Worries Grow Over Future of 4,000 Jobs After Bombardier Announcement

Worries Grow Over Future of 4,000 Jobs After Bombardier Announcement

Political leaders in Northern Ireland have voiced concern about the future for thousands of workers following the announcement by Bombardier that it plans to sell its aerostructures business. DUP leader Arlene Foster said: “Bombardier is an integral part of the...
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New Dublin to Kiev Route Launched by Ryanair

New Dublin to Kiev Route Launched by Ryanair

Ryanair has today launched a new route from Dublin to Kiev in the Ukraine. Flights will operate twice a week as part of the airline’s Summer 2019 schedule. Among the 100 routes already operating, Ryanair has 14 new destinations available...
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Government Nominates Gabriel Makhlouf as New Central Bank Governor

Government Nominates Gabriel Makhlouf as New Central Bank Governor

The Government has agreed to nominate Gabriel Makhlouf as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland. The nomination is subject to him being appointed by the President. Current Governor Philip Lane is due to take up a new...
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New Car Sales Rise Despite Increase in Price Tags and Gas Costs

New Car Sales Rise Despite Increase in Price Tags and Gas Costs

The number of new cars registered in Ireland last month went up when compared to the same month in the previous year, according to the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI). The SIMI said that April’s new car registrations...
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Bombardier Halts Compulsory Redundancies in The North

Bombardier Halts Compulsory Redundancies in The North

Aerospace company Bombardier is to suspend compulsory redundancies at its Northern Ireland plants. Union leaders said the firm would also offer to reinstate 32 workers who had lost their jobs. Bombardier is a major employer in Northern Ireland but has...
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New Fast Tracking Rules Lead to Plans for 4,000 New Apartments in Dublin

New Fast Tracking Rules Lead to Plans for 4,000 New Apartments in Dublin

Property developers are planning over 4,000 apartments in Dublin under new fast-track planning rules. Builders can go straight to An Bord Pleanála to seek planning permission for large-scale projects using the strategic housing development system. The Sunday ...
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Overseas Visits to Ireland Up by Over 5% in First Quarter of 2019

Overseas Visits to Ireland Up by Over 5% in First Quarter of 2019

CSO data published today shows that the number of overseas visits to Ireland for the first quarter of 2019 increased by 5.5% compared to the same period in 2018. Responding to today’s CSO figures, Fáilte Ireland’s CEO Paul Kelly, said:...
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Female Employment Up by 5% in Last Ten Years

Female Employment Up by 5% in Last Ten Years

A record number of 804,000 women were employed in the workforce in 2018, up over 5% in less than ten years. In the main category, ages 25-54, there were 78,000 more women at work than in 2014. Business group, IBEC,...
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Fáilte Ireland Launches ‘Taste the Ireland’ Program to Celebrate Ireland’s Food and Drink

Fáilte Ireland Launches ‘Taste the Ireland’ Program to Celebrate Ireland’s Food and Drink

Fáilte Ireland is inviting businesses and individuals interested in providing tourists with a food or drink experience to attend workshops in their local area and find out how they can get involved in their new initiative – ‘Taste the Island...
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LogMeIn to Create 200 Jobs with Planned Expansion in Dublin

LogMeIn to Create 200 Jobs with Planned Expansion in Dublin

LogMeIn Inc. has officially opened its new international headquarters in the Reflector Building on Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock. The Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company first established a Dublin office in 2012 and its new facility will allow the cloud-bas...
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