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A new survey published shows that despite the global economic challenges, Ireland's growth forecast has emerged strongly. The latest Accenture/S&P Global Ireland Business Outlook survey shows a sustained sense of optimism among…

Ireland has the lowest employment rate in Europe for individuals with disabilities, as per the Oireachtas. According to a critical assessment from the European Disability Forum (EDF), the average employment rate for individuals with…

A Chara, As we mark the second anniversary of the launch of Housing for All, our national housing plan to 2030, I wanted to update you all on the latest statistics in relation to housing supply. As we are all aware, increasing supply…

Dublin: Ireland is not getting enough skilled workers even as it becomes a gateway to Europe, a study finds. Employers are still competing for skilled workers. There is a labour shortage not only in the health and finance sectors but…

Dublin: As part of Ireland's health-care reform, the government is establishing a new agency to combat growing health threats. The new agency will deal with infectious diseases and biological threats in the environment. Health Minister…

Dublin: Climate change is putting people with respiratory conditions at greater risk, health experts say. Rising temperatures, shifting weather patterns, an increase in pollen and other allergens, wildfires, dust storms, and the use of…

Dublin: People in Ireland are reluctant to admit and disclose their drinking habits, according to the latest research by the Health Research Board. According to the study, two-thirds of regular drinkers are unaware that they are drinking…

Dublin: Will an Indian come to lead Dublin City? Is it possible for an Indian to lead the city of George Bernard Shaw, James Joyce, and Oscar Wilde? Wonder is not only one of the pleasantries but also an expression of astonishment caused…

DUBLIN – Drivers who commit multiple offences at the same time will face increased penalties under proposed legislation. Penalty points are currently only applied to more serious violations in the same incident. That means drivers who…

Ireland is an IT hotspot, with numerous software developers based in Dublin. Last year, India had the highest number of work permits granted. As a result, there is a significant amount of business movement between India and Dublin. Also,…