Companies Closure of Irish operation to cost GameStop €13mCompany closed Irish units in June following years of recorded losses
Companies Covid bounceback sees Aircoach revenues double to €26mPrivate bus operator recorded pre-tax profit of €1.8 million in 2022 - up from €1.19 loss the year prior
Entertainment Live Nation Irish division pays €4.5m dividend in 2022Dividend was paid out after a record 70,000 music fans attended the Electric Picnic music festival
data centres Amazon subsidiary granted planning permission for three Dublin data centres despite environmentalists’ objectionsFingal council granted permission on basis that data consumed by centres must be matched with domestically generated renewable energy
Planning Dublin City Council green lights Larry Goodman’s Kildare Street office project Long-planned project will see former Kildare Street Hotel converted to a new interlinked office building
Data Centres Multinationals redirecting digital services due to limited power capacity in Dublin - EquinixUS data centre developer made the claim in planning appeal for Clondalkin gas powered data centre
Tourism Plans to revamp Cliffs of Moher trails expected to deliver annual revenues of €36m Redevelopment strategy includes plans for a ‘world class’ visitor attraction, the cost of which has not yet been disclosed
Finance Grant Thornton appointed external auditor of Central Bank in €3m dealContract will run from 2023 to 2027 with an option for an additional two years
Jobs Monster Energy producer to double Irish workforce in expansion of Athy facility‘Major investment’ from American Fruit and Flavours Ireland will see headcount at Kildare facility increase from 48 to 100
Planning Balbriggan residents kick back at proposed €251m housing scheme Project would see over 500 units added to the north Dublin area, which residents claim is already under-resourced
Companies Daft founders’ pre-tax dividend tops €7m as parent firm enjoys increased revenuesProperty website recorded a ‘robust 7 year-on-year increase’ in sales in 2022 versus 2021, helped by growth in new homes completions
Planning Council denies Eamon Waters’ Chancery Hotel planning for penthouse suite Dublin City Council says adding ninth story to hotel would detract from Dublin Castle grounds
Planning Council refuses Equinix application to construct gas-powered data centre on south Dublin siteApplication failed to show proposed development has appropriate grid connection, council says
Music Hozier’s entertainment firm records loss after seven-year profit boomHaskey incurred loss of €7,415 in 2022, accounts show, as Wicklow-native gears up for US tour