Taoiseach Claims That Tax Changes Would Help People Enter Workforce
November 22, 2018 No Responses

Taoiseach Claims That Tax Changes Would Help People Enter Workforce

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has defended his proposals to cut income tax, claiming Ireland’s current regime acts as a “disincentive” to people entering the workforce. Mr Varadkar claimed his plans not only made economic sense but they would also allow people...
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Trade Unionists Warn Of ‘Catastrophic’ No-Deal Brexit
November 21, 2018 No Responses

Trade Unionists Warn Of ‘Catastrophic’ No-Deal Brexit

Trade unionists on both sides of the Irish border have said a “catastrophic” no-deal Brexit should be avoided at all costs. Northern Ireland voted Remain in the Brexit referendum and the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) gave a qualified...
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Employment Rate Hits Record High
November 20, 2018 No Responses

Employment Rate Hits Record High

The country’s employment rate has hit record highs leading to concerns it could lead to a lack of workers to fill vacancies. The employment rate has risen 3% with almost 2.3 million people now in work. The biggest rate of...
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Foster Calls Border Backstop an EU ‘Negotiating Tactic’
November 19, 2018 No Responses

Foster Calls Border Backstop an EU ‘Negotiating Tactic’

The draft Brexit deal presents a “false choice” as a legal backstop is not needed to maintain a free flowing Irish border, Arlene Foster has insisted. The DUP leader pointed to remarks by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar that he was “not...
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Entrepreneur Jack Walsh Gives Birth To Flaming Leprechaun
November 19, 2018 No Responses

Entrepreneur Jack Walsh Gives Birth To Flaming Leprechaun

By Brad Balfour At Irishexaminerusa’s latest Irish Man and Woman of The Year celebration, Flaming Leprechaun Irish Whiskey will be part of the event, too. Jack Walsh, Managing General Partner of 3 Hearts of Ireland, heads one of the companies...
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Almost 40% of Job Seekers in Cork Have Considered Leaving The City
November 17, 2018 No Responses

Almost 40% of Job Seekers in Cork Have Considered Leaving The City

Up to 37% of Cork job seekers have considered leaving the city to find work, according to a new poll out this weekend. The survey conducted for today’s Cork Jobs Expo in Páirc Uí Chaoimh, highlights the difficulties many people...
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New Apartments and Hotel to be Developed in Dublin
November 16, 2018 No Responses

New Apartments and Hotel to be Developed in Dublin

Irish Residential Properties Reit (Ires) has announced its plans to buy up to 164 apartments being developed in Dublin. Ires signed a deal to buy part of the Tara Towers Hotel site with planning permission for 69 apartments. The Tara...
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Gensys Announces 200 New Jobs for Galway
November 14, 2018 No Responses

Gensys Announces 200 New Jobs for Galway

200 technology jobs have been announced for Galway. Customer experience software company Genesys is offering highly skilled roles over the next 3 years. It says the new roles will allow its workforce to focus on advancing the use of AI...
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Economists Warn of Brexit Impact on Housing and Labor Markets in Ireland
November 13, 2018 No Responses

Economists Warn of Brexit Impact on Housing and Labor Markets in Ireland

Brexit is set to widen the housing costs gap between Dublin and rural Ireland, economists have predicted. The economic fall-out will likely see income levels drop and unemployment rise in Ireland – factors that would dampen property price growth, experts...
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Fáilte Ireland Calls For More Hotels in Dublin
November 12, 2018 No Responses

Fáilte Ireland Calls For More Hotels in Dublin

Dublin will have a shortage of over 1,000 hotel rooms in 2020, despite plans to open 5,000 more bedrooms. Fáilte Ireland says plans to grow the number of beds in the city will not meet demand. There were no spare...
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