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How EY Studio+ is finding the North Star for businesses in a turbulent world

EY partner Cillian Leonowicz discusses the launch of EY Studio+ and how it’s helping companies react and strategise to deliver customer outcomes around AI and geopolitical ructions.
Jonathan Keane
6th Nov, 2026 - 7 min read

Texas backlash raises doubts for Irish companies’ bet on US data centres

The Democrats who swept the Lone Star state in the midterms campaigned against rampant data-centre development. Irish engineering firms and their US backers have invested heavily in the industry.
Hannah McCarthy
6th Nov, 2026 - 8 min read

UN expert calls for investigation into dual-use exports to Israeli military

Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine, raised her concerns about State approval for the exports in 2023 and 2024 during an Irish visit this week, including meeting with Minister Helen McEntee.
Niall Sargent
6th Nov, 2026 - 5 min read

Could orbital data centers ruin the night sky?

Astronomers warn that megaconstellations of satellites will obstruct our view of the cosmos, writes Rebecca Cadenhead, The Wall Street Journal.
The Wall Street Journal.
5th Nov, 2026 - 3 min read

After two years of unchecked power, Trump faces a tough new reality

To accomplish anything durable in the next two years, the president will have to accept compromise and limits to his authority, write Annie Linskey, Josh Dawsey, Meridith McGraw and Eliza Collins, The Wall Street Journal.
The Wall Street Journal.
5th Nov, 2026 - 9 min read

Tommy Kearns: “AI is not a pivot, but the next layer, the continuation of what we do”

The marketing tech company Xtremepush expects its revenue to hit €40m as it grows by 30% this year. Its CEO explains how AI is helping it reach its global ambition.
Tom Lyons
5th Nov, 2026 - 7 min read

Feeling the sting: Inside the fall of Wasps and Derek Richardson’s battle with AIB

Four years after his rugby club collapsed, Richardson is deep in court battles with AIB over debts and his former financial advisors over alleged deceit and misrepresentation.
Jonathan Keane
5th Nov, 2026 - 4 min read

Warring Tinakilly partners stuck as High Court judge urges progress

“Everyone is going to have to take a certain commercial view for us to get it over the line at this stage,” said Justice Eileen Roberts.
Alice Chambers
4th Nov, 2026 - 6 min read

“I got in touch with RTÉ and the O’Herlihy family to see if anyone still had that clappy-hand hat that Bill O’Herlihy wore in 1990”

Dion Fanning
7th Nov, 2026

What are we losing in the digital age? One of the things may be the memorabilia that are part of our sporting story. Dion Fanning talks to Siobhán Doyle about her book, Irish Sport in 100 Objects, and what it tells us about Ireland through history.

Top Voices

The $5bn golf league you never watched is gone. Here’s why it flopped

Struggling for relevance, starved for funding, LIV Golf finally pulls the plug. Did its expensive, noisy disruption actually improve the sport? By Jason Gay, The Wall Street Journal.
The Wall Street Journal.
6th Nov, 2026 - 4 min read

How to keep these wild market moves from hijacking your financial future

The stunning US election results make it more important than ever to stick with your investing playbook, writes Jason Zweig, The Wall Street Journal.
The Wall Street Journal.
6th Nov, 2026 - 4 min read

Dan O’Brien: Now is the time for central bankers to drive growth – not curb inflation

Skewed incentives mean it is often better for the ECB to slow economies than be blamed for runaway prices. But making the bank target growth and employment as much as it does inflation is now a security imperative.
Dan O'Brien
6th Nov, 2026 - 5 min read

John Looby: 1990 Dublin Castle deal ensures France will be fine again

When Charles Haughey convinced France and Germany to trade the end of the Deutschmark for German reunification, he forged a bond that has overcome worse crises than the latest French troubles.
John Looby
5th Nov, 2026 - 3 min read

Tara Shine: Is AI a friend or foe to the climate?

AI will be a powerful tool for the climate, from improving the performance of our electricity grids to understanding the planet we call home. But, without renewable energy its expansion will undo other efforts to reduce carbon pollution.
Tara Shine
4th Nov, 2026 - 6 min read

Ronan Lyons: The 2027 housing pipeline and the long shadow of the levy waiver

A series of deadlines in the past two years have caused artificial fits and starts in homebuilding. What happens next?

Ronan Lyons
3rd Nov, 2026 - 6 min read

AI and jobs: “The human-reserved task becomes judgement and review”

Recruitment technology guru Raymond Pennie tries all the new AI tools so we don’t have to. He has a clear view of what robots will do – and what they won’t.
Paul McArdle
2nd Nov, 2026 - 6 min read

The families behind Ireland’s supermarket success stories: Rewinding the week that was

Behind Ireland’s familiar shopfronts are independent retailers who have built sizeable businesses, created local jobs, and often expanded into hospitality.
Ian Kehoe
1st Nov, 2026 - 5 min read

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