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# Growth

This year
2023
# business of farming
Growth at all costs? Row over Irish dairy farms targeting African nations
As Ireland looks to grow its market share in Africa, experts point to local farmers being put out of business by cheaper imports.
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Jul 16th 2023, 9:00 PM
# Growth
URC attendance figures reach competition high
The average match attendance in the competition has risen to just under 10,000.
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May 23rd 2023, 1:55 PM
# hot prospect
The Dublin teenager at Brighton with a Premier League debut under his belt
Andrew Moran on being a late developer and playing with Evan Ferguson.
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Mar 22nd 2023, 12:01 AM
# Quarterly Bulletin
Central Bank warns poor housing supply is a 'constraint' on Irish economy
The Bank revised its consumer price inflation forecasts down to 5% due to a more positive outlook for energy prices this year.
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Mar 8th 2023, 12:05 AM
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# Growth
League of Ireland enjoys huge increase in crowds since last pre-Covid season
Average attendances in the men’s Premier Division have increased by nearly a third since the last full season with crowds, 2019.
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Dec 20th 2022, 11:00 AM
# House Prices
House prices could be over-valued by 7%, with market predicted to 'moderate substantially'
That’s according to the ESRI’s latest quarterly economic commentary.
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Oct 6th 2022, 9:10 AM
# Growth
'The treatment of the team is a lot better. The FAI back us now'
Ruesha Littlejohn on the changes she has witnessed in the international setup since her debut in 2012.
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Apr 6th 2022, 12:02 AM
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# Economy
Prospects improve for Irish economy as ESRI expects 'substantial growth'
The think-tank has outlined its forecasts for the Irish economy in a new report.
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Jun 24th 2021, 6:00 AM
# Growth
'I said it to his face, it made me feel proud'
Ireland U21s boss Jim Crawford says he is delighted with Jason Knight’s promotion to the senior team.
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Nov 14th 2020, 1:50 PM
# Growth
Covid-19: Nursing home clusters more than double in four days as Mater Hospital says ICU is full
The figures come as a senior medic at the Mater hospital in Dublin has said that the ICU there is full.
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Apr 8th 2020, 11:51 AM
# Economy
Irish economic growth expected to slow even with Brexit trade deal, says Central Bank
Overall, the country’s economic growth has been described as “broadly positive”.
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Feb 12th 2020, 10:35 AM
# Growth
Larmour stepping up to take more responsibility in Leinster attack
‘I want to step up and more of a ball player.’
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Jan 8th 2020, 7:00 AM
# ESRI
'Resilient' Ireland to see further economic growth next year but at a slower rate
Researchers say Ireland has held its own in the face of tensions between the UK and Europe, and China and the US.
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Dec 12th 2019, 6:00 AM
# New Mindset
'We’ve done things you won’t have seen Munster do in the previous few years'
Despite signs of attacking development, Munster slipped up at home in Europe.
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Nov 25th 2019, 6:30 AM
# Nearly 5 million
Ireland's population has risen this year, but more Irish people are leaving than returning
Over 4.9 million people now live in the country.
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Aug 27th 2019, 4:22 PM
# Economy
Ireland's economy is set to keep growing next year, but could be seriously hit by a no-deal Brexit
Ibec states that the economy is set to grow by 4% this year.
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Aug 19th 2019, 7:28 AM
# Global Game
Fifa confirm Women's World Cup expansion to 32 teams from 2023
The Fifa Council this evening unanimously voted in favour of adding an additional eight teams.
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Jul 31st 2019, 7:30 PM
# Economic Growth
The Irish economy grew by 8.2% last year, latest figures show
The significant increase was driven by a 10% increase in the export of goods and services.
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Jul 11th 2019, 9:50 PM
# hot hot heat
Tax rises should be considered in October's Budget to prevent economy overheating, ESRI recommends
The think tank says the economy is “now effectively operating at full capacity”.
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Jun 20th 2019, 7:20 AM
# boom boom
For Ireland to build the houses it needs, it'll need foreign workers... but they won't be able to afford the rent
This would be necessary if housing supply was to increase as planned, the ESRI has said.
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Nov 21st 2018, 6:00 AM
# forecast is good
Pace of economic growth strong in 2018 as Central Bank forecasts another 154,000 new jobs
Things aren’t looking too bad.
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Oct 12th 2018, 6:20 AM
# Careful Now
Central Bank warns if overheating is allowed, we're in for another boom-bust cycle
The Central Bank said the government needs to avoid policies that could add to this risk.
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Jul 31st 2018, 12:10 AM
# perfect mix
'Jenny fits in with our culture of working extremely hard to have fun'
Ireland international Jenny Murphy will help to coach the new Naas RFC women’s team next season.
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Apr 12th 2018, 3:44 PM
Voices
The lost decade is over: Our 7.8% GDP growth last year was comfortably the highest in Europe
The bigger picture is certainly bright; the challenge is to better use the fruits of economic growth to improve living standards, writes Victor Duggan.
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Mar 26th 2018, 7:00 AM
# Overheating
'Almost impossible' to estimate how sustainable economy growth is, says ESRI
The ESRI has called for a new method of calculating national accounts to tell if the economy is at risk of overheating.
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Mar 22nd 2018, 6:05 AM
# Changes
Italian rugby's real progress is coming from Pro14 clubs Benetton and Zebre
Conor O’Shea’s national team have yet to feel the full effect but the Italian sides are making big steps.
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Mar 3rd 2018, 8:30 AM
# Jobs
Central Bank optimistic about Ireland's future with full employment 'in view'
It is expected there will be an additional 89,000 people in work by the end of 2019.
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Jan 26th 2018, 12:33 PM
# Recovery
'More sustainable than the boom': Business group hails Ireland's 'exceptional' economy
Ibec says we have now exited the “recovery” period.
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Jan 8th 2018, 6:00 AM
# 280 characters
Twitter is doubling its character count in a bid to boost growth
The company, which has never turned a profit, is trying out 280-character tweets in a bid to increase its engagement with users.
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Sep 27th 2017, 7:26 AM
# Growth
Ireland's 'lost decade' ends as domestic spending returns to Celtic Tiger peak
Goodbody said the Irish economy will reach full employment by the end of next year.
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Aug 8th 2017, 9:00 AM
# egg-citing news
An egg a day helps children grow - science
A new study found that eggs reduced stunting in children by 47%.
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Jun 6th 2017, 6:45 AM
# supply and demand
House prices set to grow by 10% this year
According to Goodbody’s latest quarterly Irish Economy Health Check new mortgage lending is also expected to increase by 30% in 2017.
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May 17th 2017, 7:45 AM
# Growth
Spike in the importation of illegal anabolic steroids causes health fears
The seizure of such drugs almost tripled last year.
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Mar 13th 2017, 4:10 PM
# stunted growth
'Political uncertainty' could hurt Ireland's growth - but jobs will still be created
There are additional concerns over the impact Brexit and the weakened sterling will have.
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Dec 12th 2016, 6:02 AM
# Growth
Irish tourism on course for record year, but bosses warn against complacency in sector
Latest figures show a million people visited the country in October, alone.
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Nov 25th 2016, 9:04 AM
# Fáilte
Ireland welcomes one million tourists in July - the highest figure on record
More than 5.4 million oversea tourists visited Ireland between January and July of this year.
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Sep 2nd 2016, 3:12 PM
# leprechaun economics
Ireland has made itself the laughing stock of the economic world, but does that matter?
Multinational tax avoidance has been brought back on the agenda.
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Jul 16th 2016, 7:00 AM
# a busy pair
Happy Pear twins talk working on three hours sleep, no days off and those Jedward comparisons
The Greystones twins start their days at 5am and share nearly everything they do online.
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May 28th 2016, 8:30 PM
# Vision
This remarkable season is only the beginning of Connacht's ambition
Yesterday, the western province presented their strategy for the next four years.
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May 19th 2016, 6:45 AM
# Growth
Farrell factor looms for Ireland as Schmidt looks to build for South Africa
The Englishman will join as an assistant coach early next month.
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Mar 21st 2016, 6:00 AM
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