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The world's biggest security company has just shut one of its Dublin bases

A cohort of staff were made redundant as G4S moved the operations to Belfast.

  • 3 min read
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  • food and drink

'I've just hit a wall': One of Cork’s most famous restaurants has suddenly shut

Fenn’s Quay owner and head chef Kate Lawlor decided to close the eatery.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property

Gay Byrne's property syndicate is trying to block this luxury hotel in central Dublin

The group says the 155-room development isn’t appropriate for the site.

  • 3 min read
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  • Financial Services

Bank of America has picked Dublin as its main EU base post-Brexit

The multinational banking giant said it would move some people to the Irish capital.

  • 2 min read
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'At the start we totally underestimated how shelf life works. It could have bankrupted the business'

Cassandra Stavrou

Cassandra Stavrou

Co-founder, Propercorn

Cassandra Stavrou double jobbed and moved home to save €10,000 to start her popcorn company.

  • 7 min read
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INM has struck a deal for the controversial closure of its pension schemes

The newspaper group will put over €50m into the retirement funds between now and 2023.

  • 3 min read
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How to prepare for the new privacy laws 'with teeth' - and avoid huge fines for breaking them

Aoife Sexton

Aoife Sexton

Co-founder, Frontier Privacy

This consultant delivers a masterclass in how SMEs should prepare for the GDPR.

  • 8 min read
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A Sligo medtech firm has been snapped up by a global plastics giant

Avenue Mould Solutions was set up three decades ago.

  • 2 min read
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Over 100 Irish ships have violated a scheme that protects foreign fishermen

An investigation by The Guardian found workers on Irish trawlers were being exploited.

  • 3 min read
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  • Financial Services

Morgan Stanley's move suggests Dublin will be a Brexit hub - for 'middle office' jobs

Analysts believe companies setting up EU headquarters will look to Frankfurt and Paris.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property

For the first time in 20 years, Ireland's stock exchange will get a new homebuilder

Cairn Homes first went public in London in 2015.

  • 3 min read
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The gatekeeper of Ireland's '.ie' domain lost over €100,000 last year

However, the IE Domain Registry is confident that it’s in a “solid” financial position.

  • 3 min read
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'No one likes losing, but there's a point when it can be a relief to close your business'

As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile Limerick firm the Lock Doctor.

  • 8 min read
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INM has issued a profit warning - blaming Brexit, lower readership and boardroom woes

Ireland’s largest publisher has painted a bleak picture for 2017.

  • 3 min read
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Michael O'Leary claims 'bureaucratic dither' is holding up Dublin Airport's new runway

Ryanair’s boss lashed out at the attorney-general’s office for delaying noise regulation rules.

  • 4 min read
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  • building and property

Dublin had one of the world's biggest spikes in high street rents last year

The Irish capital had the fifth-highest increase globally in prime retail rates.

  • 3 min read
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  • Work

'I’m actually quite introverted. I have to do a lot of mental preparation for public speaking'

Republic of Work’s DC Cahalane tells us about his worst job, bad habits and penchant for gin.

  • 5 min read
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RTÉ lost €20m last year covering 'onerous' events like the Olympics

The public broadcaster said it was a ‘challenging’ financial period.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property

This is how the long-delayed Metro North could be sped up

Engineers Ireland say the route should be completed in stages to get the project moving.

  • 3 min read
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  • Work

The minimum wage has been tipped to rise - and employers aren't happy

The Low Pay Commission signalled a small lift in Ireland’s base pay rate.

  • 2 min read
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