Average farm income up 87% to just under €36,000 There was a substantial recovery in family farm incomes across all types of farming last year, according to a new report from Teagasc. Business • 23 Jun 25
Average farm income up 87% to just under €36,000 There was a substantial recovery in family farm incomes across all types of farming last year, according to a new report from Teagasc. Business • 23 Jun 25
House asking prices rose by average of 12% in last year Asking prices for houses have risen by an average of 12.3% to €357,851 in the past year, according to the latest Daft.ie House Price Report. Ireland • 23 Jun 25
House asking prices rose by average of 12% in last year Asking prices for houses have risen by an average of 12.3% to €357,851 in the past year, according to the latest Daft.ie House Price Report. Ireland • 23 Jun 25
Decline in holidaymakers going to hotter destinations Travel agents say there has been a noticeable trend of holidaymakers looking to avoid rising temperatures and extreme weather in continental Europe during the summer months. Europe • 16 Jun 25
Decline in holidaymakers going to hotter destinations Travel agents say there has been a noticeable trend of holidaymakers looking to avoid rising temperatures and extreme weather in continental Europe during the summer months. Europe • 16 Jun 25
Warning over risk to endangered birds' nests from dogs Conservationists are warning of an increase in recent weeks of the nesting sites of endangered breeding waders, such as the curlew, being destroyed by dogs. Environment • 15 Jun 25
Warning over risk to endangered birds' nests from dogs Conservationists are warning of an increase in recent weeks of the nesting sites of endangered breeding waders, such as the curlew, being destroyed by dogs. Environment • 15 Jun 25
€90m in counterfeit food, drink seized in EU last year Over €90 million in counterfeit food and drink products were seized across the European Union last year, according to the EU's Intellectual Property Office. Europe • 11 Jun 25
€90m in counterfeit food, drink seized in EU last year Over €90 million in counterfeit food and drink products were seized across the European Union last year, according to the EU's Intellectual Property Office. Europe • 11 Jun 25
Significant drop in people buying health insurance - HIA There has been a significant drop-off in the number of people buying health insurance, according to new figures from the Health Insurance Authority. Ireland • 11 Jun 25
Significant drop in people buying health insurance - HIA There has been a significant drop-off in the number of people buying health insurance, according to new figures from the Health Insurance Authority. Ireland • 11 Jun 25
Food business in car workshop among May FSAI closures An unregistered business operating in a shed building, where the other half of the shed was a car workshop, was among the reasons for the Food Safety Authority of Ireland's (FSAI) latest enforcement action. Business • 10 Jun 25
Food business in car workshop among May FSAI closures An unregistered business operating in a shed building, where the other half of the shed was a car workshop, was among the reasons for the Food Safety Authority of Ireland's (FSAI) latest enforcement action. Business • 10 Jun 25
Data centre electricity usage increased by 10% -CSO The amount of electricity used by data centres increased by 10% between 2023 and 2024, according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office Business • 10 Jun 25
Data centre electricity usage increased by 10% -CSO The amount of electricity used by data centres increased by 10% between 2023 and 2024, according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office Business • 10 Jun 25
What do falling interest rates mean for bank customers? As widely expected, this week, the European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, bringing the main deposit rate down to 2%. Analysis and Comment • 08 Jun 25
What do falling interest rates mean for bank customers? As widely expected, this week, the European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, bringing the main deposit rate down to 2%. Analysis and Comment • 08 Jun 25
Private pension contributions rose by 13.6% last year The number of people contributing to a private pension rose by 13.6% last year to more than 258,000, when compared with 2023 Business • 06 Jun 25
Private pension contributions rose by 13.6% last year The number of people contributing to a private pension rose by 13.6% last year to more than 258,000, when compared with 2023 Business • 06 Jun 25
