New €1 Billion Investment for Ireland’s Arts

New €1 Billion Investment for Ireland’s Arts

The Culture Minister says it’s a landmark day for the arts sector – with over a billion euro of investment being announced. €460m will go towards cultural institutions as part of Project Ireland 2040 – and will see renovations of...
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Ryanair Carried 10 Million People in March

Ryanair Carried 10 Million People in March

Ryanair have released their March traffic statistics. Last month the airline’s traffic grew 6% to 10 million customers. Load factor also rose 1% to 95% and rolling annual traffic to March grew 9% to 130.3 million customers. Ryanair’s Kenny Jacobs...
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Aer Lingus Adds New Cork to Lisbon Flights This Winter

Aer Lingus Adds New Cork to Lisbon Flights This Winter

Aer Lingus has announced that the airline is adding a new route from Cork Airport to its winter schedule to Lisbon. The flights from Cork to the Portuguese capital will begin on October 26, 2018, and will operate twice-a-week all...
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Carlton in Dublin to be Redeveloped

Carlton in Dublin to be Redeveloped

After sitting idle for decades, the site of the old Carlton Cinema on Dublin’s O’Connell Street is finally going to be redeveloped. The company behind Dundrum Town Centre has named the architect it wants to develop a vision for that...
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Pub Owners Looking at a Very Good Friday

Pub Owners Looking at a Very Good Friday

The Vintners’ Federation of Ireland (VFI) says this Friday will be “a historic day for Irish pubs”. It is first time in over 90 years that licensed venues will be open and permitted to serve alcohol. The group has welcomed...
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Euronext Completes Purchase of Irish Stock Exchange

Euronext Completes Purchase of Irish Stock Exchange

Euronext announced today that it has completed its acquisition of the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) after receiving regulatory approvals. The pan-European exchange will add the ISE to its federal model, where it will operate as Euronext Dublin, with Ireland becom...
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Tourist Numbers to Ireland up by more than 12%

Tourist Numbers to Ireland up by more than 12%

The number of trips made to Ireland by people living overseas has increased by 12.4% to 575,300 in February, according to new figures released by the Central Statistics Office today. This marks an overall increase of 63,300 compared to twelve...
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Dublin House Sales Up 16%

Dublin House Sales Up 16%

The number of house sales rose from 15,058 in 2016 to 17,491 last year, an increase of 16%, according to a new study. According to research carried out by MyHome.ie based on an analysis of the Property Price Register, the...
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Westons Head Rich List Once Again

Westons Head Rich List Once Again

For the tenth year in a row, the Weston family retain their title as the richest family in Ireland. The 2018 Sunday Times Irish Rich List is published today, surveying the 300 richest individuals and families on the island of...
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PTSB Boss Defends Vulture Funds

PTSB Boss Defends Vulture Funds

The head of Permanent TSB says vulture funds are not pursuing mortgage holders any more aggressively than Irish banks. PTSB plans to sell €3.7bn worth of troubled loans in the coming months. There are fears many mortgage holders may end...
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