'You're not buying a job with a franchise, you're buying a business. It's a big commitment'
David McKone of Right at Home Ireland delivers a masterclass in setting up a franchise business.
Valitacell has secured €2m in funding to make cheaper high-tech drugs
The Blackrock startup hopes to speed up the making of ‘biologics’ that treat diseases like cancer.
Hotel, alcohol and transport prices make Ireland the second most expensive EU country
Only Denmark has higher consumer costs.
'We'll have nothing': After 65 years, one of Donegal's most famous butchers is closing
McGettigans Butchers has won numerous awards and was visited by Prince Charles.
A London-based co-working outfit will open its first office outside the UK in Dublin
Huckletree D2 will open at the historic Academy building on Pearse Street in November.
After a decade of EU wrangling, roaming charges are abolished from today
The change has been hailed as ‘one of the most tangible successes of the EU’.
Johnny Ronan's Dublin tower has been panned as 'highly obtrusive' and 'devoid of elegance'
An Taisce’s objection said the 22-storey building would be a ‘massive intrusion’ on the city’s skyline.
'I put my life savings on the table to start my company. It didn't seem like a risk'
As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile Dublin trading company Positive Equity.
'We haven't lost the run of ourselves': No bubble says Savills head after RTÉ's €100m land sale
The firm, which handled the deal, expects the buyer will still make a profit.
Take a guided tour of... the billion-dollar tech firm with an Irish pub in its office
US market research company Qualtrics is currently on a major recruitment drive.
A care worker who locked out a disabled woman 'for banter' won €15,000 for unfair dismissal
Her employer, Clann Mor, said it had a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Ryanair is talking to Boeing about adding the biggest planes yet to its fleet
The airline said it’s scoping out all options.
Tourism officials fear for the travel sector as Dublin hotel prices outstrip London and Paris
Tourism Ireland’s Niall Gibbons says the country’s ‘value for money message’ is vital.
Ryanair's chair resigned from Uber's board after a sexist remark about women
David Bonderman has served as a director at the low-cost carrier for over two decades.
High 'churn' and trouble finding new recruits have left the Central Bank short on staff
The financial regulator is likely to fall well short on its recruitment targets.
RTÉ has sold off part of its Donnybrook HQ for more than €100m
Cairn Homes is expected to build more than 500 houses on the property.
Shoppers' in-store spending keeps sliding as bargain-hunters head online
Many consumers aren’t feeling any benefit from a stronger economy.
Profits nearly doubled at fancy grocer Fallon & Byrne last year
The upmarket food store also reported sales of more than €13m.
These are all the key points you need to know about the AIB share sale
The government is almost ready to offload 25% of the bailed-out bank.
Poll: Should Ireland spend its 'rainy day' billions?
Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar wants to scrap a saving scheme due to commence in 2019.