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  • policy and economy
  • Startups and tech

Eir has no plans to ditch Huawei as it plots its next big network rollouts

The telecom was laying out its €500 million investment plan for the next five years.

  • 3 min read
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How to rebuild trust with customers when they've been victims of a security breach

Joseph O'Connor

Joseph O'Connor

Voxpro

Along with death and taxes, data breaches are the only certainty in life.

  • 5 min read
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  • media and marketing
  • Startups and tech

After navigating some hiring issues, influencer ads agency Centus is plotting to open a US base

The startup had to hold off opening a presence stateside to bolster staff numbers in its Galway office.

  • 4 min read
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What local government should do to transform Ireland's towns into 'smart cities'

Ian Duggan

Ian Duggan

CEO, 4site

Advanced technologies are only becoming more mainstream and could transform communities.

  • 5 min read
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  • policy and economy
  • Startups and tech

Why native firms are drowning in the incoming tsunami of tech giant jobs

Companies are feeling the ‘pinch’ as salary expectations rise alongside living costs.

  • 7 min read
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  • building and property

As it plots an expansion, the Digital Hub has been ordered to pay up for sitting on vacant land

The State agency has to pay a levy of nearly €100,000 this year – and that figure’s due to rise.

  • 3 min read
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  • media and marketing
  • Startups and tech

Video creation platform VidMob fled London for Dublin - and not just because of Brexit

The company found Ireland was a better route for accessing partners and new business.

  • 3 min read
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  • health and education
  • Startups and tech

Home Care Direct's online platform is cutting out the middlemen between patient and carer

As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile the Dublin company.

  • 5 min read
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  • tourism and transport

Shannon had the worst punctuality record of Ireland's main airports last year

The Clare hub blamed the delays on its high volume of less predictable long-haul traffic.

  • 3 min read
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  • policy and economy
  • Work

Executive assistants' salaries have shot up because too few aides have 'global' skills

The average wage for a corporate aide in the capital stands at €45,000.

  • 4 min read
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  • building and property

UK shared office outfit Us&Co has come to Ireland to capitalise on Brexit refugees

Despite the increasingly crowded Dublin market, the company is looking at opening more offices here.

  • 3 min read
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  • Startups and tech

'When my colleagues at a previous company were laid off, I felt as if I'd failed the team'

HubSpot’s Barbara McCarthy also talks about learning not to take things personally

  • 6 min read
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  • policy and economy
  • resource and energy
  • Startups and tech

EirGrid wants a cybersecurity team to poke holes in its systems to prevent hackers getting in

The winning firm will test the electricity operator’s servers and infrastructure for vulnerabilities.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property
  • resource and energy

Limerick port accuses its clients of trying to kill a floating data centre project 'at all costs'

US firm Nautilus – backed by the Irish State – is due to develop the facility in Limerick city.

  • 5 min read
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  • retail and services

After a three-year absence, free public Wi-Fi is coming back to Dublin - but not the city centre

The local authority concluded that restaurants and cafés can provide access instead.

  • 3 min read
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  • Startups and tech

Dog-sitting app HouseMyDog is merging with a Spanish rival to take on the European market

The services are big business in the US but are still quite nascent on this side of the Atlantic.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property
  • food and drink
  • retail and services

Freshly Chopped plans to sell hats, knives and tea towels to keep its Grafton Street outlet alive

The salad bar chain is trying to make peace with Dublin council after a lengthy planning dispute.

  • 4 min read
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  • insights and opinion
  • policy and economy

Poll: Are you preparing for a no-deal Brexit?

Not everyone agrees on how severe the impact of a hard Brexit will be for Ireland.

  • 2 min read
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  • health and education
  • Startups and tech

'We can't move fast and break things': Why FoodMarble is pacing itself despite €1m in sales

The Dublin startup is looking into new products and a possible funding round this year.

  • 5 min read
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How employers can influence government officials in the 'new politics' age

Danny Hanley

Danny Hanley

PR360

The proposed Brexit Bill highlights why public affairs strategies are more important than ever.

  • 5 min read
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