Rosenthal, the Bavarian ceramic firm that was part of the Waterford Wedgwood group, is likely to be sold to an Italian cutlery...
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Farmer anger as Glanbia shut agri stores in South Kilkenny
Farmer anger as Glanbia shut agri stores in South Kilkenny
The IFA have labelled the closure of Glanbia agri-stores in South Kilkenny this week as ‘madness’ while Glanbia has...
Redundant? Then a PRSA might just be the ticket
Redundant? Then a PRSA might just be the ticket
The humble PRSA – Personal Retirement Savings Account – is finally coming into its own, thanks to this recession....
Appeals submitted against development of ‘New Portlaw'
Appeals submitted against development of ‘New Portlaw'
What has been referred to locally as the development of ‘New Portlaw’ has been objected to by the Provincialate of the...
Strategic plan for Passage East
Strategic plan for Passage East
A strategic plan for Passage East and Crooke, the first ever in respect of the picturesque riverside community, will be launched...
A helpful tale of two companies
A helpful tale of two companies
Two money stories caught my attention last week – because they were so unusual. The first concerned Setanta Sports which...
Local Glanbia branches to close
Local Glanbia branches to close
A number of local Glanbia agri-business branches are set to close as part of an ongoing rationalisation programme. Facing...
Deasy's housing policy changes to be accepted by Government
Deasy's housing policy changes to be accepted by Government
A significant change in national housing policy is to be implemented by the Government due in no small part to an intervention...
Is the interest rate wheel about to turn?
Is the interest rate wheel about to turn?
Interest rates are always a zero sum game: when they go down, mortgage and other debtors can celebrate. When they go up, anyone...
Region's heritage ambassadors recognised by new award scheme
Region's heritage ambassadors recognised by new award scheme
■□■ View Photos A new awards scheme, sponsored by The Munster Express and Dooley’s Hotel, seeks to recognise and reward...
Jack Burtchaell: walking the walk and talking the Waterford talk
Jack Burtchaell: walking the walk and talking the Waterford talk
That Jack Burtchaell is a great talker comes as no great surprise. He’s been informing strolling tourists about the...
Waterford author's book covers the Celtic Tiger's formative years
Waterford author's book covers the Celtic Tiger's formative years
A book tracing the formative years of Ireland’s Celtic Tiger (1979-1993) has been penned by Waterford man Con Power....
