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Michael O'Leary blames Dublin Airport for his airline's dwindling Irish passenger numbers

The Ryanair boss said rising airport charges are driving its business away from the capital.

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Ireland's ad watchdog is monitoring online influencers who don't declare paid-for posts

The ASAI has issued new guidelines for those operating in the fast-developing industry.

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Noonan says new EU tax rules would deliver a 'significant' hit to Ireland's haul

The proposed consolidated base is designed to clamp down on multinationals’ tax avoidance.

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CityJet orders 10 new planes as it takes over a Danish airline

The Dublin-based carrier is buying a subsidiary of Scandinavian Airlines.

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  • Opinion

Poll: Are councils right to start hiking business property rates this year?

Commercial rates have been on hold or fallen in many regions since the recession.

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A startup incubator is coming to Shannon as part of the government's plan for rural Ireland

Ministers have promised to deliver 135,000 jobs to regional areas by 2020.

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  • building and property

Owen O'Callaghan, one of Ireland's best-known developers, has died

The prominent Cork developer became unwell over Christmas.

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  • Financial Services

Former Anglo Irish Bank director jailed for two and a half years for fraud

Willie McAteer is currently serving a three-and-a-half-year sentence for other offences.

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  • Financial Services

Credit unions want to shake up the mortgage market and they have €400m to lend

A representative group also wants lending rules relaxed.

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  • building and property
  • Sports

Whatever happened to... The 65,000-seat 'Bertie Bowl' stadium in west Dublin?

Sports-mad former taoiseach Bertie Ahern wanted to build a huge stadium in Abbottstown.

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'Sligo needs a motorway to give it a fighting chance'

Businesses say the north-west has been overlooked when it comes to job-creating infrastructure.

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These are all the Irish cities that are hiking business rates this year

Many councils have opted to increase commercial levies to shore up their budgets.

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  • food and drink

'A Michelin star is different - you stand a chance to lose it'

We talk to businesses that have won the accolade about how much rides on the endorsement.

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Why reports of travel agents' demise may have been greatly exaggerated

The industry is expecting double-digit growth in trade this year.

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  • Financial Services

Two tax rulings started the €13bn Apple row. Ireland has issued hundreds more

The EU says the Revenue rulings resulted in the US multinational paying a tiny amount of tax.

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'I knew nothing about the taxi industry and dipping my toes in there cost me dearly'

Brendan Kavanagh

Brendan Kavanagh

Founder, HiUp

Eureka moments on Everest and hiring Sherpas has helped this businessman stay ahead.

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  • building and property

Landlords have been forced to withdraw a threat to hit tenants with new charges

The Irish Property Owners Association has been given a dressing down by the competition watchdog.

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  • Financial Services

A huge €200m French fund is backing Ireland's largest crowd lender

Eiffel Investment is getting involved with Linked Finance, which handles lending to Irish SMEs.

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Galway-based haircare brand Viviscal has been sold for €150m to a Nasdaq-listed firm

Lifes2Good has sold its celebrity-endorsed range to US manufacturer Dwight & Church.

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Your crash course in... What history can teach us about a return to customs checks with the North

Officials patrolled the Irish border for 70 years.

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