The developments shaping Ireland, checked across multiple sources and kept in view while they still matter.
Business The Workplace Relations Commission has ordered a care provider to pay €30,000 each to Zimbabwean workers who arrived in Ireland only to find their promised employment did not exist.
Business The former head of Bank of Scotland in Ireland has made an unexpected counter-approach for Permanent TSB, introducing a new dynamic into the potential restructuring of the retail bank.
Business Two men have died following a workplace incident in Portglenone, County Down, where they became trapped in a trench during excavation works.
Business The European Commission has launched an infringement investigation into Ireland regarding tax rules applied to government bonds, raising potential compliance issues with EU law.
A corporate dispute at online education platform Grinds 360, which is backed by several prominent Irish rugby stars, has culminated in the temporary suspension and subsequent reinstatement of its chief executive.
Business The Irish tourism sector has expressed nervousness following data indicating a slowdown in the number of visitors arriving from the United States, a key market for the industry.
Business A new report reveals that Ireland's wealthiest individuals have claimed €755 million in tax credits and reliefs, sparking fresh debates over the equity of the national tax system.
Business Irish digital news outlet The Journal has announced plans to introduce a paywall, offering annual subscriptions for €50 per year as it transitions to a paid model.
Business The European Union has announced it will not pursue a bloc-wide windfall tax on energy companies, leaving Ireland and other member states to decide on such measures independently.
Business A man and a woman have died following a workplace incident at a premises in County Offaly, prompting investigations by Gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority.
Business Supermarket giant Lidl is set to enter the Irish telecommunications market next week, launching a new mobile virtual network operator featuring a highly competitive promotional pricing strategy.
Business Irish Residential Properties REIT, the state's largest private landlord, has received a €726.7 million acquisition proposal from global investment manager Barings.
Business The Dublin-based executive will oversee the risk and professional services firm's European division while retaining his current leadership role.
Business Supermarket price inflation in Ireland edged up to 4.3% in early September 2026, driven by back-to-school spending and ending four consecutive months of price moderation.
Business Administrative disbursement fees charged by delivery couriers are escalating the cost of low-value online purchases from outside the European Union.
Business Speaking at the Future of Finance conference in Dublin, Central Bank of Ireland Governor Gabriel Makhlouf outlined core pillars for payment innovation, including resilience, modern infrastructure, and public trust.
Business EU economic leaders gathered at Dublin Castle to address surging energy costs, potential windfall taxes, and artificial intelligence in financial services.
Business The airline boss reversed his initial stance after acknowledging that his careless description of competitor airlines caused widespread offence, particularly to survivors of sexual violence.
Business Surging returns and €1.2 billion collected under the new 15% multinational top-up tax rate provide an exchequer boost ahead of the budget.
Business The Irish fast-food chain cites severe traffic congestion and potential adverse impacts on its adjacent restaurant in a formal submission to Galway City Council.
Business Minister for Finance Simon Harris has stated Ireland needs to move beyond the eight-year 38% deemed disposal tax on investment funds as part of broader retail finance reforms.
Business Rapid public spending growth and heavy reliance on volatile corporate tax receipts are worsening the State's underlying fiscal position, the monetary authority warned.
Business Irish grass-fed beef producers claimed 29 gold medals and overall country honors at the international judging competition in Amsterdam.
German life sciences firm Sartorius is collaborating with Ireland's National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training to establish a specialized biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
Business Approximately a dozen employees at the company's south docks base face potential job cuts as consultations begin under Irish labour regulations.
Business Upgraded projections for modified domestic demand reflect resilient consumer spending and expanding foreign investment in technology infrastructure.
A report by Hiscox Ireland shows cyber incidents cost small and medium businesses nearly a full working week in disruption, with over a third suffering lost commercial opportunities.
Business A 500-litre fill now costs approximately €100 more as prices hit near €800, prompting increased calls for emergency charity assistance.
Business The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland is investigating more than 100 operators as major platforms restrict access and process refunds for Irish users.
A 7.6 percent increase adding roughly €169 to average annual household bills comes into force on 14 September.