Today, all focus is on Ryanair after a significant drop in its share price on Monday, a decline driven by reduced profits attributed to low average air fare rates. Details of its first quarter results are provided by Ian Curran.
The GAA has initiated construction on a new hotel adjacent to Croke Park, with operations to be handled by Dalata, Ireland’s most extensive hotel chain. Ian Curran uncovers the GAA’s intentions for the location.
Fiona Reddan, in her feature ‘Your Money’, delivers a comparative cost analysis for visiting the Centre Parcs holiday village in Longford versus taking a trip overseas to one of the company’s sites. The findings might be unexpected.
The elevated number of young Irish individuals between 18 and 34 who continue to live with their parents was previously believed to be a result of the housing crisis. However, recent Eurostat figures suggest otherwise. This topic is analysed further by Cantillon.
A reader in our ‘Your Money’ Q&A section discusses how her stepmother’s will left her with a scant inheritance, questioning whether there is any recourse to dispute the will. Dominic Coyle provides counsel.
Today will see the outcome of the Aer Lingus pilots’ ballot regarding a 17.75 per cent salary increase. The vote is anticipated to favour the offer, but it may have implications for other staff divisions at the airline, as Cantillon discusses.
Cantillon also elaborates on the necessity for tech companies to regain our confidence following a global IT outage last week that affected multiple sectors.
The Dublin-based firm that drives the global operations of the Primark/Penneys fashion chain reported daily profits exceeding €1 million in the previous year, according to the latest accounts. Colin Gleeson provides the specifics.
When it comes to court proceedings next March, the legal wrangling involving the founders of Web Summit is predicted to take nine weeks, says our High Court correspondent, Ellen O’Riordan.