Cork Chamber today called on Government to introduce an appropriate funding model for local government to reduce dependence on business-related charges. Commenting on figures in [...]

Phil Hogan, T.D., Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government announced yesterday a reallocation within the Rural Development Programme (RDP) of €8 million to [...]

Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS) results for Q3 out today show total employment levels in the Irish economy fell by 5,800 (0.3%) vs. the second [...]

Renewable energy generation from onshore wind farms across Ireland will be significantly increased using a EUR 155 million loan to Bord Gáis from the European [...]

Conclusion of EU-Japan FTA could add €42billion to EU GDP. The EU Commission is to open talks on a free trade agreement with Japan, following the [...]

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has today released the latest Quarterly National Household Survey, covering the third quarter of 2012. The data provide a high [...]

The NRA's incoming chairman, Cormac O'Rourke, has told a Dail committee that cutting back on repairs would not cause any serious issues "for a year [...]

Thirty two companies across six categories have been announced as finalists in the SFA National Small Business Awards 2013. Five emerging companies are also to [...]

All Irish local authorities are now having their public lighting powered by Energia following the leading independent energy provider’s most recent public procurement win. Energia [...]

The National Housing Development Survey confirms the development of a two speed residential property market, according to the Construction Industry Federation (CIF).  The findings of [...]

The Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government Mr. Phil Hogan, TD visited St Luke’s General Hospital in Kilkenny to officiate at a ceremony [...]

Minister for Housing and Planning, Jan O’Sullivan, TD, today (28 November, 2012) said, “there was steady, quantifiable progress in tackling the issue of unfinished housing [...]

Irish Brokers Association: Ireland is suffering from one of the highest levels of personal debt in the world: the money is needed now: give people [...]

A late sell-off in US equities led to a 0.5% decline in the S&P 500 at the close yesterday as concerns grew that negotiations between [...]

Confirmation that AIB is today expected to emulate Bank of Ireland’s recent covered bond (ACS) issuance is a welcome development. In a trading update issued [...]

Two years to the day since the beginning of the “big freeze”, AA is calling on drivers to take care and look after their cars [...]

Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Leo Varadkar has announced that work will start on the new Luas BXD line next year after Cabinet discussed [...]

The world-renowned landscape architect and urban designer Dr. Kongjian Yu will be the keynote speaker at the Irish Landscape Institute’s (ILI) National Conference and Design [...]

Founded in 1985, Techrete is the largest company in the design, manufacture and supply of architectural precast cladding, to the UK and Irish construction markets, [...]

Report concludes that incidents at the Sellafield site resulting in the release of radioactive material would result in “no observable health effects in Ireland” Phil [...]

Almost one fifth of Irish electricity usage now comes from renewable sources according to the annual Energy in Ireland (2012) report published by the Sustainable [...]