Cork needs more weekends like this” – Record Crowds Fuel Busiest Guinness Cork Jazz Festival Weekend

The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival has once again been a phenomenal success, with businesses reporting a 12% increase in sales compared to last year.  The headline performances may be over for another year but the festival continues today with the Guinness Music Trail in 72 pubs across the city, Douglas and Kinsale. The festival, which…

Aldar Tissue announces 30 new roles at opening of new €15 million manufacturing facility

Aldar Tissue, Ireland’s largest household and commercial tissue paper manufacturer and part of the Zeus Group, has officially opened its new €15 million, purpose-built manufacturing facility in Rathcoole, Dublin. The 100,000 sq ft facility will see the workforce at Aldar Tissue double by 2026, creating 30 new full-time jobs. Both Aldar Tissue and Zeus are…

Minister O’Donovan announces €5 million for breast cancer research programme

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan TD has today announced a Research Ireland Strategic Partnership Award of €5 million to researchers at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences for breast cancer research. The award will fund the ‘PRISM (Precision Oncology Research Initiative for Metastatic Breast Cancer)’ programme, which…

KIKO Milano Celebrates Grand Opening of New Store on Henry Street

KIKO Milano, the world-renowned Italian cosmetics brand, is excited to announce the grand opening of its newest store on Henry Street this Friday, 25th October, at 10:00 AM. To celebrate the launch of this highly anticipated location, the first 50 customers through the doors will receive a special KIKO goodie bag, packed with the brand’s iconic…

Johnson & Johnson expands WiSTEM2D programme to Atlantic Technological University

Johnson & Johnson today announces the expansion of its WiSTEM2D (Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Manufacturing, and Design) programme to include Atlantic Technological University. This initiative underlines Johnson & Johnson’s ongoing commitment to nurturing female talent in STEM2D fields, by supporting and empowering women at pivotal stages in their educational and professional journeys. Research…

Early Table, Irish restaurant discovery platform set to triple membership to 100,000 by 2025

Early Table, the Irish restaurant discovery platform, is poised for significant growth in 2025, with plans to triple its active membership base to 100,000.  Since its soft launch in 2023, Early Table has connected over 34,000 active members with exclusive dining offers, providing savings of up to 50% while helping restaurants nationwide fill empty tables.…

Bank of Ireland appoints Eamonn Corcoran as Director for Area South

Bank of Ireland has appointed Eamonn Corcoran as Director for Area South, overseeing 53 branches and outlets across Munster and South East Leinster (Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford), encompassing over 550 colleagues. Eamonn has 25 years’ experience in financial services, and first joined Bank of Ireland in 2000. Since joining Bank of Ireland, he has held a…

Supplement producer PrecisionBiotics expands in Irish market

PrecisionBiotics has launched two new products in the Irish market. The products are ‘Women’s Flora,’ which supports a healthy vaginal microbiome and ‘Good Bacteria,’ a daily bacterial supplement. Both are now available in pharmacies around the country. The latest products mark an expansion of the range of supplements the company sells in the Irish market.…

Enhanced And Reformulated Meno Active Super Supplement and New Meno Botanical Capsules

After 18 months of intense research, Revive Active is pleased to introduce the enhanced and reformulated Meno Active (€54.95). Meno Active is a comprehensive, 360 approach to menopause, containing 31 active ingredients, including botanicals, Omega-3, 4 digestive enzymes, 3 strains of live-friendly bacteria, 13 vitamins, and 7 minerals, delivered in a sachet, Omega-3 capsule and a botanical capsule. With the original formulation, some customers…

Minister McEntee commences landmark reform of An Garda Síochána and oversight bodies

The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, TD, has announced appointments to the senior roles created under the Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024 commencing landmark reform of An Garda Síochána and its oversight bodies. At its meeting today (Tuesday), the Government designated for appointment the first Chair and members of the new Policing and Community…