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March 28, 2019 No Responses

Wow Air Announces It Has Ceased Operations

Wow Air has ceased operation. The Icelandic budget airline made the announcement on its website this morning. Last year the company announced a loss of €30 million for the first nine months of the year – and let go of...

March 27, 2019 No Responses

New Report Says That Brexit Will Impact Ireland’s Economic Growth

Ireland’s economic growth is set to continue next year – but at a reduced rate, a leading think-tank has warned. A report by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) found that while the economy is expected to grow by...

March 26, 2019 No Responses

Taoiseach Denies Plans for Four-Fold Increase in Carbon Taxes

The Taoiseach has denied a four-fold increase in carbon tax rates is being planned by the Government in a bid to tackle climate change Leo Varadkar told the Dail that climate action was needed but such a hefty increase was...

March 25, 2019 No Responses

House Prices Fall in Dublin This Year

Property prices have dropped by around €7,500 in Dublin in the first three months of the year. That is according to the REA Average House Price Index for Quarter One. The average house prices across the country rose by 2.9%...

March 24, 2019 No Responses

Gas Prices Continue to Rise at Irish Pumps

The cost of gasoline and diesel is on the rise and doesn’t seem to be slowing down. Petrol has risen by 2c in the past month with the average price across the country being 136.2c ($1.54). While diesel drivers are...

March 21, 2019 No Responses

Wordmaster Mike Greenly’s Upcoming Book Signing

Once a top marketing and communications executive for Avon Products — becoming its youngest VP when the company was the world’s largest beauty marketer — Mike Greenly found his purpose when he left corporate life. Greenly had adopted his own...

March 17, 2019 No Responses

McDonagh Reportedly Interested in Copper Face Jacks

Supermacs owner Pat McDonagh is reportedly interested in buying famous Dublin nightclub Copper Face Jacks and the adjoining Jackson Court Hotel. Owner Cathal Jackson put the Harcourt Street premises on the market last week. It is believed it may sell...