Sales at Lundin's Galmoy mine fall 16% to $119.6mSALES AT Lundin Mining's Galmoy lead and zinc mine in Co Kilkenny fell by 16 per cent in 2007 to $119Fri Feb 29 2008 - 00:00
Ryanair drops challenge to Dublin airport slots decisionRYANAIR HAS dropped its High Court challenge to the aviation regulator's decision to make Dublin airport slot co-ordinated for…Fri Feb 29 2008 - 00:00
The art of PR = FF + PD factionsHaving taken some time out in recent months, Gerry Howlin, a former acting government press secretary and special adviser to …Fri Feb 29 2008 - 00:00
Four commercial local radio stations put up for sale by ownersFOUR COMMERCIAL local radio stations have been put up for sale by their owners.Wed Feb 27 2008 - 00:00
Xtra-vision held talks with Tesco on disposing of storesFILM RENTAL group Xtra-vision is believed to have held discussions with retail giant Tesco about offloading a large number of…Wed Feb 27 2008 - 00:00
Leading advertising agencies agree to mergeADVERTISING AGENCIES the McConnell Group and AFA O'Meara have agreed to mergeTue Feb 26 2008 - 00:00
Centra revenues climb more than 15% as retail roll-out adds valueSALES AT convenience store operator Centra grew by 15.1 per cent to €1.38 billion in 2007.Tue Feb 26 2008 - 00:00
£20m offer for AlltracelDublin-based medical products group Alltracel said yesterday that it has received a cash offer of £20.8 million (€27Sat Feb 23 2008 - 00:00
SRT may shed 200 jobs over loss of key contractsUp to 200 jobs could be lost at Dublin-based aircraft maintenance company SR Technics (SRT) after it was revealed that the company…Fri Feb 22 2008 - 00:00
Payzone to get €8m in new fundingA number of shareholders at troubled Dublin-based electronic payments group Payzone have agreed to provide the company with €…Thu Feb 21 2008 - 00:00
Heineken hopeful of Beamish takeoverHeineken Ireland managing director Geert Van Loo is hopeful that the drinks group will be allowed to acquire Beamish & Crawford…Thu Feb 21 2008 - 00:00
Topaz plans to spend €50m on expansionIrish-owned fuel group Topaz Energy yesterday announced plans to spend €50 million refurbishing its forecourts and launching …Wed Feb 20 2008 - 00:00
Highland Radio files 21% profitDenis O'Brien's Highland Radio in Donegal recorded pre-tax profits of €584,951 on turnover of just under €2Wed Feb 20 2008 - 00:00
O'Brien ups Sterling Energy stakeDenis O'Brien has increased his stake in British oil and gas exploration company Sterling Energy to 9.08 per cent.Sat Feb 16 2008 - 00:00
Damac seeks Irish buyersOne More Thing: Buyers in the Irish property market might be thin on the ground at the moment but that hasn't stopped UAE-based…Fri Feb 15 2008 - 00:00
Java Republic brews up €3m UK distribution dealDublin-based premium coffee roaster Java Republic has signed a distribution deal in the UK with a company called First Choice…Fri Feb 15 2008 - 00:00
Chemists warn of HSE plan to cut paymentsOne More Thing: There was barely a dry eye in Leinster House on Tuesday as leading pharmacists told a joint Oireachtas committee…Fri Feb 15 2008 - 00:00
O'Brien may face World Cup dilemmaOne More Thing: Denis O'Brien's detractors would argue that that it would be better for Ireland if the billionaire businessman…Fri Feb 15 2008 - 00:00
Telecoms man takes big bite of catering sectorOne More Thing: Entrepreneur Emmet Memery is best known in telecoms circles, but the Dubliner is planning to take a big bite…Fri Feb 15 2008 - 00:00
Setanta may play long gameOne More Thing: The owners of Setanta Sports might not be actively seeking a buyer, but a £1 billion-plus (€1Fri Feb 15 2008 - 00:00
Every little helps as BA gives boost to ShannonOne More Thing: It looks as if British Airways boss Willie Walsh will put some business Shannon airport's way after all.Fri Feb 15 2008 - 00:00
IBF mortgage figures highlight downturn in property marketThe number of residential mortgages issued last year fell by 22Thu Feb 14 2008 - 00:00
Saongroup.com buys dating serviceLove was in the air at Denis O'Brien's SaongroupThu Feb 14 2008 - 00:00
Irish link to three bidders for Virgin RadioThree Irish-backed media groups have lodged bids for Virgin Radio, a national station in the UK that has been put up for sale…Thu Feb 14 2008 - 00:00
Cassells to advise on DAA-Cork airport debt splitFormer trade union leader Peter Cassells has been appointed by Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey to advise him on the level…Wed Feb 13 2008 - 00:00
Setanta Sports not for sale, founders tell staffStaff at Dublin-based pay television broadcaster Setanta Sports were told yesterday by management that the company is not for…Tue Feb 12 2008 - 00:00
Irish Life sees Dolmen as a road to richesOne More Thing: Irish Life & Permanent's interest in Dolmen Stockbrokers follows a trend in the financial services market…Fri Feb 08 2008 - 00:00
Merrion earn-out seems like sound betOne More Thing: Cash is king when selling a business and vendors will try to squeeze as much cash as possible out of buyers …Fri Feb 08 2008 - 00:00
Sutherland's dose of realityOne More Thing: The World Economic Forum in Davos last month gave Peter Sutherland, chairman of oil giant BP and Goldman Sachs…Fri Feb 08 2008 - 00:00
Heat is on at top restaurantsOne More Thing: The RTÉ documentary The Pressure Cooker this week gave us a glimpse of the stress involved in running a top …Fri Feb 08 2008 - 00:00
Liquidator must pay out twiceOne More Thing: Dublin accountant Simon Coyle will today seek his legal costs from the liquidator of Tralee Beef & Lamb …Fri Feb 08 2008 - 00:00
Country Mix out of tuneOne More Thing: While FM104 and Today FM continued to rake in the profits last year, Dublin's Country Mix FM added to its losses…Fri Feb 01 2008 - 00:00
Giving Magners back its sparkleOne More Thing: Drinks firm C&C must be hoping John Holberry, the man who was this week given the unenviable task of turning…Fri Feb 01 2008 - 00:00
O'Brien's tasty share planOne More Thing: Having paid €4 million to acquire Bank of Scotland (Ireland's) (BoS) 20 per cent share in O'Brien's Irish sandwich…Fri Feb 01 2008 - 00:00
Walsh's remarks refuel Shannon debateOne More Thing: There was much head-scratching at Shannon airport this week following BA chief executive Willie Walsh's comments…Fri Feb 01 2008 - 00:00
Still hungry for moreThe Friday Interview: Brody Sweeney is probably too candid to be a politicianFri Feb 01 2008 - 00:00
Hibernian in talks on taking stake in VivasInsurance group Hibernian is believed to be in talks with Dermot Desmond's International Investment and Underwriting (IIU) about…Thu Jan 31 2008 - 00:00
Air France may end cargo flight to ShannonAir France looks set to end its weekly cargo flight to Shannon Airport and switch the service to DublinWed Jan 30 2008 - 00:00
FM104 records pretax profit of €2.95m on turnover of €9.49mDublin radio station FM104 made a pretax profit of €2.95 million on turnover of €9Wed Jan 30 2008 - 00:00
Payzone board meeting goes ahead in DublinPayzone's directors went ahead with their planned board meeting in Dublin last night in spite of the High Court hearing adjourning…Wed Jan 30 2008 - 00:00
BA's Irish net revenue is €85mBritish Airways generates €85 million in net revenue from Ireland each year, making Ireland the fifth-biggest contributor in …Tue Jan 29 2008 - 00:00
Today FM makes pre-tax profitof €7.4 millionNational radio station Today FM made a pre-tax profit of €7.4 million on turnover of €19Tue Jan 29 2008 - 00:00
Blue Ocean makes waves in Far EastOne More Thing: Dómhnal Slattery's Blue Ocean Wireless mobile phone group is causing something of a splash in the Far East.Fri Jan 25 2008 - 00:00
Payzone chairman burns midnight oilOne More Thing: Payzone chairman Bob Thian appears to have been burning the midnight oil, literally, in his battle of wits with…Fri Jan 25 2008 - 00:00
City of Derby makes room for latest Jurys InnOne More Thing: We can't imagine that Irish financier Derek Quinlan has spent much time in Derby in the English midlands but…Fri Jan 25 2008 - 00:00
Check out Ryanair's stratospheric risesOne More Thing: On Wednesday, Ryanair increased the cost of putting a piece of luggage in the hold by an inflation-busting 50…Fri Jan 25 2008 - 00:00
Taylor sings praises of Athlone but fears for its soulsOne More Thing: The people of Athlone will be bathing in a warm glow this weekend after soothing comments made by UUP eminence…Fri Jan 25 2008 - 00:00
Nagle to meet Royal Bank of ScotlandPayzone chairman Bob Thian has cancelled the company's board meeting, which was scheduled to be held at its Sandyford-based head…Tue Jan 22 2008 - 00:00
Alltracel receives approach from US firmDublin-based Alltracel, the listed wound care and oral healthcare group, is believed to have received an approach from HemCon…Tue Jan 22 2008 - 00:00
