Irish Motorists May Need Green Card to Drive in UK After ‘No-Deal’ Brexit

Irish Motorists May Need Green Card to Drive in UK After ‘No-Deal’ Brexit

Irish motorists who travel to Northern Ireland and Britain may in future have to present Green Cards to prove they have valid motor insurance. The measure is being rolled out by the Motor Insurers Bureau of Ireland (MIBI) as a...
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CSO Reports Slowdown in House Price Rises

CSO Reports Slowdown in House Price Rises

Property prices nationally have experienced their lowest annual rise in over 2 years, with prices growing by 7.1% in the year to November. The Central Statistics Office figures show this is down from 8.4% the previous month. In Dublin, there...
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AXA Announce Moves of Staff to Ireland After Brexit

AXA Announce Moves of Staff to Ireland After Brexit

Insurance company AXA are planning on moving staff to Ireland from France and Britain following Brexit. Chief Executive, Thomas Buberl, didn’t specify how many members of staff would be moving. Burbel told reporters: “Since the former hub is in Fra...
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Dramatic Fall in the Number of Work Related Deaths in 2018

Dramatic Fall in the Number of Work Related Deaths in 2018

There has been a 23% drop in work-related deaths in Ireland in 2018, new figures show. The statistics, issued by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA), reveal the total number of fatalities is at its lowest level since the formation...
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Ireland Aiming to be Global Hub for Legal Services Post-Brexit

Ireland Aiming to be Global Hub for Legal Services Post-Brexit

The Government has launched a new initiative to make the country a global hub for legal services post-Brexit. Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan said the aim of the initiative, which is being led by the Council of The Bar of Ireland...
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Government Reveals Unexpected Budget Surplus in 2018

Government Reveals Unexpected Budget Surplus in 2018

There was an unexpected Budget surplus of €100m last year. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar outlined the end of year exchequer results, saying this was the first time spending was ahead of schedule in the decade since the economic crash. It’s being...
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Sue Auclair, Marketing & Communications Director  for The Cabot Moves On

Sue Auclair, Marketing & Communications Director for The Cabot Moves On

J. Casey Soward, Executive Director and Sue Auclair, Director of Marketing & Communications, of The Cabot Performing Arts Center, Inc., have announced that Auclair will be moving on to pursue new opportunities in the New Year. Along with a dedicated...
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Over 100,000 Parcels Delivered Each Day Over Christmas

Over 100,000 Parcels Delivered Each Day Over Christmas

An Post says this Christmas was their busiest ever for parcel deliveries. Over 100,000 parcels were delivered each day – up 50% compared to this time last year. The company says the rise in online shopping played a major part....
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Skellig Michael Transformed by Star Wars Films

Skellig Michael Transformed by Star Wars Films

A rocky outcrop off the coast of Kerry that starred in two Star Wars films has transformed the tourism scene in south-west Ireland. Star Wars fans have been flocking to Skellig Michael, a sheer-sided island 12 miles off the Wild...
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Global Irish Festival Series to be Expanded in 2019

Global Irish Festival Series to be Expanded in 2019

A major tourism initiative aimed at enticing the Irish diaspora to return home to visit is set to be expanded next year, Failte Ireland has confirmed. The Global Irish Festival Series, which was piloted along the Wild Atlantic Way in...
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