Nokia Ireland sees big decline in revenuesThe Irish arm of Nokia went into the red in 2011 as revenues more than halved in the face of increased competition from smartphones…Wed Jan 16 2013 - 00:00
Former GAA hurling coach jailed for two years for sexual abuse of boys at his clubA former hurling coach has been sent to jail for two years for the sexual abuse of two boys.Tue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
Pre-tax profits at Lisney down 79%Pre-tax profits at property firm Lisney fell by 79 per cent in the 12 months to the end of March last yearMon Jan 14 2013 - 00:00
Sales fall 27% as Sony's Irish arm records €230,000 lossIllegal downloading of music contributed to sales decreasing by 27 per cent at the Irish arm of Sony last year pushing the firm…Mon Jan 14 2013 - 00:00
Ardmore wins contracts for film with Fassbender and BBC seriesArdmore Studios is projecting a return to profit this year after securing two major productions including one led by Hollywood…Sat Jan 12 2013 - 00:00
Boots' profits hit €17.8mThe expanding Irish arm of UK pharmaceutical retail giant Boots last year increased its pre-tax profits by 12 per cent to €17…Sat Jan 12 2013 - 00:00
McIlroy signing doubles profits at Horizon for 2011Signing up golfer Rory McIlroy boosted Horizon Sports Management’s fortunes in 2011 with accumulated profits more than doubling…Fri Jan 11 2013 - 00:00
Stolen life vest was thought to be bombA senior security officer at Shannon Airport believed that a life jacket stolen from an Aer Lingus flight contained in luggage…Fri Jan 11 2013 - 00:00
Hotelier posts loss but believes banks will keep rolling up interest owedHotelier Jerry O’Reilly is confident that bankers to his five-star hotel, the Aghadoe Heights in Killarney, will continue to …Thu Jan 10 2013 - 00:00
Losses double at Irish arm of GamestopStrong sales of the best-selling game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 were not enough to prevent losses more than doubling at …Wed Jan 09 2013 - 00:00
Difficult decisionsThe issue of parents refusing to allow children receive cancer treatment is back in focusTue Jan 08 2013 - 00:00
Aids alliance to reverse staff pay cutsThe Labour Court has told the Dublin Aids Alliance (DAA) to reverse pay cuts imposed on staff at the organisation.Tue Jan 08 2013 - 00:00
TV troubleshooters see hotel return to profitTV’s troubleshooting hotelier brothers returned their own exclusive five-star hotel to profit last yearTue Jan 08 2013 - 00:00
Shannon welcomes status as independent airportShannon Airport yesterday celebrated the beginning of a new era as it officially became an independent entity.Wed Jan 02 2013 - 00:00
Gannon confident €30.5m owed to Nama will be repaidOne of the State’s best-known builders, Gerry Gannon, is confident that the £24.9 million (€30Wed Jan 02 2013 - 00:00
Company reaps losses from €500m tolled bypass projectLosses last year mounted at the company that operates the tolled €500 million Waterford city bypass as traffic volumes continued…Mon Dec 31 2012 - 00:00
Big Maggie helps Druid to turn a profitThe box-office success of John B Keane's Big Maggie was one of the factors behind the Druid theatre company recording a turnaround…Mon Dec 31 2012 - 00:00
'Pecker' Dunne laid to rest in ClareThe music of Paddy “Pecker” Dunne “is silent but not dead”.Mon Dec 24 2012 - 00:00
Pre-tax profits at CBRE fall by 88.5%Pre-tax profits at the property firm that recently handled the €67 million sale of the Burlington Hotel in Dublin plummeted last…Fri Dec 21 2012 - 00:00
No-frills hotels net luxurious €15m for Dublin pairThere are no biscuits or teapots for hotel guests in their rooms, but the winning no-frills formula at Travelodge has resulted…Fri Dec 21 2012 - 00:00
Share windfall for Facebook staff in IrelandExecutives and staff at the main Irish unit of Facebook last year shared a €13Wed Dec 19 2012 - 00:00
Paschal Carmody acquitted of deception chargesFormer Co Clare GP Paschal Carmody was yesterday acquitted of obtaining money by deception from families of two terminally ill…Sat Dec 15 2012 - 00:00
Pre-tax profits at Irish arm of Gilead down 70%Pre-tax profits at the Irish arm of pharma giant Gilead last year fell by 70 per cent to $16.5 million (€12Fri Dec 14 2012 - 00:00
Park Developments plunges further into the red with €38.4m lossProperty group Park Developments, owned by developer Michael Cotter, plunged further into the red last year to record a pre-tax…Thu Dec 13 2012 - 00:00
Drug firms report fall in profitsPrice reductions set down by the Health Service Executive for prescribed drugs contributed to reduced profits at Irish subsidiaries…Mon Dec 10 2012 - 00:00
Accused doctor 'a caring physician', court is toldA cancer expert said yesterday that Paschal Carmody struck him as “a caring physician who was interested in doing good for his…Fri Dec 07 2012 - 00:00
Big increase in profits at Boston ScientificAccounts for the Irish operations of Boston Scientific and a number of its overseas subsidiaries show a pre-tax profit last year…Fri Dec 07 2012 - 00:00
Profit of €30m for air lease firmA Shannon-based aircraft engine leasing firm employing only 22 people made a pre-tax profit of $39.4 million (€30Thu Dec 06 2012 - 00:00
Storyful 2011 losses put down to start-up costsThe online news agency established by former RTÉ presenter Mark Little is to double revenues in 2012 and expects to do so again…Wed Dec 05 2012 - 00:00
Cancer treatment not appropriate, court toldA leading cancer expert said yesterday a form of light cancer treatment administered to a 15-year-old terminally ill cancer patient…Wed Dec 05 2012 - 00:00
Man concealed friend's dead body for 19 daysA 38-year-old man admitted to gardaí he put the family of an Ennis man through “three weeks of hell” by not telling them the …Tue Dec 04 2012 - 00:00
Vigilance call on mental health of teenagersThe mother of a Junior Cert student who died last June has called on parents to be extra vigilant over the mental health of their…Tue Dec 04 2012 - 00:00
Universal profits fall as CD sales down 32%CDs sales at the Irish arm of Universal Music fell by a third last yearMon Dec 03 2012 - 00:00
Court hears of cure offered by CarmodyA daughter of a deceased 58-year-old cancer victim has told a court that Dr Paschal Carmody had informed her father he would …Thu Nov 29 2012 - 00:00
Carmody promised to cure boy, trial toldA mother of a terminally ill 15-year-old boy told a court yesterday that Dr Paschal Carmody told him he would cure him of cancer…Wed Nov 28 2012 - 00:00
Corrib Gas Partners will spend €3bn before any gas flowsThe rising bill on the controversial Corrib Gas project is to top almost €3 billion before the end of next year, new figures …Tue Nov 27 2012 - 00:00
Cancer research: cancer drug trials show promiseThe medic leading the main cancer research group in Ireland has said there is reason to be hopeful on a number of fronts on the…Tue Nov 27 2012 - 00:00
Impairment charges and costs push Garvey group into the redImpairment charges and reorganisation costs last year pushed the Co Kerry-based Garvey retail and hotel group into the red.Mon Nov 26 2012 - 00:00
Abbey records €340,000 loss as box office receipts fallRestructuring costs and a 12 per cent drop in box office receipts last year contributed to a loss of €340,196 at the Abbey Theatre…Sat Nov 24 2012 - 00:00
Pretax profits decline to $9.4m following 18% slide in revenuesPretax profits at international Cork-based engineering group Kentech last year declined by 44 per cent to $9.4 million (€7Fri Nov 23 2012 - 00:00
Laya Healthcare records pretax loss of €1.85mLaya Healthcare, the country’s second largest health insurer, last year went into the red after a drop in revenues.Wed Nov 14 2012 - 00:00
Pretax losses narrow at Johnson & PerrottPretax losses at Cork-based motor group Johnson & Perrott last year narrowed to €884,023 as revenues rose.Tue Nov 13 2012 - 00:00
Founders shared major part of €4.45 million dividend last yearEamon and Brian Fallon, founders of Daft.ie, shared a major part of a €4Mon Nov 12 2012 - 00:00
Two creators shared €1.45m last yearRiverdance continues to generate millions of euros for its creators, John McColgan and Moya Doherty - 18 years after it was conceived…Fri Nov 09 2012 - 00:00
Christy Moore music firm hits right note with record profitsChristy Moore’s music firm has cash assets of almost €700,000, according to accounts lodged with the Companies Office.Thu Nov 08 2012 - 00:00
Aergo revenues down 85.5%to $16.6mPre-tax profits at Denis O'Brien's aircraft leasing business Aergo Capital decreased sharply last year to $6 million (€4Thu Nov 08 2012 - 00:00
Pretax profit halved at Dunnes UKPretax profit at the UK business of Irish-owned retail group Dunnes Stores last year more than halved to £12Wed Nov 07 2012 - 00:00
Profits at Irish arm of biotech firm up 24%Pre-tax profits at the Irish arm of global biotechnology company Genzyme, last year increased by 24 per cent to €43 million as…Tue Nov 06 2012 - 00:00
Profits at hotel group plunge 96%Profits at the firm behind the four-star Talbot hotel group and the long established Wexford-based Pettitt’s supermarkets last…Mon Nov 05 2012 - 00:00
Pre-tax profits at Hertz rise 69%THE MAIN Irish-based firm of car-hire giant Hertz has said that last year it exceeded expectations after it increased pre-tax…Wed Oct 31 2012 - 00:00
