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Knocking heads,  and banks, together
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Knocking heads, and banks, together
The European Commission has called on the 17 countries in the eurozone, Ireland among them, to create a "banking union" that can centrally oversee ...
A Clinton first for Cork
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A Clinton first for Cork
Former president Bill Clinton is set to make his first ever visit to Cork later this month to deliver a keynote speech at a planned investment conf...
Jobless figure steady,  emigration continues
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Jobless figure steady, emigration continues
Ireland's unemployment rate is holding steady at 14.3 percent. But that's steadily high. the latest figures from the Irish government's Central Sta...
No budging on corporate tax: Kenny, Gilmore
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No budging on corporate tax: Kenny, Gilmore
[caption id="attachment_71832" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="President Francois Hollande."][/caption] It's the issue that is never quite...
Smaller jets could spur renewed Shannon service
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Smaller jets could spur renewed Shannon service
[caption id="attachment_71829" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Timmy Dooley. "][/caption] Aer Lingus could successfully operate all-year-r...
Aer Lingus posts loss, attracts investor
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Aer Lingus posts loss, attracts investor
Aer Lingus has posted red figures for the first quarter of the year but the carrier has also attracted the interest of what could turn out to be a ...
More income for ICON
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More income for ICON
ICON has reported that its profits have increased by 10 percent over the first three months of 2012 compared to the same period in 2011. The Dublin...
U.S. jobs boost for Cork
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U.S. jobs boost for Cork
[caption id="attachment_71413" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Minister Richard Bruton."][/caption] Cork has received a much needed jobs b...
Pain at Irish gas pumps
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Pain at Irish gas pumps
Spiraling fuel costs in the Republic are causing a greater rift between Fine Gael and opposition parties, with a suggestion that prices be slashed ...
John Jameson yer only man
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John Jameson yer only man
The high profile advertising campaign in parts of the U.S., including the New York City Subway, has based itself on the fictionalized adventures of...
Joanne's story to  enlighten NY conference
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Joanne's story to enlighten NY conference
[caption id="attachment_71266" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Joanne O'Riordan and her cousin, Denise O'Riordan."][/caption] On Thursday,...
Minister lauds parade committee
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Minister lauds parade committee
Nothing beats a little well deserved acknowledgment - except a little more of the same. Ireland's Minister for Small Business, John Perry, has cong...

 

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