# Investment

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# Job Cuts

Microsoft to cut thousands of jobs - but impact on Irish staff 'will be minimal'

The tech giant announced a major investment in its Irish operation earlier this year.

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Jul 7th 2017, 1:19 PM

# ethical investment

Courts Service of Ireland still holds €6 million worth of shares in tobacco companies

The Charities Regulator sold off its shares this year.

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Jul 3rd 2017, 12:05 AM

Voices

'At the very least, Budget 2018 must match last year's childcare funds in order to deliver'

As Budget preparations begin, Minister Zappone says she will be arguing for more money come October.

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May 14th 2017, 5:30 PM

# Injection centres

Drug dealing happens in mental health facilities across the country, doctor says

Injection centres, medicinal cannabis and investment were on the agenda at the IMO’s annual conference.

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Apr 22nd 2017, 5:30 AM

# Education

A global real estate giant is backing a new exclusive south Dublin private school

Former Riverdeep CEO Barry O’Callaghan is leading plans to develop the facility in Leopardstown.

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Apr 4th 2017, 6:00 PM

# CREATIVE IRELAND

'This is Ireland': Beautiful one-stop website really sells the country to the world

“An island on the edge… from here, everything looks different. We reach out to the world with optimism and belief in the power of creativity.”

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Mar 15th 2017, 5:52 PM

# bad investment

Two men arrested over €5 million land and forestry fraud

Gardaí said a significant amount of money held in Irish banks has been frozen.

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Feb 7th 2017, 7:33 AM

# cartoon saloon

This Irish Oscar-nominated animation company is bringing 140 new jobs to Kilkenny

Another 60 jobs were announced at tech company Red Hat in Waterford.

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Feb 6th 2017, 7:58 AM

# Bank Branch

Europe is lending Ireland €90 million to grow thousands of trees

Under the investment, more than 35,000 hectares will be replanted.

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Feb 4th 2017, 7:25 AM

# Cash Injection

GPs welcome HSE assertion that €9 billion needed to save Irish health service

HSE director general Tony O’Brien argued today that the HSE is in need of significant and immediate investment in order to save the health service.

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Jan 15th 2017, 2:23 PM

# welcome to ireland

IDA boss: 'I don't believe the housing crisis has cost us any investments or jobs'

IDA boss Martin Shanahan said the rental and housing crisis in Ireland is at “pinch point”.

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Jan 4th 2017, 6:00 AM

# Central Bank

Consumers warned about fake investment firm that has cloned another company's details

A company is pretending to be GVQ Investment Funds (Dublin) plc, a real firm.

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Dec 14th 2016, 9:56 PM

# Funding

€6.9m boost as government recruits top GAA stars to help health campaigns

New deal will see GPA and government tackle mental health problems, obesity, and drug and alcohol misuse.

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Dec 14th 2016, 11:14 AM

# stubbed out

Ireland's investment body could be stopped investing in tobacco - but doesn't invest very much in tobacco

The NTMA’s investments in the companies are made through fund managers.

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Nov 29th 2016, 6:06 AM

Voices

Opinion: 'Rural Ireland is not dead. It’s on the verge of great things.'

We are a country renowned for our innovation and problem solving. Let’s fix Rural Ireland, writes David Minton.

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Nov 23rd 2016, 7:00 AM

# Northern Ireland

‘Come 2018 we’ll have the tax!’: Foster signals a soft warning to Irish government

Yesterday, Arlene Foster accused the Irish government of talking down the North’s economy in a bid to steal their investment.

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Oct 30th 2016, 5:29 PM

# sponsored by Friends First

QUIZ: What Kind Of A Risk-Taker Are You?

Will you even risk this quiz?

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Oct 14th 2016, 9:48 AM

# Investment

Vast majority of IDA jobs in Dublin and Cork as rural counties fall behind

Newly-released figures show the vast amount of IDA-supported jobs are created in Dublin.

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Sep 19th 2016, 6:00 AM

# Grassroots

GAA, FAI and IRFU share €7.4 million government investment

The announcement was made at the National Sports Campus this morning.

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Jul 13th 2016, 3:13 PM

# TAKING ACTION

Taoiseach called on to create 'Docklands tax' as part of north inner city taskforce

Enda Kenny met with all councillors from Dublin Central earlier this evening.

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Jun 20th 2016, 8:01 PM

# Circuit Civil Court

Man who bought €1.26 million investment home hasn't paid mortgage in six years, court hears

The court also heard he owed €340,000 in arrears.

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Jun 20th 2016, 2:06 PM

Voices

Dublin needs to invest more in itself, not the rest of the country

The reality is that Dublin accounts for 40% of the nations economy and so it attracts an outsized proportion of its investment, writes Aaron McKenna.

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Apr 9th 2016, 8:00 AM

# major investment

Dublin Airport is getting a new runway at a cost of €320 million

Building on the runway will begin in 2017.

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Apr 7th 2016, 9:47 AM

# intercom

Irish-run company raises $50 million and announces 100 new jobs in Dublin

The company is based in San Francisco.

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Apr 7th 2016, 7:53 AM

# hubspot

320 new jobs for Dublin announced by US technology firm

The jobs will be created over the next three years as part of an expansion.

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Apr 4th 2016, 8:36 AM

# Investment

Thanks to Facebook and Apple, the IDA says it's just had the best year ever

IDA client companies created 18,983 jobs on the ground during the past year.

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Jan 6th 2016, 2:00 PM

# shared history

Is the British Empire's 'Jewel in the Crown' about to become Ireland's?

The government wants India to start investing big in Ireland.

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Dec 7th 2015, 4:46 PM

# amazing.com

A whopping 320 tech jobs for Ireland have been announced today at the Web Summit

The jobs will be created in the technology and business sectors.

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Nov 4th 2015, 8:22 PM

# Wexford

Nama team up with national housing co-op to put roofs over the heads of 19 families

Partnership between the NABCO and Nama has already delivered 58 homes in Dublin and the south east.

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Oct 17th 2015, 7:15 AM

# whiskey business

This Dingle whiskey distillery is selling vodka and gin to help fund the business

You have to play the long game if you want to get into the whiskey business, which is why the Dingle Whiskey Distillery is thinking outside the box.

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Aug 16th 2015, 8:00 AM

# y'all aint ready

Dublin is 'completely unprepared' for another boom, apparently...

The government has hit back at Fianna Fáil’s criticism over ‘lack of investment’.

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Jul 29th 2015, 6:01 AM

# SPIKE ISLAND

You could be going to 'Ireland's Alcatraz' for your next summer concert

Cork County Council are to redevelop Spike Island into a tourist attraction and venue.

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Jul 28th 2015, 2:53 PM

# Road To Recovery

Irish businesses want EU to loosen its grip so Ireland can stop playing catch up

Business group Ibec says Ireland needs to seek more flexibility from Europe to keep the country on the right road to recovery.

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Jul 10th 2015, 6:03 AM

# booze control

A €17 million expansion is set to create 30 new whiskey bottling jobs

A serious expansion of a bottling facility in Clondalkin is set to create 30 new jobs.

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Jun 8th 2015, 4:28 PM

# Killala

New Mayo power plant to create 350 jobs

Construction will begin this month creating 350 jobs over the next two years.

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Jun 7th 2015, 5:53 PM

# Jobs

The owners of Jack Daniel's want to branch into Irish whiskey

The company bought Slane Castle Whiskey from Lord Henry Mountcharles and are building a distillery.

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Jun 3rd 2015, 9:45 PM

# Migrants

Dozens of investors get Irish residency for pumping money into the economy

As many as 400 jobs have been created as a result of the Immigrant Investor Programme.

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Apr 5th 2015, 8:00 AM

# satisfied customers?

Lots of people still have complaints about their mortgages

Mortgage issues continue to be the highest drivers of complaints.

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Feb 25th 2015, 1:20 PM

# college ball

GAA want Croke Park to become the European capital of American College Football

Boston College and Georgia Tech could be the next two colleges to face off at the stadium.

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Feb 5th 2015, 7:15 AM

# moooooo

Got milk? Ireland's cows will be giving us a LOT more of the white stuff

Fifty-two high-skill jobs are expected to be created over the five years.

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Feb 2nd 2015, 1:50 PM