Fire destroys Dublin 'headshop'Gardaí have begun an investigation into a fire which broke out at a ’head shop’ in the centre of Dublin early this morning…Fri Feb 12 2010 - 00:00
Love shines on Chinese New YearRomance is in the air this weekend with St Valentine's Day on Sunday but there's plenty more to celebrate than just love over…Fri Feb 12 2010 - 00:00
Hertz to create 100 jobs in DublinCar hire company Hertz said today it is to expand its European Shared Services centre in Dublin, a move that will lead to the…Thu Feb 11 2010 - 00:00
Government 'told of bank closure'Tánaiste Mary Coughlan told the Dáil today the Government received official notification of Bank of Scotland Ireland's intention…Thu Feb 11 2010 - 00:00
O2 Ireland to cut 50 jobsMobile operator O2 Ireland is to cut 50 jobs in Dublin and Limerick as part of a cost-cutting programme.Thu Feb 11 2010 - 00:00
Smurfit core profit down 5 per centPackaging group Smurfit Kappa has reported a 5 per cent drop in core profit for its fourth quarter and said it expected to deliver…Wed Feb 10 2010 - 00:00
Elan set to report operating profitPharmaceutical firm Elan said today it expects to report operating profit before other charges or gains "for the first time in…Wed Feb 10 2010 - 00:00
Mixed news on employment frontIt has been a mixed day on the jobs front with 3 Ireland and Cavan-based Crompton Greaves both making job announcements while…Wed Feb 10 2010 - 00:00
HSE budget plan for 2010 publishedMinister for Health and Children Mary Harney has today announced her approval of the HSE National Service Plan 2010, which outlines…Mon Feb 08 2010 - 00:00
Muslim group urges acceptance of niqabTHE IRISH Council of Imams, a group which represents Muslims living in Ireland, has spoken out against attempts to ban the niqab…Sat Feb 06 2010 - 00:00
Scrums, songs, screenings on showA feast of sports, music and movies are guaranteed this weekend with the Six Nations rugby tournament getting underway and the…Fri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
Rise in new medicines authorisedThe number of investigations initiated for breaches of medicinal product legislation more than doubled from 1,397 in 2007 to …Fri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
200 jobs to go at Co Louth firmBitech Engineering,a company which is part of the Glen Dimplex group, has announced it is to close its Co Louth facility with…Fri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
Services sector shrinks at fastest rate in six monthsIRELAND’S SERVICES sector shrank by its fastest rate in six months in January, according to the latest NCB Purchasing Managers…Thu Feb 04 2010 - 00:00
O'Mahony named new IDA chairmanThe former chief executive of CRH Liam O’Mahony has been appointed as the new chairman of IDA Ireland.Thu Feb 04 2010 - 00:00
Ryanair passenger numbers up 9%No frills airline Ryanair saw passenger numbers rise by 9 per cent in the year to the end of January.Wed Feb 03 2010 - 00:00
Standard Life Irish sales declineInsurer Standard Life beat expectations with a 7 per cent drop in sales during 2009, as a market recovery during the second half…Wed Feb 03 2010 - 00:00
Carluccio's closes with loss of 60 jobsCarluccio's, a well regarded Italian cafe based in Dublin city centre, announced it is to close with the loss of 60 jobs.Wed Feb 03 2010 - 00:00
Three firms to create 200 jobsOver 200 jobs are to be created at three separate firms it was announced today.Wed Feb 03 2010 - 00:00
Numbers on Live Register rose to 434,700 last monthThe number of people on the Live Register rose by nearly 6,000 in January, according to new figures from the Central Statistics…Wed Feb 03 2010 - 00:00
Euro zone retail sales flatEuro zone retail sales were flat in December despite it traditionally being one of the busiest months of the year, according …Wed Feb 03 2010 - 00:00
First Derivatives in talks to buy CognotecNewry-based First Derivatives said today it has entered an exclusivity agreement with Kieran Wallace of KPMG, the appointed receiver…Wed Feb 03 2010 - 00:00
Dublin speed limit area extendedAn extended 30km/h speed limit area has come into force in central Dublin today.Sun Jan 31 2010 - 00:00
Strike averted at Mater privateA planned strike at the Mater private hospital in Dublin has been called off following talks at the Labour Realtions Commission…Sun Jan 31 2010 - 00:00
Postcodes system tender issuedThe Department of Communications has today issued an invitation to tender for the implementation of the national postcodes system…Sun Jan 31 2010 - 00:00
Five die in separate road crashesFive people have died in separate road incidents throughout Ireland this weekend.Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
UL criticised over €1.1m residenceMinister for Education Batt O'Keeffe is to order a report into the construction of a €1Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
Impact backs pay recommendationTrade union Impact, which represents air traffic controllers, has said it intends to propose that its members accept the Labour…Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
Leading tech figures to speak in DublinSOME OF the leading figures from the online world – including the founders of Craigslist and WordPress – are gathering in Ireland…Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
NTPF to help hospital clear backlogThe National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) said today it is to work with Our Lady's Children's Hospital in Crumlin, Dublin, …Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
Leading tech figures to speak in DublinSOME OF the leading figures from the online world – including the founders of Craigslist and WordPress – are gathering in Ireland…Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
Half of all adults with a disability have trouble coping with daily tasks - studyMORE THAN half of all adults living with a disability say they have experienced difficulties going shopping, getting away for…Thu Jan 28 2010 - 00:00
Half of all adults with a disability have trouble coping with daily tasks - studyMORE THAN half of all adults living with a disability say they have experienced difficulties going shopping, getting away for…Thu Jan 28 2010 - 00:00
Disability linked to social exclusionOver half of all adults living with a disability say they have experienced difficulties going shopping, getting away for a holiday…Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Savvy shoppers to buy more IrishConsumers are increasingly seeking value for money when purchasing goods, according to a new survey which finds that shoppers…Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Tánaiste defends public service cutsTánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Unemployment Mary Coughlan today denied suggestions that the Government is involved…Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
DAA staff back cost-cutting planDublin Airport Authority employees who are members of Siptu have today voted to accept a €40 million cost-reduction programme…Tue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00
Retail sales fall 14 per centRetail sales declined 14 per cent during the final three months of 2009 compared to the same quarter a year earlier, according…Tue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00
When the cheating is over . . .Forget the seven-year itch, it’s more common to have an affair five or 25 years into a relationship, says one expertTue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00
When the cheating is over . . .Forget the seven-year itch, it’s more common to have an affair five or 25 years into a relationship, says one expertTue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00
Call to progress mental health planThe Government has today been criticised over the delay in implementing changes to mental health services.Tue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00
People living longer with ill healthThe amount of years a person lives with ill heath has risen sharply, according to new research published today.Mon Jan 25 2010 - 00:00
Water charges 'to raise €1 billion'The Government intends to raise as much as €1 billion per annum from water metering charges when they are introduced, Minister…Mon Jan 25 2010 - 00:00
High levels of radon 'across Ireland'There is no county in Ireland without a high level of radon gas, according to an update from the Radiological Protection Institute…Mon Jan 25 2010 - 00:00
DCC involved in new UK holding companyINDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS group DCC has announced a reorganisation of its environmental operations in Britain.Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Enhanced oversight takes effect at FásREVISED LEGISLATION governing Fás came into force yesterday while a new board has also been appointed to the employment and training…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Enhanced oversight takes effect at FásREVISED LEGISLATION governing Fás came into force yesterday while a new board has also been appointed to the employment and training…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
DCC involved in new UK holding companyINDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS group DCC has announced a reorganisation of its environmental operations in Britain.Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Hands on: library tries multitouch technologyVISITORS TO the National Library this week got their first glance of Microsoft’s new revolutionary multitouch Surface technology…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
