A young nurse who drew doodles to comfort children facing hospital procedures, has now made a business out of her drawing skills.

The prospects are good for a start-up firm that has the technology to provide the media with instant access to brand images.

A cluster of emerging Cork-based firms have been succeeding against the economic odds in recent years.

Institute of Technology: New Frontiers Entrepreneur Development Programme

Entrepreneurship is becoming an essential part of third-level learning, writes John Hearne.

Business leaders in the UK are sceptical about closer European integration and opposed to the proposed EU constitution and British entry into the euro, according to a poll.