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Chambers Ireland has today welcomed the Programme for Government, and also issued a challenge to the new Government to deliver on its commitments.

With Irish consumers more exposed to fraud than their counterparts in other English-speaking countries, Bank of Ireland has welcomed a number of fraud commitments that it had advocated for in the Programme for Government. These include a commitment to facilitate a Shared Fraud Database, examine the feasibility of an SMS scam filter, and for online platforms to only advertise financial products ...

Dublin and Cork airports welcomed more than 2.5m passengers through their terminals* in December, rounding out a strong year for both airports, daa announced today. The total number of passengers through both airports in 2024 was 37.7m, reflecting strong demand for travel from tourists, business people and the general public, as well as continued population growth.

The Planning Authority has informed the daa that their application to raise the capacity of Dublin Airport to 36 million passengers per annum is invalid.

Fingal County Council this afternoon received a planning application from Dublin Airport operator daa seeking to raise the passenger cap at Dublin Airport from 32million to 36million passengers per annum.

Two new councillors were officially co-opted onto Fingal County Council this evening following the election of sitting councillors to Dáil Éireann in the recent General Election. Cllr John Smyth was nominated by Sinn Féin to fill vacancy caused by the election of Deputy Ann Graves in the Fingal East constituency. He was proposed by Cllr Angela Donnelly and seconded by Cllr Malachy Quinn. Cllr ...

Dublin Airport welcomes the news that United Airlines is to expand its nonstop services between Dublin and the U.S in 2025.

The additional information submitted by daa on November 13 in relation to planning application F23A/0781 is significant as determined by the Planning Authority. Public consultation has now recommenced with a deadline of January 8, 2025, for third party observations and submissions.

The latest Dublin Economic Monitor, published this morning by the four Dublin Local Authorities, shows a solid economy in Q3 2024, with growth driven by employment, retail spend and private sector activity.

The Fingal Business Awards 2024 concluded spectacularly on Friday, November 15th, at the Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport, Santry. The prestigious Gala Awards Presentation Evening, hosted by renowned broadcaster Marty Whelan, brought together over 430 business leaders, entrepreneurs, and community champions to celebrate the exceptional achievements of businesses across the Fingal region.