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Ireland country news

On the same day that Eurostat released figures showing that Ireland has the second highest level of GDP per inhabitant, the quarterly report from Ireland’s... full story

The No vote on EU treaty could cost Ireland its post

Lisbon wants Irish govt to suggest ways out after ‘No’ Vote

Irish voters reject EU treaty, Cowen seeks to reassure EU

Citigroup shares drop in Anglo Irish Bank

eircom revenue reaches 515 mln Euro on new users

Bank of Ireland sub-prime proof, shows good profit

Ruling party starts the drumbeat for a “Yes” vote

A new Irish era has begun, Cowen takes the helm now

The luck of the National Irish Bank, profits up

Political

A warning that the Irish didn’t listen to

French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner’s warning to the people of Ireland on June 9 that they “would be penalising themselves” if they rejected the European Union’s Treaty... full story

It’s either a crisis or an Irish blessing

Irish “No” hits EU with a political impasse

Cluster bomb talks produce political bombshell

Ahern, Paisley jointly open an historic battle site

Merkel pushes the EU treaty on her first visit

The path to peaceful resolution began in Belfast

Even after peace deal, fears of trouble remain

Delegates welcomed

Allocation of grants

more political news...

Business

French IT firm to create 63 new jobs in Belfast

A Paris-based IT services company has announced plans to create 63 jobs at a new centre in Belfast, Ireland Online reported on June 25. Steria... full story

CPL on track despite some tough conditions

US firm to buy Iona in 100 mln Euro deal

Forbes says Endesa to buy electricity board

Veridian on Sunday Times Top 100

Daft.ie buys competing website

Hibernian to cut some 580 jobs

Waterford confirms Rosenthal review

Wrightbus lands GBP 9.5 mln order with Arriva

Dublin docks jobs have doubled quickly

Economic

The boom is over for construction, and workers too

Hurt by declining construction starts, Ireland’s jobs vacancy rate for March fell by five percent compared last year, an Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)... full story

Central bank says the budget goals can’t be met

GDP growth seen at 3%

Irish executive salaries continue up

Ireland’s economy slows down

GNP growth down to 1.6%

January sees higher retail sales, based on cars

3.5% GDP growth forecast by NCB

Interest Rate Cuts not an option

Heineken is now luring the lager drinkers too

more business news...

more economic news...

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