Solar 21 investors see €122m of their cash wiped out in liquidation of group’s power station firm
Much of the money was raised by a firm led by Achill Island brothers Michael and…
Adrian Weckler: The iPod has sucked the life out of one of life’s great pleasures
It’s 24 years since Apple changed the face of music and helped spawn the age of…
Richard Curran: State so up to its neck in every link in housing supply chain that pulling back will be painful for everyone
Publication of fourth housing plan in 12 years highlights the potentially dangerously heavy government involvement in…
GB Energy CEO McGrail faces grilling on green jobs
Dan McGrail: gives evidence to MPs GB Energy chief executive Dan McGrail will face further questions…
Knock airport set to exceed 900,000 passengers for the first time
New accounts for Connacht Airport Development Company Ltd show that last year pre-tax profits increased by…
How to fund Christmas without going broke – unlike Santa, you don’t have to slip into the red
Last year, consumers expected to spend €1,177 on festive spending, and one in five got into…
Your Questions Answered: ‘A retailer is refusing to deliver my order after its couriers went bust’
Since placing the order, I’ve learned that the courier has gone into receivership. When I contacted…
From Weddings to Galas: How a Dobell Tuxedo Defines Elegance
Few garments embody sophistication like the tuxedo. More than formalwear, it’s a signal of confidence and…
Be warned: when it comes to making an insurance claim, court is not always your best option
The Injuries Resolution Board is frequently the best route, and yet people remain unconvinced A Central…
Managing Waste Oil Responsibly: A Business Owner’s Complete Guide
Every year, businesses across the UK generate millions of litres of waste oil from machinery, vehicles,…
Profits surge to €1.3m at Ireland’s biggest ice-cream maker
Based in Fermoy, Co Cork, it’s the country’s largest ice-cream maker and employs about 100 people.…
Your money questions: ‘Irish banks pay very little to savers – so is German bank Raisin a safe option?’
Plus, health insurance costs and rent-a-room reliefs The EU’s deposit guarantee scheme helps savers. Photo: Getty…
Richard Curran: If Denis O’Brien wants to grumble about remote work, he needs to back it up with data
Issues like affordability of housing, work-life balance and office inefficiencies clearly haven’t been considered by the…
How the Online Casino Sector Is Influencing Business Growth in the UK and Europe
Many sectors connected to the internet have expanded in recent years. Among them, online casino activity…
Who Is Max Polyakov, the Man Investing in British Rocket Firm Skyrora?
The British rocket company Skyrora has a new investor: international IT and space-technology entrepreneur Max Polyakov.…
Beyond Compliance: Why Smart Ventilation is a Strategic Investment for Modern Businesses
The High Cost of Poor Indoor Air Quality The business case for superior ventilation is built…
Irish wages were among the EU’s best in 2024, but women still lag far behind in pay stakes
Median weekly earnings for new workers were €489.08 for males, but just €356.88 for females Irish…
Things to Consider Before Purchasing a Car
We understand that buying a car is something that comes with a lot of different and…
Home economics: ‘My mother may need nursing care and we worry her home insurance won’t cover her house while it is vacant’
Our property finance expert answers your questions Not all home insurers offer unoccupied home insurance. Photo:…
Rothschild has earned €4m from advising Department of Finance on sale of bank shares
According to figures released by the Department of Finance, a total of €3.96m has been paid…
Disney cancellations doubled after Jimmy Kimmel show was pulled
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