Gill Stedman

The Southern region was the most popular destination, accounting for over 40% of all trips.

Irish residents spending more on overnight stays here

Irish residents spent over €14 million on overnight trips across Ireland between July and September last year, up almost 7% on the same period in 2023

Business • 17 Jan 25

Irish companies have the highest level of intended investment in Northern Europe.

Half of Irish firms plan to increase investment in 2025

Almost half of Irish business plan to increase investment capital projects this year, new research shows.

Business • 17 Jan 25

Amy O'Sullivan, National President of Network Ireland.

O'Sullivan named as National President of Network Ireland

Kilkenny businesswoman Amy O'Sullivan has taken up the role of National President of Network Ireland, an organisation that offers support, mentoring and confidence-building for women, especially those starting out in business or returning to the workforce.

Business • 16 Jan 25

The Grand Hotel has been in the ownership of the seller, the Ryan family, since 1974.

FBD Hotels & Resorts to buy Grand Hotel Malahide for €55m

FBD Hotels and Resorts (FBDH&R) has agreed to buy the Grand Hotel in Malahide, Co Dublin in a deal worth €55 million.

Business • 16 Jan 25

Just over a quarter of respondents assess their savings monthly or quarterly

Almost half of adults rarely review savings goals

Almost half of adults in Ireland rarely, if ever, review their savings goals, new research shows.

Business • 16 Jan 25

Karl Zimmerer, Group Managing Director of Glanua Group.

Galway's Glanua acquires UK-based Marches Biogas

Galway-headquarterd engineering company Glanua has acquired UK-based Marches Biogas, an engineering and services firm that specialises in anaerobic digestion and biogas production.

Business • 16 Jan 25

Stephen Crowley from DHKN, Ned Murphy from Moore Ireland and Mark Gibbs from DHKN

Professional services firm DHKN merges with Moore Ireland

Professional services firm DHKN has merged with Moore Ireland to create one of the biggest accounting firms in the mid-market sector here.

Business • 16 Jan 25

38% of those surveyed said they're worried about the rising cost of living

Money remains top motivator for job changes

Money remains the top motivator for changing jobs followed by flexible working arrangements, new research shows.

Business • 15 Jan 25

The top five land sales of 2024 accounted for 50% of the total spend in the year.

Land sales across Ireland topped €900m last year

Land sales worth just over €900m were completed across the country last year, new figures show.

Business • 14 Jan 25

Emer Higgins, Minister of State for Business, Employment, and Retail, Emma Blain, Lord Mayor of Dublin, Claire MacNamee, Director of TrailblazHER™ and Head of Enterprise Engagement at TU Dublin, Professor John Doran, Interim President of TU Dublin

TrailblazHER programme to inspire women entrepreneurs

Technological University Dublin has launched a new programme to empower women in the Dublin region to explore entrepreneurship and turn their business ideas into reality.

Business • 14 Jan 25