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  • building and property

Developers to be blocked from building homes at Ireland's biggest movie studio

Wicklow’s Ardmore Studios, previously home to films like Michael Collins, is up for sale.

  • 4 min read
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The Limerick firm turning chicken manure into energy has sealed millions from investors

BHSL expects to have €7 million before March to fund its expansion.

  • 3 min read
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Suir Valley is a new €20m VC fund for software startups – and it's based in Waterford

Barry Downes, one of Ireland’s most successful software startup founders, is behind the fund.

  • 4 min read
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  • Work

One of Ireland's top law firms is leading a crusade against confusing jargon

Mason Hayes & Curran sponsors the Plain English Awards, which are pretty self-explanatory.

  • 3 min read
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Laws to stop another INM-style pensions debacle are getting closer to becoming reality

A new bill would make it harder for solvent firms to wind up their pension schemes.

  • 3 min read
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'I'm entirely self-taught in business, but that’s not necessarily the best idea'

Bronagh Conlon

Bronagh Conlon

Co-founder, Listoke 1777

This former nurse went from making jam to poitín and now has her own gin school and distillery.

  • 6 min read
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  • Work

A shelved scheme to create jobs could be replaced after falling short of its target

The IDA claims the Connect Ireland initiative created just over 500 positions, instead of 5,000.

  • 5 min read
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  • Work

Accenture is opening a 200-person 'innovation and incubation hub' in Dublin

The consultancy firm said it plans to add hundreds of staff to its Irish outpost this year.

  • 2 min read
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  • building and property

A major US property firm wants to add 'a few thousand' student beds in Dublin

Hines Ireland was part of a recent deal to buy the Central Bank’s HQ.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property
  • Financial Services

An Irish fintech startup that protects tenants' deposits has cracked its first US deal

Deposify has partnered with one of the American north-east’s largest regional banks.

  • 3 min read
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'There is a social responsibility gap in the financial industry - and the crisis exposed it'

Furio Pietribiasi

Furio Pietribiasi

Managing director, Mediolanum Ireland

Businesses in the sector need to regain the public’s trust.

  • 4 min read
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'You need to confront customer complaints. The more aggressive they get, the more polite I am'

The owner of one of Ireland’s most famous hotels delivers a masterclass in customer service.

  • 6 min read
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Tourism Ireland says turning landmarks green for Paddy's Day is worth €10m in free publicity

The state agency spent €25,000 on the programme last year.

  • 3 min read
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Cork outsourcing firm Voxpro has nearly doubled its sales in a year

The profitable company says it needs ‘sustainable long-term funding’ to achieve its growth plans.

  • 3 min read
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  • Financial Services

These are the reasons why KBC has decided not to cash out from Ireland

The bank also announced it will have a new focus on small business lending.

  • 3 min read
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The Irish VC firm that backed Storyful and Trustev has a new €15m seed fund for startups

ACT Venture Capital plans to invest in around 25 firms.

  • 3 min read
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  • Financial Services

KBC will remain in Ireland after reporting bumper profits

The company said it wants to be the ‘main challenger bank’ in the country.

  • 2 min read
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  • building and property

After more than a decade, work is finally starting on a 4,000-home Dublin town centre

Cherrywood was left largely undeveloped for years following the economic crash.

  • 5 min read
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  • Work

'We're very worried': Fears for Leixlip businesses as HP closure rocks the town

With 500 redundancies coming from July, the region is bracing for the fallout.

  • 3 min read
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  • Financial Services

'I left my company after 20 years and started a new one. I felt I could do much more'

As part of our weekly How My Business Works series, we profile Dublin lender Capital Flow.

  • 7 min read
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