Betfair to create 100 jobs in DublinOnline sports betting firm Betfair has announced plans to create up to 100 jobs at a new Dublin office.Tue Nov 02 2010 - 00:00
NIB announces €468 million lossNational Irish Bank reported a pretax loss of €468 million for the nine months to the end of September as impairment charges …Tue Nov 02 2010 - 00:00
Support for exporters key - O'KeeffeMinister for Enterprise Batt O’Keeffe has today urged Irish banks to increase the level of lending to export-led firms.Tue Nov 02 2010 - 00:00
Elan directors resign from boardBiotech group Elan announced today that two of its directors, Jack Schuler and Vaughn Bryson, had resigned from its board.Mon Nov 01 2010 - 00:00
Bond yields rise above 7 per centThe spread on 10-year Irish bonds reached a euro-era high today, with yields also rising to record levels.Mon Nov 01 2010 - 00:00
Manufacturing output increasesConditions in the Irish manufacturing sector improved in October following the sharpest rise in production for three months.Mon Nov 01 2010 - 00:00
AIB seeks approval for sale of M&T from shareholdersAIB’s new interim executive chairman has today told shareholders he is fully focused on taking actions needed to secure a better…Mon Nov 01 2010 - 00:00
Iseq off to sluggish startRyanair and Elan were among the losers in early trading on the Dublin market today as the Iseq started the week on a sluggish…Mon Nov 01 2010 - 00:00
Ryanair posts profit of €452mRyanair today reported a 17 per cent increase in first half net profit to €452 million and upgraded its full-year earnings forecast…Mon Nov 01 2010 - 00:00
Nama welcomes McKillen rulingNama has welcomed the Commercial Court ruling against property investor Paddy McKillen saying it highlights the “critical importance…Mon Nov 01 2010 - 00:00
Report 'shows how inadequate' childcare isTHE PUBLICATION of the damning report into the Roscommon childcare case highlights how inadequate child protection services are…Sat Oct 30 2010 - 01:00
Monster line-up for a chilling weekendPEOPLE CELEBRATING Halloween this weekend have been advised to play safe, take care of animals and the environment and not to…Sat Oct 30 2010 - 01:00
Serious crime rate on decreaseNEW DATA on crime trends in the Republic show a fall in the number of murder, assault, drugs and gun offences recorded by gardaí…Fri Oct 29 2010 - 01:00
Spooks out for weekend ThrillerA busy weekend of Halloween activities is planned across the country with fireworks displays, ghost tours, hootenannies and a…Fri Oct 29 2010 - 01:00
Contractors seek to cut payThe Association of Electrical Contractors of Ireland has written to the Labour Court seeking to remove itself from an agreement…Fri Oct 29 2010 - 01:00
Course drop-out rates highlightedSome one in four students who start a third level computer science course drop out before the end of their first year, according…Thu Oct 28 2010 - 01:00
Serious crime falls in third quarterCrime statistics released today show a fall in the number of murder, assault, drugs and gun offences recorded by gardaí in the…Thu Oct 28 2010 - 01:00
Mapping capital's cultural landscapeEVER WONDERED exactly where the Pepper Canister Gallery is? Or if there is a post office near the Guinness Storehouse?Thu Oct 28 2010 - 01:00
Monthly tourism reports urgedTOURISM IRELAND has urged the Central Statistics Office (CSO) to start providing tourism statistics on a monthly basis again – …Wed Oct 27 2010 - 01:00
Staff restrictions curtail gathering of data on number of tourists visitingTHE CENTRAL Statistics Office (CSO) has been forced to curtail the frequency at which it gathers some material because of restrictions…Tue Oct 26 2010 - 01:00
Cab returns €6.6m to ExchequerThe Criminal Assets Bureau (Cab) last year returned €6.6 million to the Exchequer, according to its annual report.Tue Oct 26 2010 - 01:00
Irish, European shares riseThe Iseq index is trading up more than half of one per cent today with building materials group Readymix, Bank of Ireland and…Wed Oct 13 2010 - 01:00
Readymix in 'takeover' talksBuilding materials group Readymix Plc today announced that it is in discussions that could result in a takeover of the company…Wed Oct 13 2010 - 01:00
Trichet seeks improved governanceThe president of the European Central Bank has called for a fundamental strengthening of economic governance in the eurozone.Wed Oct 13 2010 - 01:00
Aer Lingus expecting profitsAer Lingus today said trading in the third quarter of this year had surpassed expectations.Wed Oct 13 2010 - 01:00
Job creation prospects 'weak'Prospects for job creation in the State remain weak with only one in five small firms expecting to increase their employee numbers…Wed Oct 13 2010 - 01:00
Defined benefit move expeditedThe Government has agreed to expedite a proposal to move to a new defined benefit model as outlined in the National Pensions …Wed Oct 13 2010 - 01:00
Deaths on Irish rural roads second highest in surveyTHE PERCENTAGE of road deaths on the State’s rural routes is the second highest of 27 European countries, according to a European…Wed Oct 13 2010 - 01:00
National Gallery strike deferredA planned one-day strike at the National Gallery in Dublin has been averted, it was confirmed tonight.Tue Oct 12 2010 - 01:00
Number of cars licensed doublesThe number of new cars licensed last month was more than double the level recorded in September 2009, according to figures from…Tue Oct 12 2010 - 01:00
BoSI staff vote for industrial actionStaff at the Bank of Scotland (Ireland) have voted overwhelmingly in favour of taking industrial action.Tue Oct 12 2010 - 01:00
French strike to affect Irish flightsA number of flights scheduled to travel to and from Ireland tomorrow have been cancelled as a result of strike and protest action…Mon Oct 11 2010 - 01:00
Motion urges action on fuel povertyThe Labour Party is to put forward a Dáil motion this week calling for action on the rising level of fuel poverty in the State…Mon Oct 11 2010 - 01:00
Bank account not operated by Siptu, says officialSIPTU PRESIDENT Jack O’Connor has said the union’s decision to set aside €348,000 to cover any unvouched expenses relating to…Sat Oct 09 2010 - 01:00
Siptu did not 'approve' Skills fundThe account at the centre of the Skill training scheme controversy which was operated by Siptu officials was not approved or …Fri Oct 08 2010 - 01:00
Alzheimer services 'facing crisis'A crisis is developing in the field of Alzheimer care with the number of people awaiting services having increased by 33 per …Thu Oct 07 2010 - 01:00
Aer Lingus rebate consideredThe Department of Enterprise is engaging with Aer Lingus about the company’s eligibility for a redundancy rebate for a “leave…Thu Oct 07 2010 - 01:00
Mayo farmer killed in bull attackA 38-year-old farmer has died after being attacked by a bull in Co Mayo.Thu Oct 07 2010 - 01:00
Department says Lenihan not heckled by investorsTHE DEPARTMENT of Finance has described as inaccurate a newspaper report which alleged that Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan…Mon Oct 04 2010 - 01:00
Cowen open to Opposition ideas on reducing deficitThe Government is willing to listen to ideas and submissions on how to reduce the State’s budget deficit from Opposition parties…Sun Oct 03 2010 - 01:00
Gilmore's Metro stance criticisedTwo Dublin North TDs have criticised Labour Party leader Eamon Gilmore over comments he made about the Metro North plan.Sun Oct 03 2010 - 01:00
Postmortem on victim of alleged road rage attackA POSTMORTEM examination is to be carried out today on the body of a man who died from injuries sustained in an alleged road …Sat Oct 02 2010 - 01:00
Claims Lenihan mocked 'inaccurate'The Department of Finance has described as inaccurate a newspaper report which alleged Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan was…Sat Oct 02 2010 - 01:00
World press unimpressed by strategyThe international press has offered an unconvinced reaction to the Government's plans to stabilise the banking system - saying…Fri Oct 01 2010 - 01:00
Historic rugby jersey missingTHE NEW Zealand Rugby Union is attempting to locate an historic jersey that went missing while the Irish team toured the country…Thu Sept 30 2010 - 01:00
President says tide of thinking on ageing has turnedAGEING SHOULD be regarded as an opportunity for new challenges and beginnings rather than an endgame, President Mary McAleese…Wed Sept 29 2010 - 01:00
'Two-thirds' of workers not in unionsAlmost two thirds of Irish workers are not members of a trade union or staff association, according to a national workplace survey…Tue Sept 28 2010 - 01:00
McAleese pays tribute to elderlyAgeing should be regarded as an opportunity for new challenges and beginnings rather than an endgame, President Mary McAleese…Tue Sept 28 2010 - 01:00
Rise in welfare fraud tip-offsMembers of the public provided more than 7,000 tip-offs to the Department of Social Protection about possible cases of welfare…Tue Sept 28 2010 - 01:00
Cowen hosts jobs summitThere is no silver bullet that can end the unemployment crisis but State agencies are working hard to create opportunities for…Wed Sept 22 2010 - 01:00
