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  • food and drink

The Rolling Stones' one-time chef has crowdfunded a Kilkenny burger joint

The Hungry Moose is due to open on Upper John Street early next month.

  • 4 min read
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'Slow, tortuous, difficult and costly': The tale of Galway Port's long-delayed expansion plans

The west of Ireland port first applied for development approval in 2014.

  • 5 min read
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  • food and drink

Meet the Dublin startup that delivers meal kits to hungry Google staff

As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight we profile DropChef.

  • 6 min read
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The future of retail is Amazon vs everyone - here's how Irish firms can still compete

Finian Murphy

Finian Murphy

Strategic Planner, Ignite Research

The mass migration of in-store shopping online has only just begun.

  • 6 min read
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Why Ryanair cares so much about a failed German airline

The Irish carrier claimed there’s an ‘obvious conspiracy’ between Air Berlin and local rival Lufthansa.

  • 6 min read
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  • Financial Services

An Ireland-based firm on Forbes' fintech watch list is headed for liquidation

Aztec Exchange raised $3.5 million in funding and planned to create 100 jobs in Dublin.

  • 3 min read
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'I was 41 and I couldn't see myself doing an ad agency job into my 50s'

Grainne O'Driscoll

Grainne O'Driscoll

Owner, Grá For Fitness

After 15 years in advertising, Grainne O’Driscoll decided to ditch her desk job for pilates classes.

  • 7 min read
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  • Financial Services

Limerick's billionaire Collison brothers have made Fortune's famed 40 under 40 list

The pair joined Taoiseach Leo Varadkar for the latest instalment.

  • 3 min read
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  • Sports

Seán Quinn is back in business with a new online betting venture

The ex-billionaire is taking a punt on QuinnBet.

  • 3 min read
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'In the 80s, everyone wanted to be in a band. Now they all want to be in a startup'

Ian Lucey

Ian Lucey

CEO, Lucey Fund

This angel investor delivers a masterclass in networking at industry gatherings.

  • 6 min read
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  • Work

DIY store Woodie's has to fork out €15,000 to a worker sacked over a missing €50 note

The Labour Court said the retailer didn’t carry out a proper investigation.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property

A row over a toolshed has stalled development of this massive Dublin student complex

A handyman previously employed by the landlord claims to own part of the land in the Liberties.

  • 3 min read
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The firm behind Swords' North County Leader newspaper is calling in the liquidator

Else Newspapers will hold a creditors meeting at the end of this month.

  • 2 min read
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Sam McCauley Chemists delivered a tidy profit before its €50m takeover

The 64-year-old company recently sold a majority stake to a private investment firm.

  • 2 min read
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  • building and property
  • food and drink

A third-storey extension for Dylan McGrath's Fade Street Social has been knocked back

But the property owners are appealing the Dublin council decision.

  • 3 min read
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'An extremely special day for us': Cork outsourcing giant Voxpro has just been sold

Canadian group Telus International snapped up a majority stake in the company.

  • 2 min read
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The UK wants a 'cross-border trade exemption' so firms can avoid Irish customs checks

But many of Westminster’s proposals have already been dismissed as impossible.

  • 4 min read
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The Swords outfit that provides security to Penneys made a fortune last year

Outsourced services provider Noonan was recently sold to a South African group for €175 million.

  • 3 min read
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Ireland could soon wind up with another Brexit headache: Air traffic control

Transport officials warn that the issue poses a ‘unique problem’.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property

'Grossly unfair': Landlords aren't happy about plans to penalise owners of vacant homes

The government has flagged a ‘carrot and stick’ approach to making more houses available.

  • 3 min read
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