Campaigners are stepping up efforts to get defibrillators installed in schools across the country.

A school principal in north Co Dublin is being hailed a hero after saving the life of a nine-year-old boy who collapsed in the yard.

The Construction Industry Federation has called on the Government to take the reduced 9% Vat rate off the hospitality sector — and give it to its own sector.

A pizza delivery man has been awarded €7,000 after a dog bit his finger when he was pushing a promotional leaflet through a letterbox.

Apache Pizza is to create 85 jobs in a significant expansion of its operations over the next 12 months.

An innovative company has delivered the first ever automatic DVD/video dispenser to the high street in Ireland.