Credit group says lending by AIB and BoI to small businesses improvingTHE HEAD of the Credit Review Office, set up to examine refusals by banks to lend to small businesses, has said that lending …Fri Nov 19 2010 - 00:00
Government 'not for turning' on corporate taxFOREIGN INVESTMENT: IRELAND’S CORPORATION tax rate is not up for negotiation, Minister for Enterprise Batt O’Keeffe said yesterday…Fri Nov 19 2010 - 00:00
Iseq gains on bailout hopesEuropean stock markets rallied today in anticipation of a solution to Ireland’s debt crisis and in Dublin too, the ISEQ gained…Thu Nov 18 2010 - 00:00
Irish who fought and died at Gallipoli honouredTHE IRISH at Gallipoli is one of the most marginalised stories of all, those attending an event commemorating the first World…Mon Nov 15 2010 - 00:00
Enterprise Ireland says figures were incorrectENTERPRISE IRELAND has said that figures presented to a Dáil committee on Thursday were incorrect.Sat Nov 13 2010 - 00:00
Irish man killed in New ZealandOne Irish man has been killed and another injured in a road crash on New Zealand's South Island.Fri Nov 12 2010 - 00:00
Ireland's economic growth forecast downgraded in quarterly reportTHE IRISH economy will grow by just 1.7 per cent next year, advisory firm Ernst & Young said yesterday.Wed Nov 10 2010 - 00:00
AIB posts top performance of session with 30% increaseDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 2,775.74 (+54Wed Nov 10 2010 - 00:00
Norkom posts 8% drop in revenueFINANCIAL SOFTWARE company Norkom has reported an 8 per cent drop in revenue for the six months to the end of September.Wed Nov 10 2010 - 00:00
Irish consuming unhealthy levels of salt in dietIRISH PEOPLE are consuming unacceptably high levels of salt, a new study has found.Tue Nov 09 2010 - 00:00
Market remains nervousSettlement Date: Friday November 12th/While the market remains nervous, it appears to be taking the view that the worst of the…Tue Nov 09 2010 - 00:00
Ibec says €6 billion figure 'about right'BUSINESS REACTION: BUSINESS GROUPS were quick to respond yesterday to the Government’s plans to frontload €6 billion of its …Fri Nov 05 2010 - 00:00
JP McManus charity donates €10.5mA CHARITABLE foundation set up by businessman JP McManus donated €10.5 million to causes in Ireland and abroad last year.Fri Nov 05 2010 - 00:00
Beacon's ambulance service is a first for private hospitalsTHE BEACON Hospital in Dublin has launched an ambulance service, becoming the first private hospital in the State to do so.Tue Nov 02 2010 - 00:00
Proposed accounting standard publishedA PROPOSED new accounting standard for medium-sized businesses has been published by the Accounting Standards Board.Sat Oct 30 2010 - 01:00
Airtricity to create 105 new jobs at headquartersENERGY COMPANY Airtricity is to create 105 new jobs at its Dublin headquarters in Sandyford.Fri Oct 29 2010 - 01:00
Household borrowing declinesLending for house purchase was 1.6 per cent lower on an annual basis in September and down 1Fri Oct 29 2010 - 01:00
Relatives raise concerns over four children still in careSTATEMENT: RELATIVES OF the children at the centre of the Roscommon childcare case have said they are concerned that four of…Thu Oct 28 2010 - 01:00
Lotto jackpot winner collects €16.3mTHE WINNER of Saturday’s Lotto jackpot yesterday picked up his €16Thu Oct 28 2010 - 01:00
Lotto winner collects €16m chequeThe winner of Saturday's lotto jackpot picked up his €16Wed Oct 27 2010 - 01:00
Health Scan: Lifestyle Q&ATom Dunne, presenter of the Tom Dunne Show on NewstalkTue Oct 26 2010 - 01:00
Pharmacy guidelines halve sales of codeine drugsThe pharmacy union says the new rules are misleading customers and creating a stigma regarding the use of certain painkillersTue Oct 26 2010 - 01:00
Winning Lotto ticket scoops over €16m in jackpot rolloverMORNING SHOPPERS at Dublin’s Donnybrook Fair were greeted with champagne yesterday as the store celebrated selling the weekend…Mon Oct 25 2010 - 01:00
Bikers raising awarenessTHE ASHES of a Scottish teen who died of a rare skin condition began a journey around the globe at the weekend, by motorbike.Mon Oct 25 2010 - 01:00
It's your funeralIrish people are increasingly looking for a ‘death-style’ which matches their lifestyleTue Oct 19 2010 - 01:00
'Old politics' had effect on Irish boom and bust, says professorIRELAND HAS suffered from an “old politics” of clientelism during the economic boom and bust, University of Oslo sociology professor…Mon Oct 18 2010 - 01:00
Lotto jackpot hits €13m after 13th rolloverTHIRTEEN WILL be lucky for some tonight, with the Lotto jackpot heading for a massive €13 million after 13 successive draws in…Sat Oct 16 2010 - 01:00
Moore St houses 'the Irish Alamo'“THE IRISH Alamo” is how the Moore Street houses where 1916 rebels spent their final hours before surrender are being described…Fri Oct 15 2010 - 01:00
Architecture debate tackles sizeable issues as Dublin houses open doorsSIZE DOES matter, but so does context and qualityFri Oct 08 2010 - 01:00
School children bring 'Berlin Wall' down - againSTUDENTS AT St Kilian’s Deutsche Schule in Dublin tore down the Berlin Wall yesterday, celebrating the 20th anniversary of German…Tue Oct 05 2010 - 01:00
Shannon and Royal canal meet after 50 yearsTHE VILLAGE of Clondra, Co Longford, was the scene of celebrations yesterday when a flotilla of boats marked the navigational…Sat Oct 02 2010 - 01:00
'We don't know the potential of plants yet'Liam Dolan, head of the 400-year-old University of Oxford’s botanic garden, says plant science is central to humanity’s future…Thu Sept 30 2010 - 01:00
Obesity leading to joint replacements in youngPatients more likely to need second or third replacement due to limited lifespan of artificial jointsTue Sept 28 2010 - 01:00
Prescription changes will pose 'barrier' for vulnerableTHE IRISH Pharmaceutical Union (IPU) has said new rules on how drugs are prescribed for psychiatric patients in the Dublin area…Tue Sept 28 2010 - 01:00
Eircom scores with app for sports calendarEIRCOM HAS launched a new sports calendar application that will enable its webmail customers to automatically diarise hundreds…Fri Sept 24 2010 - 01:00
Two charged with teen's murderTwo brothers charged in connection with the killing of Toyosi Shitta-Bey (15) in Dublin on Good Friday have had the charges against…Tue Sept 21 2010 - 01:00
Students in IBM 'smart planet' design challengeINNOVATION PROJECTS from 100 of Europe’s top science and technology students were showcased at the IBM Extreme Blue European …Fri Sept 17 2010 - 01:00
Runner wants 200 people to join her in charity marathonA DUNDALK runner is aiming to take the record for the most marathons completed by an Irish woman at the Dublin City Marathon …Wed Sept 15 2010 - 01:00
Correcting curvature without surgeryThe prospect of a spinal operation for their daughter led one family to seek out an alternative treatmentTue Sept 14 2010 - 01:00
Going the distance for Liffey laurelsTHE LIFFEY, dappled by September sun, looked almost inviting on Saturday as 351 brave souls took to the green-brown waters for…Mon Sept 13 2010 - 01:00
Girl Guides conference looks forward to centenary events“IT’S IMPORTANT for girls to have a space where they can be just girls,” the National Conference of Irish Girl Guides was told…Mon Sept 13 2010 - 01:00
Healthcare workers enrol in 'coughing etiquette' courseA COURSE that will teach 200 Irish healthcare workers coughing etiquette and hand hygiene is taking place in Dublin this week…Tue Sept 07 2010 - 01:00
Traditional media fail on environment, says SenatorTRADITIONAL MEDIA are failing in their role to deal with environmental issues, a Dublin conference heard at the weekend.Mon Sept 06 2010 - 01:00
Traveller men's lives shorter by 15 yearsLIFE EXPECTANCY for Traveller men is 15 years lower than for men in the general population, a new study has found.Fri Sept 03 2010 - 01:00
The appliance of science: Smartphone app gives tourists the lowdown on attractionsA SMARTPHONE application enabling visitors to Dublin to simply point their phone at a tourist attraction to get information about…Thu Sept 02 2010 - 01:00
Increase in people contacting AloneA CHARITY that provides services to vulnerable older people says it has seen a 150 per cent increase in the numbers contacting…Thu Sept 02 2010 - 01:00
Male Traveller lifespan that of 1940sTraveller men are now living 15 years less than men in the general population, a new study has found.Thu Sept 02 2010 - 01:00
Braille centre celebrates decade in operationA BENCH commissioned to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the National Braille Production Centre was unveiled at a ceremony in…Thu Sept 02 2010 - 01:00