Business
100 years of Dungarvan Co-op
Dungarvan Co-operative Society marks 100 years in existence with a major celebration on Friday, August 23 at Glanbia Ireland’s Dungarvan Agribusiness store.
In 1964 Dungarvan...
Nominations open for the Heads of Tech
Nominations from throughout the IT industry are now being sought for the 2019 Leaders Awards, to shine a light on those people who are...
Cork hotelier attends travel show in Florida
Nine Irish tourism companies, including Inchydoney Lodge and Spa, joined Tourism Ireland in Florida, for the annual Global Travel Marketplace (GTM).
GTM Florida...
ASCENT delivered access to €2 billion of state-of-the-art facilities for 100...
Led by Tyndall National Institute in Ireland, the €4.7 million European Union ASCENT programme provides access to the European nanoelectronics network, and has delivered...
Blackbee Group launches €250m fund, creating Ireland’s largest residential care home...
A new healthcare investment fund, which will result in the creation of Ireland’s largest residential care group, has been launched this week by BlackBee...
Local stores shining example at 2019 Centra quality awards
There were celebrations all round for 59 Centra stores in Cork, as they were recently recognised for excellence in the fields of hygiene and...
Cork hoteliers call for urgent action on rising insurance costs
Hoteliers in Cork are calling on the Government to take urgent action to address the spiralling cost of insurance, which is posing a serious challenge...
Further delays with Dunkettle upgrade will hamper growth
Any further delays with the upgrade of the Dunkettle interchange will hamper growth, according to Irish business group IBEC, who cite that the project...
Restaurant sector calls for a National Skills Shortage Summit
The Restaurants Association of Ireland have called the increase processing times for work permit applications a shambles.
Since mid-June 2019, the processing times for work permit applications has increased by two...
MCCI announces further growth and high performance for Ireland’s microelectronics industry
The Microelectronic Circuits Centre Ireland (MCCI) is one of Ireland’s highest performing research centres with a return on investment ratio of 4:1 to date...
Turning of the sod at new Lidl store
Local representatives braved the rain last week to officially turn the sod at the new Lidl development in Fermoy.
A spokesperson for Lidl...
Companies benefit from CIRI qualification
97 Cork contractors are now qualified for the Construction Industry Register of Ireland (CIRI) competence in construction quality mark.
Comprising of over...
Talking timber
Glennon Brothers timber processors represented Forestry Industries Ireland (FII) in Charleville recently at a Talking Timber event, organised by Teagasc and the Department of...
Strong growth in Cork’s financial services sector
A new Irish Funds economic impact study, presented to the Cork Financial Services Forum, reveals Cork’s ranking within the national funds industry.
The report by...
