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Molson Coors to acquire SABMiller’s stake in MillerCoors

    Molson Coors to acquire SABMiller’s stake in MillerCoors

The world’s two largest brewers have agreed a £71bn tie-up, creating a new global drinks giant. The move came after AB InBev secured a $12bn spin-off deal that will see Molson Coors,

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IDA Welcomes Apple announcement of 1000 new jobs for Cork

    IDA Welcomes Apple announcement of 1000 new jobs for Cork

The Taoiseach, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation and IDA Ireland, the foreign direct investment agency of the Irish Government, welcome today’s significant announcement that Apple will be expanding its

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Indeed to Hire 300 New Staff in Dublin

    Indeed to Hire 300 New Staff in Dublin

Indeed, the world’s leading job site, today announced expansion plans for its Dublin-based headquarters for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), adding 300 new employees in the next two

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AvantCard to cut 37 jobs at it’s Leitrim office

    AvantCard to cut 37 jobs at it’s Leitrim office

AvantCard, one of Ireland largest credit card company is to cut nearly a quarter of it’s workforce at it’s Carrick-on-Shannon office in Co. Leitrim. The company has struggled to attract

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Tullow Oil sales surge as partner Africa Oil sells it’s assets

    Tullow Oil sales surge as partner Africa Oil sells it’s assets

Shareholders in Tullow Oil received a considerable boost today as Maersk Oil ventured into the world of East African oil through a partial acquisition of drilling licenses in the region.

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New mediation scheme aims to save businesses time and money

Chambers Ireland has recently launched a new Business and Commercial Mediation Scheme to promote a cost effective way for businesses to resolve commercial disputes. The scheme, which is supported by the

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Scottish innovation and investment hub in Dublin to increase trade

Today Fiona Hyslop, the Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Europe and External Affairs announced the appointment of John Webster to the new Scottish innovation and investment hub in Dublin. Mr Webster, who

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Viridian brings 35 jobs to Belfast with €28m investment

As part of a €28m investment, Viridian Group, is to create 35 IT jobs over the next three years in its Belfast office. Viridian, the parent company of Energia, says

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Dundalk’s Blueacre Technology secures role in €4.5m EU research project

Dundalk-based Blueacre Technology has secured a role in a €4.5m EU research project developing next-generation surgical devices with eight other companies from Europe. Openmind is the name of a new

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Hogan family offers DCC €6.5m for its stake in Kylemore Services Group

The Hogan family, which owns 50 percent of catering services company Kylemore Services Group (KSG), has made a €6.54m offer to Irish distribution group DCC to acquire its 50 percent

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Kingspan’s nine month sales reach €2 billion

Kingspan, the building materials firm, has reported sales of €2 billion for the first nine months of the year. The sales are up 44 percent on the same time last

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Ulster Bank PMI shows continuous growth in construction

Construction firms saw another rise in new business, according to the latest Ulster Bank PMI on the sector, which helped boost an overall improvement in activity, employment and confidence. The

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Green light for Northern Ireland’s largest energy-from-waste facility

A £107 million energy plant at Belfast’s harbour estate could bring around 250 jobs to the construction sector. What will be the north’s largest energy-from-waste facility, providing 14.85 megawatts of

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Irish Water investing €5m plant in Kinvara

Irish Water is investing €5million to construct a new wastewater treatment plant in Kinvara. The new plant will be located at Ballybranagan and Irish Water says its design, now entering

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Kennedy Wilson acquires four Dublin offices for €24.9 million

Kennedy Wilson, the US property investment group, has acquired four offices in Dublin for €24.9 million. Kennedy Wilson  acquired Bank of Ireland’s real-estate business in 2011. The company said it had bought

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Virgin Media Ireland subscribers rose to 1.1m in third quarter

Virgin Media said its total number of subscribers in Ireland reached 1.1 million at the end of the third quarter, adding new broadband and phone subscribers during the three-month period.

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IBM selects Dublin as a base for new project

Software company IBM has announced Dublin and Hursley as two new bases for its ‘studio’ project. The studio consists of designers, strategists and coders to develop products and digital marketing services

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Euromedic creates 100 jobs with Affidea rebrand

Affidea, a Diagnostic healthcare provider, is to create 100 jobs over the next 18 months as part of a new €15 million investment. The company, which was previously known as Euromedic,  said

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Everything you need to know about Data Centres at the DataCentres Ireland Conference

Ireland hosts nine of the top ten world leading IT companies. Companies such as Google, LinkedIn, Apple and Facebook have recently selected Ireland as their base for data centres. Data

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Dealz to create a further 400 jobs in Ireland

Dealz, the discount retailer, is to create 400 new jobs as part of a new €6 million investment in Ireland. The company, which has just opened its 50th store in the

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The Clarion Hotel Limerick on the market for €3.5m

The Clarion Hotel Limerick has been put up for sale by its receiver Kieran Wallace of KPMG with a guide price of over €3.5m. Savills, which is handling the deal,

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320 new jobs by six different companies in Dublin

Good news today with the creation of 320 new jobs for Dublin by six North American high growth companies. The new jobs will be spread across a number of sectors

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First ever female recipients of the Researcher of the Year accolade at the SFI Science Summit

Professor Geraldine Boylan and Professor Louise Kenny have been announced as the Science Foundation Ireland Joint Researchers of the Year 2015. Minister for Skills, Research and Innovation, Damien English TD

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SEAI Chief Executive moves to a senior post at the International Energy Agency in Paris

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) today announced that Dr Brian Motherway will leave his CEO post in SEAI

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Almac buys out Athlone’s Arran Chemicals

Pharmaceutical giant, Almac has bought out Arran Chemicals, a privately-owned company based in Athlone. The Northern Ireland company currently employs 57

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Dublin based Allergan’s revenue almost doubled

Allergan’s revenue has almost doubled as demand for the company’s branded pharmaceuticals and medical-aesthetics products soared. Shares in the Dublin- based

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175 jobs in question as Medtronic to close customer care centre

Medtronic, a medical device company, is closing its customer care centre in Dublin, creating a major doubt over the 175

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Glanbia in talks of $140m expansion in New Mexico

Glanbia is in advanced discussions about a $140m project to expand cheese and whey production at its New Mexico plant. The

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Russian News giant RT to open Dublin hub

The Russian news organisation RT (Russia Today) will open a digital hub in Dublin. The hub, a first for RT,

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DCC acquires French supplier Butagaz in €464m deal

The Irish distribution group, DCC, has completed the the acquisition of Butagaz, a French liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supplier, in a deal

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Ryanair announce half year profit of €1.4 billion

Ryanair has announced a half year profit of €1.4 billion for the six months to the end of September. That

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Team Horizon wins Ulster Bank Small Business Award at Connacht final

Team Horizon, the global life-science services firm with an expert focus on pharma and biopharma manufacturing processes, has won the

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Irish Manufacturing sector expands for 29th month in a row

According to Investec’s monthly Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) the manufacturing industry experienced growth for the 29th month in a row.

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TCS to create a further 80 jobs in Ireland

Leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organisation, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) today announced the creation of over 80

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Center Parcs submits planning application for €233m Longford development

The short-break holiday company, Center Parcs, has formally submitted a planning application to Longford Co Council. The UK firm applied

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Cork’s Seabrook partners with Siemens in a €1m project

Seabrook, an Irish manufacturing and business software consultancy firm, has partnered with Siemens in a project worth €1m. The partnership will

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Cork Science Festival is designing the future for budding scientists and engineers

Now in its 11th year, Cork Science Festival 2015, features a line-up of events in schools across Cork City and

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Bank of Ireland approves €3.6bn of new SME loans

Bank of Ireland said it approved €3.6bn of new credit for Irish business in the nine months to the end

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Record 17 percent increase in sales at Kildare Village

Sales at Kildare Village are at a record high as they increased by 17.7 percent in the year to date

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Aer Lingus makes €45m profit since joining IAG

Aer Lingus made an operating profit of €45m between 18 August and 30 September, according to Q3 results. This period

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Dublin Deutsche Bank staff fear job cuts

The 400 staff in the Deutsche Bank Dublin-based offices have not been offered any guarantee that cuts would not take

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MedinIreland 2015 highlights- Ireland’s medtech evolution

The Taoiseach, Enda Kenny TD, today opened Enterprise Ireland’s showcase for medical device and diagnostic products, MedinIreland 2015. The biennial

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Denso scanners in use at Musgraves saves time by half

The Denso BHT-1100 scanner has recently been introduced in the Musgrave NI stores, SuperValu and Centra. The Denso BHT-1100 has

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The Clarion Hotel Sligo on the market for €7m

The Clarion Hotel Sligo has been brought to the market by Savills on behalf of Receiver, Aiden Murphy of Crowe

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Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland makes €50m available to SMEs

The Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) is to make lending of €50m available to small and medium-sized businesses looking

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Le Pain Quotidien opens first Irish location and promises a further 120 jobs

Global restaurant and boulangerie, Le Pain Quotidien, opens the doors of it’s first Irish location today. The launch today in

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Enterprise Ireland launches Student Entrepreneur Awards 2016

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD today announced details of the Enterprise Ireland Student Entrepreneur Awards

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SolutionsPT Partners with ecom to Deliver Mobility in Hazardous Areas

Industrial IT solutions provider, SolutionsPT, has partnered with ecom the world’s leading manufacturer of mobile computing devices which are designed

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$600 million Chilean contract for Eddie O’Connor’s Aela

A Chilean renewable energy joint venture involving Eddie O’Connor’s Mainstream Renewable Power (MRP) will invest $600 million (€544 million) in

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Ireland’s largest gathering of key stakeholders involved in creating a sustainable Ireland is fast approaching

On November 3rd 2015, the Aviva Stadium will see the largest ever gathering of key stakeholders responsible for delivering a

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Alternative energy supply needed for Bord ná Mona

    Alternative energy supply needed for Bord ná Mona

According to Fianna Fail TD Robert Troy, Bord ná Mona requires a strategy for an alternative energy supply. This news comes

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Business Angels reach €50m milestone with Connexicon Medical’s €1.15M investment

HBAN, a joint initiative of InterTradeIreland and Enterprise Ireland responsible for the all-island promotion of business angel investment, today announces

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McAfee Ireland’s profits reached €25m last year

Pre-tax profits at McAfee Ireland increased by 7 percent to €25m last year. Accounts show that Cork-based McAfee Ireland’s revenues

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Volkswagen posts first quarterly loss in at least 15 years

Volkswagen today posted its first quarterly loss in at least 15 years. The German group reported a third-quarter operating loss

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Glassdoor to create 100 jobs for Dublin in new European base

100 positions are to be created in Dublin by US jobs and recruitment website Glassdoor. Glassdoor allows employees to post

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Greenroom Investments to raise €100m to develop European solar farm portfolio

A new Irish renewable energy fund is aiming to raise €100m before Christmas and start building up a portfolio of

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Largest growth for Dunnes Stores among Irish supermarkets

Dunnes Stores experienced the largest growth of any Irish supermarket in the last three months. The retailer increased its sales

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ATS acquires Integrated Automation Melbourne

Independent Solutions Provider, ATS has acquired Integrated Automation Pty Ltd. Integrated Automation, based in Melbourne, is specialised in system integration,

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