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  • David Murphy

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    ESRI downgrades house building, domestic growth forecasts

    The Economic and Social Research Institute has downgraded its forecast for house building and growth in the domestic economy for this year.

    Ireland • 26 Jun
    Michael McGrath warned that a 'comprehensive' deal may not be secured by next month's deadline

    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
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    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
    Robin Blandford, Founder of D4H.

    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
    Conor Ryan, Managing Partner at Ryan & Crowley and David Marsh, Managing Partner at Ormsby & Rhodes.

    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
    Tánaiste Simon Harris says the Government are working 'day in, day out' on getting momentum back into housing supply

    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
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    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
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    State to sell off remaining shareholding in AIB

    The State is to sell off its remaining shareholding in AIB tomorrow.

    Business • 17 Jun
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    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
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    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
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