Caution vital when buying propertyIf a two-bedroom dockside apartment costing €285,000 typically pulls in a monthly rent of €1,400, investors will clearly have…Fri Jul 12 2002 - 01:00
Irish sensitivites colour Esat BT logoThe BT piper logo, one of the most instantly recognisable corporate symbols in Europe, has had to be altered for the first time…Thu Jul 11 2002 - 01:00
Brands demonstrate interactive talentAdvertising/Marketing : In Tom Cruise's new movie, Minority Report, his character John Anderton walks past a billboard advertising…Thu Jul 11 2002 - 01:00
Nestle to knock the dust off its Yorkshire Toffees and Scots ClanADVERTISING/MARKETING: The management buy-in at Nestlé sees six of the Republic's best-known brands moving out of a global marketing…Thu Jul 04 2002 - 01:00
Agencies lining up to pitch for Nice contractsAdvertising and Marketing: The advertising contract for the Nice Treaty referendum is likely to be the biggest new business …Thu Jun 27 2002 - 01:00
Food safety board appointee prepares to raise awarenessADVERTISING/MARKETING: The cross-Border food safety promotion board, Safefood, has appointed ESB public relations manager Mr…Thu Jun 20 2002 - 01:00
Regulation of alcohol advertising is slipping out of the industry's handsADVERTISING/MARKETING: The regulation of alcohol advertising is slipping further and further out of the advertising industry…Thu May 30 2002 - 01:00
Safety council moves from blood and gore to sex and seat-beltsADVERTISING/MARKETING: There's a lot of grunting and groaning in the National Safety Council's (NSC) new radio advertisement…Thu May 09 2002 - 01:00
The passion behind the sponsorshipADVERTISINGMARKETING: Sponorship is about getting into the hearts and minds of people who are passionate about something, according…Thu May 02 2002 - 01:00
One-third of space at Kimmage Road business centre now letOne third of the office space at the Cashel Business Centre, off the Lower Kimmage Road in Dublin 12, has already been taken …Wed Apr 24 2002 - 01:00
British Media Smart campaign will give children an ABC to advertisingA campaign to encourage children to be more media savvy will be launched in Britain in JuneThu Apr 18 2002 - 01:00
Talk radio station will take time to broadcast strengthsAdvertising/Marketing: Dublin's new radio station, Newstalk 106, will hold back its advertising and marketing drive until after…Thu Apr 04 2002 - 01:00
Hard-hitting stories in Barnardos campaignADVERTISING & MARKETING: The most powerful public service campaign to be launched this month is not, as might have been …Thu Mar 21 2002 - 00:00
Campaign turns corporate marriage into an institutionWith an advertising tag line of "1 + 1 = 3", the newly merged permanent tsb clearly hopes that its customers are lateral thinkers…Thu Mar 07 2002 - 00:00
Fujitsu campaign welds together moody men in designer stubbleADVERTISING/MARKETING: Financial and information technology companies often talk about having a corporate face but, when it …Thu Feb 21 2002 - 00:00
Digifone hunts for success as O2Advertising and Marketing: Hot on the heels of Eircell's name change to Vodafone comes the rebranding of Digifone, its main …Thu Feb 07 2002 - 00:00
Red sets advertising target of €1.9mADVERTISING/MARKETING: Red FM, Cork's new youth radio station, has an ambitious advertising revenue target of €1Thu Jan 17 2002 - 00:00
Advertisements can arouse strong feelings - love 'em or hate 'em - but even the pros can sometimes get carried away with enthusiasmMike Mesbur, creative director, Young AdvertisingThu Dec 27 2001 - 00:00
Last bursts of €5m changeover campaignThe £4 million (€5 million) advertising campaign for the euro changeover is nearing its conclusion, with two major bursts left…Thu Dec 20 2001 - 00:00
Seeds of Doubt by James Ryan (Phoenix, £6.99 in UK)All families have secrets that sometimes set the course of entire livesSat Dec 15 2001 - 00:00
National Gallery gets the painters in for new wingThe National Gallery starts its first television advertising campaign tomorrow, signalling a more populist approach by the gallery…Thu Dec 13 2001 - 00:00
C&C to double spend on Club Orange brand with elaborate and surreal television campaignSoft drinks company C&C is to spend £2.5 million (€3Thu Dec 06 2001 - 00:00
Double take: Are we getting a bum deal?A new advertising campaign for Schweppes soft drinks goes one step further than using a celebrity to endorse the product - it…Wed Dec 05 2001 - 00:00
Agencies shedding jobs as recession eats into advertising outlayIrish advertising agencies are cutting jobs in response to the downturn in advertising spendThu Nov 29 2001 - 00:00
15 agencies compete for anti-racism campaignFifteen advertising agencies have tendered for the national anti-racism awareness campaignThu Nov 22 2001 - 00:00
L'Ecrivain owner to open Epicurean fish restaurantAward-winning restaurateur Derry Clarke is to take over the fish restaurant outlet in the Epicurean Food Hall previously occupied…Wed Nov 21 2001 - 00:00
Surprise lies behind a traditional exteriorFrom the front this 1930s bungalow in Bray looks like a modest family home, but from the back it's an entirely different house…Thu Nov 15 2001 - 00:00
Family home in Blackrock for £330,000Rose Hill in Blackrock is a short terrace of houses that was built some time in the 1950sThu Nov 15 2001 - 00:00
'Pitchdoctor' can help out in hunt for suitable ad agencyAs job titles go, "pitchdoctor" takes some beatingThu Nov 15 2001 - 00:00
1930s four-bed is prime for redevelopmentA 1930s redbrick at 52 Mount Prospect Avenue, Clontarf, is for sale by private treaty through Douglas Newman Good for a price…Thu Nov 15 2001 - 00:00
What She Wants. By Cathy Kelly. Harper Collins. 672pp, £9.99 in UKHope, Sam, Virginia and Nicole are four women with the biggest aim possible - they want to start overSat Nov 10 2001 - 00:00
Advertisers ponder how to cut costs while holding appeal for consumersReduced marketing budgets will force advertisers to go back to basics in the coming year with a focus on fewer and bigger brands…Thu Nov 08 2001 - 00:00
Architect's smart scheme from £142,000Regency Court on Friary Street in Kilkenny is a new development of mostly two -bedroom apartments with prices starting at £142…Thu Nov 08 2001 - 00:00
Sky magazine goes for Celtic twist in bid to appeal to Irish customersThe Irish version of the Sky Customer Magazine was launched this month and will be posted to the homes of subscribers to the …Thu Nov 01 2001 - 00:00
Period house on one of Glasnevin's finest roadsOne of Iona Road's larger houses is for sale by private treaty through HOK Residential at £480,000 (609,600)Thu Nov 01 2001 - 00:00
McConnells takes the lead in ESB raceMcConnells has emerged as the front-runner in the closely contested pitch for the ESB advertising accountThu Oct 25 2001 - 01:00
Fully restored and ready to sellHigh above the station at Seapoint is one of the more interesting looking terraces along the DART lineThu Oct 25 2001 - 01:00
Dawson Street wool shop winding upSpend five minutes in Needlecraft on Dawson Street in Dublin and any notion you might have that the art of knitting and needlepoint…Wed Oct 24 2001 - 01:00
Santa's kingdom theme park comes to KildareTwo businessman hope to create a virtual Lapland in the heart of Kildare this ChristmasWed Oct 24 2001 - 01:00
Lisbon cycling event sponsorship good fit for Grant ThorntonAt one point during the World Road Race Cycling championship in Lisbon last week the Eurosport commentator asked "what is Grant…Thu Oct 18 2001 - 01:00
1940s Portobello three-bed fitted out in period styleThe owner of 29a Lennox Street in Portobello, Dublin 8, downsized to it from a vast Victorian house five years agoThu Oct 18 2001 - 01:00
Defence Forces appoint Cawley Nea as advertising agencyThe Defence Forces have appointed Cawley Nea as their advertising agencyThu Oct 18 2001 - 01:00
Remodelled Clontarf four-bed has two separate apartmentsThis is a house that has changed beyond all recognition since it was built in the 1920sThu Oct 18 2001 - 01:00
Four-bed home has a separate annexA strong price of £495,000 (628,520) has been put on 86 Lower Churchtown Road in Dublin 14 by Sherry FitzGerald, a four-bedroom…Thu Oct 11 2001 - 01:00
Advertisers watch and wait as RTE decides to change its way of doing businessRT╔'s decision to change the way it sells airtime will have major repercussions for the way the station does business with advertisers…Thu Oct 11 2001 - 01:00
Bright terraced three-bed in the heart of Dublin 4Victoria Avenue in Donnybrook is a smart-looking redbrick street of tall terraced houses off Morehampton RoadThu Oct 11 2001 - 01:00
The secret of success: From Posh to posherVictoria Beckham - aka Posh Spice - didn't exactly sneak into Dublin last monthWed Oct 10 2001 - 01:00
Caviston's closes city centre seafood restaurantThe Epicurean Food Hall on Dublin's northside is to lose one of its most high profile tenants at the end of this month when Caviston…Wed Oct 10 2001 - 01:00
Judging a book by its cover: Graphic imagesNever judge a book by its cover is one of those old sayings that get dusted down and applied to any situation where appearances…Wed Oct 10 2001 - 01:00
