Deficit to fall after corporation tax surge
Ireland’s tax take rose to 7.6 per cent above target at the end of October, as corporation tax receipts came...
View ArticleHandy deal nets €46 funding for DIY startup
Handy, the cleaning and DIY services startup founded by Oisin Hanrahan, announced that it had secured a $50 million (€46...
View ArticleKerry Group grabs itself a 3.2% sales rise
Sales at Irish food giant Kerry Group are on the rise as the firm reported a 3.2 per cent increase...
View ArticleReforms urged over ‘if and when’ contracts
A new report into the labour market could lead to a number of changes in employment law to protect employees on...
View ArticleJohn Perry to appeal over election ticket
John Perry will make a final appeal to his colleagues tonight to be added to the Fine Gael ticket in...
View ArticleHSE ‘quash’ Ms Y report on refused abortion
A woman at the centre of an abortion controversy last year is to continue to seek damages after her High Court...
View ArticleNative dogs are in a breed of their own
A dog’s life for canines in Ireland? Not if the well-cared for creatures who appear in a new book are anything...
View ArticleRent stand-off ‘making housing crisis worse’
Micheál Martin has accused two cabinet ministers of engaging in “pseudo warfare” over rent certainty. The Fianna Fail leader said...
View ArticleCoveney backs amnesty for abused migrants
An amnesty for migrants working illegally on fishing trawlers should be considered, the agriculture minister has said. The cabinet agreed...
View ArticleWho is protected by this hotly contested law?
Ireland is about to become the next country to adopt laws that will make it illegal to pay for sex....
View ArticleCosgrave ‘did not pass details to ministers’
Paddy Cosgrave, the co-founder of the Web Summit, allegedly failed to provide information to the Department of Finance so that...
View ArticleForget ATMs, send the army in to guard Enda’s gob
Someone needs to tell our great leader that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing. Every time Enda Kenny opens...
View ArticleSex buying laws won’t work, warns minister
The Northern Ireland justice minister has said he disagrees with plans to make it illegal to pay for sex in...
View ArticleDevin Toner enjoying confidence and dazzle at Leinster
After one week back in Leinster, Devin Toner can already see the refreshing changes implemented by Leo Cullen since the...
View ArticlePay controversy hits Rehab’s bottom line
Rehab suffered a 63 per cent drop in its funding last year, at a time when the charity was embroiled...
View ArticleDavid O’Leary case raises questions over transparency in CAS and world football
When he was manager at Aston Villa, David O’Leary once described a section of the club’s supporters as a “fickle...
View ArticleIan Madigan needs to wear the red jersey of Munster
What kind of out-half would Ireland have had in the World Cup if Ian Madigan had been playing for Munster...
View ArticleDrink-driver jailed for crash that killed boy
A drink-driver who killed a young boy and severely injured the child’s mother has been sentenced to seven and a half...
View ArticleWatchdog Bites Back
The long-awaited statement by Frank Browne, a former Central Bank executive, was released on Monday. It contained a number of...
View ArticleJailed Anglo executive enjoys coffee break
A former Anglo Irish Bank executive enjoyed a leisurely coffee with friends in a public restaurant at the criminal courts yesterday...
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