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  • resource and energy

'Seriously insolvent' renewable energy group OpenHydro is headed for liquidation

The tidal energy outfit racked up debts of €280 million, the High Court has heard.

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  • tourism and transport

A big plan's being drawn up to entice tourists to the 'cruising paradise' of the Shannon

The project is part of the new Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands marketing brand.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property
  • tourism and transport

Plans for the new U2 visitor centre in Dublin have been unveiled

The four-storey building will include a reconstruction of the band’s original studio and themed exhibit areas.

  • 3 min read
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  • food and drink

Guinness, Hop House 13 and Tanqueray gin are pumping up Diageo's sales

Profits at the drinks giant were up last year – as was its trade in Ireland.

  • 2 min read
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  • media and marketing

'We were told that streaming would be the death of 2FM - no it's f***ing not'

Every programme on RTÉ’s main radio stations have recorded a rise in listeners.

  • 3 min read
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  • food and drink

Kerrygold is being sued over claims its butter doesn't come from grass-fed cows

A Californian citizen has accused Ornua of ‘false, deceptive’ advertising.

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

Ireland's power-hungry data centres 'could help heat businesses and homes'

A new report suggests they be used as part of Nordic-style ‘district heating systems’.

  • 4 min read
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  • Startups and tech

This Dublin startup wants to stop small firms being burnt by currency fluctuations

As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Assure Hedge.

  • 7 min read
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  • tourism and transport

'Doomsday': Tourism firms stand to lose hundreds of millions of euro from a no-deal Brexit

Trade group Itic says such an outcome would be nothing short of ‘catastrophic’.

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

After 53 years, Ireland's big book of business and politics is going digital

Ireland – A Directory includes information on thousands of organisations up and down the country.

  • 2 min read
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  • tourism and transport

Hundreds of Ryanair workers may face job losses - unless they move to bases like Poland

The company says it may reduce the size of its fleet in the Irish capital this winter.

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

Jameson's makers want to open a VIP-only hideout in inner-city Dublin

The Capel Street pad will also include a private bedroom for celebrities invited to stay overnight.

  • 4 min read
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  • Work

There are more jobs on offer everywhere - except in the border counties

Although job vacancies are increasing, Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim and Monaghan are all experiencing declines.

  • 2 min read
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  • food and drink
  • insights and opinion

'People think it's great when you're in 60 shops - but I'm not pulling a massive salary'

Dorene Mallon of The Farmer’s Daughter talks about making it in the food industry.

  • 5 min read
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  • policy and economy
  • retail and services

Ticket touting will be banned in Ireland under new laws

The use of bot software to purchase tickets will also be prohibited.

  • 3 min read
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  • tourism and transport

The group behind Dublin Port wants to entice more cyclists... and bird-watchers

A 2040 masterplan includes commitments to improve the facility’s ‘severe and unwelcoming’ image.

  • 4 min read
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  • building and property
  • retail and services

The owner of some of Dublin’s biggest shopping centres recorded a drop in footfall this year

Hammerson says trade at Dundrum and its other centres was “particularly badly hit” by Storm Emma.

  • 3 min read
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  • tourism and transport

Sligo's 200-year-old jail could be turned into a 'key tourism attraction'

Built in the 1800s, Sligo Gaol housed inmates such as Michael Collins and a former Hollywood actor.

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

Poll: Do you think there will be a no-deal Brexit?

Westminster and London are still at odds over the future of the UK-EU relationship.

  • 1 min read
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  • resource and energy

After a 'turbulent' year of plant closures, Bord na Móna posted a multimillion-euro loss

The semi-state group made some “difficult decisions” to close a number of operations.

  • 3 min read
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