Weak international demand sees Irish exports fall by 10%New CSO figures show value of exports fell by €753 million in FebruaryTue Apr 16 2013 - 12:56
NTMA to sell €500m of bonds on ThursdayMonthly auction of three-month treasury bills will further test Ireland’s ability to raise funds from capital marketsTue Apr 16 2013 - 10:50
Hume Brophy expands into Asia marketIrish PR firm opens new office in SingaporeThu Apr 11 2013 - 13:11
Food waste becoming hot global issueIreland is Europe’s fifth-worst offender with 280kg wasted per head each yearWed Apr 03 2013 - 06:18
New lottery regulator may eventually oversee entire gambling industryMinister alarmed by the rapid growth in high street casino businesses and online gaming websitesThu Mar 28 2013 - 06:02
Vast majority still donate to charity despite downturnResearch finds 85% of adults donated recently and causes related to diseases account for a quarter of all donationsTue Mar 26 2013 - 13:05
Video: great white breaks into shark cageSouth African diver luckily escapes injury after close-up encounter with great whiteMon Mar 25 2013 - 12:35
Dramatic video of US shootingPhiladelphia police releases surveillance video of gun attack on food storeFri Mar 22 2013 - 08:53
Male anorexia and teenage suicide among issues raised at young innovators forumStudents from 28 schools in Leinster and Munster gather to highlight the issues than most concern themWed Mar 20 2013 - 16:58
Dublin train services disrupted by ‘drunken incidents’ in wake of schools rugby matchIarnród Éireann says it was forced to halt rail services after incident at SandymountWed Mar 20 2013 - 06:00
St Patrick’s Day parades to take place around the countryDublin to host largest paradeFri Mar 15 2013 - 21:33
Councils owed €750 million in development leviesOffical figures show Fingal County Council alone is owed almost €132 millionFri Mar 15 2013 - 17:16
Watch George Hook do the Harlem ShakeCurmudgeonly broadcaster replicates now infamous Harlem Shake dance for pupils at former schoolFri Mar 15 2013 - 13:00
Glanbia revenues rise to €2.88 billionFood group achieves double-digit earnings growth for third consecutive yearThu Mar 14 2013 - 00:00
Ireland takes major step towards exiting bailout with 10-year bond saleNTMA raises €5 billion via auction of benchmark 10-year notesWed Mar 13 2013 - 10:36
ESB to pay exchequer €78 million dividendEnergy group reports profits of €194 million for last yearWed Mar 13 2013 - 09:05
Glanbia 2012 results beat expectationsFood group reports revenues of €2.88 billion for last yearWed Mar 13 2013 - 08:23
Rare scorpion fish caught off WaterfordUnusual specimen to go on display in Dingle aquariumTue Mar 12 2013 - 16:22
Revenue’s online guide to property comes under firePeople will begin to receive letters detailing the amount of property tax owed this weekMon Mar 11 2013 - 13:52
'Off the Ball' team explain why they quitThe team behind Newstalk's Off the Ball programme has blamed its decision to quit the show on "fundamental differences" with …Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Receiver appointed to Thomas Crosbie Holdings media groupA receiver has been appointed to the media group which owns the Irish Examiner and the Sunday Business Post.Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Off The Ball team tweets about exitThe team behind Newstalk's Off The Ball programme today blamed its decision to quit the show on "fundamental differences" with…Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
Full list of horse meat tests publishedA total of 29 samples, representing seven beef products, have so far tested positive for horse meat in Ireland, the Food Safety…Mon Mar 04 2013 - 00:00
Ireland and Germany see growth in manufacturingIreland and Germany were the only two euro zone countries not to report a fall in manufacturing activity last month.Sat Mar 02 2013 - 00:00
Manufacturing growth acceleratesThe rate of growth in Ireland’s manufacturing sector accelerated last month as businesses reported signs of strengthening demand…Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
Marked fall in retail sales figuresA sharp decline in department store sales led to another fall in retail sales last month.Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
Barroso 'respects' Irish sacrificesEuropean Commission president José Manuel Barroso has moved to clarify his earlier comments about the Irish economy having turned…Thu Feb 28 2013 - 00:00
January retail sales down by 1.7%Another fall in retail sales last month led by a sharp decline in department store sales shows consumer spending in Ireland remains…Thu Feb 28 2013 - 00:00
Road traffic keeps air pollutant just above EU targetAir pollution linked to road traffic in Ireland breached the specified EU emission ceiling in 2011, the Environmental Protection…Wed Feb 27 2013 - 00:00
Irish air pollution breaches EU targetAir pollution linked to road traffic in Ireland breached the specified EU emission ceiling in 2011, the Environmental Protection…Tue Feb 26 2013 - 00:00
New phone app for reporting pollutionThe Environmental Protection Agency has unveiled a new phone app to help people report incidents of environmental pollution.Tue Feb 26 2013 - 00:00
Soviet ghost ship spotted off Irish coastAn abandoned Russian cruise ship, drifting in the sea with no crew or warning lights, has turned up off the west coast of Ireland…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
Government unveils job creation planThe Government is to incentivise businesses to hire additional employees from the Live Register by funding 25 per cent of the…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
Impasse over Dublin Bay seafront planDublin could have the longest urban seafront promenade and cycleway in Europe, affording the city an invaluable public amenity…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
Nama €2bn investment will focus on DocklandsThe National Assets Management Agency (Nama) is to develop a string of new commercial, infrastructure and residential projects…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
Facebook has 'serious' underage-user problemFacebook has admitted it has a “serious problem” with underage users and said that in some cases parents lied to help their children…Thu Feb 21 2013 - 00:00
Nama plan to benefit DocklandsThe National Assets Management Agency is to develop a string of new commercial and residential projects within the Dublin Central…Thu Feb 21 2013 - 00:00
Facebook admits 'underage' problemFacebook has admitted it has a "serious problem" with underage users and said that in some cases parents lied to help their children…Wed Feb 20 2013 - 00:00
Howlin urged to rethink lottery saleIndependent Senator Marie-Louise O’Donnell today moved a private members’ motion in the Seanad, calling on Minister for Public…Wed Feb 13 2013 - 00:00
Refuelling and rendition: Ireland's role in the war on terrorA report details the level of Ireland’s co-operation with the CIA’s programme of secret flights after 9/11Sat Feb 09 2013 - 00:00
Report finds Ireland facilitated illegal US rendition programmeIreland was one of 54 countries that helped facilitate the CIA’s secret detention, rendition and interrogation programme in the…Wed Feb 06 2013 - 00:00
Ireland 'facilitated' CIA renditionsIreland was one of 54 countries which helped facilitate the CIA's secret detention, rendition and interrogation programme in …Tue Feb 05 2013 - 00:00
Central Bank survey says mortgage lending easingConsumers found it easier to get mortgages in the final quarter of 2012, according to a lending survey from the Central Bank …Thu Jan 31 2013 - 00:00
Further fall in numbers on Live RegisterThe number of people claiming unemployment benefits fell for a seventh successive month in January, according to the latest Live…Thu Jan 31 2013 - 00:00
The trout study that could transform conservationA study of brown trout shows there is more genetic variation among the fish than in human populationsThu Jan 31 2013 - 00:00
Central Bank says lenders must tackle arrears crisisIrish banks are still dragging their feet in dealing with mortgage arrears, the Central Bank said yesterday.Wed Jan 30 2013 - 00:00
Live Register numbers fall againThe number of people claiming unemployment benefits fell again in January, according to the latest Live Register figures from…Wed Jan 30 2013 - 00:00
Six high-tech firms announce plans for 167 jobsSix fast-growing companies from the US and Europe are to create 167 new jobs in Dublin and Cork, Minister for Jobs Richard Bruton…Wed Jan 30 2013 - 00:00
Banks 'dragging feet' on arrearsIrish banks are still dragging their feet when it comes to dealing with mortgage arrears, the Central Bank has warned.Tue Jan 29 2013 - 00:00
EBS plans to cut 200 further staffThe EBS building society is to cut a further 200 staff from its workforce and convert its 14 remaining branches in the Republic…Tue Jan 29 2013 - 00:00