French wing drives Britvic growthRevenue at drinks group Britvic increased by 14Wed Nov 30 2011 - 00:00
Unemployment rises to 14.5%The unemployment rate grew slightly in November, with the number of people signing on the seasonally adjusted Live Register increasing…Wed Nov 30 2011 - 00:00
Homes failed to meet energy and building regulationsNONE OF the homes examined for an unpublished survey of housing built between 1997 and 2002 complied with the State’s building…Tue Nov 29 2011 - 00:00
Man shot dead in west DublinA murder inquiry has begun in Dublin after a father of two was shot as he left home for work this morning.Mon Nov 28 2011 - 00:00
Frantic lobbying as budget takes shapeDAY AFTER day and leak after leak the picture of what could come in next week’s budget is slowly taking shape.Mon Nov 28 2011 - 00:00
FG mayor quits over race commentsFine Gael’s Darren Scully resigned tonight as Mayor of Naas following controversy over his comments about “black Africans…Tue Nov 22 2011 - 00:00
Students march against increased fees and grant cutsUP TO 20,000 students marched through Dublin city centre yesterday to deliver a warning to the Government that they would not…Thu Nov 17 2011 - 00:00
Profits down 10% at ICGOperating profits at Irish Continental Group fell by 10 per cent (€2Mon Nov 14 2011 - 00:00
Quinn Insurance sale completedThe sale of Quinn Insurance to Liberty Mutual Group has been completed.Mon Nov 14 2011 - 00:00
Sales at Kingspan hit €1.1 billionInsulation specialist Kingspan has reported revenues of €1Mon Nov 14 2011 - 00:00
President will bring 'nobility of spirit' to officeTAOISEACH'S SPEECH: THE AUTHENTICITY of President Michael D Higgins will resonate across Ireland and the world, Taoiseach Enda…Sat Nov 12 2011 - 00:00
Irish Gaza activists fail to returnThe Department of Foreign affairs has lodged a protest with the Israeli authorities after a number of Irish activists detained…Thu Nov 10 2011 - 00:00
Grafton will make up to €55m profit this yearBUILDING AND DIY merchant Grafton Group has forecast full year operating profit before restructuring and amortisation costs of…Thu Nov 10 2011 - 00:00
Annual rate of inflation at 2.8%Consumer prices rose by 0.3 per cent last month as the annual rate of inflation increased to 2.8 per cent.Thu Nov 10 2011 - 00:00
Pretax profits at Smurfit Kappa up 30% to €85mPACKAGING GROUP Smurfit Kappa has reported a 30 per cent rise in pretax profits to €85 million for the three months to the end…Thu Nov 10 2011 - 00:00
Tullow Oil cuts Ghana output targetOIL AND gas explorer Tullow Oil has cut its full-year output target because of a slower-than expected ramp up from its Jubilee…Thu Nov 10 2011 - 00:00
Talks on Anglo notes 'under way'The Department of Finance has insisted that talks are underway between Irish and European Union officials on Anglo Irish Bank…Wed Nov 9 2011 - 00:00
Grafton Group revenues hit €1.7bnBuilders and DIY merchant Grafton Group has forecast full year operating profit before restructuring and amortisation costs of…Wed Nov 9 2011 - 00:00
Dubliner claims $1.7m poker prizeA Dublin man has claimed a prize of $1.7 million (€1Tue Nov 8 2011 - 00:00
New car sales down by 40.8%The number of new cars licensed in October fell by more than 40 per cent when compared with the same month last year.Tue Nov 8 2011 - 00:00
Noonan urges support ahead of tough fiscal decisionsBUDGET: NEXT MONTH’S budget will be tough on the public, Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has said but he hopes the Government…Sat Nov 5 2011 - 00:00
Budget to be 'hard on people' - NoonanMinister for Finance Michael Noonan has appealed to the public to stay on the Government’s side as it prepares a budget that …Fri Nov 4 2011 - 00:00
Stars and stalwarts take centre stageSport and music look set to dominate the agenda this weekend as the stalwarts of Ireland’s Rugby World Cup campaign return to…Fri Nov 4 2011 - 00:00
'Dirt cheap' alcohol linked to suicides in youth, says ShortallTHE WIDE availability of “dirt cheap” alcohol has been linked to the number of suicides among young people in the Republic by…Fri Nov 4 2011 - 00:00
Drug funding to remain 'limited'Funding for drug prevention services will have to be spent in the optimum way over the coming years as resources are set to remain…Thu Nov 3 2011 - 00:00
State gains €3.6bn from 'error'The general Government debt is to be written down by 2.3 per cent, or €3Tue Nov 1 2011 - 00:00
Busy night for emergency servicesThe emergency services said they had an extremely busy Halloween night with about 1,000 call-outs seeking ambulance and fire …Tue Nov 1 2011 - 00:00
Gallagher 'uplifted' by performanceIndependent candidate Seán Gallagher has said he is proud of his second place finish in the presidential election.Sat Oct 29 2011 - 01:00
Inquiries referendum defeatedThe referendum on Houses of the Oireachtas inquiries has been rejected by a majority of more than 116,000 votes.Sat Oct 29 2011 - 01:00
Cable-laying for energy interconnector beginsWORK HAS started on a €600 million energy project that will connect the Irish and British power grids.Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
Davis bemoans 'dirty' campaignIndependent candidate Mary Davis has said she had no regrets about contesting the presidential election.Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
IMF says deeper cuts not needed in budgetTHE CHIEF economist at the International Monetary Fund has warned the Government not to make a budgetary adjustment above what…Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
CSO figures highlight lean 2010 as jobs and earnings hit hardTHE YEAR 2010 will be remembered as a time when earnings fell, unemployment grew and more and more people opted to holiday at…Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
Gallagher honours 'outstanding' HigginsIndependent candidate Sean Gallagher has paid tribute to Michael D Higgins for coming out on top at the end of what he described…Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
Work begins on energy connectorWork has commenced on a €600 million energy project that will connect the Irish and British power grids.Thu Oct 27 2011 - 01:00
Stats yearbook provides grim readingLast year was far from a pretty one in statistical terms, according to a report published todayThu Oct 27 2011 - 01:00
Hayes says flood response 'inadequate'The response of Dublin City Council to this week's flash flooding was not adequate, Minister of State for the Office of Public…Wed Oct 26 2011 - 01:00
No evidence of criminal damage to Dana's carINVESTIGATION: A GARDA investigation into a tyre blowout involving a campaign car of presidential candidate Dana Rosemary Scallon…Tue Oct 25 2011 - 01:00
McGuinness clashes with Gallagher in radio debateSEÁN GALLAGHER’S links to Fianna Fáil were raised again yesterday with Sinn Féin rival Martin McGuinness accusing the presidential…Tue Oct 25 2011 - 01:00
Dana car tyre was not tampered withA Garda investigation into a tyre blowout involving a campaign car of presidential candidate Dana Rosemary Scallon has found …Mon Oct 24 2011 - 01:00
'Digital' presidential debate heldLinks between presidential frontrunner Seán Gallagher and Fianna Fáil were raised again today with Sinn Féin rival Martin McGuinness…Mon Oct 24 2011 - 01:00
Full Tilt Poker subsidiary based in Dublin to make 180 staff redundantUP TO 180 staff at a Dublin-based subsidiary of the US poker company Full Tilt Poker are being made redundant.Sat Oct 22 2011 - 01:00
Higgins leads among student voters with Norris secondUNIVERSITY POLL: MICHAEL D Higgins is leading the presidential race among the electorate in the State’s seven universities, …Wed Oct 12 2011 - 01:00
Next generation of graduates putting passion before job prospectsStudents are not letting the job market dictate their choice of third- level course, despite the economic crisisMon Oct 10 2011 - 01:00
Parents bailing out students...for nowFINANCES : TRINITY COLLEGE Dublin and UCD last week attributed their slide in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings…Mon Oct 10 2011 - 01:00
Varadkar favours vote for diasporaELECTION: MINISTER FOR Transport Leo Varadkar has said he would be in favour of allowing members of the Irish diaspora to vote…Sat Oct 8 2011 - 01:00
Sporting dreams to dominate weekendThe sporting hopes of the nation are on the line this weekend as the Irish rugby and soccer teams face crucial fixtures in New…Fri Oct 7 2011 - 01:00
Aviva refuses to clarify job losses, says UniteINSURER AVIVA has refused to clarify reports that as many as 1,000 jobs could be lost in its Irish operation, the trade union…Thu Oct 6 2011 - 01:00
Aviva and Unite meet on job fearsAviva held talks with trade union Unite in Dublin today amid reports that the insurer is set to shed up to 1,000 jobs in Ireland…Wed Oct 5 2011 - 01:00