Dr Cormac O’Raifeartaigh, a lecturer in physics in the School of Science at WIT, has been offered a one-year Visiting...
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AIB support scheme set to assist small businesses
AIB support scheme set to assist small businesses
A new ‘Small Business Recovery Scheme’ launched by AIB last week is to provide additional working capital to assist small...
Popular city referee set for Haiti journey
Popular city referee set for Haiti journey
Well-known Waterford city soccer referee Ian Paul is to travel to Haiti as part of the ‘Build it Week’ team that will visit the...
Green Business opportunities at BOI event at Dunhill Centre
Green Business opportunities at BOI event at Dunhill Centre
A ‘green business’ event recently held at Dunhill and sponsored by Bank of Ireland explored the benefits of investing and...
Kevin O’Carroll wins WLR’s €25,000 ‘Deise Den’ prize
Kevin O’Carroll wins WLR’s €25,000 ‘Deise Den’ prize
Waterford’s Kevin O’Carroll, winner of a Munster Express/Dooley’s Hotel Heritage & Culture Award last year, was on the...
World’s greatest living explorer tops bill at Immrama Festival
World’s greatest living explorer tops bill at Immrama Festival
He’s trekked to both poles on the same astonishing journey. He has climbed Mount Everest. He has scaled the vertigo-inducing...
Take care with Health Insurance now – you could pay more later
Take care with Health Insurance now – you could pay more later
The recent developments regarding the future ownership of the VHI, the country’s largest health insurance company, have...
Failed Glanbia buy-out set for review
Failed Glanbia buy-out set for review
Within minutes of the defeated Glanbia Co-op proposal to buy out Glanbia plc’s Irish Dairy operation, talk of a ‘Lisbon II’-like...
VHI privatisation proposal adds further uncertainty
VHI privatisation proposal adds further uncertainty
Last Thursday the Minister for Health announced that the VHI will need at least €338 million to fill their solvency hole before...
Business, political and public backlash ignored by Iarnród Éireann
Business, political and public backlash ignored by Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann’s steadfast determination to close the Waterford/Rosslare Europort railway line was underlined by advertising in...
Bank of Ireland wants your money: €1.09 billion of it
Bank of Ireland wants your money: €1.09 billion of it
If you are one of the 95,000 Bank of Ireland private shareholders, you should have received your share rights offer prospectus...
Business sentiment suggests worst of recession behind us
Business sentiment suggests worst of recession behind us
Green shoots – two words that have been written of and spoken of by the more optimistic commentators out there over the past six...
