Petula Martyn

Mid West Correspondent

The largest exporter of Irish dairy products said the first quarter of 2025 has been relatively positive for the Ornua business

Exports of Kerrygold frontloaded ahead of US tariffs

Exports of Kerrygold butter to the US was frontloaded by Ornua at the beginning of the year in anticipation of the imposition of tariffs by the Trump administration.

Business • 16 Apr

The deadline is set to be pushed by beyond the current September date

Govt urged not to overly delay pension auto-enrolment

The Government is being urged not to defer the deadline for auto-enrolment of workers into pension schemes beyond early 2026.

Business • 16 Apr

The findings show that cost is a significant factor in those who have not yet booked their 2025 holiday

Majority of holidaymakers have yet to book a trip abroad

Have you booked your summer holiday? The majority of holidaymakers have yet to book a trip abroad.

Business • 14 Apr

Cook Medical announces €3m investment in renewables

Cook Medical has announced a €3m investment in renewable and energy-saving technologies.

Business • 11 Apr

More than 1,350 flights are thought to be affected

Explained: Customer rights if your flight is cancelled

Heathrow is warning of days of disruption ahead, after a fire at an electricial substation that supplies it with power, closed the airport today.

Business • 21 Mar

Ireland and the EU will not know the full extent of the trade tariffs until April 2

Irish businesses urged to lobby EU over tariffs

Customs advisor BDO is urging businesses that export to the US to lobby the EU to get their products removed from tariff lists.

Business • 19 Mar

Codex partner with AsIAm to support Autistic people in Irish workplaces

Supporting neurodiversity in the workplace by design

Businesses in Ireland are embedding diversity policies, not just as an act of compliance but because it has been established that diversity in the workplace leads to better decisions and innovations.

Business • 18 Mar

The restrictions were supposed to last two weeks; they lasted much longer

Workplace revolution - How Covid changed the way we work

The way we work changed dramatically when the Covid 19 pandemic hit Ireland five years ago.

Business • 17 Mar

Martin Robinson, Director of Strategy, InterTradeIreland

Will business in NI benefit in EU/US trade war?

InterTradeIreland has said it is difficult to speculate on what opportunities will emerge for businesses in Northern Ireland, when the US imposes tariffs on the EU and not the UK.

Business • 14 Mar

There has been a 70% increase in the number of engineering graduates from UL and TUS in the past 7 years

2,000 students explore engineering at Shannon Airport

Jobs for engineers are among the hardest to fill roles in Ireland, according to recent data from hiring platform Indeed.

Business • 07 Mar