Many jobs requiring AI skills ‘carry significant average wage premium’PwC’s inaugural 2024 Global AI Jobs Barometer analysed over half a billion job ads from 15 countriesTue May 21 2024 - 06:00
Northern Ireland software company Kainos grows revenue and profitsGroup, established in 1986 as a spin-out company from Queen’s University Belfast, provides digital technology servicesMon May 20 2024 - 08:16
Thousands march in Dublin calling for end to violence in GazaIrish Palestinian Zak Hania says wound in hearts of Palestinians ‘runs very deep’ but Israel will not winSat May 18 2024 - 18:22
Attacks on gardaí ‘destroy our society’, McEntee tells ceremony for those who died in service Garda Commissioner Drew Harris says the sacrifice of gardaí who died in service ‘has not been in vain’Sat May 18 2024 - 17:38
Dublin to net €15m windfall from Uefa Europa League football final German champions Bayer Leverkusen to face Italian outfit Atalanta in Dublin in second-tier European final on WednesdaySat May 18 2024 - 07:00
Profits at Pat Kenny’s media company plunge about 60%Broadcaster and his wife Kathy are listed as the firm’s only directors, which has assets of almost €2.4mFri May 17 2024 - 15:16
Larry Goodman’s ABP group announces €28.5m Scottish investmentDevelopment has created 80 new jobs and will boost potential of Scottish red meat market, company saysFri May 17 2024 - 14:28
Galway-based start-up EnteraSense strikes deal with US medtech groupCook Medical is to become the exclusive US distributor of novel device for detecting potentially deadly gastrointestinal bleedingFri May 17 2024 - 13:38
Intercom boss wants ‘aggression on all fronts’ in €87m AI investmentChief executive Eoghan McCabe tells staff to up their game as company strives to be biggest player in marketTue May 14 2024 - 09:53
DCC shares slip as earnings miss takes shine off green transitionMore than a third of group’s profits now come from businesses such as biofuels, solar panels and heat pumpsTue May 14 2024 - 08:35
US move will not hit Irish jobs, says Paddy Power ownerFlutter Entertainment says first quarter revenues rose 16% to €3.2bn but it recorded a lossTue May 14 2024 - 07:47
Selection of technological university coursesTechnological universities offer a wide range of bachelor degrees and post-graduate Masters and PhD. Here, we explore a selection of available undergraduate courses.Tue May 14 2024 - 00:45
Global stocks rise as investors await key US inflation dataRyanair lagged behind its peers as it dropped 40 basis points following comments last week on the pricing of faresMon May 13 2024 - 19:31
Michael Flatley launches new Irish whiskey brandIt is expected the whiskey will be launched in the United States later this summer, with a worldwide launch in 2025Mon May 13 2024 - 17:04
Technological universities: Bridging the gap between classroom and careerStudents are prepared for the workplace through a range of career related approaches from placements to in-class career development learningTue Apr 30 2024 - 04:25
SETU: ‘On the road to becoming a leading global technological university’South East Technological University delivers courses across multiple disciplines with the largest concentrations across health and welfare, business and engineeringTue Apr 30 2024 - 02:40
MTU: ‘Excellence in research, innovation, and scholarly activity’Munster Technological University was established following the amalgamation of Cork IT and IT Tralee.Tue Apr 30 2024 - 02:01
ATU: ‘Building on strong tertiary engagement’Atlantic Technological University offers more than 600 undergraduate courses and more than 100 postgraduate coursesTue Apr 30 2024 - 01:16
TU Dublin: ‘Creating beacons for sustainability across industry and society’Technological University Dublin is the second largest university in Ireland with a history going back to 1887.Tue Apr 30 2024 - 01:00
TUS: ‘Committed to addressing global and regional issues’TUS is a multi-campus technological university with 2,000 staff across four countiesSun Apr 28 2024 - 03:00
Three solar farms set to power 10,000 Irish homes a yearDublin-based developer BNRG and asset manager Impax Asset Management have reached financial close on the dealSat Apr 27 2024 - 05:00
LloydsPharmacy acquisition of McCabes cleared by watchdogIt follows an investigation looking at how the deal could affect competition between pharmacies, including potential consequences for consumersFri Apr 26 2024 - 14:57
Q&A: What does Bankinter move to Irish market mean for me?New player in the sector looks like good news for consumers as it should lead to increased competitionFri Apr 26 2024 - 11:23
Cavan-based Kingspan sees sales drop in first quarter as it warns on costsOverall, the company tells investors it had a ‘reasonable’ first quarter despite a “sluggish start to the yearFri Apr 26 2024 - 07:27
Solicitors and barristers ordered to pay €45,000 in compensation in past six monthsLegal Services Regulatory Authority report examines complaints of inadequate legal services, excessive costs and alleged misconductFri Apr 26 2024 - 06:00
Six arrested after gardaí ‘attacked’ at site earmarked for asylum seekers in WicklowGardaí deployed use of force, including pepper spray, after fires were lit, while an axe was recovered at the sceneThu Apr 25 2024 - 23:03
Young people worst hit by pandemic impact on employment, ESRI saysStudy explores equality impact of pandemic on labour market, comparing situations pre- and post-pandemicWed Apr 24 2024 - 06:00
Ireland slips in attractiveness for work as housing crisis bitesGlobal survey shows European countries make up seven of the top 10 countries where Ireland is considered a top destinationWed Apr 24 2024 - 06:00
Wall Street recovery drives rise in global shares ahead of earnings reportsEuronext Dublin up just over 1% at close of business on ‘strong day’ for the market, traders sayTue Apr 23 2024 - 17:50
AIB increases payment to mortgage switchers to €3,000In recent years many customers in Ireland opted for security, with about half locking in to fixed-rate mortgage termsMon Apr 22 2024 - 15:33
Revenues at Cuisine de France owner Aryzta see marginal growth in first quarterSwiss-Irish baker Aryzta said it generated revenue of €514m in the quarter, which was in line with expectationsMon Apr 22 2024 - 07:54
State had a budget surplus of €8.3bn last year, CSO data showsMinister for Finance Michael McGrath said finances give Ireland options that are not open to many peer countriesFri Apr 19 2024 - 13:12
Medtech company Coroflo opens new Dublin headquartersCompany has secured contracts with several pharmacy chains including McCabes and McCauleys for new breastfeeding productFri Apr 19 2024 - 08:16
Ikea expands Irish footprint as new facility opens in Co SligoShop located in the Canopy, Sligo’s newest shopping destination, which last year underwent a €1m rebrandFri Apr 19 2024 - 07:50
Dr Anthony Fauci honoured for his contribution to public health by the Royal College of Physicians of IrelandAmerican doctor and scientist’s guidance informed the decisions of seven US presidents during his careerWed Apr 17 2024 - 21:42
Sinn Féin housing policies would ‘kill’ private rental market, industry group warnsInstitutional investors key to solving housing shortage, but ‘chop and change’ policies driving them away, conference hearsTue Apr 16 2024 - 19:54
Judges dealing with planning disputes must see ‘will of Oireachtas’, department saysMinister for Housing Darragh O’Brien says new planning Bill will be delivered before the summer recess ‘come hell or high water’Tue Apr 16 2024 - 19:02
Number of start-ups increased 10% in first quarter, data showsThere was a 13% increase in the number of company start-ups in the hospitality sector, but high number of insolvencies alsoMon Apr 15 2024 - 12:03
About 130,000 people affected as VHI scraps some of its most popular plansOver one in 10 VHI customers affected as health insurance expert Dermot Goode said ‘surprise move’ will be of ‘particular concern’ to older membersMon Apr 15 2024 - 08:56
Glanbia to buy US-based peer Flavor Producers for initial $300mIrish group has reached an agreement with Aroma Holding Company, which owns the Californian companyMon Apr 15 2024 - 07:32
‘Critical’ need for Irish workforce to embrace artificial intelligence - IDA New report says 60% of Gen-X workers have jobs where generative AI can free-up time for ‘more value-added and creative work’Fri Apr 12 2024 - 10:32
Competition watchdog to investigate Maxol purchase of Naas FuelsNaas Fuels owns and operates seven Circle K-branded retail motor fuel service stationsFri Apr 12 2024 - 08:38
Parkinson’s patients experience significant delays before being seen at clinics, audit findsEvidence found of insufficient communication and information-sharing, especially at time of diagnosis, with national lack of nursing specialistsThu Apr 11 2024 - 00:01
Limerick Voice named newspaper of the year at National Student Media AwardsAward made following death of publication’s editor Joe Drennan in hit-and-run incident in OctoberWed Apr 10 2024 - 23:00
Garda arrested in connection with fatal St Patrick’s Day hit-and-run in Co LouthFormer hurler Niall McEneaney found unresponsive on Rathmullen Road following incident in DroghedaWed Apr 10 2024 - 19:21
Almost half the workforce considering changing jobs this year, report findsData from recruitment company Cpl suggests labour market looks set for more upheaval in the coming yearWed Apr 10 2024 - 06:10
Cost-of-living crisis hits Ireland’s ranking as place for private businesses to thriveThe State was ranked ninth among 33 major economies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa in PwC reportTue Apr 09 2024 - 05:29
Airbnb updates cancellation policy to include ‘foreseeable weather events’Renamed policy also allows hosts to cancel reservations without fees and other related consequencesMon Apr 08 2024 - 16:54
Total loans outstanding to credit unions rose 12% to €6.3bn last yearRepresentative bodies have appealed to the Central Bank for a number of changes to credit union lending frameworkMon Apr 08 2024 - 15:03
Failure to decarbonise economy would hit GDP and jobs, ESRI findsIf international energy prices stay at ‘extremely high levels’, real GDP in 2030 would be about 0.7% lower, research institute saysFri Apr 05 2024 - 17:34
