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Where can you get the best breakfast in Ireland?

Awards recognise the people providing the best start to the day, with two castles on the Wild Atlantic Way taking the top prizes

Planning regulator’s office to be set up later this year

Murphy tells Seanad office will have power to review procedures of An Bórd Pleanála

January sees Dublin Airport experience its wettest hour in almost 70 years

Forecast is for a spell of cold weather to set in with snow and ice on higher ground

A month-by-month look back at 2017 in Ireland

News review of the year: Border issues, the Garda whistleblower scandal, property prices, the Paradise Papers, Storm Ophelia and the Rescue 116 tragedy were some of the big stories of 2017

Apple data centre saga, Microsoft email case and the pilots who want to work at Aer Lingus

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from ‘The Irish Times’ business desk

EPA criticises Irish Water for sewage treatment failures in Dublin and Cork

Raw sewage discharges likely to continue in 31 areas into 2021

Higher turnover at Doyle hotels, the IDA’s plan for data centres, Brexit jobs and AIB fees

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from ‘The Irish Times’ business desk

IDA to seek advance planning permission for future data centres

State agency has identified up to 24 sites for data centre investments around Ireland

Galway TD warns of job losses over Apple data centre delays

Government plans to change law to fast-track data centres

Taoiseach sidesteps questions on water charges refunds

Kenny on US visit defers call on future of water payments amid internal FG tensions

Apple remains stuck in mud in fields of Athenry

Planning objections imperil tech giant’s planned €850 million investment

Popularity of pilgrimages endure despite drop in Mass attendance

Over 300,000 to attend June novenas which have become a major religious event

New Apple centre will not hit water supply, hearing told

An Bord Pleanála hears submissions on tech giant’s planned facility near Athenry

One-in-five now employed by foreign multinationals

Latest IDA numbers show employment in multinational sector rose to 187,000 in 2015

Data centres will add to electricity demand challenge, says Minister

Alex White to bring White Paper on energy policy to Cabinet Tuesday

Data centre investments to top €3.7bn

Report estimates increase in data centres will lead to 18% rise in demand for electricity

Ireland’s data centre boom set to continue

Giant buildings that store the internet’s cloud are springing up all over the country

Illegal cigarettes worth €1.4m seized in Galway, Louth

400kg of tobacco and counterfeit vodka also discovered by gardaí and Revenue officials

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