Industry realism curtails EU’s long-term climate ambitionsBrussels to strike balance between tackling climate change and giving industry room to moveMon Jan 20 2014 - 13:28
Blue Insurances announces buyout of founding directorOnline travel insurance broker said deal was worth just under €10mMon Jan 20 2014 - 13:15
Ryan-backed VivaAerobus plans lucrative Mexican IPORyan family co-owns 49 per cent of the airline via its investment vehicle Irelandia AviationFri Jan 17 2014 - 20:31
Griffin to be kept on as lottery boss by new private operatorChief executive will transfer to Premier Lotteries Ireland once contracts are signedFri Jan 17 2014 - 14:48
Irish poet Sinéad Morrissey wins prestigious TS Eliot PrizeBelfast poet’s fifth collection described as politically, historically and personally ambitiousMon Jan 13 2014 - 21:57
Major cannabis growing operation discovered in ClareGardaí seize 600 cannabis plants during the search of address in CarraigaholtThu Jan 09 2014 - 21:23
New Irish-domiciled fund opens up China to European investorsThe London-listed ETF will track the top 50 companies in mainland ChinaThu Jan 09 2014 - 16:36
Luas passenger numbers jump to record 30.5 millionDublin light rail system benefits from rebounding economy and several high-profile marketing initiativesWed Jan 08 2014 - 13:10
Zooray! We’re still all going to the Dublin ZooPhoenix Park venue boasts annual footfall of over a million for third consecutive yearWed Jan 08 2014 - 12:06
Resigning Labour councillor says party too centrally controlledSouth Dublin mayor Dermot Looney becomes party’s latest casualty ahead of local electionsWed Jan 08 2014 - 11:12
Aerogen signs major licensing deal with Dutch giant PhilipsGalway-based medical device company to licence out its nebuliser technologyTue Jan 07 2014 - 14:48
800 homes to remain without power overnightESB working to restore power to 3,000 homes cut offSat Dec 28 2013 - 20:11
Last word for ‘Irish Times’ columnist Diarmaid Ó Muirithe‘Words We Use’ column has explored a rich linguistic heritageMon Dec 23 2013 - 01:00
New storm alert issued for entire country tomorrowStrong and gusty west to southwest winds to reach speeds of up to 130kmThu Dec 19 2013 - 14:18
Can you think of a name for the zoo’s snow leopard?Phoenix Park venue seeks name for one of its newest residentsThu Dec 19 2013 - 13:02
Shedding light on winter solstice at NewgrangeOur Neolithic ancestors were able, through the alignment of the site, to capture the turning of the year and the sense of renewal and rebirth, which is at the heart of ChristmasThu Dec 19 2013 - 09:49
US pharma company plans to create 300 jobs in LimerickRegeneron seek planning for large production plant in RaheenWed Dec 18 2013 - 15:12
Ireland still lags behind EU counterparts in access to broadbandEurostat survey on internet usage and penetration finds 82% of Irish householdsWed Dec 18 2013 - 13:30
Research contradicts brain drain narrative of emigrationLatest ESRI research suggests recent pattern of emigration differs significantly from the 1980sWed Dec 18 2013 - 10:51
End of austerity may be in sight, predicts ESRIThink tank delivers upbeat assessmentWed Dec 18 2013 - 08:24
ESRI says return of domestic demand to fuel recoveryEconomic think-tank sees unemployment falling to less than 10% in 2016Wed Dec 18 2013 - 07:09
Ibec predicts 2.8% economic growth next yearUpbeat assessment believes Ireland back on track for ‘virtuous cycle’ of expansionMon Dec 16 2013 - 01:00
Charity donations ‘plummet 40%’ in wake of CRC revelationsFundraising Ireland says charities receiving hourly calls from people looking to cancel donationsFri Dec 13 2013 - 13:19
Staff transfers delay sale of lottery franchiseWorkers seeking right of return or a continuation of their secondment arrangementsFri Dec 13 2013 - 00:59
Are we really reduced to shooting pigeons for food?Controversial New York Times article paints alarming picture of post-boom IrelandThu Dec 12 2013 - 18:18
Ireland and Germany take lead roles in euro zone recoveryBank of America Merrill Lynch suggests Irish economy will grow by 1.9% in 2014Thu Dec 12 2013 - 10:09
Contraction in pharma sector causing a 0.5% drag on economic growthNevin Economic Research Institute predicts ‘patent cliff’ will slow growthWed Dec 11 2013 - 01:01
‘OMG: Gonorrhoea…It’s Trending’HSE adopts tongue-in-cheek style to new STI prevention campaignMon Dec 09 2013 - 12:53
Industrial production drops by 12.1% in OctoberLatest CSO numbers reflect uneven nature of economic recoveryFri Dec 06 2013 - 15:38
Draghi predicts ‘prolonged’ period of low inflationFrankfurt leaves key interest rate at 0.25% at last policy meeting of 2013Thu Dec 05 2013 - 14:57
Central Bank sets new, tougher mortgage resolution targetsLenders have until next June to find solutions for 75% of customers more than 90 days in arrearsThu Dec 05 2013 - 14:54
Nama selects Australian firm to manage €1.8bn loan portfolioAgency choses Pepper Asset Servicing to manage personal loans portfolioThu Dec 05 2013 - 12:10
Jobless rate drops to 12.5%, lowest in three and a half yearsNumber of people signing on Live Register drops for 17th successive monthThu Dec 05 2013 - 10:12
Pfizer cuts 150 jobs at Newbridge with closure of packaging plantPharma giant blames falling sales and competition but holds out hope for the futureThu Dec 05 2013 - 09:29
Aer Lingus reports 5% fall-off in passenger numbersAirline says short-haul passengers dropped to 647,000 in NovemberThu Dec 05 2013 - 08:58
Nama hits year-end debt redemption targetAgency used €30.2 billion of bonds to buy most of its original portfolio of loansWed Dec 04 2013 - 16:43
Growth in service sector slows but confidence at seven-year highLatest Investec Purchasing Managers’ Index of activity falls to 57.1 in November from 60.1 the previous monthWed Dec 04 2013 - 15:05
Ireland was right to exit bailout without credit line, says ReglingManaging director of ESM says the country’s bailout programme was ‘real success story’Wed Dec 04 2013 - 14:01
Gardaí arrest man over Phoenix Park murderDetectives still trying to identify victim who was violently beaten before being burnt aliveSun Dec 01 2013 - 16:35
Government forces winning the war in Syria, says PMWael Halki says regime would not rest while a single enemy fighter remained at largeSat Nov 30 2013 - 19:47
High rate of undiagnosed HIV detected in Mater screeningExperts warn prevalence rate of almost three in every 1,000 is high by international standardsFri Nov 29 2013 - 17:07
Concern over mortgage solutions offered to distressed borrowersLenders meeting mortgage solution targets but Central Bank questions sustainability of proposalsFri Nov 29 2013 - 15:51
RSA Ireland chief quits claiming to be ‘fall guy’ for alleged irregularitiesUK insurer says search for new Ireland CEO has begun and no severance paid to SmithFri Nov 29 2013 - 15:15
Drug giant MSD sheds 570 jobsPharmaceutical company says decision was taken following review of global operationsFri Nov 29 2013 - 01:10
New property firm Hibernia REIT plans Dublin floatationInvestment vehicle is seeking to raise €350 millionThu Nov 28 2013 - 22:14
Banking system had assets worth nine times Ireland’s GDP before crashHonohan addresses conference on lessons to be drawn from financial crashThu Nov 28 2013 - 16:30
Government defers Bord Gáis sale after bids fall shortMinister says proposed sale attracted significant interest but market conditions were not favourableWed Nov 27 2013 - 10:37
Greek magnate’s firm set to supply Lotto technologyIntralot to provide consortium with new networkTue Nov 26 2013 - 01:00
Not everyone is buying the Irish bailout success storyGiven our indebtedness and the state of our banks, sentiment towards Ireland could change quickly in the post-bailout worldFri Nov 22 2013 - 01:10
Noonan admits bailout exit decision was ‘finely balanced’Minister for Finance speaking in Dáil ahead of a vote on Government’s go it alone strategyWed Nov 20 2013 - 13:06