New Study Shows Just 1% Of Construction Workers Are Women
September 21, 2018 No Responses

New Study Shows Just 1% Of Construction Workers Are Women

The Construction Industry Federation wants to change the perception that the sector is for men. It’s after a new report – from CIF – shows just 1% of workers on construction sites are women. The CIF said increasing diversity on...
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Conor McGregor Launches New Whiskey Brand
September 17, 2018 No Responses

Conor McGregor Launches New Whiskey Brand

Conor McGregor has launched his Irish whiskey, Proper No. Twelve. Eire Born Spirits, founded by McGregor, announced the launch of the new whiskey which will be available in Ireland and the United States before looking to further expand in the...
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Microsoft Announces Expansion Plans At Leopardstown Campus
September 17, 2018 No Responses

Microsoft Announces Expansion Plans At Leopardstown Campus

Hundreds of new jobs are to be created in Dublin. It comes as Microsoft announced it is to expand its workforce by 200 people. The tech company is to begin recruiting for 200 highly skilled new roles at its Leopardstown...
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An Post Issues ‘Zero Carbon Emissions’ Pledge
September 16, 2018 No Responses

An Post Issues ‘Zero Carbon Emissions’ Pledge

An Post has announced ambitious new plans to eliminate carbon emissions from all its letter and parcels operations within a decade. In phase one of the ‘Eco Plan’, a new fleet of electric post vans and delivery tricycles will deliver...
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Calls Mount for Government Aid for Tourists Hit By Tour Operator Closure
September 14, 2018 No Responses

Calls Mount for Government Aid for Tourists Hit By Tour Operator Closure

Fianna Fáils Transport Spokesperson is seeking supports for those who’ve lost their job or been left out of pocket with the closure of a Mullingar tourism company. Robert Troy has been making the comments following the announcement that Exploring Vacati...
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Micheál Martin Says He Favors Increase in State Pension
September 12, 2018 No Responses

Micheál Martin Says He Favors Increase in State Pension

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin says he favors a €5 increase in the state pension next year but that budgets talks on a welfare-related package for 2019 are still underway with the government. Speaking on the second day of his...
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Michael Lowry Among Latest Tax Defaulters Named by Revenue
September 11, 2018 No Responses

Michael Lowry Among Latest Tax Defaulters Named by Revenue

Michael Lowry is among the latest tax defaulters to be named by Revenue. The Tipperary TD was fined €15,000 and his company Garuda Limited was fined €10,000 after being convicted of two offences in June. Revenue has published the details...
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First Private Bus Service Begins Operation in Dublin
September 9, 2018 No Responses

First Private Bus Service Begins Operation in Dublin

The first buses operated by a private operator have begun services in Dublin. Go Ahead was awarded the contract to take over control of 10 percent of Dublin Bus routes in April. Its first service began at 8 this morning...
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Fianna Fáil Pushing for Tax Cuts In 2019 Budget
September 8, 2018 No Responses

Fianna Fáil Pushing for Tax Cuts In 2019 Budget

Fianna Fáil finance spokesman Michael McGrath has said there is a need for tax cuts in Budget 2019 or workers will inevitably end up paying more to the state with higher wages. Speaking in New Ross at the Kennedy Summer...
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After a Summer of Strikes, Pilots Reach Agreement with Ryanair
September 5, 2018 No Responses

After a Summer of Strikes, Pilots Reach Agreement with Ryanair

Ryanair pilots have unanimously voted to accept an agreement negotiated with the airline. The decision comes after pilots staged a number of strikes over the summer months following a dispute with the budget carrier. The pilots based in Ireland, who...
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