Organisation: ECI

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Wild childcare: Going back to nature

Outdoor preschools and crèches are small in number in Ireland but the Covid-19 pandemic may change that as more early childcare services place greater emphasis on the outdoors, says Maresa Fagan

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Childcare providers seek clarity on plans to reopen; Department 'developing and costing proposals'

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Créches affected by insurer leaving the market 'will face rises in the region of 100%'

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1m signatures in glyphosate hearts and minds battle

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Oliver Moore: Clear alternatives to glyphosate

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Dads of pre-term babies miss out on leave

More than €300,000 withheld from Irish Autism Action in light of recent events

More than €300,000 raised from this year’s National Pyjama Day is being withheld from its intended recipient, Irish Autism Action (IAA).

Fri, 05 Aug, 2016

Early Childhood Ireland seeking assurances from IAA as National Pyjama Day funds withheld from charity

Early Childhood Ireland wants assurances from Irish Autism Action over agreed programme of work

Fri, 05 Aug, 2016

European Commission unfair to petitioners

I have recently learned that a petition containing the signature of almost 2 million people from 20 EU member states was submitted to the European Commission under the ECI (European Citizens Initiative) which followed from the Lisbon Treaty.

Mon, 23 Jun, 2014

Private equity firm buys majority stake in CarTrawler

Private equity firm BC Partners has agreed to buy a majority stake in Ireland-based online car rental company CarTrawler, it said yesterday.

Tue, 25 Mar, 2014

Move towards co-operation in large scale renewable energy

Energy Co-operatives Ireland (ECI) will hold a public meeting in the Mullingar Park Hotel next Wednesday to establish a co-op for those participating in schemes to export renewable energy to the UK.

Thu, 04 Oct, 2012

EU initiative to help citizens suggest new laws

Irish citizens will soon be able to call directly on the European Commission to make legislative proposals.

Fri, 17 Feb, 2012

Electricians and employers to have exploratory pay talks

THE LABOUR COURT has called electricians and their employers to exploratory talks over a new pay agreement which could cost the employers more than €4 million in back payments.

Wed, 29 Oct, 2008

BWG sells off Bargain Booze

IRISH food and retail distribution business BWG Group has sold Bargain Booze Ltd, Britain’s fastest growing off-licence, to ECI Partners, in a deal worth €93 million.

Tue, 17 Jan, 2006

UK brewery firm announces latest pubs deal

UK brewery firm Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries stepped up the consolidation of the pub sector today by announcing a £13.7m (€20.2m) offer for a smaller operator.

Wed, 24 Aug, 2005