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These are the jobs with the brightest futures in Ireland right now

But there are also skills that can help you in almost any career.

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How one inventor turned an idea for ‘space-age Play-Doh’ into a million-euro...

Sugru’s Jane ní Dhulchaointigh tells us how she went from student to internationally-recognised founder.

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Another 50c an hour ‘won’t help families with spiralling rents and extra taxes’

But business groups are against any rise in the minimum wage.

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HSE defends not awarding €1 million contract to Irish small business

A foreign company was awarded the contract.

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Girls turned off IT jobs by ‘geeky, anti-social, overly masculine, nerdy image’

A leading industry figure thinks an industry makeover could be in order.

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Hotels are raking in the cash – and here’s how much they make on every room

Tourists have been flocking to the country and hoteliers are reaping the spoils.

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Why two young Dubliners quit their day jobs to go into business… in Peru

“We’re very proud of the fact that we feel like we represent Ireland in everything we do.”

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Fire nearly destroyed my business – this is how I picked up and started again

Simon Evans quit his job to cycle the world, started a business in the recession and then nearly lost it all in a blaze.

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Chimney sweep? It’s a dirty job, but someone’s got to do it…

For the latest in our Odd Jobs series we talked to chimney sweep Karl Walsh of DublinChimneySweep.com.

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He tried to build a jewellery business but ended up with a billion-dollar...

Meet Or Offer…

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Sick of the gym? Maybe try pole dancing, trapeze or laughter yoga

There’s more than one way to get in shape.

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Two million people could have better lives because of one Dublin company’s...

Mainstay Medical has taken a step closer to bringing its treatment for chronic back pain to market.

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See ya Australia and au revoir France, Ireland has a new favourite winemaker

We have all the figures for what local drinkers were sipping last year.

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Ireland may have big entrepreneurial dreams – but we’re still wedded to the...

The country is below average when it comes to most key startup indicators.

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The Irish website that looks like it hasn’t changed in forever is finally...

We asked the head of Boards.ie how the site was holding up in the social media era.

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How two men built a pub and brewing empire from the depths of the recession

We talked to one of the brains behind the Galway Bay Brewery about pub closures, craft beer and the Wetherspoon effect.

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The secret to building a great business? Hire people you actually want to...

Do as Richard Branson would when it comes to recruitment.

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This Irish company may have finally found an answer to crap pub wine

WineLab want to bring wine-on-tap to the masses.

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The single biggest engine room for Irish jobs is starting to fire up

Together these businesses account for half the private workforce.

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Why these award-winning Irish digital marketeers set up a secret sex shop

Wolfgang Digital announced plans to hire 50 staff today – here’s how they got there.

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