NI business activity hits nine-month highBusiness activity in Northern Ireland hit a nine-month high in July as demand for products accelerated markedly, according to…Tue Aug 12 2003 - 01:00
Bank of Ireland dismisses UK properties' saleSpeculation that Bank of Ireland is on the brink of disposing of its British property holdings in a €700 million sale-and-lease…Tue Aug 12 2003 - 01:00
Independent appoints civil servant to boardIndependent News & Media (IN&M) has appointed a senior civil servant to its board in a non-executive capacitySat Aug 09 2003 - 01:00
Aegon's revenues in UK and Republic slumpDutch insurance giant Aegon has reported a slump in revenues at its Irish and British operations to €58 million for the first…Fri Aug 08 2003 - 01:00
Depfa expresses interest in metroDepfa, the public sector finance bank which recently moved its headquarters to Dublin, indicated yesterday it would be interested…Wed Aug 06 2003 - 01:00
Authority calls for end to limits on engineer advertsEngineers should be allowed freely advertise their services, the Competition Authority said yesterday.Wed Aug 06 2003 - 01:00
Bord na Mona profits rise 12.6%Bord na Móna net profits climbed 12.6 per cent to €18Tue Jul 29 2003 - 01:00
Musgrave pre-tax profits rise 22% to EUR57.6mMusgrave, the retail group that owns Supervalu and Centra, has reported a 22 per cent rise in pre-tax profits to €57Fri Jul 25 2003 - 01:00
Major act pulls out but show is still set to rockOne of the major acts at the Witnness rock festival which starts in Co Kildare today has pulled out of the event after its frontman…Sat Jul 12 2003 - 01:00
Fans urged to arrive early at WitnnessRock-music fans attending this weekend's Witnness festival at Punchestown racecourse, Co Kildare, have been urged to arrive early…Fri Jul 11 2003 - 01:00
Entrepreneur award shortlist announcedTwenty four Irish business people have been short-listed for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awardMon Jun 16 2003 - 01:00
Online recruiters buck downturnOne of the Republic's most high-profile online recruitment agencies shrugged off the downturn yesterday to report a 50 per cent…Tue Jun 10 2003 - 01:00
Choice pays EUR35m to Gresham for three Ryan hotelsThe Gresham Group ended months of speculation yesterday when it confirmed it had sold the loss-making Ryan chain to Choice Hotels…Tue Jun 10 2003 - 01:00
Breast implant centre set to create 200 jobsTwo hundred jobs will be created by US-based Inamed Corporation at its silicone breast implant manufacturing centre in Arklow…Wed Apr 30 2003 - 01:00
Services sector pay up 11% last year - surveyServices sector pay climbed almost 11 per cent last year, according to the Small Firms AssociationWed Apr 23 2003 - 01:00
Entrepreneurs face historic opportunities, says SmurfitThe current economic climate presents aspiring entrepreneurs with unprecedented opportunities, Dr Michael Smurfit, chairman of…Wed Apr 09 2003 - 01:00
Confidence in IT skills training plungesThe recently published Information Society Commission survey of business attitudes towards computers in the workplace will never…Fri Apr 04 2003 - 01:00
Eircom's competitiveness claim contestedA senior official with telecommunications regulator, ComReg, told an Oireachtas committee that international research suggested…Thu Mar 20 2003 - 00:00
FLS reports Eur15m fall at Irish divisionFLS Aerospace has reported a €15 million fall in turnover at its Irish division last yearThu Mar 06 2003 - 00:00
Want to clout a celebrity? Then climb aboard the Net surferWEBSITES: Have keyboard will travel: the virtual world of the Internet offers an entertaining way to get away from it all at…Tue Aug 27 2002 - 01:00
Deported architect arrives back from IsraelAn architect from Dublin who was deported by Israel after his arrest at a pro-Palestine demonstration in the occupied West Bank…Wed Aug 14 2002 - 01:00
Postman stabbed in raidA search was under way yesterday for two raiders who stabbed a postman and robbed him of €50,000 in Banagher, Co Offaly.Thu Jul 11 2002 - 01:00
Academy pays tribute to political figuresCreating a fairer world where resources are shared evenly is the key leadership responsibility facing the current generation …Mon Jun 10 2002 - 01:00
Man critical after being shot outside Dublin homeA man was in a critical condition in hospital early this morning after being shot a number of times outside his home in Ronanstown…Sat Dec 22 2001 - 00:00
Firm dumped medical waste at bonfire site in south DublinDublin Corporation said last night it would "vigorously pursue" a medical waste processor which dumped surgical equipment at …Thu Nov 01 2001 - 00:00
Rutger HauerA svelte, subtle actor cursed with matinee-idol looks, Dutch leading man Rutger Hauer occupies a singular niche in cinema; equally…Sat Oct 06 2001 - 01:00
Sligo labourer (35) is feared deadA 35-year-old construction worker from Sligo is believed to be among those killed in Tuesday's terrorist attack on the World …Thu Sept 13 2001 - 01:00
Minister conveys sympathy to Cahill familyThe Minister for Public Enterprise, Mrs O'Rourke, led the tributes to Mr Bernie Cahill, who died yesterday evening in a drowning…Sat Aug 18 2001 - 01:00
Playwright Tom MacIntyre receives literary awardThe Cavan-born author and playwright Tom MacIntyre was last night presented with the Ireland Funds' Literary Award.Wed Jun 27 2001 - 01:00
Widespread rioting in north BelfastThere was widespread rioting in north Belfast last night as sectarian tensions spilled over into street violence.Thu Jun 21 2001 - 01:00
Kings of Norwegian melancholiaThe winsome acoustic pop peddled by Norwegian duo Kings of Convenience evokes images of shy teenagers brooding in grim suburban…Sat Mar 24 2001 - 00:00
Gardai look for husband after woman found deadGardai were last night trying to trace a Co Kilkenny man and his two young sons following the discovery of the body of the man…Thu Sept 28 2000 - 01:00
Kennedy Smith settles case over funding requestThe former United States ambassador to Ireland, Mrs Jean Kennedy Smith, has paid $5,000 in settlement of allegations that she…Sat Sept 23 2000 - 01:00
Offer was a mistake, McCreevy tells TV3The Minister for Finance, Mr McCreevy, said last night in a TV3 interview that the nomination of the former Supreme Court judge…Fri Sept 08 2000 - 01:00
Kay O'Flaherty tells of media stressThe wife of former Supreme Court judge Mr Hugh O'Flaherty said yesterday that the intense media attention visited upon her husband…Thu Jun 22 2000 - 01:00
Ireland's favourite babies' namesConor and Chloe were the most popular babies' names last year, according to a Central Statistics Office (CSO) survey published…Thu Jun 22 2000 - 01:00
Irishman stabbed to death in GermanyAn Athlone man working as a taxi driver in Frankfurt was fatally stabbed at the weekend, the Department of Foreign Affairs said…Mon Jun 12 2000 - 01:00
Devitt to seek legal advice on findings of inquiryThree councillors who were told by the internal Fine Gael inquiry that they still had questions to answer over payments from …Sat May 13 2000 - 01:00
The end of dark nightsComic-book author Garth Ennis is a sick, sick little puppySat May 06 2000 - 01:00
Junior doctors attack Martin speechJunior doctors have reacted angrily to the keynote address by the Minister for Health, Mr Martin, to the IMO conference, claiming…Sat Apr 15 2000 - 01:00
No succour at the soccerAs a long-suffering National League soccer fan I have often felt an affinity with first World War trenchcombatantsSat Apr 15 2000 - 01:00
Bass Oddessy, The Roots, The Happy MondaysCork's Bass Oddessy try too hard; their obsession with keeping things "real" - with staying true to whatever off-the-shelf punk…Mon Jul 12 1999 - 01:00
The Three DegreesJeez - were the 1970s really like this? The years roll past, fashions mutate, people move on - but nobody got around to telling…Fri Jul 09 1999 - 01:00
