Irish Central Business http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=960&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness Irish Central Business en-us Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:33:18 GMT Rich Trawinski 2010-03-22T02:33:18Z en-us Irish suicide rates leap during economic collapse http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=88786552&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FIrish-suicide-rates-leap-during-economic-collapse-88786552.html Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:33:18 GMT 6855abddaa8a149d42a8cf0930c1e2cf Jane Walshe 2010-03-22T02:33:18Z Waterford Crystal to reopen visitors’ center http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=88145102&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FWaterford-Crystal-to-reopen-visitors-center-88145102.html Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:18:01 GMT 7f58e266782136cd4d78ac0346df040a FRIEDA KLOTZ 2010-03-21T01:18:01Z American owner selling off Irish wedding castle for $22m 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THORNTON 2010-03-18T21:21:01Z Irish chef Cathal Armstrong cooking up a storm in Washington, D.C. http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=88264952&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FIrish-chef-Cathal-Armstrong-cooking-up-a-storm-88264952.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:58:56 GMT f2da5ecb10d2714c897a758aba6984e2 ASHLEY PARKER 2010-03-18T14:58:56Z Former Anglo Irish Bank chairman Sean Fitzpatrick arrested http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=88391612&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FFormer-Anglo-Irish-Bank-chairman-Sean-Fitzpatrick-arrested-88391612.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:58:27 GMT bdeb4695b12e479f51ab491008203336 APRIL DREW 2010-03-18T14:58:27Z White House to welcome the Irish on St. Patrick’s Day http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=87802832&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FWhite-House-to-welcome-the-Irish-on-St-Patricks-Day-87802832.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:39:28 GMT 7efee6a8a31875cb702c782ed8652fb2 DONAL THORNTON 2010-03-17T16:39:28Z Belfast gets boost as Q1 Labs set to create 50 jobs in the city http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=87850672&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FBelfast-gets-boost-as-Q1-Labs-announces-creation-of-50-jobs-87850672.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:05:53 GMT 586d95bd800fa7a07c8686e2c9d0e428 Declan O'Kelly 2010-03-16T21:05:53Z An Irish recipe for success: Chef Gaffney's soda bread http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=87735067&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FCher-Gaffneys-Irish-soda-bread-87735067.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:55:03 GMT 32e313b0fe3426a4ec00e26090f75ce9 APRIL DREW 2010-03-16T16:55:03Z Shamrock shortage in Ireland sparks St. Pat's fears 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PATRICK COOPER 2010-03-15T12:35:37Z Perfect time for a trip to Ireland, says Irish Prime Minister in Chicago http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=87603587&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FPerfect-time-for-a-trip-to-Ireland-says-Irish-Prime-Minister-in-Chicago-87603587.html Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:02:34 GMT e31061046a6d0729748b749f5a162b10 Frank Gallagher 2010-03-14T04:02:34Z Touring Ireland with Brian Stack http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=87229807&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FTouring-Ireland-87229807.html Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:51:13 GMT ad8d2b902c231566e829bc6715903fee Emily Guest 2010-03-13T16:51:13Z New Irish slang application launched for iPhone http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=87453012&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FNew-Irish-slang-application-launched-for-iPhone-87453012.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:06:02 GMT 9c9f46d9056bfd8a6c248cb81ec9f021 DONAL THORNTON 2010-03-12T19:06:02Z Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister says emigration is a good thing http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=84581502&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FIrelands-Deputy-Prime-Minister-says-emigration-is-a-good-thing-84581502.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:34:44 GMT ef3b92e5f3f84549fc46f4b89f2b671d DONAL THORNTON 2010-03-08T21:34:44Z Thousands of Irish leaving home for a better life in Australia http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=84223977&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FThousands-of-Irish-leaving-home-for-a-better-life-in-Australia-84223977.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:33:34 GMT 1f24d396964996094c61379a00a0855f DONAL THORNTON 2010-03-08T21:33:34Z Shock survey shows 20 percent of Irish looking to emigrate 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2010-03-08T19:58:34Z Retirement age in Ireland could be on the way up http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=85810662&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FRetirement-age-in-Ireland-could-be-on-the-way-up-85810662.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:57:48 GMT b00c8dce4f456b07fd54b24a7886cc59 DONAL THORNTON 2010-03-08T19:57:48Z Antique dealer pays Irish family $150,000 for vase valued at $200 http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=86180482&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FAntique-dealer-pays-Irish-family-150000-for-vase-valued-at-200-86180482.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:56:58 GMT 5cfad62946537cd87f03a73a7a73bbcb DONAL THORNTON 2010-03-08T19:56:58Z Bono ranked fourth in Forbes' Hollywood's most influential celebrities 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ahead for U.S. Special Economic Envoy to Northern Ireland Declan Kelly http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=86380567&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FBusy-month-ahead-for-US-Special-Economic-Envoy-to-Northern-Ireland--Declan-Kelly-86380567.html Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:43:35 GMT 6a80b8d7dae3f2aef613face1699fd52 CAHIR O'DOHERTY 2010-03-05T12:43:35Z Facebook page demands Denny’s boycott over Irish Famine ad http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=86389042&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FFacebook-page-demands-Dennys-boycott-over-Irish-famine-ad-86389042.html Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:20:17 GMT 4a0c94bb41a8e400d75e088950b1856a Declan O'Kelly 2010-03-04T22:20:17Z Niall O'Dowd: Death of Ireland's Celtic Tiger not all bad http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=86297697&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FDeath-of-Celtic-Tiger-not-all-bad-86297697.html Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:55:06 GMT 2bc74f9fb5ea238d53fd1329da951815 NIALL O'DOWD 2010-03-04T20:55:06Z Major near miss at Dublin Airport as lawnmower on runway http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=86355777&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FMajor-near-miss-at-Dublin-Airport-as-lawnmower-on-runway-86355777.html Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:57:35 GMT b2748c1a64fd7d91be602e876b1438b7 Kelly Fincham 2010-03-04T16:57:35Z Irish biotech group Elan in Alzheimer's breakthrough http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=85954677&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FIrish-biotech-group-Elan-in-Alzheimers-breakthrough-85954677.html Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:02:21 GMT 6657056ed05aee418e764db507e35b72 Kelly Fincham 2010-03-02T16:02:21Z Irish judge says he'd rather lie down with pigs than deal with bankers 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end of Irish bloggers? http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=83314042&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FTwitter-to-spell-end-of-Irish-bloggers-83314042.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:36:16 GMT 3edbb876a217a556572479493e0fed5b PATRICK ROBERTS 2010-02-25T23:36:16Z Irish software whiz strikes gold with new Apple iPad app http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=82955797&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FIrish-software-whiz-strikes-gold-with-new-Apple-iPad-app-82955797.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:35:29 GMT 3fe72b6bd81d0f2736871ed2ca7cf8fc Cahir O'Doherty 2010-02-25T23:35:29Z Ireland needs to work harder on attracting tourists as numbers plunge by nearly 1 million visitors http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=85199372&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FIreland-needs-to-work-harder-on-attracting-tourists-as-numbers-plunge-by-nearly-1-million-visitors-85199372.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:33:54 GMT 708600897ec7cd60bacaf13b9b6a448e Kelly Fincham 2010-02-25T23:33:54Z North of Ireland set to benefit from U.S. investment http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=85197947&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FNorth-of-Ireland-set-to-benefit-from-US-investmentW-85197947.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:33:17 GMT f2534f3cd4ead87665e775fe6538e751 Kelly Fincham 2010-02-25T23:33:17Z Bank of Ireland ends Padraig Harrington's sponsorship deal http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=85371787&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FBank-of-Ireland-ends-Padraig-Harringtons-sponsorship-deal-85371787.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:31:42 GMT 1c6adb6eef2ed96f0c526f1592b034c0 SEAN O'SHEA 2010-02-25T23:31:42Z Bradley, Tom http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459937&44=78223287&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2Flists%2Fbusiness_100%2FBradley-Tom-78223287.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:31:34 GMT 9e4d562ec8e79ed66a246026773bac92 Emily Guest 2010-02-25T19:31:34Z Dublin's property market is improving http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=85333342&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FDublins-property-market-is-improving-85333342.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:33:33 GMT 64e25dd4ddef1af63ecfafd321ab8c5b DONAL THORNTON 2010-02-25T15:33:33Z Irish dairy industry holds steady http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=85340737&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FIrish-dairy-industry-holds-steady-85340737.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:32:54 GMT 5cb9e0269d08a9f509d4b6f0c8570935 Declan O'Kelly 2010-02-25T15:32:54Z Sex in the skies on new U.S. to Ireland planes? http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=85191682&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FSex-in-the-skies-on-new-USIreland-planes-85191682.html Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:12:18 GMT 3fd5c3d1244dfb0bf5a03be6c89243d0 Kelly Fincham 2010-02-24T18:12:18Z Irish bar hosts world's first 3D sports clash as Arsenal take on Man United http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=83033497&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FIrish-bar-hosts-worlds-first-3D-sports-clash-as-Arsenal-take-on-Man-United-83033497.html Sun, 21 Feb 2010 03:29:31 GMT 04bf828c1d946752ea3c31882928360a Kelly Fincham 2010-02-21T03:29:31Z ‘Arrogant’ British joke about Ireland's money woes http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=83153587&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FArrogant-British-joke-about-Irelands-money-woes-83153587.html Sun, 21 Feb 2010 03:28:36 GMT c45d2c389df726d85200423faa2e218c Emily Guest 2010-02-21T03:28:36Z Sharp rise in Irish unemployment continues http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=83432572&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FSharp-rise-in-Irish-unemployment-continues-83432572.html Sun, 21 Feb 2010 03:25:00 GMT c8b249234a59e658b66952828472239f PATRICK COOPER 2010-02-21T03:25:00Z Bruce Springsteen 'sues' Irish bar over royalties http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=83576592&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FBruce-Springsteen-sues-Irish-bar-over-royalties-83576592.html Sun, 21 Feb 2010 03:23:44 GMT a211019fca8dbad83c60105ccb8a6412 Patrick Cooper 2010-02-21T03:23:44Z Tourism Ireland seeks authentic Irish people for online films http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=83655687&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FTourism-Ireland-seeks-authentic-Irish-people-for-online-films-83655687.html Sun, 21 Feb 2010 03:22:42 GMT 295c85f03b926d3d748d59e484487ed1 Kelly Fincham 2010-02-21T03:22:42Z Irish-US energy deal could create thousands of jobs http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=83717867&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FIrish-US-energy-deal-could-create-thousands-of-jobs-83717867.html Sun, 21 Feb 2010 03:21:20 GMT 6e76da36f578345d63b372b63e78ec3f Emily Guest 2010-02-21T03:21:20Z Top Irish banking figures may face arrest http://www.irishcentral.com/r?19=961&43=459897&44=84105497&32=7184&7=474307&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishcentral.com%2Fbusiness%2FTop-Irish-banking-figures-may-face-arrest-84105497.html Sun, 21 Feb 2010 03:16:18 GMT 19b35aa89be1505767c6746bec31a705 PATRICK COOPER 2010-02-21T03:16:18Z