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Knock knock! it’s Open House Dublin 2013

Google Docks, Google’s European HQ in Dublin’s docklands, played host to Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, when launching the programme of the Irish Architecture...

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Minister Burton welcomes reduction in Live Register

Social Protection Minister Joan Burton has welcomed the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office which show an annual reduction of 20,976 in the numbers on the Live Register, a decrease of...

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€2.1M Refurbishment of Cavan Town Water Treatment Plant moves ahead

Cavan County Council has secured funding of €2.1m for the refurbishment of Cavan Town Water Treatment Plant. The Council has entered into a contract with Glan Agua Limited to revamp and improve the...

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New medical assessment unit for Mallow

A newly built medical assessment unit (MAU) has opened in Mallow General Hospital in Cork. It replaces a temporary unit that had been operating since the closure of the hospital’s emergency department...

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High spirits for Jameson with €100m spend

The €100m investment in the Irish Distillers-run distillery in Midleton, Co Cork, will allow the company to produce 16.5m litres of whiskey every year.  But the facility has the capacity for even...

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ISEQ climbs

The ISEQ is a little higher this morning at 4,220, up 12 points as markets await US data today which has the potential to determine the extent and speed of Fed withdrawal from current intervention...

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€10 billion credit line safety net sought

The Department of Finance has confirmed that it is seeking a €10 billion credit line from the EU and IMF to assist Ireland’s exit from the bailout at the end of this year. Finance Minister Michael...

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Shannon ‘to break even’ just a year after its split from DAA

Shannon Airport is on target to break even this year after being separated from the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) last December, according to its new chief executive, Neil Pakey. Speaking to the Irish...

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Slowest fall in activity since December 2011 amid further growth of new orders

The Irish construction sector moved closer to stabilisation in August amid further growth of new business. Although employment and purchasing activity continued to fall, rates of decline eased in each...

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IRBC assets to begin next week

The sale of assets worth more than €22 billion by the liquidators of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, which is to be completed by the end of the year, kicks off on Monday of next week. Parties...

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€300m needed to reach wind energy goal

Proposed incentives designed to support the development of the wind farms needed to meet the Republic’s renewable energy targets will cost €300 million, according to the State’s utility regulator. The...

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Dalata buys discount loan from BOS Ireland

Dalata, the hotel group controlled by the former Jurys chief executive Pat McCann, has bought an €11.5 million loan attached to one of its Limerick hotels at a huge discount from Bank of Scotland...

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250,000 homes upgraded to date through Better Energy schemes

  Mr Pat Rabbitte TD, Minister for Communications Energy and Natural Resources, today marked the significant milestone of 250,000 homes upgraded in Ireland through the highly successful Better Energy...

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New social housing development for Clonlara, Clare

Clare County Council has signed a contract with L&M Keating Ltd of Kilmihil, Co Clare, for the provision of a new social housing development at Glór na Srutha, Knockbrack Lower in Clonlara. The...

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Minister insists Limerick Regeneration is still on track

Minister for Housing Jan O’Sullivan has insisted there is a clear implementation plan for the future of the Regeneration programme, which should be announced in full next month.  Construction work is...

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250,000 homes upgraded to date through Better Energy schemes

Mr Pat Rabbitte TD, Minister for Communications Energy and Natural Resources, today marked the significant milestone of 250,000 homes upgraded in Ireland through the highly successful Better Energy...

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Minister launches ‘Talking Timber’ Event

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Tom Hayes, TD, with responsibility for forestry, today opened ‘Talking Timber’, a timber marketing event organised by Teagasc...

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Priory Hall could be replicated across the country – Hogan

Environment Minister Phil Hogan said the problems of Priory Hall could be replicated across the country, and that local authorities had reported a range of issues in housing developments. But some...

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A Marked Change

On a warm sunny afternoon, there’s no more vibrant or exciting place to spend a couple of hours in Dublin at the moment than Grand Canal Square.  The city’s first new public square since the Georgian...

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ON Semiconductor Strengthens its European Design Operations With Expanded R&D...

ON Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: ONNN) driving innovation in energy efficiency, has moved its Limerick Design Center into an expanded and technically upgraded campus. The newly acquired...

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