'Fossett's is part of the fibre of Ireland - we're the national circus'
As part of our weekly How My Business Works series we look at Ireland’s most famous circus.
Facebook's data centre in Meath will now be the size of eight Aviva pitches
The facility is one of the only data centres the firm has built outside the US.
These are the common pitfalls successful business leaders know to avoid
We asked some of the country’s best and brightest about the mistakes they see again and again.
'Sometimes when I'm called an entrepreneur I cringe. I feel it’s a term one grows into'
Hannah O’Reilly dropped everything when her friend Elaine Lavery first came up with her business idea.
One tax that took a huge dive in the crash may not bounce back for years
Capital gains tax plunged when the property bubble burst.
The scary truth about pensions - it really pays to start early
Your retirement pot will halve for every decade you put off saving.
Hassle's Jules Coleman on quitting her own company - and losing her 'naivety'
The Irish entrepreneur’s business – the ‘Hailo for cleaners’ – was bought for €32 million last year.
'It’s not just the best leaders who will secure startup success - you need smart money'
Ireland’s angel investor network wants to tap into the diaspora to help local entrepreneurs.
A new seed fund has been launched to lure startups to this hub in west Cork
A total pool of €300,000 is available through the Ludgate Hub at Skibbereen.
A startup founded by execs from one of Ireland's biggest tech firms is folding
Rococo Software, established by former high-ranking staff at Iona Technologies, will go into liquidation.
'The self-employed act as unpaid collectors for Revenue and their reward is higher taxes'
Are the self-employed being treated unfairly? Are they how.
The founder who made his break texting Taiwanese suppliers at the back of class
Jack O’Sullivan was only 17 when he launched Vital Fixies.
Why one entrepreneur has been busy crash-testing baby clothes
Christine Carolan of Cosynest will launch her design on Kickstarter today.
Irish companies can still take advantage of the explosion in video on shoestring budgets.
The thirst for Irish whiskey is so strong distillers may struggle to keep up
The opportunity is there for the spirit to make major inroads in several markets.
Ireland's best dealmaker told us the top ways for anyone to sell a company
IBI’s Leo Casey reveals how to get buyers to take you seriously.
'We need real life forms in banks - not clean rooms akin to lunar modules'
Businesses are crying out for a bit of human contact.
One Irish company's technology is helping create the perfect racehorse
Plusvital is bringing together the worlds of nutrition and genetics after taking over Equinome last year.
A loophole means people are waiting until a death to pass on family businesses
PwC’s director says there’s ‘no reason’ for the tax rule.
Taxes, hospitals and crime: What expats really love and loathe about Ireland
Competition is hot for skilled staff – but what really attracts the best workers to a country?