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Irish building sites face more chaos as crane drivers vote to ramp up strikes

Crane drivers represented by Unite want a big increase in pay.

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'My dad's heart attack made me change career. I wanted to have an impact'

As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile medical devices seller Promed.

  • 7 min read
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  • building and property

Dublin family to stay in their home after vulture fund's repossession case is struck out

The couple at the centre of the case had built up arrears of €55,000 on their mortgage.

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Another twist in the Dublin Town row as the 'no' side claims that ballot papers are missing

The city council says it posted them out two months ago ahead of a vote on the scheme’s future.

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

Lidl gets the green light for its Castleknock development despite protests from residents

The supermarket will cost an estimated €15 million.

  • 3 min read
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Irish retailers want more spot checks of dodgy markets

In its pre-budget submission, Retail Excellence Ireland also called for VAT to be cut by 3%.

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  • food and drink

Ireland's only two-star Michelin restaurant served up record profits last year

Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud also saw its cash pile increase more than four-fold.

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  • building and property

A Donegal-based organic farm plot has been sold for over €17 million

The Grianan Estate consists of 2,400 acre of farmland.

  • 2 min read
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  • Work

Despite the plunging jobless rate, Ireland is still 'a long way off full employment'

The unemployment rate has fallen by two percentage points since last year.

  • 2 min read
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'Everyone thinks their product is the best, but screw up and supermarkets won't deal with you'

Paul Moore

Paul Moore

Co-founder, Rebel Chilli

After finishing college, Paul Moore turned his part-time farmers market stall into fully-fledged company.

  • 8 min read
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Motor insurance offices raided by the consumer watchdog in relation to alleged price-fixing

Insurance Ireland confirmed that its premises were also inspected by European officials.

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'It's going nowhere' – Naughten says the National Broadband Plan faces further delays

The project has been marred by setbacks since it was first launched in 2012.

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Aer Southeast's boss insists there's 'no change' in the airline's plans to operate Waterford-UK flights

The newly founded airline was told to stop selling tickets because it doesn’t have a licence.

  • 3 min read
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  • food and drink

Dublin council says a food magnate's new restaurant poses an 'unacceptable' risk

Roberta’s in Dublin city centre commenced trading less than two months ago.

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  • Financial Services
  • Opinion

Poll: Should Ireland sell more of its bank shares this year?

MEP Brian Hayes says the government would generate €1 billion if it sold its stake in Bank of Ireland.

  • 2 min read
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  • Financial Services

These sectors have seen the most businesses fail since the start of the year

The total number of insolvent firms decreased in the first six months of 2017.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property

Dublin council has rejected Johnny Ronan's plan to build the city's tallest building

It said the 22-storey project would ‘seriously detract from the setting and character of the Custom House’.

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  • building and property

A major developer's 16-storey project in north Dublin has hit a roadblock

Gerry Gannon’s Clongriffin plan faces complaints it would lower local property values.

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

Take a guided tour of... the small Dublin brewery backed by an Irish drinks titan

Five Lamps Brewery is plotting a nationwide expansion as it rolls out new product lines.

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What I've learned from leaving a 'job for life' to go into business for myself

Siobhan Maguire

Siobhan Maguire

Founder, TalkWrite

After 17 years as a journalist, Siobhán Maguire was looking for a change.

  • 5 min read
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