Sport On course for trouble: Scottish golf clubs fight for the game’s future amid rising sea levelsSeveral of Scotland’s most famous courses are looking for new ways to fight the effects of climate change
Climate & Environment State fund to help businesses impacted by recent storms doubled to €11mIncrease in the size of support fund comes after businesses, voluntary organisations and sports clubs were hit by two major storms last year
CLIMATE Support of Midleton locals ‘phenomenal’ after flooding, business owner saysExtreme weather events this autumn and winter left shops and homes in Midleton, Carlingford and Newry flooded after intense rainfall
Dining Out The 12 meals of Christmas: Classic dishes and great service keep The Old Spot hummingIn this series, we are sharing some of our most loved and best-read restaurant reviews of 2023. This Dublin 4 gastro-pub offers comfort food that’s full of flavour
Leitrim Tornado State to speak with insurance firms about payouts for homes and businesses affected in Leitrim tornadoLeo Varadkar said that the state can provide supports to help the businesses affected by Sunday’s freak weather
Breaking News 'Freak tornado’ inflicts extensive damage on Leitrim villageLeitrim Village has been closed while emergency services have been deployed to the area
business Minimum wage hikes and other labour reforms ‘immensely positive’ for Ireland, Varadkar saysTaoiseach defends government employment reforms – including living wage, sick pay and pension auto-enrolment – despite criticism from businesses
Storm Debi Storm Debi leaves 84,000 homes and businesses without power ESB has said it will to work late into the night to restore electricity lines
Politics Businesses worst hit by Storm Ciarán can get up to €100k in flood relief from governmentState is extending relief programme implemented in Cork and Waterford to firms in Louth, Wexford and any other areas impacted by floods in recent weeks
Insurance Brokers hit out at insurers as consumers without flood cover left to sufferInsurance brokers call for establishment of centralised flood fund
Personal Finance How to protect yourself against flooding – and how to recover Flooding is becoming a much more frequent event – and insurers are less and less willing to cover it. Here’s how to keep your home and business protected
News Businesses able to avail of emergency flood relief of up to €100,000 as two schemes approved Total payment available to businesses will be capped at €100,000
Storm Babet Businesses hit by Storm Babet floods may be offered up to €100,000 in emergency aidThe cabinet is set to sign off on an emergency aid package that will offer grants of up to €100,000 to the worst-affected businesses and organisations
Storm Babet State to increase Storm Babet flood aid to €70,000 for worst-hit firmsGovernment also pressuring insurance sector on quick payouts to Cork and Waterford firms with catastrophic damage after Storm Babet
Energy Eamon Ryan: Use of oil as ‘weapon of war’ leaves Ireland ‘exposed’ Energy minister warned that Hamas-Israel conflict could impact energy prices in Ireland
Storm Babet Government presses insurers to help Cork businesses after ‘Armageddon’ floodsMinisters contact insurance companies with ‘first message’ of urging them to help business owners impacted by Storm Babet
Storm Babet Government policy on flood defences is ‘insufficient’ says President Michael D HigginsHiggins said those affected would need immediate assistance and more over time
Storm Babet Michael McGrath confirms millions in funding for victims of Storm BabetMet Éireann has issued a status orange rain warning for counties Dublin and Wicklow, cautioning of the risk of further floods
News €10 million government Storm Babet clean-up fund ‘won’t be enough’ Simon Coveney said the flooding has “caused carnage” across the county of Cork
Storm Babet Businesses and homes count cost of Storm Babet flooding in CorkArmy deployed as more than 100 homes flooded in Co Cork town