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Variety is the spice of life in Irish tourism
Variety is the spice of life in Irish tourism
Considering a new career? Look no further than Ireland’s tourism sector

Sun, 21 Dec, 2025

Ten minutes with Laura O’Halloran, senior clinical psychologist, Enable Ireland
Ten minutes with Laura O’Halloran, senior clinical psychologist, Enable Ireland
"The best part of my job with Enable Ireland is the mix of meaningful clinical work and genuine human connection; and being alongside families at important moments in their lives is something I never take for granted"  

Sun, 21 Dec, 2025

Ten minutes with Mark O'Leary, executive financial consultant with FDC Financial Services
Ten minutes with Mark O'Leary, executive financial consultant with FDC Financial Services
"The FS Care Team that I am heading up was launched earlier this year with a focus on servicing enhancements  and communicating with clients through digital transformation"

Sun, 21 Dec, 2025

MTU Cyber Innovate graduates launch four cybersecurity startups
MTU Cyber Innovate graduates launch four cybersecurity startups
Participants in MTU Cyber Innovate tell how the practical innovation and entrepreneurship training programme helped them to identify unsolved cybersecurity problems and develop solutions, products and services which enable them to protect and advise their customers 

Fri, 19 Dec, 2025

Top tips to protect Ireland's plant health
Top tips to protect Ireland's plant health
Join in with Ireland's drive to make a real difference in protecting biodiversity as part of the #PlantHealth4Life initiative

Thu, 18 Dec, 2025

Calm before the storm 
Calm before the storm 
Now is a good time to stock up, and have a chat with your vet about the best way to manage calf health on your farm 

Thu, 18 Dec, 2025

River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland.
Water matters: protecting Ireland’s most precious resource
Water is one of Ireland’s most vital natural resources. It supplies the clean drinking water we rely on, shapes our landscapes and communities, offers places to enjoy and connect with, and underpins the food we produce

Wed, 17 Dec, 2025

Men's Health, with Cork University Hospital: Actions that men can take to enhance their health
Men's Health, with Cork University Hospital: Actions that men can take to enhance their health
Health experts at Cork University Hospital offer advice for men of all ages to help them spot symptoms and take early actions to enhance or even save their lives.

Tue, 15 Nov, 2022

Turning AI ambition into action: Dell Technologies leads the way
Turning AI ambition into action: Dell Technologies leads the way
Institute of Directors Ireland and Dell Technologies Ireland bring together leadership community for an event focused on turning AI’s promise into business growth and impact

Fri, 12 Dec, 2025

Aiming for a world class employee experience
Aiming for a world class employee experience
‘We are working to create an environment that allows employees to feel supported, connected and valued,’ says Linda O’Brien, workplace experience manager at Gas Networks Ireland

Fri, 12 Dec, 2025

Delicious desserts and exclusive pours, perfect for Christmas
Delicious desserts and exclusive pours, perfect for Christmas
Make a statement this festive season with award-winning, delicious desserts that will make a difference and leave them wanting more

Thu, 11 Dec, 2025

Travel that flows: Redefining the way you travel
Travel that flows: Redefining the way you travel
We design the time you need

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa: Gift the simple joy of something to look forward to
Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa: Gift the simple joy of something to look forward to
A getaway to the stunning West Cork hotel offers the perfect antidote to the stress of modern, busy life

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

"Without you, I would have been a goner"
"Without you, I would have been a goner"
The man who nearly gave up. The community that refused to give up on him. And the Christmas miracle that Cork people made possible

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

A top expert reveals the perfect wine for festive cheer and Christmas party pairings
A top expert reveals the perfect wine for festive cheer and Christmas party pairings
Jennifer Wall from Barefoot Wine shares her secrets for the festive season

Thu, 04 Dec, 2025

The season’s showstopper
The season’s showstopper
Take your Christmas dinner to the next level with a ham that has been given the SuperValu Signature Tastes treatment – because when it comes to quality and flavour, the difference is real

Thu, 04 Dec, 2025

A French icon, reinvented
A French icon, reinvented
The Renault 4 E-Tech Electric channels its legendary predecessor’s charm while delivering 21st-century comfort, connectivity and versatility

Wed, 03 Dec, 2025

Get the Douglas Court Shopping Centre look this Winter
Get the Douglas Court Shopping Centre look this Winter
Douglas Court Shopping Centre has all your fashion fixes for every occasion

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025

Making impact, inspiring futures: SETU delivers €1bn regional transformation
Making impact, inspiring futures: SETU delivers €1bn regional transformation
Independent report shows striking effect of SETU on regional transformation, powering enterprise and shaping Ireland’s sustainable future

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025

Tim Gugov, Head Strategy and Planning with Gas Networks Ireland, photographed at the Gas Networks Services Centre in Dublin.
Gas Networks Ireland unveils 10-year strategy to balance sustainability, energy security and affordability
The plan, developed in response to evolving energy market dynamics, sets out how Ireland’s gas network will support national decarbonisation and energy security goals through 2035

Fri, 28 Nov, 2025

Black Emerald Whiskey - A celebration of modern Ireland and its traditions
Black Emerald Whiskey - A celebration of modern Ireland and its traditions
"Whiskey has always been about connection, about bringing new friends and old friends together"

Wed, 26 Nov, 2025

When the weather is part of the plan – The model that inspires European rugby
When the weather is part of the plan – The model that inspires European rugby
When Paco Hernández, Spain’s head coach, designed the ideal training camp, the answer was a four-hour flight from Dublin

Tue, 25 Nov, 2025

Vhi invests in youth projects to manage anxiety and build resilience
Vhi invests in youth projects to manage anxiety and build resilience
Vhi Health & Wellbeing Fund has supported 54 organisations and over 37,000 young people to date

Mon, 24 Nov, 2025

Shared waters, shared futures
Shared waters, shared futures
How Irish-backed innovation is driving sustainable change

Mon, 24 Nov, 2025

Chef Gareth Mullins' top tips to make it a Christmas with a difference
Chef Gareth Mullins' top tips to make it a Christmas with a difference
From canapes to cheese, SuperValu has everything you need to entertain with style this festive season

Thu, 20 Nov, 2025

Decarbonising winter heating – shifting to sustainable alternatives
Decarbonising winter heating – shifting to sustainable alternatives
Exploring how Irish homeowners can reduce carbon emissions while staying warm and comfortable this winter

Wed, 19 Nov, 2025

Group of skilled padel players playing padel match on new court indoors at night
Padel 100 hitting winners as the sport conquers Ireland — and making daytime padel 100% free nationwide
Early investors can avail of a 50% income tax relief if investing in Padel 100 before it begins trading on December 10, 2025, or qualify for 35% tax relief thereafter

Fri, 14 Nov, 2025

Experience Amazing at Lexus Cork
Experience Amazing at Lexus Cork
You might never have heard of Omotenashi, but if you want to experience it in action, then simply call Lexus Cork

Fri, 14 Nov, 2025

Meaningful Gifting Made Simple
Meaningful Gifting Made Simple
The experts at Seolta Gifts combine 40 years of experience with an innate understanding of the Irish customer, making it the go to brand for shoppers seeking a refined gifting experience

Fri, 14 Nov, 2025

Getting ready for winter: When cold becomes a killer
Getting ready for winter: When cold becomes a killer
A message from Cork Simon Community

Wed, 12 Nov, 2025

A little Paris close to home 
A little Paris close to home 
Stylist Clèmentine MacNeive shares her insider tips for Dublin’s hottest - and most authentic - French spots

Tue, 11 Nov, 2025

Biomethane takes centre stage in Ireland’s clean energy future
Biomethane takes centre stage in Ireland’s clean energy future
With ambitious targets and major infrastructure investments, Gas Networks Ireland is driving the development of a homegrown biomethane industry that supports decarbonisation, rural economies and energy security

Fri, 07 Nov, 2025

Want some Double Tax Relief?
Want some Double Tax Relief?
With a timely pension contribution, self-employed people can hugely reduce both their final tax for the previous year and their preliminary tax for the year ahead

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

PwC empowers graduates to 'Grow here and Go further' with excellent training and careers
PwC empowers graduates to 'Grow here and Go further' with excellent training and careers
For pivotal moments in your career, PwC offers graduates a supportive, high-performance culture that sets people up for long-term success

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

John Daly Opticians offering free audiology service
John Daly Opticians offering free audiology service
With advanced diagnostic technology they provide comprehensive eye exams, hearing health checks and earwax removal

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

Taking the pressure off when drying off
Taking the pressure off when drying off
The risk of intramammary infection is at its highest at drying off and around calving

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

‘If you have high potential and you’re willing to work, Lidl is willing to invest in you’
‘If you have high potential and you’re willing to work, Lidl is willing to invest in you’
Kickstart your career with the Lidl graduate management programme. Graduates receive a personalised training plan for 18 months, so they know exactly what to expect from start to finish

Thu, 23 Oct, 2025

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Budget '26: Ireland kickstarts EU tax alignment for savers
The Irish Government's commitment to publishing a strategy early next year to simplify its tax framework

Tue, 21 Oct, 2025

Guaranteed Irish expands in Cork
Guaranteed Irish expands in Cork
Guaranteed Irish supporting Cork Businesses – creating local jobs and strengthening supply chains

Thu, 16 Oct, 2025

Every stone tells a story
Every stone tells a story
In Cork’s Designworks Studio, goldsmith Tuula Harrington combines craft and creativity to design jewellery with authenticity

Thu, 16 Oct, 2025

All your tiling needs under one roof
All your tiling needs under one roof
From bathrooms to kitchen, walls to floors – Explore endless styles, expert advice, and unbeatable value at City Tiles & Bathrooms

Tue, 14 Oct, 2025

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Rewriting retirement: What would you do with 2,000 hours a year?
Retirement isn’t the end of work, it’s the beginning of more time for you. With people living longer, healthier lives, the golden years are more active, exciting, and fulfilling than ever

Mon, 13 Oct, 2025

Want to know what Budget 2026 means for you and your pocket? Use KPMG's Budget calculator
Want to know what Budget 2026 means for you and your pocket? Use KPMG's Budget calculator
KPMG Tax Director, Julie Healy, explains what the key points of Budget 2026 may mean to your finances. Plus, use KPMG's calculator to assess the Budget impacts in just a few clicks

Thu, 09 Oct, 2025

Stay Radisson: Stay Sligo, Limerick, Athlone and Cork
Stay Radisson: Stay Sligo, Limerick, Athlone and Cork
Charming destinations, roaring fires and unforgettable stays. Enjoy an autumn break with Radisson Hotels

Wed, 08 Oct, 2025

Style within reach
Style within reach
This Autumn, make F&F Clothing your go-to for pieces that will see you through this season and beyond.

Wed, 08 Oct, 2025

Absolute Property – Over a quarter century of property expertise
Absolute Property – Over a quarter century of property expertise
As estate agents or auctioneers, Absolute Property look to go the extra mile to offer a level of service that many other estate agents don’t match

Wed, 08 Oct, 2025

Listening, learning, consistent delivery: Gas Networks Ireland’s customer focused culture
Listening, learning, consistent delivery: Gas Networks Ireland’s customer focused culture
Gas Networks Ireland is continuously improving on an already high standard of customer service

Wed, 08 Oct, 2025

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