McGrath hopeful of EU-US trade deal 'outline' by 9 July Ireland's European Commissioner Michael McGrath has said that he hopes the "outline" of a trade deal between the European Union and the United States can be agreed by 9 July. Business • 25 Jun 25
McGrath hopeful of EU-US trade deal 'outline' by 9 July Ireland's European Commissioner Michael McGrath has said that he hopes the "outline" of a trade deal between the European Union and the United States can be agreed by 9 July. Business • 25 Jun 25
Concrete industry warns of quarry materials shortfall The concrete industry has warned Ireland is facing a significant shortfall of materials such as stone, sand and gravel in future years because quarries are not being granted sufficient planning permissions. Ireland • 25 Jun 25
Concrete industry warns of quarry materials shortfall The concrete industry has warned Ireland is facing a significant shortfall of materials such as stone, sand and gravel in future years because quarries are not being granted sufficient planning permissions. Ireland • 25 Jun 25
Irish company D4H acquired by UK group EcoOnline A software company which is based in the Baily Lighthouse in Howth in Dublin has been acquired by a UK group. Business • 24 Jun 25
Irish company D4H acquired by UK group EcoOnline A software company which is based in the Baily Lighthouse in Howth in Dublin has been acquired by a UK group. Business • 24 Jun 25
Accountancy firm Ormsby & Rhodes acquires Ryan & Crowley Ormsby & Rhodes, one of Ireland's oldest accountancy firms, has taken over Ryan & Crowley, an accountancy and advisory firm based in Dublin. Business • 23 Jun 25
Accountancy firm Ormsby & Rhodes acquires Ryan & Crowley Ormsby & Rhodes, one of Ireland's oldest accountancy firms, has taken over Ryan & Crowley, an accountancy and advisory firm based in Dublin. Business • 23 Jun 25
Housing supply has 'plateaued' in recent years - Tánaiste Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Harris said the Government had gotten to a point with housing where there was a "significant increase" in supply over the last number of years but now it has "plateaued". Ireland • 19 Jun 25
Housing supply has 'plateaued' in recent years - Tánaiste Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Harris said the Government had gotten to a point with housing where there was a "significant increase" in supply over the last number of years but now it has "plateaued". Ireland • 19 Jun 25
How much did the bank bailout cost taxpayers? The taxpayer put a total of €64.1 billion into the Irish banks during the financial crisis. The key question in 2025 is how much of that has been recovered 17 years after the financial meltdown, writes David Murphy. Analysis and Comment • 18 Jun 25
How much did the bank bailout cost taxpayers? The taxpayer put a total of €64.1 billion into the Irish banks during the financial crisis. The key question in 2025 is how much of that has been recovered 17 years after the financial meltdown, writes David Murphy. Analysis and Comment • 18 Jun 25
State to sell off remaining shareholding in AIB The State is to sell off its remaining shareholding in AIB tomorrow. Business • 17 Jun 25
State to sell off remaining shareholding in AIB The State is to sell off its remaining shareholding in AIB tomorrow. Business • 17 Jun 25
CSO: 22% of adults felt discriminated against last year A Central Statistics Office survey has found 22% of people aged 18 or over say they felt discriminated against in the two years before 2024 compared to 18% in 2019. Ireland • 16 Jun 25
CSO: 22% of adults felt discriminated against last year A Central Statistics Office survey has found 22% of people aged 18 or over say they felt discriminated against in the two years before 2024 compared to 18% in 2019. Ireland • 16 Jun 25
Did Ireland's 'bad bank' NAMA work? At the height of the financial crisis in 2009 Ireland set up the National Asset Management Agency, better known as NAMA. Analysis and Comment • 15 Jun 25
Did Ireland's 'bad bank' NAMA work? At the height of the financial crisis in 2009 Ireland set up the National Asset Management Agency, better known as NAMA. Analysis and Comment • 15 Jun 25
Fall in number of homes approved for planning permission The number of homes approved for planning permission fell by 2.5% in the first three months of this year compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Central Statistics Office. Ireland • 12 Jun 25
Fall in number of homes approved for planning permission The number of homes approved for planning permission fell by 2.5% in the first three months of this year compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Central Statistics Office. Ireland • 12 Jun 25
