Val Cummins: From periwinkles to floating wind powerProject Emerald MD talks of State’s need to invest in and harvest the sea for electricityFri Jun 04 2021 - 13:15
Aer Lingus seeks five-year pay freeze from workersAirline says it also wants to cut sick pay and introduce reduced rates for new staffThu Jun 03 2021 - 19:47
CIÉ losses quadruple to top €66m as it warns over impact of travel curbsState public transport group cites restrictions as one of the uncertainties it faces this yearThu Jun 03 2021 - 16:58
An Post reports €10m loss as pandemic increases costsCompany reported profit of €33m last year before depreciationThu Jun 03 2021 - 14:07
Lockdown causes home-building to collapse in first three months of the yearCSO figures show volume of production in construction fell 21% in first quarter of this year from the same period in 2020Wed Jun 02 2021 - 20:50
Aer Lingus meeting with Oireachtas committee stalled following rowAirline’s chief executive Lynne Embleton to face transport committee later this monthWed Jun 02 2021 - 17:08
Ryanair seeks to recruit cabin crew amid expansion outside IrelandCrewlink invites candidates for posts across Europe to virtual interviewsWed Jun 02 2021 - 11:32
Nursing home group Carechoice buys 60-bed Cork facilityBrookfield Care Centre transaction understood to be valued at about €10mWed Jun 02 2021 - 06:15
Potential row threatens to derail Aer Lingus appearance before Oireachtas committeeThere will be ‘no reversal’ of Shannon Airport decision , airline to tell TDs and senatorsWed Jun 02 2021 - 05:40
Ryanair doubling capacity to 1.3m seats per week in Europe but not expanding in StateBank of America says seats available from European airlines may reach 80% of 2019 levelsWed Jun 02 2021 - 05:35
EU states should issue Covid passports before July 1st, commission urgesRepublic set to adopt scheme restoring freedom of movement on July 19thMon May 31 2021 - 13:17
Irish aircraft lessor Aergo Capital targets $2bn fleet by year endCEO eyes 100-plane fleet as firm cashes in on opportunities created by Covid travel bansSat May 29 2021 - 05:59
O’Leary calls on Government to reopen UK travel immediatelyRyanair dismisses public health ‘scare stories’ about Indian variantThu May 27 2021 - 17:50
Forestry licence delays driving contractors out of business, committee toldOfficials pledge to issue 4,500 permits this year as crisis described as ‘absolute disaster’Thu May 27 2021 - 16:22
House prices could rise by 5% this year, Glenveagh boss warnsCompany on track to build 1,150 homes this yearThu May 27 2021 - 08:16
Scandinavian energy giant Statkraft to seek backing for six Irish wind farmsState is offering €2bn in support to electricity generators over the next decade through the Renewable Energy Support SchemeThu May 27 2021 - 05:08
Mixed messages on travel put aviation jobs in peril, Fórsa saysClear commitment from Government sought amid Aer Lingus staff fears for futureWed May 26 2021 - 14:05
Hibernia Reit says building materials squeeze could last nine monthsPortfolio revaluation leads to €67m markdown, dragging company to €25.2m net lossWed May 26 2021 - 09:50
'Cash for visas': €185m invested in exchange for right to live in Ireland in 2020More than 250 Chinese citizens invest six-figure sums for visasTue May 25 2021 - 05:33
Belarus engaged in ‘state-sponsored hijacking’ - RyanairAirline may avoid Belarus airspace and take guidance from EU safety authoritiesMon May 24 2021 - 20:36
Pilots warn thousands of aviation jobs will be lostIalpa says the Government should adopt the EU digital Covid passport from July 1st as the technology needed is in placeMon May 24 2021 - 20:14
Problems mount for builders as suppliers close order booksDeepening raw-materials difficulty due to accelerating global demand as economies reopenMon May 24 2021 - 05:40
Government ‘procrastination’ on reopening travel must end – IalpaAirline pilots to take rapid antigen tests prior to demonstration at Government BuildingsMon May 24 2021 - 05:29
Multinational workers consider hotel quarantine to be discriminatoryFacebook boss says rules have created difficultiesFri May 21 2021 - 20:16
Aer Lingus begins talks on further job cutsDiscussions follow controversial plans to close Shannon baseFri May 21 2021 - 18:35
Donohoe warns corporate tax take could shrink by one fifth on OECD movesMinister for Finance expresses reservations about global tax harmonisation proposalsFri May 21 2021 - 14:07
Aviation interests let fly at Government over state of industry and lack of recovery planBlame for Aer Lingus closure at Shannon and the parlous state of the airline lies at Government’s doorstepFri May 21 2021 - 05:05
Aer Lingus to begin flights from Belfast to Glasgow in JulyNews comes days after airline announced closure of its base in ShannonThu May 20 2021 - 21:13
Travel rules bar aviation chief Willie Walsh from visiting homeAirline industry group head says State must open to vaccinated travellersThu May 20 2021 - 13:10
Sawmill group Glennon Brothers buys rival BalcasDeal unites leading names in Irish timber industry and creates a business with revenues of almost €270mThu May 20 2021 - 11:56
Eirgrid to pay €4m dividend to State on back of €12m profitNational grid operator oversees first round of new government green energy aid schemeWed May 19 2021 - 15:37
Republic should axe ‘repressive’ Covid quarantines, says Willie WalshAir transport chief warns that State sending ‘dangerous’ messageWed May 19 2021 - 15:33
Court upholds Ryanair challenge to €4.6bn aid to rivals KLM and TAPDecisions on airline support overturnedWed May 19 2021 - 13:20
Government stalls liquid natural gas developmentsMinister calls moratorium pending energy reviewTue May 18 2021 - 17:45
Up to 130 Aer Lingus jobs to go as airline closes Shannon baseAnother 200 staff face temproary furlough at Cork AirportTue May 18 2021 - 12:49
Irish people booking sun holidays despite curbs, says Michael O’LearyRyanair chief dubs hotel quarantines ‘insanely stupid and ineffective’Mon May 17 2021 - 12:24
Ryanair to tap bond markets as it reports €815m lossAirline reports signs of recovery after delivering record loss due to Covid disruptionMon May 17 2021 - 07:02
EU digital travel passes may be in place by end of July – VaradkarCertificate allows travel to those vaccinated, tested negative or recovered from virusFri May 14 2021 - 15:59
Unpaid energy bills of €90m racked up by families in pandemicTemporary ban on cutting off customers’ gas and electricity supply to be lifted on June 1stFri May 14 2021 - 05:23
Buyers struggling to find affordable homesSherry Fitzgerald survey exposes negative impact of Covid curbs on housing supplyThu May 13 2021 - 17:29
Fly Leasing’s €2bn sale to close in third quarterDublin-based lessor loses $3.4m in first three months of 2021 amid Covid-19 restrictionsThu May 13 2021 - 17:28
Families and employers face mounting arrears on electricity billsRegulator to lift ban on electricity and gas disconnections from JuneWed May 12 2021 - 19:36
Unions to meet Aer Lingus to discuss jobs outlook as losses mountFórsa and Siptu to hold talks with management as second lost summer loomsWed May 12 2021 - 06:00
Air Corps bid for search and rescue services would result in job losses, union warnsPilots’ association criticises proposal as cherry-picking part of a €62.5m contractSat May 08 2021 - 06:56
British group Arora to spend €100m building 410-bedroom hotel at Dublin AirportProject will employ 550 people between construction and running the hotelFri May 07 2021 - 05:09
Government warned delay introducing digital pass would leave State trailingVetoing initiative or opting out are not options for State, travel agents’ body warnsWed May 05 2021 - 20:19
An Post to trigger stamp price rise delayed by CovidRocketing freight costs will add 30 cent to international mail pricesWed May 05 2021 - 05:55
Bord na Móna enlists lenders to back €100m power plantBank of Ireland and European Investment Bank to finance wind farm in OffalyWed May 05 2021 - 05:55
Brexit could push Chinese ‘cash for visa’ investors to IrelandEnglish-speaking gateway to the EU popular with very wealthy investors – reportTue May 04 2021 - 17:59
Solar energy firms ramping up investment to €750mDanish company Obton and Irish partner Shannon Energy originally committed to €300mTue May 04 2021 - 06:00