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Ireland is finally allowed send the US beef for hamburgers

Authorities have lifted a ban that prevented Ireland sending the beef used for burgers and processed foods to America.

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  • Work

The government is still trying to save 240 jobs at the Roche plant in Clare

Jobs Minister Mary Mitchell O’Connor says the state is trying to find a new buyer for the facility.

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How a five-man startup from Dublin became part of a giant €4 billion network

As part of our weekly How My Business Works series we profile RSM Ireland.

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  • resource and energy

Shell is being prosecuted for burning gas at its Corrib refinery

The EPA confirmed that a summons was issued last week over a flaring incident at the gas refinery

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  • building and property

'Ireland will be the first choice for companies looking for an EU base'

The head of IDA Ireland thinks Ireland can cope with any investment it picks up in the wake of Brexit.

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A Carlow security firm has eyes for the US after raising a huge €20 million

Netwatch wants to spend its latest round of investment on taking a larger chunk of the US and UK market.

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This Irish motor dealership giant is about to go on a three-year investment spree

The Joe Duffy Group is the fastest growing retail motor dealer in Ireland and it wants to keep it that way.

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The government is going to privatise the long-awaited rural broadband network

The decision was announced today by the minister for communications after it was agreed upon by cabinet.

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'They told me you need to be prepared to hate your co-founder, but I couldn't hate my mother'

Katie Tsouros

Katie Tsouros

Co-founder, Artfetch

Setting up a company with a parent has its pros and cons according to the founder of Artfetch, the online marketplace for emerging artists.

  • 7 min read
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Ireland finally has its very own Wikipedia for startups

TechIreland, which has launched in beta, is a database that features 500 Irish startups and plans to add up to 2,000 by this October.

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The EU's economic head honcho doesn't think the UK will go through with its huge corporate tax cut

The move to reduce the rate to 15% would place the UK in direct competition with Ireland.

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  • building and property

The sale of the Gresham is expected to help make 2016 a bumper year for hotel deals

Hotel sales may top 2015, during which a record 63 properties worth over €700 million changed hands.

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'The UK has stolen a march on Irish business'

The Dublin Chamber of Commerce says that Ireland lags behind the UK in almost all of the main tax rates.

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Companies are moving their intellectual properties to Ireland - and the government is cashing in

The country has taken in more than €3 billion in corporate tax so far this year.

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  • food and drink

SuperValu is in pole position in the supermarket wars as Tesco lags behind

The UK retailer remains in second place. while Dunnes Stores showed the strongest growth.

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Lots of new startups are popping up outside Dublin... especially in the Rebel county

There was nearly a 50% increase in new companies established in Cork in the first half of the year.

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Poll: Are you worried about who owns Ireland's media?

Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp is set to takeover a string of Irish radio stations.

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New EU data protection rules will have a major impact on employers - here are the key points

Ronnie Neville

Ronnie Neville

Partner, Mason Hayes & Curran

Irish businesses need to fall in line with all of the regulations by mid-2018.

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Irish investment to come under threat as UK to slash corporate tax

UK Chancellor George Osborne has pledged to cut the rate to 15% to prove the nation is open for business.

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  • resource and energy

Despite a planning knock-back, Clare looks set for a new wind farm taller than Liberty Hall

The ESB-developed project would supply enough energy for around 16,000 homes.

  • 3 min read
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