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The story of Ryanair's turbulent year... in 12 photos of Michael O'Leary acting the maggot

We dip into the archives to look back on an up and down 12 months at the low-cost carrier.

  • 7 min read
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10 things I learned from surviving my first year in the food business

John Collier

John Collier

Founder, Life Kitchen

One entrepreneur gives his tips on how to launch a startup in the competitive industry.

  • 7 min read
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  • food and drink

A Louth meat factory manager says he was given 12 hour shifts 'to humiliate him'

The worker claims he was targeted because he made a complaint about food standards.

  • 5 min read
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  • Financial Services

It gets worse: Another 13,000 tracker victims have been overcharged by Ireland's banks

The Central Bank says over 30,000 customers have been impacted by the scandal.

  • 3 min read
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The U2-backed biotech startup Nuritas has sealed another €16m in funding

The latest round of investment in the Dublin firm was led by Chicago-based Cultivian Sandbox Ventures.

  • 3 min read
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Why now (and not January) is the perfect time to start job hunting

Eileen Moloney

Eileen Moloney

Head of Marketing, Brightwater Recruitment

If you haven’t started yet, it’s not too late.

  • 3 min read
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  • resource and energy

There's a plan to force Irish energy companies to buy electricity from homeowners

A new bill wants to make it attractive for householders to produce renewable power.

  • 4 min read
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A French billionaire is taking control of Eir in a massive deal

The transaction will value the Irish telecoms company at €3.5 billion.

  • 2 min read
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A liquidator has been appointed to the firm behind motor website Car Buyers Guide

A Judge said today that the company is unable to pays its debts.

  • 2 min read
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'My first business is a haunting reminder of my complete lack of acumen then'

Rowan Devereaux

Rowan Devereaux

Chairman, Bloom Equity

Blue Insurance co-founder Rowan Devereux talks about selling car gadgets and angel investing.

  • 9 min read
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Three Ireland has been slapped with a record fine for its contract changes fiasco

ComReg has ordered the telecoms firm to pay a €575,000 penalty.

  • 2 min read
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  • Work

Ryanair has revealed plans to recognise cabin crew unions

The company announced last week it would be recognising pilot unions.

  • 2 min read
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A Dublin air conditioning maker has been snapped up by a Swedish industrial giant

Lindab has acquired AC Manufacturing, which has dozens of Irish workers.

  • 2 min read
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  • building and property

Danny Healy-Rae's plant hire firm is sitting on profits of more than €700,000

It was revealed that the Kerry TD’s outfit has benefited from state and county council contracts.

  • 2 min read
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'I sold my home to start Lottie dolls - that was the biggest risk I've ever taken'

Arklu’s Ian Harkin also talks about why he chose Donegal over London.

  • 6 min read
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  • Opinion

Poll: Do you think it's time for Michael O'Leary to step down as Ryanair boss?

The CEO helped turn the low-cost carrier into a multibillion-euro business.

  • 1 min read
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Irish shoppers are flocking back to Tesco in the run-up to Christmas

But Dunnes Stores remains the most popular supermarket in the country.

  • 2 min read
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  • Financial Services

Merrion Stockbrokers has been slapped with a €200k fine by the Central Bank

The firm has breached the regulator’s fitness and probity rules.

  • 2 min read
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  • building and property

Property tycoon Paddy McKillen's decade-old plan for Lad Lane apartments has been cleared

A concerned Laois-based land owner withdrew his objection to the development.

  • 3 min read
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A Galway startup is spicing up dull enterprise software using video game tricks

As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Tr3dent.

  • 4 min read
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