Owner of DIY chain Woodie’s launches buyback programme worth €57mGrafton Group, the international building materials distributor and DIY retailer, announced its intention earlier this monthFri May 12 2023 - 07:33
PepsiCo investing €127m at its Cork manufacturing facilityGroup said move will see the opening of additional manufacturing capacity and further investment in its R&D campusFri May 12 2023 - 07:21
Meteor customers to get refund following ComReg investigationOperator failed to follow regulations requiring it to supply customers with details of out-of-bundle data chargesThu May 11 2023 - 23:10
Joey Carbery marries long-term partner Robyn FlanaganCouple tied the knot in civil ceremony in City Hall on Tuesday after getting engaged in New York in 2022Thu May 11 2023 - 17:51
Mars Capital to create 100 new finance jobs in Dublin city centreGroup’s parent Arrow Global is also planning ‘significant investment’ in Ireland across a range of sectorsWed May 10 2023 - 00:01
Gauge of global equities falls after weak Chinese trade dataRyanair the ‘talk of the town’ among Dublin investors after it struck a deal to buy up to 300 Boeing 737 Max 10 aircraftTue May 09 2023 - 18:13
First phase of new solar farm on hotel grounds in Wexford completedBio-mass boilers have also been installed along with combined heat and power units and support for EV chargingMon May 08 2023 - 15:10
‘Do I have to sit with people?’ — Covid graduates on the challenge of working in offices for the first timeCompanies are training young recruits whose education and job starts were disrupted by pandemic lockdowns to help them adapt to the alien pressures of office lifeFri May 05 2023 - 16:05
Aer Lingus says business travel between Britain and Ireland is downAirline’s parent delivers a positive first quarter for the first time since pre-pandemic and upgrades profit forecastFri May 05 2023 - 07:12
Consumer watchdog urged to investigate ‘price gouging’ by supermarketsCall comes as new data suggests workers have seen an average 4.2% annual drop in real pay in the past yearThu May 04 2023 - 00:01
Price caps for retailers mooted if grocery prices are not reducedTaoiseach asks junior minister for enterprise to bring forward next meeting of Retail Forum ‘to ensure price reductions are passed on to consumers’Thu May 04 2023 - 00:01
Redefining the workforce: what jobs are AI likely to replace first?Artificial intelligence has the potential to disrupt 85m jobs worldwide by 2025 but could lead to almost 100m new rolesTue May 02 2023 - 01:35
Industry 4.0 and the future of work: How to prepare for the digital ageFourth industrial revolution will transform the world of work with the introduction of automation, AI and other advanced techTue May 02 2023 - 01:35
What is Industry 4.0?The fourth industrial revolution will transform the world of workTue May 02 2023 - 01:30
Education has a key role to play in unlocking the potential of AIArtificial intelligence will disrupt the working world – how should it affect students’ course selection?Tue May 02 2023 - 01:05
Irish private equity deals could take longer to execute this year, law firm saysTechnology will continue to be a major attraction for dealmakers in spite of present challenges facing the sectorMon Apr 24 2023 - 14:14
Retail sales grow in Dublin for eighth consecutive quarterData underlines post-pandemic economic recovery combined with soaring inflation rates for consumer productsMon Apr 24 2023 - 13:38
Boost for farmers as Irish beef returns to Chinese shelvesMove comes after suspension over isolated case of atypical BSE in May 2020 was lifted in JanuaryMon Apr 24 2023 - 13:19
New €1.1m childcare facility to open in Sligo this summerCre8ive Corner Creche under construction by Bridgestock Childcare at Farmhill Manor on the Strandhill RoadMon Apr 24 2023 - 07:26
‘Rent is taking up two-thirds of my salary. I’ll most likely go to Australia’Steady stream of people to the stand of Australian teachers group during jobs expo in Croke Park on SaturdaySat Apr 22 2023 - 20:59
Extra measures to speed up home building to be considered by CabinetRefurbishment scheme to be expanded, while measures to reduce building costs are under consideration, Minister saysSat Apr 22 2023 - 13:17
Gsoc officer’s alleged attendance at party with Gerard Hutch ‘a serious matter’, says MinisterMinister says confidence in gardaí remains strong after ‘isolated’ controversy which led to officer’s resignationSat Apr 22 2023 - 11:57
Orsted eyes ‘huge’ potential of Irish offshore energy market Global operator of renewable assets has 19 operational windfarms across Ireland, equivalent of powering 234,000 homesFri Apr 21 2023 - 13:14
Former DCC division sold to US private equity firmEnva, a waste management group, was born out of €226m buyout of the environment division of DCCFri Apr 21 2023 - 09:59
Woman (20s) arrested as part of organised prostitution investigationGardaí are monitoring the activities of an Eastern European organised crime group operating in the RepublicWed Apr 19 2023 - 20:42
Global stocks rise to reach highest level since early FebruaryEuronext Dublin outperforms European peers as a number of its heavy hitters drag it up almost 1.5%Tue Apr 18 2023 - 17:55
Huge proportion of finance workers concerned about employer surveillance, report findsOne retail bank had a policy of using ‘mystery shoppers’ who covertly recorded conversations with staff and reported backTue Apr 18 2023 - 16:10
Scott Tallon Walker Architects appoints new managing director Michael Tallon, who has stepped down as managing director after more than three decades, will be replaced by Ronan PhelanMon Apr 17 2023 - 20:33
Global stocks edge lower ahead of round of corporate earnings resultsEuronext Dublin escaped the worst of it, outperforming international peers as it finished the day up 0.5 per centMon Apr 17 2023 - 18:09
Criteria for business energy support scheme widened after poor take-upChanges include a reduction in the energy unit cost threshold required to qualify for the schemeMon Apr 17 2023 - 16:49
LinkedIn chief Sharon McCooey to step down from firm in IrelandSocial media platform chief salutes ‘remarkable period’ and acknowledges luck ‘to have played a role from humble beginnings’Mon Apr 17 2023 - 12:51
Ryanair faces wait for new planes as manufacturing issue delays deliveriesIrish airline had been expecting 24 new Boeing 737 8200 Max planes by June, but a supplier has flagged problem with some aircraftFri Apr 14 2023 - 18:13
UCD spin-out raises €32.5m to develop pulmonary disease drugAer Therapeutics receives money from a syndicate of premier life science industry investorsFri Apr 14 2023 - 12:20
Cost of a home increased by 5% in February but rate of growth slowedHighest prices outside of Dublin were in Wicklow and Kildare, while the lowest price was in LongfordFri Apr 14 2023 - 11:07
RCSI spin-out company raises €1.6m to expand drug delivery systemOncoLize uses unique liquid formulations to deliver a wide range of anti-cancer drugs in a more effective mannerFri Apr 14 2023 - 08:45
Majority of people in Northern Ireland say Belfast Agreement needs reformSupport remains strong, but Northern Ireland Life and Times survey shows appetite for change amid persistent gridlockThu Apr 13 2023 - 06:47
Shortlist for the 2023 EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards announcedCollectively, the group generates annual revenues of more than €700m and employs over 5,000 peopleThu Apr 13 2023 - 05:00
‘It sure feels like home’: First day of Joe Biden’s visit to Ireland - as it happenedUS president will return to Dublin on Wednesday night after trips to Belfast, Carlingford, and DundalkWed Apr 12 2023 - 22:00
Global markets rally as traders expect interest rates to peak soonDublin market outperforms international peers as it finishes the day up 1.7% on the back of strong ralliesTue Apr 11 2023 - 17:47
Sports retail giant Decathlon appoints new chief executive to Irish businessElena Pecos has taken over the role from Bastien Grandgeorge who had led the Irish side of the business since 2017Tue Apr 11 2023 - 16:58
Live Register total drops by 1,600 amid low unemployment The number of people in long-term unemployment was 61,827 in March, down 6,885 from a year earlierTue Apr 11 2023 - 11:42
Richard Branson calls for Irish entrepreneur to help reduce energy emissions in homesBritish billionaire also says failure of Virgin Orbit has been ‘very tough’ but holds out hopes venture could be savedMon Apr 10 2023 - 10:16
ICS Mortgages looks for bigger share of market after raising €500mDilosk, the parent of ICS, marketed bonds backed by a portfolio of existing owner-occupier mortgagesFri Apr 07 2023 - 12:46
Institute of Education sold to UK schools group for undisclosed sum‘Grind school’ has been in operation for 53 years, over which time it has become one of the State’s largest private educational facilitiesFri Apr 07 2023 - 11:00
Some asylum seekers refused re-entry to Citywest over ‘serious anti-social behaviour’Fire drill at the facility on Tuesday led to identification checks on re-entryThu Apr 06 2023 - 17:40
Revenue sends warnings to 150,000 homeowners over unpaid property taxStatistics on Local Property Tax for the first quarter of 2023 shows €314m has been collected so far this yearThu Apr 06 2023 - 16:34
Tougher sentences for attacks on gardaí included in Justice Plan 2023Department of Justice outlines 140 actions to build ‘stronger, safer communities’Thu Apr 06 2023 - 00:01
Man arrested in connection with fatal feud shooting of Eddie HutchThe 59-year-old father-of-five targeted in days after the fatal Regency Hotel attack in February 2016Wed Apr 05 2023 - 21:23
Murder inquiry begins following stabbing of woman in LimerickBody discovered in apartment block on Dock Road, just off O’Curry Street, at around 1.30pm on TuesdayWed Apr 05 2023 - 20:02
Services sector reports difficulties sourcing and retaining staffLatest PMI data from AIB indicates tentative signs of improvement with regards to inflationary pressuresWed Apr 05 2023 - 05:00
