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Irish factory activity grows at fastest pace in over three years, PMI shows
WKZO - Michigan
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July 1, 2025
DUBLIN (Reuters) -Irish manufacturing activity grew at the fastest pace in more than three years in June as the sector brushed off concerns about global trade, hired more staff and increased purchasing, a survey showed on Tuesday. The AIB Ireland...
Irish manufacturing sector sees 'sharp rise' in jobs
Irish Examiner
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July 1, 2025
June saw the fastest overall improvement in the Irish manufacturing business conditions for just over three years as output and new orders grew and employment saw a “sharp rise”, the latest AIB Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)...
Energy industry’s first drone – helicopter partnership takes off
sUAS News - The Business of Drones
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June 30, 2025
A first-of-its-kind energy industry partnership has been announced to merge offshore helicopter operations with cutting-edge drone services. Helicopter operator NHV has signed an agreement with Flylogix, a long-distance drone firm which serves...
Port of Cork set to open Ireland’s first dedicated offshore renewable energy quay
Red FM
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June 30, 2025
The Port of Cork is set to open Ireland’s first dedicated offshore renewable energy quay this October, a €100 million project backed by the EU. Known as CORE1, the deepwater berth will support large-scale offshore wind farms in the Irish and...
Former Irish Independent HQ to become nine-storey student accommodation block
The Journal
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June 30, 2025
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL has given the green light to British developer Summix for a nine-storey student accommodation block on the former site of the Independent Newspapers HQ on Middle Abbey Street. In granting planning permission, the city council...
Number of Irish start-ups rises by 9% despite signs of credit pressures
Irish Examiner
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June 30, 2025
The number of start-ups in Ireland rose by 9% in the first six months of this year, with a total of 12,745 new companies being recorded between January and June. New figures released by CRIFVision-Net on Tuesday reveal that 22 counties saw a rise...
Movers and Shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments June 2025
New Civil Engineer
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June 30, 2025
The civil engineering and construction sectors have seen a rush of senior appointments this June, just as the government concluded its Spending Review and released its Infrastructure Strategy. A round up of the biggest moves and appointments in...
One of the World’s Largest Spirits Companies Is Halting Whiskey Production at Its Irish Distillery
Robb Report
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June 30, 2025
There has been a lot of gloomy news regarding the state of the whiskey industry, and the spirits market overall, over the past year. Depending on who you ask, it’s either a post-pandemic course correction that will soon establish a new normal, or...
Charley Hull goes all white ahead of KPMG Women's Irish Open week
Sportskeeda
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July 1, 2025
Charley Hull will be competing at the KPMG Women's Irish Open this week at Carton House, Fairmont. This is her first time playing in Ireland as a professional golfer. During the course of the tournament, Hull will be staying at Carton House. She...
Meath's Ciaran Caulfield aiming to end breakthrough year will All-Ireland double
Irish Examiner
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July 1, 2025
Meath defender Ciaran Caulfield is chasing down a dream All-Ireland double to cap a breakthrough year.The Trim talent has already tucked one All-Ireland medal away having captained DCU to Sigerson Cup success in February. Caulfield is Meath's...
2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Manufacturing industry across Central Georgia News publication area
Central Georgia News
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June 30, 2025
Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | https://medium.com/the-u-s-digital-service/meet-the-dhs-digital-service-champions-may-2018-caee7dade2bJennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and...
Meet the Google engineer making Maps more accessible
WSIU - Illinois
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June 30, 2025
Sasha Blair-Goldensohn in a New York subway station. (Robin Young/Here & Now) In 2009, then 33-year-old Sasha Blair-Goldensohn was walking through New York’s Central Park on his regular commute to the Google offices in Chelsea when a 100-pound...
Plan to build new Jarrettown Elementary approved by Upper Dublin board
Main Line Media News - Pennsylvania
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June 30, 2025
UPPER DUBLIN — The demolition of Jarrettown Elementary School and construction of a new $60 million, 84,000-square-foot facility in its place was approved by the Upper Dublin School Board June 23. The agreement with ICS Consulting is to provide...
‘An Economic Powerhouse,’ Says Ireland’s Diaspora Minister On Nigeria, Its Third-Largest African Import Market
Forbes Africa
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June 30, 2025
A key component of this trade is brewing malt, with Ireland exporting 33,000 tonnes of the grain to Nigeria, a vital input in Nigeria’s beverage industry. “There’s huge opportunities with Nigeria, first and foremost, it’s such an economic...
Guaranteed Irish Construction Forum 2025
Construction News
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June 30, 2025
A Legacy Of Excellence Guaranteed Irish Construction Forums have a strong track record of attracting leading voices and delivering impactful content. Past events have featured an impressive lineup of thought leaders and industry pioneers,...
Ireland is short 80,000 tradespeople - One Cork builder has a plan to solve the crisis
Cork Beo
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June 30, 2025
With the Government expected to miss its own housing targets again this year, one of the main hurdles to overcome is Ireland's dire shortage of skilled tradespeople - but one Cork builder has come up with a solution. Jim Ahern, 63, has worked in...
‘No stone is being left unturned’ in bid to save beleaguered Cavan manufacturer
Irish Independent
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Wellman International, one of the Breffni county’s largest employers and manufacturers of recycled polyester fibres from used plastic materials went into interim examinership four weeks ago owing to mounting financial losses. Since then, talks...
Roe & Co pauses production
The Spirit Business
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June 30, 2025
Diageo-owned Irish brand Roe & Co is the latest whiskey distillery to halt production, although it will continue blending and packaging existing inventory. The Diageo-owned site is one of six distilleries in Dublin A Diageo spokesperson said: “In...
Employers classified under the Educational Services industry file 1,114 H-1B petitions in Georgia throughout 2024
Peach Tree Times - Georgia
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June 30, 2025
Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/...
Irish households advised buy one appliance immediately after UK told prepare for war
Galway Beo
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June 30, 2025
Families across Ireland are being urged to purchase one crucial appliance to brace themselves for potential global upheaval, including the threat of World War 3, further pandemics, internet failures, or severe weather events. Ministers in Britain...