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News Ireland: Agriculture faces 'triple threat' of animal diseases

Published on: Monday 10 March 2025
Agriculture faces 'triple threat' of animal diseases
News source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1jp9z18g02o

More than 110,000 birds will have been culled in Northern Ireland this year due to bird flu Agriculture and the agri-food industry in Northern Ireland face "a triple threat" from bird flu, bluetongue ...

News Ireland: Central Bank of Ireland Releases Key Findings on Role of Tokenization and DLT in Financial Services

Published on: Wednesday 11 March 2026
Central Bank of Ireland Releases Key Findings on Role of Tokenization and DLT in Financial Services
News source: https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2026/03/265442-central-bank-of-ireland-releases-key-findings-on-role-of-tokenization-and-dlt-in-financial-services/

The Central Bank of Ireland recently took important steps to balance technology with consumer safeguards and shared tokenization paper.

News Ireland: Fidelity to Open R&D Division in Galway, Ireland

Published on: Tuesday 04 September 2007
Fidelity to Open R&D Division in Galway, Ireland
News source: https://www.financial-planning.com/news/fidelity-to-open-r-d-division-in-galway-ireland

Fidelity Investments will open a research and development facility in Galway, Ireland manned by 49 professionals who will collaborate with a dozen professors at local universities, the Boston Globe reports. They will join the 300 people who already work in Galway and Dublin in fund administration.

News Ireland: Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026

Published on: Wednesday 25 February 2026
Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026
News source: https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/food-drink/ireland-food-destination-2026

Ireland has always been a place where food is inseparable from the land, the sea, and the people who shape it. In 2026, that connection is stronger than ever, putting Ireland firmly on the map as one of the world’s most exciting culinary destinations. 

News Ireland: Residents raise fresh fears over Co Armagh landfill as NIEA flags ‘financial provision’ concerns

Published on: Saturday 07 March 2026
Residents raise fresh fears over Co Armagh landfill as NIEA flags ‘financial provision’ concerns
News source: https://armaghi.com/news/tandragee-news/residents-tired-of-digging-for-clarity-on-financial-provision-of-tandragee-landfill/291099

A landfill site on the outskirts of Tandragee is facing fresh scrutiny from local residents after issues emerged around the permit holder’s regulatory financial ...

News Ireland: Consumer Spending in Ireland Surges with Debit and Credit Card Transactions Increasing in December – Report

Published on: Wednesday 11 December 2024
Consumer Spending in Ireland Surges with Debit and Credit Card Transactions Increasing in December – Report
News source: https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2024/12/234069-consumer-spending-in-ireland-surges-with-debit-and-credit-card-transactions-increasing-in-december-report/

The most common last-minute spenders during the festive period based on 2023 spending data were 36-45 males, according to an update from the Bank of Ireland. This may not come as a surprise due to the ...

News Ireland: Ireland wants to put its soaring corporate tax receipts into a new sovereign wealth fund

Published on: Tuesday 09 May 2023
Ireland wants to put its soaring corporate tax receipts into a new sovereign wealth fund
News source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/10/ireland-wants-to-put-soaring-corporate-taxes-into-a-new-sovereign-wealth-fund-.html

Irish Finance Minister Michael McGrath will submit a paper to Parliament looking at the benefits of setting up a new "longer-term public savings vehicle to which windfall receipts could be channelled.

News Ireland: Ireland now needs to decide what it will do with 13 billion euros in back taxes from Apple

Published on: Monday 09 September 2024
Ireland now needs to decide what it will do with 13 billion euros in back taxes from Apple
News source: https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/money-report/ireland-now-needs-to-decide-what-it-will-do-with-13-billion-euros-in-back-taxes-from-apple/5783847/

A landmark ruling from the European Union's top court means Ireland will receive 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) in unpaid taxes from Apple — a windfall that Dublin had spent several years fighting ...

News Ireland: Londonderry business wants to help people plan for financial security

Published on: Saturday 03 May 2014
Londonderry business wants to help people plan for financial security
News source: https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/londonderry-business-wants-to-help-people-plan-for-financial-security/article_a545d608-c5b2-5896-be8e-2238fb7a098f.html

LONDONDERRY - With four decades of financial planning under his belt, Michael Licciardi said it has always been his goal to create a place where baby boomers and senior citizens could explore their ...

News Ireland: ‘Financial well-being for life’ is goal of new Greencastle graduation requirement

Published on: Monday 12 February 2024
‘Financial well-being for life’ is goal of new Greencastle graduation requirement
News source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2024/02/13/greencastle-antrim-adds-financial-literacy-to-graduation-requirements-high-school-budget-mortgage/72540269007/

Today’s Greencastle-Antrim Middle School eighth-graders will have to know more about budgeting, paying for college, taxes, mortgages and other aspects of personal finances before they walk across the ...

News Ireland: Ireland-US strong business allies, hopes Trump will keep it that way

Published on: Wednesday 12 March 2025
Ireland-US strong business allies, hopes Trump will keep it that way
News source: https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/ireland-u-s-strong-business-allies-hopes-trump-keep-way

When Micheál Martin — Ireland's taoiseach, or prime minister — visits the White House on Wednesday, geopolitics will likely be discussed, but so may the business benefits that flow both ways between ...

News Ireland: Almost 60 ghost estates remain almost two decades on from financial crash

Published on: Sunday 08 March 2026
Almost 60 ghost estates remain almost two decades on from financial crash
News source: https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0308/1562256-ghost-estate-figures/

Nearly 20 years on from the financial crash, almost 60 ghost housing estates remain across Ireland. RTÉ's This Week programme asked all 31 local authorities how many ghost estates, officially known as ...

News Ireland: EY expands offices in Cork to meet growig client demand

Published on: Thursday 05 February 2026
EY expands offices in Cork to meet growig client demand
News source: https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2026/0206/1557125-ey-expands-offices-in-cork-to-meet-growing-client-demand/

The offices increase EY's footprint at Lapp's Quay in the city by two thirds, to 30,000 square feet. EY currently employs more than 400 people in Cork. The company says the new offices will pave the ...

News Ireland: Ireland gets €73 million investment in tourism experiences

Published on: Thursday 10 June 2021
Ireland gets €73 million investment in tourism experiences
News source: https://www.irishcentral.com/travel/ireland-73-million-investment-tourism

The Irish Government and Fáilte Ireland will invest €73 million to develop state-of-the-art tourist attractions in Dublin, Cavan, Donegal, and Mayo. The large-scale investment project will help ...

News Ireland: Investment in hotel sector hits record level of €1.7bn on back of Dalata sale

Published on: Thursday 05 February 2026
Investment in hotel sector hits record level of €1.7bn on back of Dalata sale
News source: https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2026/02/06/investment-in-hotel-sector-hits-record-level-of-17bn-on-back-of-dalata-sale/

Savills Ireland report says revenue growth outpaced inflation for many hotel operators in 2025, despite slow start to the year ...

News Ireland: ‘Towns do not have the financial strength of cities’: the burn-out of St Patrick’s Day festivals

Published on: Monday 02 February 2026
‘Towns do not have the financial strength of cities’: the burn-out of St Patrick’s Day festivals
News source: https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/03/03/towns-do-not-have-the-financial-strength-of-cities-the-burn-out-of-st-patricks-day-festivals/

Established by the government in 2022 under the Town Centre First policy, Town Teams has been established as a collaborative group of local residents, community groups, businesses, other stakeholders ...

News Ireland: Governor Reynolds attends agricultural events in Ireland

Published on: Friday 22 August 2025
Governor Reynolds attends agricultural events in Ireland
News source: https://www.kcrg.com/2025/08/22/governor-reynolds-attends-agricultural-events-ireland/

DUBLIN, Ireland (KCRG) - Governor Kim Reynolds attended two agricultural events in Ireland this week. According to her Facebook page, Reynolds met with individuals at the Lyons Farm Thursday. Lyons ...

News Ireland: Ireland isn’t culling cows for climate. But maybe it should be?

Published on: Tuesday 24 October 2023
Ireland isn’t culling cows for climate. But maybe it should be?
News source: https://thebulletin.org/2023/10/ireland-isnt-culling-cows-for-climate-but-maybe-they-should-be/

“This really needs to stop,” Elon Musk tweeted in June. “Killing some cows doesn’t matter for climate change.” By the time Musk shared that thought with his 158.9 million followers on his social media ...