Entrepreneurship Takes Off in Ireland
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Irelandâs relatively new emphasis on entrepreneurs is the culmination of four decades of policies that have lifted the economy from centuries of poverty to modern prosperity.
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A growing number of communities are adopting a venture capital-style approach to aiding and investing in local businesses.
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The big farming event of the year, the National Ploughing Championships, has been opened by the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, near Tullow in Co Carlow.
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Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern said that opening Ireland's job market to workers from Poland, when it joined the European Union on May 1 last year, has "worked out well" for both countries.
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In casting about for a name for their new companies or products, entrepreneurs often decide to use their own. And it can work - look at the success of Ben &amp; Jerry&#39;s and Dell.
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Britain's easyJet is to challenge arch-rival Ryanair on its home turf with the start of flights to Ireland, marking an escalation in the commercial rivalry between the two low-cost carriers.
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The Coca-Cola bottling company has begun a consultation process on moving its two operations in Ireland into one single production and warehousing site.
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Fianna Fail, for decades the dominant political party in the Republic of Ireland, is considering running for elections in the British territory of Northern Ireland for the first time.
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IRELAND is proud to share its expertise with Bahrain in establishing an international centre for medical education and training, Irish Premier Bertie Ahern said yesterday.
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Northern Ireland lawmakers are gaining a role in the parliament of the Republic of Ireland for the first time since the island's partition 86 years ago.
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Businesses say 'no way' Irish businesses are holding back from taking advantage of modern technologies because they are concerned about potential risks.â¦
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DUBLIN -- Ireland's ruling party said yesterday it would form a coalition government with the left-wing Greens, which could alter policies the prime minister put in place over the past 10 years to fuel the country's Celtic Tiger economy. Since rising to power in 1997, Prime Minister Bertie Ahern's center-right government has promoted tax breaks for big business, enacted the ...
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THE bonanza of new Shannon-European and Shannon-US services recently announced for the airport demonstrate "an enormous vote of confidence in the airport and in the Irish economy,' according to leading Limerick ...
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Five per cent just ain't enough Irish companies are increasingly recognising the value of technology licensing but are not investing enough in the process, according to Enterprise Ireland.â¦
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By DAVE HOUGHTON  MICK JOHNSON has been in Ireland for his 30th annual holiday, but this time it was a 'freebie' after he won first prize in the Southport & District AA Centenary fishing match.
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Chicago Tribune - Ireland's population has climbed above the 4 million mark for the first time since the 19th Century, when famine and widespread economic hardship triggered a vast wave of immigration to the United States.
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Entrepreneurs discover success requires a little reinvention.