A crash course in everything Economics – Part 2
Stephen Kinsella’s new book, QuickWin ECONOMICS, answers 100 questions you might have on the subject. In this excerpt: What happens to demand for gin when the price of tonic changes?
View ArticleEU gas shortage concerns, as Putin threatens to cut-off Ukraine's supply
Nearly a third of the EU’s natural gas comes from Russia, and about 13 per cent transits through Ukraine.
View ArticleThere has been a drop in the number of cash buyers snapping up properties
A new housing report found that 97% of property professionals believe house prices in Dublin will increase further in the next 12 months.
View ArticleThis Roscommon deli-owner spent €1,000 of his own money to install a clean...
The owner of Benny’s Deli, on Castlerea’s Main Street, grew tired of constant ‘boil water’ notices in the town and decided to take matters into his own hands.
View ArticleApple delays larger iPad plans so it can make more iPhones
The production of the larger iPad was originally planned to start in December, but strong demand for the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus pushed this back to early next year.
View ArticleGardaí say huge drug haul may cause heroin drought on the streets of Dublin
Heroin and cocaine worth over €5 million was seized by gardaí.
View ArticleUCD changed its campus accommodation system and some students are NOT happy
New first years will be prioritised when it comes to living on campus.
View ArticleGoing up: The construction industry is on a winning streak right now
The Ulster Bank’s new figures have shown growth in the construction industry continued in April.
View Article7 achingly beautiful RWC passes too good not to watch over and over again
Here’s to the playmakers.
View ArticleOver 275,000 ticket applications made for Ireland's Euro 2016 games
Incredible levels of support for Martin O’Neill’s side.
View ArticleMichelin star-winning Dublin restaurant booked out until next Autumn
There has been a massive surge in demand since they won the award.
View ArticleThere are three workers for every one Irish building job
Carpenters, electricians and plumbers are left to compete for the limited positions.
View ArticleOne concrete benefit of Brexit: The Passport Office is hiring extra staff
230 temp staff are being hired to deal with the post-Brexit vote surge.
View ArticleTD claims hotels are asking families to leave as Patrick's Day demand surges
There are 138 families who have spent more than 18 months in emergency accommodation.
View ArticleHouse 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.
View ArticleCAO points to drop as demand dips but teaching is still one of the most...
There were 72,643 applications by 1 February – a decrease of 3,443 applicants on the previous year.
View ArticleThe average house price in Dublin is €145,000 more than five years ago
House prices continue to rise and the number of properties on the market continues to fall, the latest Daft.ie house price report has found.
View ArticleMayo fans set to outnumber home support as Kildare express 'regret' over...
The All-Ireland SFC qualifier has been fixed for St Conleth’s Park in Newbridge on Saturday.
View ArticleMicheál Martin: There are 'serious deficiencies' in implementation of deal...
Timmy Dooley says the Budget needs to be agreed before any confidence and supply talks.
View ArticleRegina Doherty calls for negotiations on new deal with FF, says election talk...
Budget talks start today – but the minister says Fine Gael wants parallel talks on confidence and supply.
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