Quinn says he felt like a ‘fool’ after he lost €3.2 billion investing in AngloBusinessman describes his dealings in shares and contracts for difference as a ‘fiasco’Tue Feb 11 2014 - 01:01
Garda investigate crush outside Copper Face Jacks nightclubInjured 18-year-old no longer critical and is due to be taken out of intensive careWed Jan 29 2014 - 01:00
‘Everybody started pushing . . . everybody started panicking’Witnesses describe crush outside Copper Face Jacks in which seven people were injuredTue Jan 28 2014 - 17:41
Creighton hopes reform conference can contribute to public debateMore than 500 people said to have registered for conference with ‘400 ideas’ submitted for debateFri Jan 24 2014 - 21:45
European elections to be ‘uncomfortable’ for mainstream partiesEC secretary general says bailout exit a ‘badge of honour’ for IrelandFri Jan 24 2014 - 16:57
Abuse of JobBridge by firms ‘minimal’Chairman of internship scheme says fewer than 40 of 11,500 companies disqualifiedFri Jan 24 2014 - 01:01
Funding for local and regional roads down 17%Minister for Transport says repair and maintenance prioritised given ‘limited resources’Thu Jan 23 2014 - 15:45
PAC inquiry into CRC should not be ‘inhibited’Noonan says it appears Paul Kiely should pay back €740,000 retirement packageSun Jan 19 2014 - 08:50
Credit rating upgrade positive but caution needed - NoonanMinister for Finance says change in Moody’s positon does not mean ‘mission accomplished’Sat Jan 18 2014 - 12:51
No problem with JobBridge firms seeking PhD interns - BurtonMinister says if work experience gets people back to employment it is ‘all for good’Fri Jan 17 2014 - 17:14
Burton hopes charities regulator can be appointed quicklyMinister for Social Protection says she was ‘shocked’ by details of CRC payoffFri Jan 17 2014 - 14:02
Ministers should raise human rights concerns during visits, says diplomatRight to put Irish position across, says DorrThu Jan 16 2014 - 01:00
Consumers may suffer from bus route privatisationIndependent Senator says Minister for Transport should put more services out to tenderWed Jan 15 2014 - 16:12
Man accused of Elaine O’Hara murder remandedGraham Dwyer is charged with killing woman whose body was found in Dublin mountainsWed Jan 15 2014 - 10:43
Big day in Dubai as Kenny’s delegation reaches new highAfter tours and talks the Irish trade mission to the Gulf draws to a closeFri Jan 10 2014 - 12:37
Emirates plan to double number of flights on Dublin-Dubai serviceAirline sees growing demand and is keen to expand presence hereFri Jan 10 2014 - 01:00
Irish firms on trade mission close deals worth €65m in Gulf statesDeals are expected to lead to the hiring of 95 peopleFri Jan 10 2014 - 01:00
Taoiseach defends changes to funding scheme for elderlyKenny says funding for grant system was being increasedThu Jan 09 2014 - 16:58
Gulf trade mission deals worth €65mSome 87 Irish companies travelled to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and United Arab EmiratesThu Jan 09 2014 - 14:25
Emirates to boost Dublin-Dubai routeAirline chief executive Tim Clark said number of flights from Ireland will doubleThu Jan 09 2014 - 07:43
Taoiseach warns that State still faces long battle against unemploymentNumbers signing on down 28,000 on last year to leave jobless rate at 12.4%Thu Jan 09 2014 - 01:00
Kenny faces trade-off promoting Ireland Inc abroadTaoiseach sounded far from convincing when asked about migrants and womenThu Jan 09 2014 - 01:00
Kenny defends not raising human rights issues in GulfTaoiseach says focus of his visit was trade and investment opportunitiesWed Jan 08 2014 - 21:22
Kenny, Bruton work well as double act in the GulfDuo address business forum at the Abu Dhabi Chamber of CommerceWed Jan 08 2014 - 21:20
Unemployment falls again in DecemberLive Register is now at a three and a half year low as unemployment drops to 12.4% and closes in on EU average of 12.1%Wed Jan 08 2014 - 15:58
Irish bond sale sign of confidence, says Enda KennyTaoiseach says fall in Irish bond yields ‘a further endorsement of progress made’Wed Jan 08 2014 - 01:00
Enda Kenny in sparkling mood in Qatar amid talk of investment and soccerMission sets out Ireland’s stall as idea of direct Dublin-Doha flight is floatedTue Jan 07 2014 - 19:29
Enda Kenny pleased with interest shown by Qatari investment agencySpeaking in Doha, Taoiseach said agency will travel to Ireland this yearTue Jan 07 2014 - 13:25
Taoiseach says Ireland will work with Saudi Arabia on human rightsEnda Kenny points to shared history of famine, emigration and colonisationTue Jan 07 2014 - 01:00
Chief executive of Rehab Group calls for salary transparencyAngela Kerins said she would rather not declare the value of her remuneration package, having done so previouslyTue Jan 07 2014 - 01:00
Kenny meets Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince in RiyadhTaoiseach discusses economic and human rights issues at meetingMon Jan 06 2014 - 20:41
Taoiseach defends electricity pylons on eve of consultation deadline on network upgradePylons necessary to ‘ensure jobs and investment can be spread across Ireland’Mon Jan 06 2014 - 20:40
An Irish troika offers words of advice to Kenny on Saudi tripPre-Celtic Tiger Ireland and Saudi Arabia ‘not that different’, meeting toldMon Jan 06 2014 - 07:38
Irish trade mission to Gulf states gets off to a lucrative startDeals worth €100m announced on first day of visit led by the TaoiseachMon Jan 06 2014 - 01:00
Taoiseach heads to Gulf for trade and diplomatic missionOver 80 Enterprise Ireland linked firms on trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Dubai and Abu DhabiSat Jan 04 2014 - 10:14
Rabbitte accepts consultation over pylon concerns not good enoughMinister says Eirgrid must learn lessons from objections to Gridlink projectSat Jan 04 2014 - 06:41
Rabbitte pins Labour revival on jobs ahead of next electionMinister defends Bord Gáis Energy sale and is upbeat on renewable targetSat Jan 04 2014 - 01:00
‘I would be a lot more popular with people if I was giving them €100 per head’Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government Phil Hogan says being the focus of public discontent comes with the jobMon Dec 23 2013 - 01:00
Second home tax defaulters face levies of up to €7,230New measures to increase balance owed by non-compliant home owners by halfMon Dec 23 2013 - 01:00
EU-US trade talks still have some distance to travelEurope wants a trade deal wrapped up by the end of 2014 but US politics may delay any potential pactWed Dec 18 2013 - 01:05
Mandela ‘belongs to the ages’ - ObamaInternational reaction: Cameron says South African leader ‘a hero of our time’Fri Dec 06 2013 - 06:12
Taoiseach pays tribute to ‘great light’ MandelaHiggins, Gilmore, Martin and Adams pay tribute to anti-apartheid leader who died last nightThu Dec 05 2013 - 22:14
Rabbitte asks LRC to mediate in ESB pension rowMinister for Energy describes potential strike as ‘out of all proportion to issues in dispute’Thu Dec 05 2013 - 19:19
Tánaiste apologises to families of murdered RUC officersShatter says Smithwick collusion findings should not detract from good Garda workTue Dec 03 2013 - 19:00
Tánaiste says public should ‘dare to hope again’Eamon Gilmore defends Labour’s record in Government and takes responsibility for unpopular decisionsSun Dec 01 2013 - 12:08
Charity donations not for ‘lavish salaries’ - BurtonMinister for Social Protection says revelations about CRC ‘extremely disturbing’Fri Nov 29 2013 - 14:17
Gallery director given payment of €40,000 for UK visitsBoard chair denies Sean Rainbird’s travel costs to see family ‘a top-up’, PAC hearsThu Nov 21 2013 - 19:37
PAC seeking legal advice on leaked Garda filesGarda Commissioner and Data Protection Commissioner have raised concern over dataThu Nov 21 2013 - 19:36
New pensions Bill will leave ‘50,000’ out of pocketOlder persons charity says minimum guaranteed payment to leave some on verge of povertyThu Nov 21 2013 - 01:02
Shatter outlines €32m shortfall for gardaí and MagdaleneSupplementary estimate expected to be approved in Dáil tomorrowWed Nov 20 2013 - 20:13