'The house was remortgaged and the Credit Union was on my back - quitting wasn't an option'
After being forced to leave his job as a truck driver, Paddy Matthews slowly built a coach empire.
A Cork corporate travel firm has sold half its business to a US tour management giant
CTM has formed a new entity with New York- and Houston-based Frosch.
SuperValu's owner is buying upmarket grocer Donnybrook Fair
The sale will expand Musgrave’s footprint in the Dublin and fine-foods markets.
Fingal is worried about 'substandard' elements of a 600-home scheme in Dublin's new suburb
A property group led by ex-Dunnes chief Liam McGreal wants to build 10 residential blocks near Clonsilla.
A worker who posted derogatory Facebook memes about bosses won a €7,700 claim
The woman claimed the retailer’s managing director kicked her chair, sparking the unfair dismissal case.
Fintech firm Fenergo is back in the black - but it's looking for funding to tap new markets
The Dublin software company wants to secure more funds for its expansion plans.
Coca-Cola has been told to pay 'winding down' fees to sacked Kildare workers
The soft drinks giant is closing its Athy factory and moving production to Mayo.
Ryanair's chairman was re-elected - but support for the American billionaire has weakened
A UK pension fund had recommended that members block David Bonderman’s re-appointment.
There's still a big gulf when it comes to vital early-stage funding for young Irish startups
TechIreland also said there’s been a ‘disappointing’ amount of investment in female founders.
How Avail Support is helping people with autism lead independent lives
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile the Monaghan-founded company.
Tesco is launching budget brand Jack's to rival Aldi and Lidl - but it's not coming to Ireland
The UK grocery chain plans to open up to 15 of the no-frills stores for now.
Following a three-year feud with Cork council, Starbucks has closed its Patrick Street store
The Irish operators of the coffee chain have opened numerous unauthorised outlets in recent years.
Designer Orla Kiely shuttered her online and retail business after 'challenges' in the UK
The company has decided to enter voluntary liquidation.
Plans to convert a section of Arnotts' car park into a hotel have been approved
Developer Noel Smyth also has separate permission for a 310-bedroom hotel nearby.
'I left my first design job after 13 years - I'm still a bit emotional about it'
Kim Mackenzie-Doyle of the Irish Design Institute talks about Ireland’s ‘insane’ childcare costs.
After losing all its rivals, the National Broadband Plan's sole bidder has filed its final pitch
The David McCourt-led group says it will team up with Nokia and other firms to complete the project.
A retail worker got a €2,500 payout after claims he was subjected to a 'beard vendetta'
The man said his employer broke workplace laws in its ‘punitive action’ against him over his facial hair.
The firm behind theatrical tourist attraction The Vaults has exited examinership
The new Dublin venue is expected to open its doors ‘by the third week in October’ after securing funding.
Another alcohol price hike could drum up an extra €140m for the public purse
An Irish Tax Institute report also considered the State’s options for ditching tourism’s 9% VAT rate.
As Ireland's talent war rumbles on, the cost of replacing staff has doubled
The average price tag on replacing a worker now stands at €13,100.