Stockbroking firm Davy has revised downwards its forecast for housing completions for this year and said the shortfall in new builds will persist until 2035. In its latest economic commentary, it said it expects 44,000 …
The average cost of motor insurance during the first half of last year stood at €655, marking a 4% increase compared to the previous year. New figures from the Central Bank of Ireland also show …
Government spending on wages has increased by 9.3% so far this year, exceeding the 6.3% rise that had been projected in the Budget. The latest Exchequer returns from the Department of Finance also show that …
A 30-yr-old man from west Belfast has died after being assaulted in the Suffolk Road area last week. Carl Holland was punched outside a licensed premises in the city on Friday night, suffering a severe …
Ireland’s housing emergency shows no mercy entering 2026. Experts forecast national house price growth of 6-8% this year, driven by persistent scarcity—demand far outstrips supply despite modest 2025 completions. Second-hand prices rose 6.8% in 2025, …
The national average home listing price increased by an average of 5.5% throughout last year, as detailed in the most recent Daft.ie report, reports RTE. The average price for a three-bedroom semi-detached house in the …
The company operating the National Car Test (NCT) saw weekly revenues approach €2 million last year, as it increased the number of tests offered, reports Breaking News. Recent financial statements from Applus Inspection Services Ireland …
More than €10 million was awarded to victims of violent crime last year to compensate them for financial losses stemming from their injuries, while the volume of new claims surged by 40 per cent, reports …
Recent data shows that grocery price inflation climbed to 6.3% for the 12 weeks ending September 7, up from 5.4% during the previous 12-week period, reports RTE. According to Worldpanel by Numerator, the return to …
According to a research by the homeless organisation Threshold, just 6% of Irish adults rent of their own volition, reports Breaking News. According to Threshold’s We are Generation Rent poll, more than half of renters …
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