A national map of outdoor mobile phone coverage for 2G, 3G and 4G services for a range of providers has been published by ComReg, the Commission for Communications Regulation, which regulates the electronic communications and postal sectors.

Cork recorded the highest number of new buildings in the country last year — but its total was still 21% less than a year earlier.

Two new reports show that all sectors of the property market continue to struggle, although there are signs that the Dublin industrial property market could be close to stabilising.

AMERICANS searching for their roots have been given access to a new website allowing them to start digging for clues before they ever arrive on Irish soil.

STATE agencies will focus on job creation in Dungarvan, Co Waterford, Transport Minister Martin Cullen has vowed.