Category: Business

Enterprise Ireland investment of €27 million in 161 start-ups

Enterprise Ireland investment of €27 million in 161 start-ups

Business

ENTERPRISE Ireland invested €27m in 161 Irish start-ups last year, more than a third of which are led by women. The State ...

Colm Ward appointed Deputy Chief Executive of county council

Colm Ward appointed Deputy Chief Executive of county council

Business

DIRECTOR of Housing in South Dublin County Council Colm Ward, will be appointed Deputy Chief Executive in June. Current chief executive of ...

Only 12 businesses in Tallaght apply for shopfront grant scheme

Only 12 businesses in Tallaght apply for shopfront grant scheme

Business

ONLY twelve businesses in Tallaght have availed of the shopfront improvement grant scheme run by South Dublin County Council, reports William O’Connor. ...

Large number of people yet to close  Ulster Bank and KBC bank accounts

Large number of people yet to close Ulster Bank and KBC bank accounts

Business

A LARGE number of people have yet to close their bank accounts in Ulster Bank and KBC despite the planned pull-out of ...

Venture helps build clothes sharing links in community

Venture helps build clothes sharing links in community

Business

A NEW sustainable clothing initiative set up by a Crumlin woman, is cleverly tapping into a number of important current issues facing ...

Total Polymer Solutions group bought by US giants for €25m

Total Polymer Solutions group bought by US giants for €25m

Business

RATHCOOLE-based plastics group Total Polymer Solutions (TPS) has been acquired by a business owned by US private equity giant HIG Capital in ...

Applicants sought for new €250k social enterprise fund

Applicants sought for new €250k social enterprise fund

Business

A NEW €250,000 social enterprise fund has been launched in South Dublin County – and is seeking applications from enterprises and entrepreneurs, ...

Citywest Waterside site purchased by Fine Grain

Citywest Waterside site purchased by Fine Grain

Business

GROSVENOR Diversified Property Investments (GDPI) has joined forces with Irish property investor and operator Fine Grain Property as part of its latest ...

IKEA distribution centre in Rathcoole to create 120 jobs

IKEA distribution centre in Rathcoole to create 120 jobs

Business

IKEA is to open a new customer distribution centre in Rathcoole, creating 120 new jobs. The large warehouse and related facilities are ...

Moves to prevent institutional investors bulk buying houses

Moves to prevent institutional investors bulk buying houses

Business

SOUTH Dublin County Council moved to prevent institutional investors bulk buying houses and duplex units from a large new residential development in ...