SPENDING on luxury items is down 40% as consumers cut back on eating out, visits to the hairdresser and shopping for clothes.

EU-funded Seventh Framework Programme key instrument in helping to develop Ireland’s knowledge economy.

Around 170 swimmers took the plunge into the River Liffey today for the annual Dublin Docklands swim.

IRELAND could play host to a European equivalent of America’s heavyweight Harvard Business School if the Government invests wisely, a leading academic said yesterday.

DUBLIN'S docklands area, once a rundown wasteland, is half-way through its €7 billion masterplan to transform it into a buzzing city heartland.

Dublin’s docklands area, once a rundown wasteland, is half-way through its €7bn masterplan to transform it into a buzzing city heartland.

UCD has appointed Professor Mary Lambkin as the new Dean of Commerce for the Smurfit and Quinn Schools of Business.