Parisian promise: Irish firms urged to look to France Brexit means that France is now the nearest EU country to Ireland, which some hope will make it an obvious first choice for Irish firms ... Business • 13 Jun
Stardust took her big brother - then it took its toll At 16, Carole Barrett lost her brother in the Stardust fire. Forty years on, she talks about the seven days that followed, through the eyes ... Prime Time • 14 Feb
Varadkar offered no political absolution this evening The Tánaiste has not been offered any political absolution this evening, writes Mícheál Lehane. Politics • 31 Oct 20
Is Ireland borrowing too much money? Ten words. That was the extent of the acknowledgement in Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe's Budget speech to the European Central Bank. Analysis • 18 Oct 20
A British view of Brexit talks - things still on track We have heard from Michel Barnier on TV and on the record about the state of play at the end of the latest round of ... Brexit • 05 Jun 20
Plenty of questions but few answers during Dáil debate Opposition TDs did their best during today's Dáil session to ask as many questions as they could about education under Covid-19, but there are no ... Education • 13 May 20
Covid-19: Virus strain begins to show Fergal Bowers chronicles the trials and tribulations Ireland has faced, and will continue to face, in the battle against an invisible enemy. Coronavirus • 11 Apr 20
After the counts, the coalition conundrum With the counting of votes completed, attention will now turn to post-mortems, periods of reflection and more than a little soul-searching. Election 2020 • 11 Feb 20
What the Doomsday clock says about global factors The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists has moved the Doomsday clock to one hundred seconds to midnight in recognition of the growing threat from nuclear war, ... Environment • 23 Jan 20
Fiscal report: How do our finances fare? The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council was established to be an independent watchdog on Government budgetary policy. Business • 28 Nov 19
What the Google decision means for Huawei and you Google has confirmed that is has blocked Huawei from updating some parts of its Android software used on Huawei phones. But why? Business Editor, Will ... Analysis • 20 May 19
Markets expect a soft Brexit - are they wrong? It was like the bad old days of the crash. News • 03 Feb 19
Taxing the Digital Economy - new optimism from the OECD The New Year has brought what appears to be a new sense of optimism at the OECD that it might - just might - manage ... News • 03 Feb 19
Facebook's big Ballsbridge bet While it might have been the worst kept secret in Dublin commercial property circles, Facebook's announcement that it has sealed the deal on a lease ... Analysis and Comment • 09 Nov 18
How the US corporation tax regime helps US business compete Has Donald Trump inadvertently given away the recipe to the secret sauce that makes US firms much more profitable than those from elsewhere? Business Analysis • 12 Sep 18
Beware of our susceptibility to narrative economics For decades now, behavioural scientists have been telling us (to little effect) that people do not act rationally. Experiment after experiment finds - particularly when ... Business • 11 Mar 18
State banks to lose as vulture law looms It is now clear the Government will tighten legislation governing vulture funds which buy mortgages. Business • 04 Mar 18
Are vulture funds evil? It's not that simple Plans by Ulster Bank and Permanent TSB to sell 25,000 mortgages to so-called vulture funds have raised lots of questions. Business • 25 Feb 18
Wall Street plunge looks like correction not a crash The untrammelled enthusiasm that has gripped the stock markets over the past year has come to an abrupt and unsurprising halt. Business Analysis • 07 Feb 18
Safe assets and how to protect the euro from the next crisis Back in 2011, at the height of the financial crisis in the Euro Area, there were many ideas flying around about how to make the ... Business Analysis • 30 Jan 18
Time to get tough with errant bankers Bruised by its drubbing during the tracker loan controversy the Central Bank is now talking about getting tough with bankers. Business Analysis • 09 Jan 18
EU officials asking 'What is going on in Dublin?' EU leaders and senior officials from the institutions are well schooled in the art of not commenting on the internal political affairs of member states, ... Brexit • 25 Nov 17
A tale of two budgets Economics Correspondent Sean Whelan examines analysis of the euro states' draft budgets as British Chancellor Philip Hammond also delivered his budget statement. Analysis • 22 Nov 17
Brexit: One Country - Two Systems Economics Correspondent Sean Whelan explores whether the 'one country - two systems' principle could solve the Northern Ireland border problem post-Brexit. Brexit • 18 Nov 17
Bankers must face sanctions over tracker scandal Business Editor David Murphy asks why there have been no sanctions against bankers over the tracker loan scandal. Business • 18 Oct 17
