The new year has brought a brisk trade in the calf trade with prices for Friesian calves born in Autumn selling for up to €260 per head. Continental bulls have reached prices of up to &eu...
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Exchequer Tax Receipts showed the total take for 2016 was €47.864bn. The target had been €47.225bn. This represents an increase on the 2015 intake which was €45.6bn.
Irel...
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In the UK, Four Seasons Healthcare sold or closed down completely 51 homes which caters for the elderly as it plans a financial restructuring for 2017. Four Seasons are the largest care-home o...
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There has been an increase of 45% on the number of new build homes in Dublin so far this year with 3,400 houses and apartments constructed. There is a demand for 10,000 new homes in Dublin cur...
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The President of the IFA has warned that if a special deal between Ireland the UK cannot be achieved, then Irish meat exports to the UK could fall by 80% and dairy exports could fall by 60%. P...
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House prices in London fell in October where the average house price is now £475,000 vs £481,000 in July as the effects of Brexit are slowly falling. Overall, the average UK house ...
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The proposed merger between CityJet and Stobart Air is not going ahead. The deal was worth a reputed €80m. CityJet are believed to have spent €1m towards the proposed merger wi...
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Growth Forecasts Worldwide for 2017 are reported as follows:
World 3.4%
US 2.1%
Euro Area 1.5%
Japan 0.8%
UK 1.0%
China 6.2%
Latin America 1.7%
Middle East & N Africa 3.7%
Em...
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Donald Trump will be America’s 45th President which sent reverberations around the world and caused markets to plummet initially before recovering. He defeated Hillary Clinton in a stunn...
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It is expected that Ryanair will start to fly from Frankfurt in the Spring of 2017 with flights to many Spanish tourist areas.
Profits at airline giant Ryanair grew 7% in the 6 months to September ...
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