Who knew in March 2020 that it would be 22 months before ‘normality’ would be declared in Ireland again. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said ‘it’s time to sing again’, as he…
Welcome for economic reopening
New public holiday for Ireland
Government agrees Covid Recognition Payment and New Public Holiday Once-off public holiday on Friday 18th March this year, followed by Day of Remembrance & Recognition New recurring St. Brigid’s day…
New Government supports for businesses announced
Better late than never. Businesses which hadn’t qualified for government support until now have received a boost with the launch of a new scheme targetting businesses currently ineligible for the…
The power of Joe Duffy – Bank of Ireland smishing scam victims to be reimbursed…
How many times when you have received a bad service have you been tempted to ring RTE and ‘Talk to Joe’? If you need to get something done in Ireland,…
Restart Grants – form a queue what you need to know..
The devil is as they say in the detail. Launched in a PR blitz a few weeks ago as part of the July stumulus, Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade…
Kildare, Offaly and Laois #locked down to combat covid-19
This battle against the coronavirus is very much one step forward and two steps back. We are far from out of the woods on returning to normal life in the…
Luas in Cork city moves a step closer
They are a familiar sight on Dublin streets, and the prospect of Luas trams on Leeside has moved a step closer. Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) and the National Transport Authority…
World’s most talked about tech company to invest in Ireland
It may be at the centre of global controversy but social media phenomenon TikTok is investing in Ireland. The company has announced it’s intention to ‘establish a new data centre…
Pub owners feel ‘abandoned’
‘Fury and despair’ they are the words the nation’s publicans have used to describe their reaction to the news that the Government is keeping boozers closed for at least another…
New thinking in a Covid world – 3 businesses show it can be done
New businesses flourishing during Covid-19 lockdown By Kayley Hardiman Despite many businesses closing down or being unable to reopen some creative entrepreneurs have emerged with their own businesses since lockdown…