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Westjet to operate first Dublin-Canada flights
- Transport & Tourism
- November 16, 2013, 01:02
Canadian airline Westjet has will operate its first transatlantic service to Dublin from next summer.Both the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) and Westj(...)

Mapping the many different Americas that make up the United States
- US
- November 16, 2013, 01:00
America does “infomaps” and interactive charts better than most. They come in all colours, are based on all types of research and show all types of u(...)

Marmion signs two year contract extension
- Rugby
- November 4, 2013, 12:30
Connacht scrumhalf Kieran Marmion has signed a two year contract extension that will keep him at the Irish province until the summer of 2016.The 21-ye(...)

Godless congregation, please be seated
- Culture
- November 1, 2013, 01:03
There’s a moment at every traditional Irish wedding, when the priest realises that this is – by far – the biggest, youngest crowd he will address all (...)

Level-headed Paddy Jackson looking to kick on for club and country
- Rugby
- October 29, 2013, 01:00
Paddy Jackson exudes a maturity in attitude far beyond his 21 years of age. It’s an important psychological tool in surviving the vagaries of professi(...)

Shares in Gucci owner Kering fall after weak growth
- Manufacturing
- October 25, 2013, 14:43
Kering SA, which owns the Gucci fashion label, fell the most in about six months after third-quarter revenue trailed estimates amid the weakest growth(...)

Irish-based software firm Fenergo lands €4m funding
- Technology
- October 8, 2013, 01:27
Irish-based software company Fenergo is set to double it staff in the coming months after it landed investment of €4 million to expand its operations (...)

Aer Rianta International targets €55 million profits in five years
- Transport & Tourism
- October 3, 2013, 01:00
Duty free specialist Aer Rianta International (ARI) plans to double profits over the next five years to €55 million, according to its chief executive (...)

Riverdance team Fuse flamenco and fiddlers in new show
- Stage
- September 21, 2013, 01:00
In a dark studio on a sunny day, the composer Brian Byrne and a couple of engineers are working on a recording. They’ve had some late nights. They’re (...)

Police data abuses difficult to safeguard despite new systems
- Technology
- September 5, 2013, 01:00
This July Accenture signed a 10-year agreement with Police Scotland to develop and maintain a new “operational policing system”. A modern update of th(...)