Dublin Shares Progress on Two-Year Strategic Plan

DUBLIN — The city remains on track to reach goals it set last year in its strategic plan, although it has yet to start an assessment of its fire stations or a planned update to its pavement- management program, according to the one-year progress...

Irish Continental Group's H1 profits sail 40% higher

Irish Continental Group, the owner of Irish Ferries, has reported a jump in pre-tax profits as well as higher revenues for the six months to the end of June. ICG said its pre-tax profits soared by 40.4% to €20.5m from €14.6m the same time last...

Commercial property rents and prices have hit bottom and are set to rise, reveals SCSI sentiment survey

Selling agents believe the market will turn a corner over the next 12 months Commercial property has suffered years of decline since Covid. Photo: Getty Today at 06:30 Commercial property agents expect rents and prices to rise for prime office,...

Irish Rail to issue report on future of disued train station in south Wicklow

The National Transport Authority (NTA) had provided funding to the rail operator in 2022 to undertake a preliminary review into the possibility of reopening the station on the Dublin to Rosslare line, between Rathdrum and Arklow in the south...

Irish prison officer who went AWOL to fight in Ukraine to be rehired

22:58 ET, 27 Aug 2025 The Irish Prison Service has been directed to reinstate a prison officer who was dismissed after he went AWOL from his job for several months in 2022 to fight with an international legion in Ukraine. This directive came from...

Business News | Elite Expertise Redefines Global Pharmacy Licensure Preparation with Record Success Rates

VMPL Melbourne [Australia], August 28: As demand for licensed pharmacists increases worldwide, Elite Expertise, an Australian EdTech platform, has quickly emerged as a global leader for international licensure training. Through innovative learning...

Irish financiers fear US-EU divergence over crypto opens a gap for criminals

Ireland’s maestro Alex Codling brings a smile to serious lineout business

Sutphen Corporation Announces New Sales and Service Representative

DUBLIN, OH – Sutphen Corporation, the largest family-owned fire apparatus manufacturer in the nation, announces the addition of U.S. Fire Apparatus as its official sales and service representative in Louisiana and Mississippi. The addition of U.S....

This Working Life: ‘I’m the only Irish person here and I do get slagged off – but I lean into it. It’s a great team’

Lara Páircéir works for Warp, a New York-based payroll services start-up Lara Páircéir in NY In conversation with Mary McCarthy Today at 06:30 I am obsessed about my new job in customer support at a New York-based payroll start-up. This is the...

Malawian entrepreneur champions girl-child empowerment, community development

Malawian-born entrepreneur Ellie Kisyombe, based in Ireland, is making waves back home with her unwavering commitment to community development and girl-child empowerment. Despite being based overseas, Kisyombe has remained closely connected to her...

I moved to Melbourne from Ireland and absolutely LOVED it... but the town I've just relocated to is unfriendly, rude and racist. Is this normal?

An Irish man who moved to Melbourne for work before relocating to a remote town in the Northern Territory has spoken out about the 'stark' differences between urban and regional life in Australia. Ben, who arrived in Victoria in November, said he...

Health Minister has to explain financial and legal levers to hold Bam to account - Sinn Féin health spokesperson

Vivienne Clarke Sinn Féin’s health spokesperson, David Cullinane, has called on the Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, to explain what “financial and legal levers” exist within the contract to hold the builder of the Children’s...

Record number of 'Trumpugee' Americans move to Ireland since Trump took office

17:21 ET, 27 Aug 2025Updated 17:39 ET, 27 Aug 2025 The number of US citizens moving to Ireland in the past year almost doubled, new CSO figures show. Data for the 12 months leading up to April 2025 reveals that while inward migration was down...

‘I wouldn’t go looking for one’ – what Irish shoppers really think of the Labubu craze

Labubu dolls – manufactured by Chinese toy maker Pop Mart – are dominating market stalls and newsagents across the Western world thanks to TikTok. Popularised by celebrities like Kim Kardashian, David Beckham and Lady Gaga, the dolls have driven...

Houses set to go to market at new Cairn scheme in Newcastle, Co Dublin, from €470,000

Address: Mason Cross, Newcastle, Co Dublin Price: €470,000 Agent: Sherry FitzGerald New Homes View this property on MyHome.ie Cairn is bringing 30 new homes to the market at a new development off Athgoe Road on the outskirts of Newcastle,...

Five homes on view this week in Dublin and Limerick from €399,000

41 Parnell Road, Harold’s Cross, Dublin 6W €795,000, Mullery O’Gara Three-bedroom midterrace home with handsome redbrick exterior. Extending to 111sq m (1,195sq ft), it is on a tree-lined street overlooking the canal. The well-maintained period...

PICTURES: 18th-century Irish castle for sale - with a hefty price tag

Click next or the arrows to see the pictures. “A masterpiece of Georgian elegance” is up for sale in Mayo for those with cash to spare. Newport House - which was constructed circa 1785 - is on the market for a cool three million euro. The house...

I’ve Been Gate-Keeping These Irish Make-Up Brands—They're Some of the Best Formulas I’ve Tried and They're Actually Affordable

Much like how K-beauty is light-years ahead in skincare, Irish founders are making similar waves within the make-up space. Over the last few years, we have seen a boom of brands coming from the island, which have either gone viral or garnered cult...

Hundreds of jobs ‘at risk’ in TikTok’s UK operations as company looks to AI

Hundreds of jobs could be at risk in TikTok’s UK operation as the company utilises artificial intelligence (AI) more widely in content moderation. The move, which will impact the trust and safety teams in the UK, is part of a wider shuffling of...