Interpreting at the European Commission is ‘a very exciting and interactive job’Jason Gavin from Co Mayo is a staff interpreter with the European Commission in BrusselsTue Sept 24 2024 - 02:00
EU institutions have a ‘big, big shortage’ of Irish-language interpreters, graduates toldBodies including EU Commission and Parliament offer career opportunities for Irish interpreters and translatorsTue Sept 24 2024 - 01:30
EU citizens are entitled to study at any university within the European UnionStudy abroad: There are more than 2,000 degree courses taught through English around EuropeTue Sept 24 2024 - 01:30
Clare-headquartered Vitalograph buys US partner Respiratory device manufacturer has been based in Ireland since 1974 where its R&D and manufacturing facility are basedMon Sept 23 2024 - 16:23
Profits at BWG Foods dipped by 20% last year, accounts showBWG Foods operates a number of other retail and convenience brands here, including Mace, Eurospar, Londis, and XLFri Sept 20 2024 - 16:45
Medtech group Integer opens new €27m Galway facilityGroup has also completed a €54m capital investment in its facility in New Ross, Co WexfordFri Sept 20 2024 - 14:10
Proportion of Irish homes in mortgage arrears at lowest level since the end of 2009 Just 39% of residential mortgage accounts in arrears in June held by banks, with the rest held by non-bank entities, Central Bank saysFri Sept 20 2024 - 12:30
Pedestrian (80s) dies in Donegal road traffic incidentMan’s death brings the total number of road deaths this year to 131 and is the second in Donegal in just over a weekWed Sept 18 2024 - 22:15
Measures to improve working conditions leading to crisis in food sector, report findsImpact ‘could lead’ to loss of 625,000 international visitors and 21,000 tourism jobsWed Sept 18 2024 - 06:00
Bridging the gap between academic learning and workplace skillsSoft skills can determine how well employees interact, lead, navigate challenges, and solve problemsWed Sept 18 2024 - 01:40
Money mules: Half of 18- to 24-year-olds say they, or someone they know, were asked to use bank account for transferAmounts moved typically ranged between €5,000 and €10,000 per case according to FraudSmartWed Sept 18 2024 - 00:00
Global stocks move higher as investors await Fed rate cut decisionRyanair closes up 6.1% in Dublin following comments from chief executive Michael O’Leary on bookingsTue Sept 17 2024 - 18:09
Almost half a million more people used Irish airports in second quarterTaking the first six months of the year, the number of flights to and from Irish airports increased by 4,217, CSO data showsTue Sept 17 2024 - 16:47
Credit union lending to farmers at record levels in the first half of yearAverage loan application for January-June was just over €38,000 to a farmer over 6.2 years with almost €152,400 debtTue Sept 17 2024 - 05:53
Asking the right questions: strategies for new recruits to learn and growBringing curiosity to the workplace is valuable for both personal and professional growthTue Sept 17 2024 - 02:00
US cybersecurity firm to create 150 jobs at new Cork facilityInternational hub will initially house key functions for the business, including engineering, R&D, finance, and marketingMon Sept 16 2024 - 14:51
Chargebee to create 50 new jobs in Dublin with opening of new officeGroup’s business is primarily in helping subscription-based businesses to grow revenue by providing them with software solutionsMon Sept 16 2024 - 10:00
Greencoat Renewables sees net cash generation decline by nearly 10%Group generated 1,927 gigawatt hours of clean electricity during what it described as a period of ‘low wind’Mon Sept 16 2024 - 07:59
Getting a handle on workplace cultureTransitioning from college to a career can be both exciting and challengingMon Sept 16 2024 - 00:20
Accommodation and food sector suffers largest monthly dip in jobsOverall, the seasonally adjusted employee index fell by 0.2 per cent in the month to July, data from the CSO showsFri Sept 13 2024 - 14:51
Close to one in four people say they ‘cannot afford to save’ Six in 10 are considering switching their electricity and/or gas provider this year, up from 42% last yearFri Sept 13 2024 - 10:35
Paddy Power parent Flutter buys Brazilian betting group for €316mGambling giant told investors deal would enhance company’s position in what is a growing betting marketFri Sept 13 2024 - 07:57
New €6.5m domestic violence refuge for women and children opens in WexfordTown is first of 18 ‘priority locations’ as part of Government’s plan to double number of units nationwideThu Sept 12 2024 - 00:01
Irish woman dies after being swept out to sea off coast of SardiniaDeath is the second involving an Irish citizen on the Italian island in a weekWed Sept 11 2024 - 19:35
US law firm sets up Dublin office to tap into aviation marketVinson & Elkins has about 700 lawyers worldwide and is headquartered in TexasWed Sept 11 2024 - 05:00
Boylesports to sponsor Munster National for ‘significant’ six figure sumJP McManus charity sweepstakes will make local charities winners by linking them with horses in the Munster National Festival’s feature race at Limerick RacecourseWed Sept 11 2024 - 05:00
Global stocks struggle to extend gains ahead of key inflation dataEuronext Dublin outperformed international peers as the index finished the day up 42 basis pointsTue Sept 10 2024 - 18:40
Corrib gas field could be repurposed for wind and hydrogen, operator toldCurrently, the Corrib gas field contributes about 20% of Ireland’s annual natural gas demandsTue Sept 10 2024 - 05:47
Global stocks rebound following week of steep lossesBudget airline Ryanair was up 1.5% at close of business in Dublin and tourism and leisure sector enjoys a bounceMon Sept 09 2024 - 18:36
Bank of Ireland appoints head of its life and pensions businessTadhg Clandillon has almost three decades of experience in the life insurance industry and will start in OctoberMon Sept 09 2024 - 15:30
Five things we’ve learned about the Irish economy in the last few daysFrom bumper corporate tax receipts to job losses at a major multinational it has been an ever eventful week in the life of the Irish economyMon Sept 09 2024 - 14:57
People moving to Ireland from EU states a factor in housing strain - MinisterTaoiseach recently questioned ‘peculiar situation’ of homeless numbers rising despite high level of social homes being allocatedThu Sept 05 2024 - 16:11
Ireland must ‘resist assaults on nuance’ in assessing its past, historian Diarmaid Ferriter saysDiarmaid Ferriter was speaking at the launch of his new book, The Revelation of Ireland: 1995-2020, in DublinWed Sept 04 2024 - 21:00
Global markets sink amid concerns about US economic worriesAmong the financial names, AIB and Bank of Ireland were down 2.4% and 2.1 % respectively in DublinTue Sept 03 2024 - 19:39
Dublin Airport manager criticises aviation watchdog following Ryanair rulingIAA found there was ‘merit’ in four arguments made by Ryanair in its complaint against airport chargesTue Sept 03 2024 - 16:32
Consumption of gas fell across all households last year, CSO findsThe data also showed that newer buildings used 14% less gas on average than those constructed in earlier periodsTue Sept 03 2024 - 14:39
Tirlán seeks to release €239m to members in share spin-outRelease of the shares would be worth about €7,013 for every 1,000 shares that a farmer currently holdsMon Sept 02 2024 - 16:35
Who earns the most? Employees in information and communication sector have highest median weekly earnings Jobs in publishing, motion picture and sound recording activities, radio and television, as well as telecoms earned the mostMon Sept 02 2024 - 15:38
Cardinal Health took $100m dividend from Irish unit before cutting up to 315 jobsWorkers told Tullamore plant will close by March 2026Fri Aug 30 2024 - 06:47
Aircoach chief Kim Swan: Social issues can’t be allowed to hurt Ireland’s attractivenessSwapping ferries for buses: managing director of leading coach operator is focused on turning the business aroundFri Aug 30 2024 - 06:00
Former Kerry Group executive Frank Hayes has died aged 66Hayes died on Tuesday surrounded by his family at the University Hospital Galway after an illness ‘bravely borne’Thu Aug 29 2024 - 16:33
More than 300 jobs to be lost as Cardinal Health facility in Tullamore set to closeCo Offaly plant to close on a phased basis between now and 2026Thu Aug 29 2024 - 14:52
Agriculture most significant cause of fish kills over five decades, study findsInland Fisheries Ireland scrutinised 2,000-plus fish kills in Irish rivers and lakes from 1969 to 2022Wed Aug 28 2024 - 20:31
Markets cheered by prospects of interest rate cuts Market in Dublin climbs 0.5% as it is buoyed by a strong showing from budget airline Ryanair following O’Leary commentsTue Aug 27 2024 - 18:04
How to budget for further educationEffective financial planning is essential for students to develop a realistic budgetTue Aug 27 2024 - 04:59
Kick-starting your career on completing further educationTaking advantage of ‘work-integrated learning opportunities’ allow you to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settingsTue Aug 27 2024 - 03:00
‘Each student has the ability to tailor their degree to their own interests’Pádraig Corrigan (21) from Newry enrolled in the Leiden University College in the Hague.Tue Aug 27 2024 - 02:45
EU citizens are entitled to study at any EU university under the same conditions as nationalsEntry requirements in many European universities are generally lower compared to Irish universitiesTue Aug 27 2024 - 00:50
From Kiltimagh to Uzbekistan: One Mayo man’s journey to a degree in agricultural scienceUnsure about what path to take after the Leaving Cert Sean McGreal sat down with Westport College of Further EducationTue Aug 27 2024 - 00:00
‘I chose Warsaw based on its large Irish student population’Studying overseas: Gregory Hendricken Phelan (23) from the Carlow-Wicklow border is in his final year at the Warsaw University of Life SciencesMon Aug 26 2024 - 17:40