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Almost a third of students at the National College of Art and Design have self-declared additional needs of some description, a senior administrator has told an equality tribunal.

Laois County Council has given the green light for the largest ever Electric Picnic festival to take place.

Ireland's solar energy increased by 49% in the last year and by 160% since 2023, new figures show today.

Waste company Panda has opened its new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) station in Cappagh in Dublin 11. Developed in partnership with Gas Networks Ireland, the new station brings the number of CNG stations in Ireland to 12.

One in three first time buyer (FTB) homes were valued over €400,000 in 2024, three times the 2019 share, according to the latest BPFI mortgage report

The European Union said it was seeking more information from Elon Musk's X about changes to its corporate structure, months after the social media platform was bought by xAI in a $33 billion deal.

Britain's government borrowed less over the first two months of the 2025/26 financial year than official budget forecasters had expected, helped by an influx of taxes paid by businesses after a recent hike in social security contributions.

The chief executive of UniCredit said in a newspaper interview the Italian bank was likely to withdraw its offer for smaller peer Banco BPM.

Cork Airport has been named the "Best Airport in Europe (under 5 million passengers)" at the Airport Council International (ACI) EUROPE Best Airport Awards 2025.

Japan's core inflation hit a more than two-year high in May and exceeded the central bank's 2% target for well over three years, keeping it under pressure to resume interest rate hikes despite economic headwinds from US tariffs.

Sales at UK retailers were down last month as food and clothing shopping dipped following a jump during April.

The ESB is to cease burning coal at its Moneypoint Power station in Co Clare from today. The plant has been burning coal since it was set up 40 years ago.

After 40 years of operation ESB is to cease burning coal at its Moneypoint Power Station in Co Clare from today.

Businesses in an industrial estate on the northside of Dublin say they are facing an uncertain future due to Dublin City Council's plans to redevelop the area for housing.

Businesses in an industrial estate on the northside of Dublin say they are facing an uncertain future due to Dublin City Council's plans to redevelop the area for housing.

New research finds invisible barriers and inter-brand mobility between hotel groups are barriers to hospitality careers

A bar manager who denied accusations that he was "defrauding" the patrons of a Dublin hotel by tacking on a 10% service charge to tables that weren't meant to pay it has won €8,000 for unfair dismissal.

The bill to the Revenue Commissioners of storing, managing and maintaining seized 'drug ship', the MV Matthew now totals €9.11m.

European officials are increasingly resigned to a 10% rate on "reciprocal" tariffs being the baseline in any trade deal between the US and the European Union, five sources familiar with the negotiations said.

The European Central Bank (ECB) will keep doing all that is necessary to complete its nearly accomplished mission on inflation, one of its top policymakers, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel, said today.