WHEN THEY WERE testing a theory that Mars Bars could make ponies faster, Annie and Kate Madden never thought it would turn into a company selling supplements for racing camels. The test was a project ...

C&C claims that Heineken struck deals with pubs that incentivised them to stock Orchard Thieves and exclude Bulmers. The firm claims it has seen examples of this in numerous venues. “Heineken’s ...

The intent was that this would free up trains to go through Connolly Station and would link Dublin’s main rail lines. The projected cost of the Dart expansion project was €4 billion, €3 billion of ...

AFTER MUCH SPECULATION, HP Inc confirmed today that it will close its print business in Kildare, 20 years after it first opened its doors. The company said that it was likely that close to 500 jobs ...

LIMERICK HAS SOME of the most deprived areas in Ireland, new data published today has shown. According to the Pobal Deprivation Index, the John’s A electoral division in St Mary’s Park in Limerick ...

A KILKENNY-BASED COMPANY which designs and makes shower enclosures is being acquired in a huge deal worth almost €70 million. Merlyn Industries announced this morning that it is being bought by ...

While the Comer Group did not respond to a request for comment from Fora, the company wanted to build a “centre of excellence for equine breeding” on part of the Kilternan hotel grounds. The Comers, ...

DUBLIN HOTELS HAD the highest occupancy rates of anywhere in Europe last month, with new research highlighting the extent to which the capital’s bed shortage is pushing up accommodation prices.

For this reason Ireland would likely have to stump up at least half of the cost of building the monster project. While a bridge or tunnel between Ireland and the UK is extremely unlikely to ...

A slowdown Fresh accounts for McDonagh’s Supermac’s group, which includes the fast-food chain, as well as hotel and forecourt businesses, show the company posted sales of more than €157 million last ...

The consolidated group has 760 rooms in its portfolio of properties and employs over 1,000 staff, which makes iNua Hospitality one of the largest regional hotel groups in Ireland. The latest set of ...

LOSSES MAY HAVE widened at food-delivery firm Deliveroo’s international operation last year – but its Irish unit recorded a profit for the first time. According to recently filed accounts for ...