Bank of Ireland debit and credit card spending in April 2023 dropped by 7% when compared to March’s outlay as spending hikes recorded by the Bank of Ireland Spending Pulse in the first quarter of the year receded. Overall, April’s spending data painted a relatively subdued picture across many business sectors, with Retail spending falling…
Little Island Business Association is delighted to see a planning application being made to Cork County Council for a new Specialty-only Small Animal Veterinary Hospital in Little Island. The application is for a state-of-the-art hospital in Eastgate, in a building unoccupied since O’ Flynn Group developed the very successful 120 acre business park. The building…
May 26th and 27th | Wexford, Waterford, Cork, Tipperary, Hidden Heartlands, Finish line: Tullamore Cruising through the countryside in a classic sportscar taking in magnificent mountain views and rugged coastlines, mid-summer aromas infusing the warm breeze air, retro sounds blasting from the stereo and the authentic driving experience of a perfect classic – it’s…
Pictured at Cork Airport, ahead of the inaugural Aer Lingus Regional (operated by Emerald Airlines) service to Bristol were Barry Holland, Communications Manager, Cork Airport; Ciarán Smith, Head of Commercial, Emerald Airlines; Jennifer Keating, Aer Lingus; Niall MacCarthy, Managing Director, Cork Airport and Liz Dwyer, Aer Lingus. The new service to Bristol, UK will operate…
South Munster Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS) have revealed a rise in visits and calls from people in the three weeks following the lifting of the eviction ban on March 31st. MABS, who provide impartial advice to anyone who wants help in managing their money and taking control of debt, have reported a significant…
daa Group, the operator of Dublin and Cork Airports, Aer Rianta International (ARI) and daa International (daaI), recorded a profit before exceptional items of €98 million in 2022, compared to a loss of €101 million in the previous year. Cumulative daa group losses during COVID-19 (2020 and 2021) were €387 million. Turnover in 2022 was…
General Manager at the Radisson Blu Dublin Airport Elaine Carolan with Executive Director of ePower Hugh Hall, at one of 90 charging points ePower is installing at 13 Windward-managed hotels around Ireland Hotel operators Windward say growing popularity means chargers are now essential for guests Windward Management, a team of experienced hotel operators and…
Little Island Business Association advises that the N25 westbound (Dunkettle to Glanmire Roundabout and specifically affecting traffic travelling from Midleton/Waterford to Cork city/Dublin) will be closed from 7:30pm on Friday 21st April 2023 to 9:00pm on Saturday 22nd April 2023 to facilitate the works associated with the new Dunkettle Interchange. It is planned to go…
MAGICAL MAY SUNDAY FESTIVAL IN EAST CORK LAUNCHES Glenbower Woods Welcomes All Ages for Creative Festival & Art Trail Embracing Nature A celebration of summer’s arrival, the May Sunday Festival in East Cork is one of the most unique and magical Irish festivals. Taking place at Glenbower Woods since the 1830’s, this year’s May Sunday…
March was another record month at both Cork and Dublin airports with 181,000 passengers and 2.48 million travelling through each airport respectively, according to the airports’ operator daa. At Cork Airport, March has followed the trend set in January and February, with another impressive performance. Last weekend, Cork Airport surpassed 500,000 passengers in the year…