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ASTI Protect Education Standards

Schools to Close as Teachers Vote for Industrial Action

Irish Teachers Are Important To The Next Generation ASTI – Protect Education Standards in Ireland Both primary and secondary schools across Ireland will close on 24 November after teachers from the three…

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Sustainability is Biggest Business Opportunity of 21st Century

Economic Sustainability is Key Issue in the 21st Century The Earth’s population is now consuming 1.3 times its available resources, Will Day, chairman of the UK’s Sustainable Development Commission and an advisor to…

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Savings Culture for Big Ticket Items Taking Hold in Ireland

Half of Irish consumers in a survey booked a holiday this year, spending on average €927, with those traveling abroad spending more, according to the latest KBC Savings Barometer. According…

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Eason Sets Up Virtual Book Store in Connolly Station, Dublin

Eason has today launched what it says is Ireland’s first ever virtual bookshop at Connolly Station in Dublin. The mobile shop displays images of book covers, each with a QR…

Techforce offers Polish HR solution to Irish firms Founders of Techforce Patrick Leddy and Kevin Greene

Techforce Offers Polish HR Solution to Irish Firms

A new company founded by tech entrepreneurs Patrick Leddy and Kevin Greene, Techforce, is recruiting software developers for Irish firms and managing them remotely in Krakow. Specialising in Android, iPhone,…

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Speakers Share Business Experiences at Enterprise Conference

Representatives from more than 40 of the world’s leading companies, including Toyota, Bosch, Kraft Foods and Volvo, are coming together today at an Enterprise Ireland conference to share practical experiences…

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32,000 New Businesses in 2013 – Ireland’s Entrepreneurs Soars

Some 32,000 people started new businesses in Ireland in 2013, and one 11 in of the adult population are now engaged in some form of early-stage entrepreneurial activity, according to…

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Nettl:Click&Collect Targets Small Retailers with Launch

A strategic partnership has been announced between web design studio Nettl.com and web transactions company Epos Now, which both expect will “transform the click and collect opportunities” for independent retailers…

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Project Manager Roles Most in Demand in IT Sector – IT Alliance

Project manager roles most in demand in IT sector – IT Alliance Height Adjustable Desks in the Office The traditional “office desk,” as shown in the picture to the right,…

Puerto Rico is drowning in debt.

Why Trump Can’t Erase Puerto Rico’s Massive Debt

  Is Puerto Rico’s Hurrican Maria Trump’s Katrina? Must Read: Insight on Trump’s Massive Tax Cut (and What It Means For You) $73 Billion. Yes, with a “B” and we didn’t stutter. When it comes to leadership, it is an area in…

Inaugural UCD VentureLaunch Accelerator Award Won

Inaugural UCD VentureLaunch Accelerator Award Won: Health Tech Start-up

A new health technology start-up company, Kinesis Health Technologies Ltd, has won the inaugural University College Dublin (UCD) VentureLaunch Accelerator Award and the €25,000 prize. They were not the expected…

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KBC Home Improvement Research Shows 41pc of Irish Consumers Plan Home Improvements

Updated: Aug. 13, 2019 Looking for KBC Home Improvement Ideas? New research released by KBC Bank Ireland shows that Irish consumers are on a home improvement buzz. There are good reasons for this trend…

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Salman Rushdie: A Writer’s Tale

Although best known as an author, Salman Rushdie previously enjoyed a successful career in advertising. Grainne Rothery heard him reminisce about his former life. Updated: October 13, 2017 As a…

Major Food Showcase to Happen as Part of Web Summit

Major Food Showcase to Happen as Part of Web Summit

The Food Summit Comes to Dublin Updated: November 11, 2017 Dubbed as ‘the largest food showcase in Ireland,’ the Food Summit has been launched in Dublin restaurant O’Connell’s of Donnybrook.…

Amgen Opens US$300M Manufacturing Facility Dun Laoghaire

Amgen Opens US$300M Manufacturing Facility Dun Laoghaire

Biotech company Amgen’s US$300m state-of-art manufacturing facility in Dun Laoghaire was officially opened this morning. The development project included the construction of an 11,500 sqm production plant known as production module 3 (PM3).