Shippers said they needed more clarity on the terms of the US-Iran ceasefire before resuming transit through the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran said the waterway remained closed to vessels…
Government leaders have sharply criticised the blockading of the Whitegate Oil refinery in Co Cork, with Taoiseach Micheál Martin describing it as an "act of national sabotage" that will directly…
More than £3.5 million is to be invested into a business hub in North Belfast to support the "enormous potential" of the area. Three buildings will be renovated to provide…
With a sudden drop in the price of oil and stock markets surging, on the surface, the ceasefire looks like good news. What's less positive is that it's resting on…
There are reports of milk not being collected from some dairy farmers around the country, according to Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon. Minister Heydon has condemned the fuel price protests, saying…
Updated / Wednesday, 8 Apr 2026 14:26 World oil prices fell below $100 a barrel after news of the Iran ceasefire The ceasefire agreed between Iran and the US should…
Fáilte Ireland spent nearly €900,000 shooting photos, videos, and drone footage of the country's tourist attractions and destinations over the past two years. The expenditure included €49,000 on a "diversity…
Around 2,000 SIPTU members in the National Ambulance Service have voted overwhelmingly for industrial action, up to and including strike action. The union has accused the Health Service Executive (HSE)…
Vhi, the country's largest health insurer, has reported a 96% jump in its surplus after tax for 2025 as its membership increased for the 11th year in a row. Vhi…
Updated / Wednesday, 8 Apr 2026 12:30 Irish mortgage rates are now the seventh highest in the euro area, new Central Bank figures show New figures from the Central Bank…
New figures from the Central Bank show that both the level of savings and loans increased last year at the country's credit unions as the sector continues to move into…
Passenger numbers at Dublin Airport rose by 11% to reach 2.9 million in March, despite the cancellation of 284 flights due to events in the Middle East. Dublin Airport noted…