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  • building and property

Turnover at the construction firm that built the Helix topped €200m last year

Bennett Construction, one of the country’s largest builders, also made a tasty €6.75 million profit.

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  • tourism and transport

Aer Lingus passengers will have to pay up to €60 for the return of lost items

The IAG-owned airline is using a third-party firm to provide a ‘find and return’ service.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property

A huge investment firm has taken control of Ireland's biggest hotel

Tetrarch Capital will now fully own the Citywest.

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  • building and property
  • food and drink

'Distillers will go out of business': Why Ireland needs to build big whiskey warehouses

Developers are worried planning delays could hurt small firms.

  • 6 min read
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Why we shouldn't uproot Dublin Port to make way for housing

Mary Rose Burke

Mary Rose Burke

CEO, Dublin Chamber

Turning the facility into a ‘gleaming new city’ sounds impressive – but it’s a distraction from bigger issues.

  • 5 min read
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  • building and property
  • policy and economy

Why councils will soon be fining themselves for owning vacant housing sites

The vacant sites levy was introduced to free up land for homes.

  • 6 min read
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  • policy and economy
  • Work

Why the Irish family business sector could be 'cleaned out' in a generation

Selling to a foreign buyer is often the best option for indigenous firms, experts say.

  • 8 min read
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  • food and drink

The Irish food board will pay UK influencers thousands a year to plug mushrooms

Bord Bia is about to roll out a multimillion-euro campaign across Britain and Ireland.

  • 4 min read
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How to win the hearts and minds of workers so they don't ditch you

Niamh Graham

Niamh Graham

VP of global HR, Globoforce

Here’s why employers need to create a more ‘human’ workplace experience for staff.

  • 4 min read
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  • building and property
  • policy and economy

Despite drawing ire from lobbyists, few firms complain to the State about commercial rates

The Valuation Office received just six written complaints in 2016 and 2017.

  • 4 min read
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'Catering isn't a bed of roses. There's a lot of swearing and sometimes pans are thrown at you'

Sheena Dignam

Sheena Dignam

Owner, Galway Food Tours

After growing up in France, Sheena Dignam came back to Ireland to set up two businesses.

  • 7 min read
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  • food and drink

All the publicans in this Cork town plan to keep the shutters down on Good Friday

There won’t be a pint pulled in Newmarket on 30 March.

  • 4 min read
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Littlewoods credits the GAA for helping it 'recruit' new shoppers and sell more sportswear

The online retailer’s sales surpassed the €70 million-mark last year.

  • 3 min read
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  • Financial Services

Ulster Bank plans to offload a third of its mortgages

The company is looking to sell off as many as 7,000 loans in arrears.

  • 2 min read
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  • health and education
  • Startups and tech

This Dublin medtech startup has a plan to keep patients out of hospitals

As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile PatientMpower.

  • 5 min read
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  • Work

The IFA will pay its former boss €1.9m to settle his legal cases

The settlement relates to disputes over a severance package and a defamation case.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property

Profits have soared at Ireland's biggest private landlord as rents climb

Ires REIT has a portfolio of nearly 2,500 apartments, most of which are in Dublin.

  • 2 min read
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  • building and property
  • Work

Take a guided tour of... Microsoft's new Dublin HQ complete with in-office bakery

We looked inside the tech giant’s Irish home ahead of its official opening.

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  • Startups and tech

The Dublin investor that bankrolled Movidius is pumping millions into another Irish chipmaker

Decawave has just secured $30 million from a mix of Irish and Chinese funds.

  • 2 min read
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  • Financial Services

Bill Cullen is suing Ulster Bank for €120 million over the collapse of his business

The suit was filed in the High Court earlier this week.

  • 3 min read
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