Martin Whelan says private sector money needed to ramp up supply, but insists progress is being made

Existing companies Cairn Homes and Glenveagh Homes complete 1,600 new homes in first six months of 2025

European shares see third session of decline

Restaurateur and hotelier says action relates to company taxes during Covid which are being repaid under phased arrangement

Group looking to grow revenue at company’s Emea League of Legends esports competition, which recorded losses of €18m

Strength in the banks helps keep Dublin market ahead in a muted bank holiday session

Four former rugby internationals are shareholders in group which is controlled by publican Noel Anderson

The concerned area amounts to less than 1 per cent of the combined revenue of the two firms

Move follows last week’s announcement that Dunnes Stores in Drogheda will close

The GAA bought RTÉ out of its 50 per cent shareholding in the company earlier this year

Aimee Connolly set up her business after saving €10,000 by working as a make-up artist and now employs 91 people

Astatine secures planning permission for renewable energy infrastructure projects and is involved in the delivery and operation of these assets

Gucci maker Kering gained after better-than-expected sales figures

Bank says the reductions could benefit more than 10,000 people each month

Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk fell amid turmoil in the company’s boardroom