Novartis to establish Business Services Centre in Dublin
Novartis is the world’s second largest pharmaceutical company and has significant existing operations in Ireland announced that they are to establish a Business Services Centre at their Novartis Beech Hill [...]
HP to build new R&D facility in Galway
Hewlett Packard has announced it is to develop a new high-tech facility to replace its existing plant in Galway. The new building will be dedicated [...]
Energia renews €300k deal with Mothercare
Energia is to supply electricity to 22 Mothercare sites in Ireland as part of a renewal deal worth over €300,000. The sites include St Stephen’s [...]
No reshuffle for Gilmore
However, discussions on changes in ministerial positions will form part of Labour's post-mortem on its disastrous result in the recent by-election. Mr Gilmore is again [...]
Mercedes-Benz cements new deal with Quinn Manufacturing Group
One of Ireland’s largest manufacturers and best-known users of road transport is continuing to build for the future, by adding more new Mercedes-Benz trucks its [...]
80% of Irish people support wind power in Ireland – poll finds
The Irish Wind Energy Association (IWEA), the national body representing the wind energy sector in Ireland has today (27 March) strongly welcomed an opinion poll [...]
Domestic economy prospects improve
Prospects for the domestic economy have improved in recent months, according to a new report by the Central Bank. However, the effect on overall economic [...]
National Housing Construction index signals signs of improvement
Planning applications fell by 3% in the first two months of this year compared to the same two months last year, according to the latest National [...]
Remove Asbestos from all public buildings – MEP’s
MEP's are calling for the European Union to protect workers and citizens in member states from the effects of asbestos. A motion tabled by the [...]
Water charges on hold until 2014
Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has said water charges will not be introduced in January next year. In an interview with RTÉ News Mr Gilmore, who is [...]
Dublin City Council launches details of Parnell Square Cultural Quarter – a new Cultural District for Dublin City
Lord Mayor Naoise Ó Muirí today announced details of a visionary new project for Dublin city: the Parnell Square Cultural Quarter. The development will involve [...]
Moore Street report calls for strict conditions on controversial redevelopment
Developers behind controversial plans for the historic Moore Street site in Dublin were last night studying a report promoting strict conditions on its regeneration. A [...]
New chief executive for NTR
NTR plc, announced today that Rosheen McGuckian has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, replacing Michael McNicholas who, as previously announced, will be leaving to take [...]
Hayes launches new waterlevel.ie website
Mr. Brian Hayes, TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW) today announced details of the new website www.waterlevel.ie [...]
Improved update on Barryroe field from Providence
Providence (80%) operates Barryroe on behalf of its partner Lansdowne Oil and Gas plc (20%). The area which is located in Standard Exploration Licence (SEL) [...]
ECB rate unchanged at 0.75% for now.
Today’s April meeting of the ECB’s Governing Council resulted in the expected no policy change outcome. In terms of the ECB’s view of the macroeconomic [...]
NEW BUILDING REGULATIONS WILL REWARD QUALITY BUILDING – CIF
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has welcomed the publication of the new building regulations saying they will help ensure the work of builders who maintain [...]
Port of Cork Outlines Potential Plans for Port Development in Ringaskiddy
The Port of Cork Company today outlined plans for potential Port development in Ringaskiddy and announced a number of key dates for public information days. [...]
Minister Hogan announces The Building Control Amendment Regulations 2013
The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Phil Hogan, T.D., today (April 4, 2013) announced strict new measures for the control of building [...]
CSO data reveal more stable employment and industrial production trends in Ireland
Two data releases this morning from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) point to more stable trends in employment and industrial production in Ireland. To begin, [...]
Seasonally adjusted Live Register decreases by 2,200 in March
On a seasonally adjusted basis the Live Register total recorded a monthly decrease of 2,200 in March 2013, bringing the seasonally adjusted total to 426,100. In [...]














