Colette O’Flaherty: Chief Herald of IrelandHeraldry is basically a picture of your surname. A coat of arms is a heritable piece of property. It can be passed down to new generations.
Theatre: Brighton rocks in comic portrayalOne Man Two Guvnors. Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Dublin. Also in Belfast’s Grand Theatre from 10 to 15 November. Reviewed by June Caldwell.
Only the best in Budapest.Hungary’s capital has a fantastic range of options for any intrepid tourist, from unique public spas to fine neo-Gothic architecture.
Luxury on the high seasIt might be difficult to imagine two floating Croke Parks in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean cruising at 24 knots, but it's certainly not impossible.
Printing mattersThe decision to outsource printing requirements on any level requires an overall analysis of printing use and requirements.
Competition creates lower insuranceAccording to Leo O'Callaghan of independent broker network Bestquote.ie, the motor-insurance market in Ireland has “bottomed out".
XS targets high-premium driversIrish-owned insurance company XS Direct opened for business earlier this month with the launch of its specialist motor-insurance product, Excess.
Currency rates boost US holiday marketAmerica may not have be en the most a-la-mode holiday destination in recent years, but 2005 is set to revitalise our intercontinental taste buds for the US of A.
Rude health: Skin rejuvenationElemis advanced anti-ageing facial for stressed and slackened skin. The treatment:
Stinting on printingOutsourcing of print management services covers every conceivable type of printed document, and effectively allows organisations to subcontract part or all of their printing management, supply and maintenance activities to a third-party vendor.
New directive to empower workersConfusion surrounds the implementation of the National Information and Consultation Directive, due to be published later this year.
Car prices 30% higher in IrelandNew car prices in Ireland are 30 per cent higher than average western European prices.
In-car extras tempting for Irish buyersThe runaway success of MTV's car makeover show Pimp My Ride has had an unexpected effect on Irish car-buyers.