REA law ‘unconstitutional’ says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has struck down as unconstitutional a law providing for registered employment agreements which sets rates of pay in certain sectors, reports the [...]
PROPERTY TAX BOMBSHELL EXPOSED – FLEMING
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Public Expenditure and Reform Seán Fleming has said householders will be stunned to hear they face a hike in property tax [...]
Deloitte to create 177 technology jobs in Belfast
NI Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster is pictured at Deloitte with Kevin Walsh, Partner, Deloitte, left and Danny McConnell, Technology Partner, Deloitte. Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster [...]
Priory Hall decision adjourned until October
Dublin City Council's Supreme Court appeal against an order to pay accommodation costs for Priory Hall residents has been adjourned. The five judges of the [...]
Urban Design Review for the Diageo site in Kilkenny City
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland, (RIAI), and Kilkenny County & Borough Councils joined in an urban design process for the Diageo/Smithwick’s Brewery [...]
Professional job opportunities on the rise
The April 2013 Morgan McKinley Irish Employment Monitor which tracks the number of new job vacancies and new candidates within the Republic of Ireland each [...]
50,000 Irish took up visas in Australia and Canada last year
Almost 50,000 Irish people took up visas in Australia and Canada last year, an Oireachtas committee has heard. More than 25,800 Irish people received working holiday visas for Australia [...]
Coillte privatisation decision in two weeks
The future of State forestry service Coillte will be decided within the next fortnight, the Dáil has been told, reports the Irish Times. Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney said [...]
Q1 positive for Kingspan
Kingspan has reported some decent interims this morning considering the current trading situation. In a release this morning The Group has recorded a solid performance [...]
McCabe has liquidator appointed to main Irish trading business
The High Court has ordered the winding up of developer John McCabe’s main trading company in the Republic following a petition from a creditor that [...]
Modern Master – An exhibition of architectural drawings, photographs and works on paper by Raymond McGrath
Born in Australia, of Irish descent, McGrath was among the leading architects in 1930s England. The Second World War took him to the safety of [...]
Electric Ireland signs up Musgrave Renewable Energy Contract
Electric Ireland has been selected to supply energy to the Musgrave Group for the next two years. The new contract, valued at approximately €15 million, [...]
Planning granted for €14m Balbriggan care centre
Plans for a new €14m healthcare facility in north Co Dublin have been approved today. Fingal County Council has granted planning permission for the centre [...]
UCC excels in QS subject rankings placing in top 200 world rankings
UCC has returned an outstanding performance nationally and internationally in the 2013 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject. UCC has been ranked first among Irish [...]
Minister gives approval to invite tenders for the Design Build Operate contract of the Claregalway & Milltown Sewerage Scheme.
Mr. Phil Hogan, T.D. Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, today ( 7th May 2013 ) announced that he has given approval to invite [...]
M&S may save the day at Limerick’s Parkway Valley Shopping Centre
The prospects of finally completing a partially built €50 million shopping centre in Limerick city have been greatly enhanced as discussions continue between the promoter [...]
“Landmark” year for Providence
Oil and gas exploration firm Providence Resources said 2012 was a “landmark” year for the company, as it completed its first well at Barryroe. But the company [...]
Bad weather affects CRH sales
Building materials group CRH said a weak economic backdrop and bad weather hit its European sales in the year to date, but the rate of decline moderated [...]
ECB may buy bad loans
The European Central Bank is looking into buying bad loans from southern Europe to relieve the pressure on banks in crisis-stricken countries, the German newspaper [...]
Arthur Cox appoints 3 new partners
Arthur Cox is pleased to announce the appointment of three new partners to the firm. Based in Dublin, they are Catherine Austin (Pensions), Hilary Callanan [...]
£20m wind farm to be opened in Newtownabbey by Gaelectric
A £20m wind farm in County Antrim will be officially opened today. The Irish renewable energy group, Gaelectric, will open the facility at Carn Hill in Newtownabbey. [...]














