over timing of announcement, not substance of dealFri Jul 09 2021 - 15:58
Builders boost sales to €10.5bn despite lockdownsJohn Sisk & Son keeps top position with €1.5bn turnoverFri Jul 09 2021 - 13:23
Ryanair urges Minister for Transport to confirm under-18s face no travel curbsAirline wants unvaccinated children to face no restrictions if holidaying with parentsFri Jul 09 2021 - 13:18
One in three complaints against energy companies upheldFlogas and Panda Power had the highest number of complaints per 10,000 customers,Thu Jul 08 2021 - 18:34
Fórsa says Aer Lingus shunned Labour Court hearing over Shannon closureAirline emailed staff about transfers and redundancies instead on ‘take it or leave it’ termsThu Jul 08 2021 - 14:35
European shares climb as commodity price rise pushes up miningFlutter slips as 888 warns benefit it received from lockdown will likely fall away in coming monthsWed Jul 07 2021 - 20:33
Fishermen deserve say in location of offshore wind farms, argue MEPsWind farms can have a severe negative impact on marine life and fisheries, says reportWed Jul 07 2021 - 19:21
Sisk’s parent reports ‘strong performance’ despite construction lockdownSicon’s operations earned profits of €21m last year, down from €29m in 2019Wed Jul 07 2021 - 17:09
Bord Gáis Energy to increase electricity and gas pricesCustomers will pay €11.39 more a month on average for electricity, €8.36 for gasWed Jul 07 2021 - 13:57
Aviation chiefs warn over delays at airports if Covid passes not validated onlineEurocontrol and ECAC call for digital passes to be validated online to cut check-in wait timesTue Jul 06 2021 - 20:16
Electricity prices to rise during transition to low carbon, regulator saysGrid will continue to need natural gas to secure electricity supply, CRU saysTue Jul 06 2021 - 13:41
Eamon Ryan could reopen travel by ‘turning on a computer’ – O’LearyState should now issue EU Covid certs to fully vaccinated, Ryanair chief saysFri Jul 02 2021 - 21:08
Covid-19 spending leaves exchequer €12bn in the red at end JuneCorporation tax receipts beat expectations againFri Jul 02 2021 - 18:54
Shortage of timber set to worsen as supply of logs tightensDelays in issuing licences for harvesting trees leaves Republic short of timberFri Jul 02 2021 - 05:09
Northern Ireland protocol ‘should not be renegotiated’Conservative politician warns against ‘hubristic threats to blow the house down’Thu Jul 01 2021 - 15:33
Eirgrid begins ‘ground-breaking’ work on managing green energy flowsNational grid operator joins partners on €300,000 projectThu Jul 01 2021 - 14:13
New car registrations top 2,760 in JuneFigure is double pre-pandemic total, boosting motor dealers’ hopesThu Jul 01 2021 - 13:14
Households face €8.20 monthly bill hike as Electric Ireland increases pricesESB subsidiary blames wholesale charges for decision to raise electricity and gas costsThu Jul 01 2021 - 12:26
Delay over EU digital passes will deny travel rights to 1.5m Irish people – RyanairEU launches digital Covid certificate today but Republic is waiting until July 19th to issue certsThu Jul 01 2021 - 00:10
European shares slide as investors lock in profitsIrish banks have tough session as AIB falls 2.6 per cent, Bank of Ireland falls 1.8 per centWed Jun 30 2021 - 18:32
Dale Farm profits fall 16% as Covid costs hit businessBelfast dairy and ice cream producer’s sales rose £19m in 2020 to £524m over last financial yearWed Jun 30 2021 - 18:23
Second-hand home prices rose by 4.6% in first six months – Sherry FitzGeraldInflation strongest outside Dublin at 6.6%Wed Jun 30 2021 - 17:11
Airline bookings slip after strong growth earlier in June, figures showEU to launch digital Covid certificates which Government pledges to adopt from July 19thWed Jun 30 2021 - 15:35
VHI profits surge 17% to almost €53m as health insurance claims tumbleCovid-19’s impact on hospitals left State company facing fewer payouts on policiesWed Jun 30 2021 - 14:27
Urban Volt loses €450,000, but says company positioned for significant growth2020 proved ‘model is scalable’ as revenues grow and business expands into solar powerWed Jun 30 2021 - 05:35
Markets retreat as fears over renewed quarantines biteFears that efforts to reopen European travel could slow send Ryanair shares lowerMon Jun 28 2021 - 19:44
Stobart Air workers face delays in getting wages promisedStaff who transferred to airline’s Belfast base last year fear for redundancy paymentsSat Jun 26 2021 - 06:20
‘We don’t play games with people’s livelihoods’Interview: ‘It’s been one hell of a year,’ says Lynne Embleton, chief executive, Aer LingusFri Jun 25 2021 - 12:30
Inflation fears slow gallop of European stocksDealers ‘not enthusiastic’ about State of Bank of Ireland sharesWed Jun 23 2021 - 19:20
Oireachtas group seizes high moral ground with Aer Lingus chiefsPoliticians critical of aviation contraction, but supportive of Government travel curbsWed Jun 23 2021 - 06:00
Staff from US firm to join DAA at Dublin AirportBechtel workers to become part of airport’s existing team to aid spending programmeWed Jun 23 2021 - 05:30
Goodbody and Eirgrid clash over tax exemptions for ReitsState not developers should decide on locations for green projects, says grid operatorWed Jun 23 2021 - 04:45
Covid-19 costs Aer Lingus €1bn in lost profits and cash burn, says chief executiveLynn Embleton tells politicians closing Shannon Airport base was right decisionTue Jun 22 2021 - 19:49
Oireachtas to hear Aer Lingus decision to close Shannon base irreversibleLynne Embleton will be questioned about airport closure and collapse of Stobart AirTue Jun 22 2021 - 05:19
Emirates appoints McDonald to head Irish cargo operationEimear McDonald will head the Dubai airline’s local freight division, Irish SkycargoMon Jun 21 2021 - 18:48
Irish air travel lags as Europeans take off for summer holidaysFlights, bookings and hits on websites accelerate across continentMon Jun 21 2021 - 16:00
Ryanair to launch Turin service from Shannon this winterService will be the airport’s first to the Italian city since 2009Mon Jun 21 2021 - 15:25
Data regulation replaces tax rate as top investment factor, survey findsRegulatory regime biggest driver for firms seeking to make data-related investments in EUMon Jun 21 2021 - 05:45
Valeo to borrow €1.2bn to fund buyout of business from Capvest - reportsValeo owns Jacob’s Biscuits, Batchelors and Odlums flour, along with other products well known to Irish shoppersMon Jun 21 2021 - 05:40
McDonald’s to hire 800 extra staff in coming monthsChain expects demand to increase in its outlets as Government eases restrictionsSun Jun 20 2021 - 15:29
Pressure mounts on Ryan over antigen testing pilot programme for air travelGovernment’s failure to adopt tests one of several restrictions blamed for aviation crisisFri Jun 18 2021 - 19:35
