Report 'almost farcical' in placesTHE VATICAN is still not accepting responsibility for its role in creating the culture of cover-ups of the sexual abuse of children…Wed Mar 21 2012 - 00:00
Victims' group criticises VaticanThe Vatican is still not accepting responsibility for its role in creating the culture of cover-ups of the sexual abuse of children…Tue Mar 20 2012 - 00:00
Vita Cortex staff criticised over dealManagement at Vita Cortex in Cork have criticised former employees at the plant for turning down a revised redundancy payments…Tue Mar 06 2012 - 00:00
Dart driver injured by detonatorsAn investigation has begun after a Dart driver was injured when a number of warning detonators in his kit bag exploded while …Tue Mar 06 2012 - 00:00
Missing man's family appeal for assistanceTHE FAMILY of an Irish man who has been missing for more than a month while backpacking in India have appealed for assistance…Tue Mar 06 2012 - 00:00
Copyright review consultations beginOnline consultations on a new copyright law review have begun, it was confirmed today.Mon Mar 05 2012 - 00:00
Irish man missing in IndiaThe family of an Irish man who has been missing for more than a month while backpacking in India, have appealed for assistance…Mon Mar 05 2012 - 00:00
Elderfield to back negative equity loansTHE CENTRAL Bank has said it intends to make it easier for homeowners to obtain negative equity mortgages.Sat Mar 03 2012 - 00:00
Total completes Capespan dealFruit distributor Total Produce has finalised its €13 million transaction to increase its shareholding in the South African firm…Fri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00
Average weekly earnings down 1.5%Average weekly earnings fell by 1.5 per cent in the final quarter of 2011 to €698Fri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00
Negative equity mortgages approvedThe Central Bank has said it intends to make it easier for homeowners to obtain negative equity mortgages.Fri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00
NTR increases stake in Wind CapitalIrish investment firm NTR has increased its shareholding in Wind Capital Group, its US-based wind energy business.Fri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00
Dahl named best children's authorRoald Dahl has been voted Ireland's favourite children's author in a poll published to coincide with Unesco's World Book Day.Thu Mar 01 2012 - 00:00
Council cricitised over data transferThe transfer of information from 140,000 Dublin City Council customers to the waste collection firm Greyhound did not breach …Thu Feb 23 2012 - 00:00
AIB donates art works to StateA total of 39 paintings including works from well-known artists such as Jack B Yeats, Paul Henry and Sir William Orpen, have …Wed Feb 22 2012 - 00:00
Irish people 'embarrassed' about counsellingAlmost a quarter of Irish adults say they would be embarrassed if others knew they were seeing a counsellor or psychotherapist…Wed Feb 22 2012 - 00:00
PayPal to create 1,000 Irish jobsGlobal online payments firm PayPal has today confirmed plans to create 1,000 new jobs in Ireland over the next four years.Tue Feb 21 2012 - 00:00
Warning issued over frackingCompanies involved in the controversial process of fracking have a bad record in removing toxic waste associated with drilling…Mon Feb 20 2012 - 00:00
Household charge paid by 110,000Only a fraction of the projected income from the controversial €100 household charge has been raised so far, it was confirmed…Mon Feb 20 2012 - 00:00
Big Smurfit Kappa gains driven by business in Latin AmericaPAPER AND packaging group Smurfit Kappa has reported pretax profits of €299 million for 2011, compared to €103 million a year…Thu Feb 09 2012 - 00:00
Smurfit sees pre-tax profits jumpPaper and packaging group Smurfit Kappa has reported pre-tax profits of €299 million for 2011, compared to €103 million a year…Wed Feb 08 2012 - 00:00
Elan bounces back from lossesIrish biotech group Elan has reported pre-tax profits of more than $608 million last year, following a $322Wed Feb 08 2012 - 00:00
Lero gets €22.4m funding boostThe Irish Software Engineering Research Centre based at the University of Limerick is to receive €22Mon Jan 30 2012 - 00:00
Electronic GP referrals to cut waiting timesWAITING TIMES for patient referrals to consultants are expected to improve following the establishment of the country’s first…Sat Jan 28 2012 - 00:00
Reilly calls for medical card changesMINISTER FOR Health James Reilly has called for improvements to be made to the system used for issuing and renewing medical cards…Sat Jan 28 2012 - 00:00
HSE regrets medical card delaysMinister for Health James Reilly has called for improvements to be made to the system used for issuing and renewing medical cards…Fri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00
Reilly hails electronic referral serviceWaiting times for patient referrals to consultants are expected to improve following the establishment of the country's first…Fri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00
Plan in place for HSE gaps - ReillyMinister for Health James Reilly has said it is impossible to gauge how much will be saved from the departure of staff from the…Fri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00
Irish unit proves draining for BritvicBRITVIC’S IRISH division continues to weigh on the UK-based company’s overall performance, according to its latest results…Thu Jan 26 2012 - 00:00
Kenmare revenues up 83 per centMining company Kenmare Resources revenues rose 83 per cent to $167.5 million in 2011, compared to $91Wed Jan 25 2012 - 00:00
Northern Lights dim this week but they will be backTHE LIKELIHOOD of being able to catch the Northern Lights again in Ireland this week has dimmed, but the good news is they may…Wed Jan 25 2012 - 00:00
Dairy Board completes refinancing dealThe Irish Dairy Board (IDB) confirmed today it has completed the re-financing of its existing €250 million syndicated banking…Wed Jan 25 2012 - 00:00
Irish market weighs on BritvicBritvic’s Irish division continues to weigh on the UK-based company’s overall performance, according to its latest results…Wed Jan 25 2012 - 00:00
Northern Lights may be regular sightThe likelihood of being able to catch the Northern Lights again in Ireland this week has dimmed, but the good news is they may…Tue Jan 24 2012 - 00:00
Drugs measures could save up to 10%SIGNIFICANT COST-SAVINGS for the State could be achieved by the introduction of procedures for calculating the price of medicines…Tue Jan 24 2012 - 00:00
Costello to lobby for Irish UN seatMinister of State for Development Joe Costello is to press Ireland's case for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council…Mon Jan 23 2012 - 00:00
Facebook considers doubling office sizeFACEBOOK IS reportedly considering more than doubling the size of its European headquarters in Dublin.Sat Jan 21 2012 - 00:00
Facebook 'may expand in Dublin'Facebook is reportedly considering more than doubling the size of its European headquarters in Dublin.Fri Jan 20 2012 - 00:00
Exports propel trade surplus to €4.3bnIRELAND’S TRADE surplus rebounded in November to reach a new high, according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office…Thu Jan 19 2012 - 00:00
AIB says 4% of mortgages in arrearsALLIED IRISH Banks has said that just over 4 per cent of its customers with mortgages are in arrears for more than 90 daysThu Jan 19 2012 - 00:00
Irish trade surplus at new highIreland's trade surplus rebounded in November to reach a new high, according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office…Wed Jan 18 2012 - 00:00
Fall in number of new buildingsThe number of new commercial and residential buildings completed in the State last year was 87 per cent lower than in 2007, according…Wed Jan 18 2012 - 00:00
Tullow Oil shares slumpExploration group Tullow Oil has forcast full-year record revenues of $2.3 billion (€1.7billion), more than double the $1Wed Jan 18 2012 - 00:00
C&C predicts €110m profit for 2011 as cider sales riseDRINKS MAKER C&C said it expects its full-year operating profit will be €110 million, within the range of its previous guidance…Wed Jan 18 2012 - 00:00
Greens urge online rethink as Wikipedia closes for dayTHE GREEN Party has urged the Government to adopt a fresh approach toward internet piracy, saying it should support the public…Wed Jan 18 2012 - 00:00
Visa card transactions up 76%There was a 76 per cent increase in the number of Visa card transactions in Ireland last year, according to new figures published…Tue Jan 17 2012 - 00:00
DAA passenger numbers up slightlyMore than 22.7 million passengers travelled through the Republic's three biggest airports in 2011, a rise of 1 per cent on the…Tue Jan 17 2012 - 00:00
Premier Food to cut 600 jobsPremier Foods, which last month announced the sale of its Irish brands to Boyne Valley Group, has announced it is to cut 600 …Tue Jan 17 2012 - 00:00