Seven seriously ill children evacuated from Gaza to Ireland
Children to receive treatment in Republic’s paediatric hospitals under Coalition commitment made at end of 2024
Republic
Negotiations underway between NI and Republic on common rules for apprenticeships
Students in North should be encouraged to go south for university, Minister says
DUP leader rounds on Republic’s ‘intolerance of Protestant culture’, dismisses Irish unity
Members of Burke family protest outside party’s annual conference in Belfast
We cannot police the streets if online material is not regulated
Racism in this State goes back a bit, but vile discourse online is new and most of it comes from abroad – principally the US and UK
People discarded jackets in the heat, but Princess Anne was clad in scarf and gloves
British media outlets described the visit as possibly Michael D’s last engagement with a ‘senior royal’
‘Great places to eat at moderate prices in Ireland’: Michelin’s Bib Gourmand restaurants 2025
Ireland has just added three new Bib Gourmand restaurants to its tally of 26 ‘great places to eat at moderate prices’
Poorest children in North live in lower-income homes but less deprived than those in poverty in Republic
Better public services, more widely available benefits and lower housing costs in Northern Ireland provide better protection to children in poverty, ESRI report indicates
Stormont’s only ideology is to be a shadow of Britain
An almost total dearth of ideology, beyond unionism or nationalism, may be the deepest North-South political divide
There’s nothing the Irish enjoy more than exaggerating their differences
Taoiseach Simon Harris wants people at the top of the island and those farther down to get to know each other better
North and South project aims to present unbiased information on unification question
Surveys examine state of public opinion in the Republic and Northern Ireland
Glaring gaps between North and South in productivity, education and qualifications, says ESRI
State’s leading economic think tank also says perception of North’s healthcare system being more efficient does not stand up to data
Trusted traders scheme need more clarity, European auditors warn
Audit finds inconsistencies in how scheme is implemented across bloc
Paschal Donohoe on The Big Con: not so much an argument as an attack on consulting industry
Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington attack all too readily an industry they present as a confidence trick whereby states and other actors outsource their decision-making
Deep North-South dialogue needed for any chance of unity
People on either side of the Border are on different pages when it comes to the compromises a united Ireland ultimately requires
Holidaymakers are driving aviation's recovery. But is it a false dawn?
Airlines that survived the pandemic intact now have a greater share of the market
Uniphar trading in line with expectations and maintains guidance
Healthcare group accounts for over a fifth of the retail pharmacy market in the Republic
BoI steals march on AIB in returning excess capital to shareholders
Joe Brennan: Its big pitch to investors when refloating was €3bn over-capitalisation
Gambling watchdog should oversee National Lottery, Oireachtas group told
New Gambling Regulation Bill proposes authority to licence and regulate betting businesses
Irish-based banks rule out return to five-day office week
Staff likely to work three days a week remotely, survey finds
Ryanair looks well positioned to cash in as travel recovers
Business Comment: Michael O’Leary warns of possible further Covid disruptions
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth strips Prince Andrew of military roles and royal patronages
Move comes after over 150 veterans request removal amid US sexual assault civil lawsuit
Air travel 2021: The sector began the year as one of Covid’s panto villains
Uncertainty continues to be the dominant concern for airlines and passengers
Barbados: Prince Charles acknowledges ‘atrocity of slavery’ as republic declared
First president of Barbados, Dame Sandra Mason, sworn into office
Circle K agrees €300m supply deal with Musgrave
Deal will see Musgrave supply over 165 Circle K forecourts with range of food items
Tony Barry, former CRH chief executive and Ibec president, dies
Businessman served on several boards, including as deputy governor of Bank of Ireland
Passenger traffic trailing by almost 70% at State’s airports
Europe’s plane hubs are down 1.26 billion passengers this year, ACI says
Green Rebel to create 50 jobs by mid 2022
Offshore survey specialist to cash on growing wind farm demand
Green electricity developers say they are shut out of the national grid
State agencies blamed for long delays in processing applications to connect to grid
Farmers consider bid to take over Glanbia
Seen & Heard: US property investor Kennedy Wilson in pole position to buy Point Square
Shutdowns affect 25% of power plants at any one time, says report
Eirgrid warns number of power plant ‘forced outages’ has increased every year since 2016
High-emissions electricity plants may have to stay open to avoid power cuts
Eirgrid warns of possible 1,050MW energy shortfall by 2025 due to rising demand
Medicines supply in Ireland ‘could be destabilised’ by EU stance on North protocol
Pharma bodies call on EU Commission to introduce a four-year derogation on application of protocol
Company used to buy Project Eagle loans from Nama records profit of £105,960
Cerberus’s purchase of loans for €1.6m in 2014 became the subject of parliamentary inquiries on both side of the Border
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