Widow loses €1.7m tax battle with Revenue over company share saleWoman had claimed no capital gains tax liability from sale of company shareholdingMon May 18 2026 - 15:04
Teen in Tusla care put together fake ‘sawn-off shotgun’ and frightened staff, court hearsJudge says scenario is ‘untenable ... extremely volatile’ and potentially dangerous for the childSat May 16 2026 - 11:00
Firm behind Dublin’s Weston Airport posts loss of €1.27m following fireInvestors including John Collison bought the airport in 2021Fri May 15 2026 - 16:13
Couple object to Amazon subsea cable plan linking Ireland to USWest Cork pair lodge appeal with An Coimisiún Pleanála over plans for landing stationThu May 14 2026 - 17:18
Objection puts brakes on plan for 562 apartments on former Jesuit site in Milltown Residents association on Ranelagh street behind site lodge appeal with An Coimisiún Pleanala over €356m scheme Tue May 12 2026 - 17:34
New plans lodged for Killiney site following objections by U2 members’ wivesAn Coimisiún Pleanála had upheld refusal for four ‘very large’ houses after Ali Hewson and others lodged objectionsTue May 12 2026 - 17:17
Drunk driver who killed cyclist while her two children were in car jailed for four yearsSaoirse Lillis McMahon had ‘cocktail’ of drugs in her system and an open bottle of wine in passenger seatTue May 12 2026 - 16:25
Consultants to oversee RTÉ Late Late Toy Show appeal funds distribution set to cost €855,000 Since 2020, the RTÉ Toy Show Appeal has raised more than €31m in public donations for charities and community groups across IrelandMon May 11 2026 - 17:27
Company behind St Patrick’s Day festival hit with €448,000 VAT billVAT bill came after Revenue interventionFri May 08 2026 - 18:58
Wind farm developer spent €50m on abandoned offshore projectSceirde Rocks €1.4bn 30-turbine plan off Carna in Galway was designed to deliver capacity to power 350,000 homesFri May 08 2026 - 14:53
Early trial date for man (95) charged with historic indecent assaults on child Alleged offences occurred between 1978 and 1980 at an address in Ennis, Co ClareFri May 08 2026 - 14:46
Profits drop at firm behind Quirke casino businessCarlton Entertainment Property sees earnings fall even as sales popThu May 07 2026 - 16:29
Legal spending by Office of the Planning Regulator jumped 46% last yearOPR spent nearly €700,000 on legal fees in 2025Wed May 06 2026 - 16:03
Losses mount at Lough Erne Resort as owner continues multimillion-pound revampFermanagh lakeside venue saw pretax losses increase by 8% to €1.92m, according to figures just filed at Companies HouseWed May 06 2026 - 15:04
Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre €100m revamp erases building’s character - objectorSave Stephen’s Green campaign lodges appeal with An Coimisiún Pleanála on back of 24,000-signature petitionTue May 05 2026 - 17:30
Plans to be lodged for 223-bedroom hotel in RathminesBeresford Street scheme in Dublin 7 featuring 267-bedroom hotel and 191 apartments also given go-aheadTue May 05 2026 - 16:10
Pretax profit more than doubles at DID ElectricalBoost comes from new outlet in LimerickMon May 04 2026 - 15:36
Plans lodged for hotel and student beds at Phibsborough Shopping CentreDeveloper seeks permission for 150-bed hotel and 411-space student scheme along with residential and retail unitsThu Apr 30 2026 - 15:46
Maynooth University pays €47,000 tax bill over college president’s accommodationCollege’s 2025 annual report says university under-estimated benefit-in-kind tax liability for housing provided to Eeva LeinonenWed Apr 29 2026 - 20:07
Teenager who carried out ‘horrific’ knife attack given 22-month detention orderVictim required 80 stitches for his wounds, which included 15cm slash to his head and earWed Apr 29 2026 - 20:00
Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre revamp stalled by Athlone-based objectorOliver Donoghue lodges appeal with An Coimisiún Pleanála against Dublin City Council’s decision to approve plansTue Apr 28 2026 - 15:07
Losses increase at Brown Bag Films, in part due to redundancy costsFilm company posted losses last year of just under €6.1mMon Apr 27 2026 - 17:43
Award-winning artist wins tax appealTax Appeals Commission found Sound Bath by Muireann Nic Cába meets criteria for qualifying for artists’ exemptionMon Apr 27 2026 - 14:09
Beyond our control to restore fortunes of protected snail, Trump Doonbeg operator saysCouncil granted permission for ballroom but with condition about tiny mollusc’s statusFri Apr 24 2026 - 15:44
Revamp of Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre gets go-aheadPermission granted after revised plans were lodged for its main entranceThu Apr 23 2026 - 19:03
Profits rise at Vogue Williams businessPodcaster and TV host sees profits jump nearly €700,000Thu Apr 23 2026 - 13:29
Dublin’s Conrad Hotel given clearance for big expansionDublin City Council signs off on plans to add 192 hotel roomsWed Apr 22 2026 - 14:48
Plans to turn former Ballsbridge Post Office into bar restaurant approvedDublin City Council to permit conversion of former post officeTue Apr 21 2026 - 16:47
Dublin council rejects plan to convert Adelaide Road office for international protection applicantsShort-term hostel was proposed by Peachport, which has earned millions from emergency accommodation contractsMon Apr 20 2026 - 17:23
Top 10 unpublished tax settlements in 2025 yielded €240.47m for exchequerTop 10 unpublished settlements yield €240m, a 43% increase on 2024Mon Apr 20 2026 - 15:06
IDA Ireland bought nine sites for foreign companies for €32.9m in 2025Agency in charge of foreign direct investment bought seven sites across Leinster and two in Cork last yearFri Apr 17 2026 - 14:35
Donnybrook pub appeals rejection of awning over beer gardenCouncil turns down application for retention on noise grounds after hearing the awning greatly increases pub’s size Thu Apr 16 2026 - 16:20
Cairn Homes applies to build 715 new homes in west DublinDeveloper puts indicative price of €73.9m on 142 homes tagged for social housingWed Apr 15 2026 - 15:04
Farmer growing 70% of Irish broccoli says solar farms threaten food securityPlan for 140MW solar farm on 338 acres in Kildare is sited on ‘some of the most fertile and productive agricultural land in Ireland’Tue Apr 14 2026 - 16:59
Hollybrook New Homes takes €25m chargeAccounts show a €24.9 million non-cash impairment charge ‘relating to a development site that was rezoned’Mon Apr 13 2026 - 17:13
Farmer loses €1.5m green diesel tax battle with RevenueUnnamed farmer, haulier and agricultural contractor had appealed Revenue bill tied to sale of green dieselMon Apr 13 2026 - 15:11
Garda fined almost €10,000 for disciplinary breachNumber of members suspended last year increased to 42, with representative body claiming sanction has become a ‘go-to’ toolSat Apr 11 2026 - 12:11
Healthy teenager must spend weekend in hospital due to fuel protestsGardaí unable to transport 14-year-old boy to Tusla emergency accommodation in Dublin due to motorway disruption Fri Apr 10 2026 - 18:46
Property investor loses €400,000 tax appealTax Appeals Commission rules investor should pay CGT bill after disputeFri Apr 10 2026 - 16:25
Lahinch Golf Club hikes green fees by 20% for visitors Staging Walker Cup match in September will leave €600,000 hole in club’s income, members are toldFri Apr 10 2026 - 15:26
Director pay nears €15m at Ward & BurkeGalway-based construction firm sees pretax profits jump 16.5%Thu Apr 09 2026 - 16:00
New roller coasters deliver for Emerald Park with 24% jump in profits Meath amusement park directors say they plan further expansion with new attractionsThu Apr 09 2026 - 14:53
Conor McGregor seeks permission to complete €3m Kildare home extensionArchitect says latest application mirrors 2022 approval for propertyWed Apr 08 2026 - 20:33
Emergency accommodation provider looks to turn office block into hostel accommodationLocal residents in Dublin 2 call on planners to turn down application from company they say operates direct provision services Tue Apr 07 2026 - 17:31
Michael Healy-Rae property business got €113,000 from State for housing Ukrainians last yearJunior Minister’s Roughty Properties has received €1.33m since late 2022 for accommodating refugees at Tralee property Mon Apr 06 2026 - 16:51
Waterford builders’ providers told to pay its staff €48,000 Labour Court recommends providing vouchers as ‘gesture of goodwill’ in return for using new two-way radio systemFri Apr 03 2026 - 14:28
Russian-owned Aughinish Alumina plant in Limerick records profits of €103m Accounts just filed show it returned to the black in 2024Fri Apr 03 2026 - 12:40
Temple Bar publican gets green light for hotel facing on to Dame StreetDublin City Council backs 43-bedroom plan by Tom Cleary’s Chambers Properties after previous proposal was thrown out on appealThu Apr 02 2026 - 15:40
Elon Musk’s Tesla secures permission to open new sales outlet in north DublinFingal council has granted permission to Tesla Motors Ireland Ltd to change the use of an industrial premises located in the North City Business Park Wed Apr 01 2026 - 15:52
Fingal refuses planning permission for padel courts at Swords PavilionScheme would interfere with Metrolink project, council findsTue Mar 31 2026 - 14:55
