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Sinéad McKenna brings the limelight to stage and screen
Sinéad McKenna brings the limelight to stage and screen
A career in lighting design does offer good prospects in Ireland, but with an attendant proviso of flexibility and overseas travel as part of the mix

Fri, 04 Apr, 2025

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland
Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland
New appointees with Waterways Ireland, Speed Fibre Group, ESW, Mercy Hospital Foundation, United Drug and the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission

Thu, 03 Apr, 2025

How Irish industry has reacted to the tariffs announcement
How Irish industry has reacted to the tariffs announcement
Businesses try to make sense of Donal Trump's attempts to redraw the global economy

Thu, 03 Apr, 2025

'We've seen a stampede': Irish companies rush to stockpile goods in US 
'We've seen a stampede': Irish companies rush to stockpile goods in US 
With Irish businesses facing heightened uncertainty, many have boosted shipping to reduce their exposure to Trump's impending tariffs 

Wed, 02 Apr, 2025

Company that manages UCC's student accommodation sees profits rise 26% 
Company that manages UCC's student accommodation sees profits rise 26% 
During the financial year ending September 30, 2023, the company recorded a profit of €2.28m

Wed, 02 Apr, 2025

University College Cork agrees to sell Irish Management Institute 
University College Cork agrees to sell Irish Management Institute 
IMI provides a range of business and management courses 

Wed, 02 Apr, 2025

One in three people from ethnic minorities believe background is a barrier to finding a job
One in three people from ethnic minorities believe background is a barrier to finding a job
Around 63% of individuals from ethnic minority who have a postgraduate or master’s degree found difficulties finding a job in Ireland

Wed, 02 Apr, 2025

Ryanair profit
Ryanair becomes first European airline to carry 200m passengers in a year
Irish airline flew 15m passengers in March

Wed, 02 Apr, 2025

Tesla dealership damage
Tesla sales drop to lowest since 2022 amid Musk backlash
The deliveries underscore the challenge Tesla faces in reviving the flagging auto business that accounted for more than three-quarters of revenue last year.

Wed, 02 Apr, 2025

Greencore Convenience Foods Manufacturing Site In Bristol
Greencore to buy rival Bakkavor
Combined firms will have revenues of £4bn (€4.8bn)

Wed, 02 Apr, 2025

Avant Money becomes Irish bank branch of Bankinter
Avant Money becomes Irish bank branch of Bankinter
Avant Money now a fully licensed bank here, with 7% share of the mortgage market

Tue, 01 Apr, 2025

Trump
Irish registrations of Tesla Model 3 up 42% while sales continue to fall in Europe 
EV registrations increased by 29% during March continuing the rebound in sales following a disappointing 2024

Tue, 01 Apr, 2025

Close Up of a Professional Office Specialist Working on Desktop Computer in Modern Technological Monitoring Control Room with Di
Cork-founded PFH sees profits rise by almost threefold to more than €16m
Recently acquired ICT firm said last year's performance was boosted by a permanent shift to hybrid work 

Tue, 01 Apr, 2025

Cork's pilot training academy marks growth from a single aircraft to 26-strong fleet
Cork's pilot training academy marks growth from a single aircraft to 26-strong fleet
Atlantic Flight Training Academy has trained 2,800 pilots since it was founded in 1995

Tue, 01 Apr, 2025

Close up of business people shaking hands in the office.
Start-up formation in Ireland returns to pre-pandemic highs
This comes as a period of growing uncertainty over the economic outlook and a potential trade war between the US and the EU

Tue, 01 Apr, 2025

Manna Aero drone is seen as it delivers essential household and medical supplies in the Irish village of Moneygall
Manna drone delivery service to expand to Cork
New accounts filed by Manna Drones Ltd show that the company’s €12.33m pre-tax for 2023 followed a pre-tax loss of €9.9m for 2022

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

Co-producer of Banshees of Inisherin receives €11.6m in corporation tax credits
Co-producer of Banshees of Inisherin receives €11.6m in corporation tax credits
Metropolitan Films International Ltd and subsidiaries is the largest operator in the co-production of movies in Ireland

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

State agrees in principle to AIB's €1.2bn share buyback proposal
State agrees in principle to AIB's €1.2bn share buyback proposal
The transaction could see the State's shareholding in the bank reduced from 12% to 3%

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

Four Courts Building on the river Liffey in Dublin Ireland
Case involving alleged spy now focusing on where payment to him came from
Keith O'Brien, who destroyed a phone containing information the court ordered him to preserve, did not know exactly who was behind a payment to him, court heard

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

Primark's new executive Eoin Tonge brings banking experience
Primark's new executive Eoin Tonge brings banking experience
A past pupil of Catholic University School in Dublin, Mr Tonge graduated from UCD with a degree in engineering before moving into the world of banking with Goldman Sachs in 1994

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

WhatsApp age limit change
WhatsApp scams spike by 65% as average losses total €1,200, Revolut warns 
Fraudsters are increasingly targeting WhatsApp users, moving away from other known platforms, Revolut added

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

PrimarkÂ’s announce capital investment in Ireland
Primark chief executive Paul Marchant resigns over allegation of inappropriate behaviour
Former M&S and Greencore exec Eoin Tonge takes over as interim boss

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

US medical data company Datavant sets up R&D centre in Galway
US medical data company Datavant sets up R&D centre in Galway
Company to create 125 jobs at new hub which gives company closer access to EU market

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

'You're only as good as your last bag of chips': Dino Cregan named Cork Business Champion
'You're only as good as your last bag of chips': Dino Cregan named Cork Business Champion
Kilkenny Design named Cork Business of the Year

Sun, 30 Mar, 2025

Chill Insurance sees pre-tax profits jump 538% to €7.1m
Chill Insurance sees pre-tax profits jump 538% to €7.1m
Online insurance broker saw revenue increase 18% to €36.2m in 2024

Sun, 30 Mar, 2025

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An Post Mobile to repay €25,600 to 4,700 customers 
ComReg fined An Post Mobile €45,000 for regulatory breaches

Sun, 30 Mar, 2025

Apple's main Irish unit incurs $25.2bn corporation tax charge 
Apple's main Irish unit incurs $25.2bn corporation tax charge 
The company’s post-tax profits totalled $51.15bn following the $25.2bn corporation tax charge, down 18% from $62.28bn in the prior year

Fri, 28 Mar, 2025

WH Smith rebrand
WHSmith agrees to sell British high street shops in bid to rebrand
The sale does not include the retailer's travel locations, such as shops in airports and train stations, nor the WHSmith brand

Fri, 28 Mar, 2025

General view of Grangemouth oil refinery
Canadian firm subject to freezing order refutes allegations by Dublin firm San Leon
Mr Justice Brian Cregan also granted a short-term order restraining Tri Ri from selling its 419,000 shares in Palantir

Fri, 28 Mar, 2025

Meta ends fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram
Apple and Meta face fines while EU seeks to avoid US tensions
EU antitrust chief Teresa Ribera said recently the bloc won’t shy away from taking on Silicon Valley firms for fear of retaliation

Fri, 28 Mar, 2025

Eli Lilly fails to get European approval for Alzheimer's drug Kisunla
Eli Lilly fails to get European approval for Alzheimer's drug Kisunla
Lilly will seek review of decision which said drug's benefits don’t outweigh risk of potentially fatal bleeding in the brain

Fri, 28 Mar, 2025

Accumulated profits at Michael Healy-Rae's plant-hire firm jump to €808,911
Accumulated profits at Michael Healy-Rae's plant-hire firm jump to €808,911
Last year, the company’s cash funds more than doubled, from €198,748 to €434,224

Fri, 28 Mar, 2025

Positive managers can boost team spirit and profitability, says expert
Positive managers can boost team spirit and profitability, says expert
In today's fast-paced, hyper-connected world, many individuals are experiencing a chronic lack of gratitude —   'Gratitude Deficiency Syndrome'

Fri, 28 Mar, 2025

New housing development
Average mortgage approval value hits record high for first-time buyers and mover-purchasers
The Banking and Payments Federation Ireland said that housing demand remains strong, but supply constraints mean that competition could intensify in the months ahead

Fri, 28 Mar, 2025

Marks and Spencer pay rise
Jobs under threat at M&S in Ireland in company restructuring
Around 130 middle management staff could be affected by the plans

Thu, 27 Mar, 2025

Four Courts Building on the river Liffey in Dublin Ireland
Dispute over moves to sell solicitor-owned houses is settled
Dispute centred around alleged default on repayment of €1m loan from property management firm to two solicitors who own two homes worth an estimated €1.3m

Thu, 27 Mar, 2025

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland
Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland
New appointees with Signum Surgical, Passive House Systems, Kepak Group, DLA Piper, Respond and SYS Financial

Thu, 27 Mar, 2025

4/3/2009. Bausch and Lomb Factories
Bausch + Lomb recalls some of its implantable eye lenses
Company said there had been reports of an inflammatory reaction in some patients with these lenses, adding the patients responded quickly to treatment

Thu, 27 Mar, 2025

Next Plc Stores Ahead Of Earnings
Next raises profit guidance after hitting €1.2bn profit while H&M starts year with weaker sales
Retailer Next joins supermarket Tesco and clothing and food group Marks & Spencer in achieving the landmark figure

Thu, 27 Mar, 2025

Remote working from home. Freelancer workplace in kitchen with laptop, cup of coffee
Irish firms continue to face hybrid work challenges five years on from pandemic 
Some 96% of organisations are now operating hybrid working models, new research from Datapac shows

Thu, 27 Mar, 2025

View of a Total Nigeria offshore oil and
Court grants freezing orders over claims Canadian firm reneged on deal with Dublin-based oil company
San Leon, a Dublin headquartered oil and gas company, has been granted a short-term injunction freezing up to €50m in assets owned by a Canadian asset management company

Wed, 26 Mar, 2025

Michael O'Flynn conferred with honorary doctorate from UCC
Michael O'Flynn conferred with honorary doctorate from UCC
Cork property developer conferred with honorary doctorate in economic science for his services to business and philanthropy

Wed, 26 Mar, 2025

Close up Caucasian male hands arms holding mobile phone scrolling screen social media app unrecognizable man unknown businessman
Italy hands €1bn tax demands to social media giants in landmark EU case   
Italy is claiming €887.6m from Meta, €12.5m from X, and around €140m from LinkedIn

Wed, 26 Mar, 2025

PTSB's new brand
PTSB to cut interest rates on several personal and business products
Most of the changes will come into effect from Tuesday April 2

Wed, 26 Mar, 2025

GAA invests €5m in Páirc Uí Chaoimh through Immigrant Investor Programme
GAA invests €5m in Páirc Uí Chaoimh through Immigrant Investor Programme
Although the programme closed in 2023, approvals were still made after that date for several projects received before the deadline

Wed, 26 Mar, 2025

Windmill Lane Pictures acquired by businessman Ian Hyland
Windmill Lane Pictures acquired by businessman Ian Hyland
Iconic studio has hosted artists including U2 and Bruce Springsteen and has worked with several major film and TV directors

Wed, 26 Mar, 2025

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