Little Island Employee Travel Survey
This is the Little Island Travel Survey undertaken by the NTA in June 2019 and makes for interesting reading Click here to see the survey PDF
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Future growth slows on capacity constraints – Ibec
Ibec, the group that represents Irish business, today published its new Quarterly Economic Outlook Q4 2019, which forecasts GDP growth of 3.1% in 2020. The Outlook says that while the Irish economy has experienced several years of strong growth, significant capacity constraints right across the economy are now impacting companies’ enlargement plans and limiting the potential for economic expansion. As a result, we are likely to…
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Government approves key design features of first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) auction 30% Increase in Renewables Expected in Round One
The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton, T.D. today (Monday the 2nd of December) announced details of the first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) auction which has received Government approval. The Climate Action Plan, published in June of this year, is the Government’s plan to give Irish people a cleaner, safer and more sustainable future. The…
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Minister Bruton Targets Illegal Dumping with Map of All Legal Waste Collectors
Mywaste.ie interactive map identifies all registered waste collectors The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Richard Bruton T.D. today (Thursday the 28th of November) launched a new interactive map on mywaste.ie, identifying all legal waste collection companies, in further efforts to tackle illegal dumping. Minister Bruton said, “Illegal dumpers are a scourge on communities across…
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94% of professionals believe salaries in their business will increase in 2020 – Recruiters.ie
Recruiters.ie surveyed more than 1,000 professionals across various industries in Ireland as part of its 2020 Salary Predictions Guide. Visit: recruiters.ie/salary-guide-2020/ for more information. According to the Recruiters.ie 2020 Business Outlook Survey, only 6% of respondents believe there will be no salary increases in their business in 2020. At a department level, 89% of…
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Your Christmas Shopping All Wrapped Up! – Cork County Council Urges the Public to Support Local this Christmas as their 2019 ‘Think Cork County’ Campaign is Officially Launched
Pictured at the official launch of Cork County Council’s Think Cork County campaign is Cllr. Christopher O’Sullivan, Mayor of the County of Cork with labrador “Henry”. As the annual festive shopping dash approaches, Cork shoppers are urged to look a little closer to home this year and support the many local businesses on their doorstep.…
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Leading Economist Jim Power to address Doing Business in Kinsale Business Event
Fitzgerald & Partners Accountants Kinsale will be holding their annual Christmas Business lunch and economic outlook 2019 in December for their clients with leading Economist Jim Power as guest speaker. It is always a very popular event in the Kinsale business calendar and a major networking opportunity # Doing Business In Kinsale. It is being…
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Cork to host prestigious European Angel Network Annual Congress
Pictured at the launch of Launch of EBAN Cork 2020 Congress with Tánaiste Simon Coveney TD is James Fogarty, Deputy Chief Executive, Cork County Council, Ann Doherty, Chief Executive, Cork City Council and Michael O’Connor, CorkBIC. Global event will attract local, national and international business leaders, VCs, entrepreneurs and start-ups to Cork in June 2020…
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5 Financial Halloween Horrors to Avoid This Scary Season – AG Associates
Halloween is fast approaching and everywhere you look has orange pumpkins, ghosts and zombies. It’s also the time of the year that many SMEs and Directors are submitting their year-end accounts to Revenue. It can be a daunting time for some. However, let’s not get spooked. Here are five top tips for managing your finances…
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The Everyman Panto – Jack and the Beanstalk
IT WOULDN’T BE CHRISTMAS WITHOUT A VISIT TO THE EVERYMAN FOR THIS YEAR’S PANTO… Jack and the Beanstalk PRESENTED BY THE EVERYMAN & CADA DIRECTED & PRODUCED BY CATHERINE MAHON-BUCKLEY This year’s Pantomime at the Everyman Theatre in Cork is the wonderful, and timeless, story of Jack and the Beanstalk, which opens on Saturday, November 30th. Presented by…
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