Single IT system for health records set to cost multiple of State’s €2bn estimate
May 7, 2026 5:02 amThe true cost of a national electronic health records (EHR) programme will exceed a government estimate of €2 billion several... View Article
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Inside the jet set: “I don’t want to talk about numbers, can you make me an offer?”
May 6, 2026 7:25 pm“Very amicable and friendly” was Paul Doherty’s recollection of his first meeting with two of Ireland’s most successful entrepreneurs, Tommy... View Article
“A few others in the hopper”: Having closed another deal, CSG is eying the next target
May 6, 2026 5:07 pmA low buzz of conversation drifts up from below, where entrepreneurs, corporate finance advisors, lawyers, and accountants gather at the... View Article
Storied toolmaker closes its last hometown plant—and blames its tape measures
May 6, 2026 11:22 amNEW BRITAIN, Conn. —The city seal shows a beehive, seven bees and a Latin motto that translates to: “Industry fills... View Article
How TrojanTrack prevents injuries among the world’s best horses
May 6, 2026 5:29 amStephen O’Dwyer was a fan of horseracing growing up but it was only after he went to UCD to study... View Article
Unpredictable: Part 2 – “I’m not doing something that involves wearing an orange jumpsuit”
May 6, 2026 4:42 amThe population of Ballinakill, Co Laois was 319 in 1991, when John Delaney was 22. It had fallen to 299... View Article
The secret team blowing up Ford’s assembly line to make a $30,000 electric truck
May 5, 2026 7:51 amALLEN PARK, Mich.—A crew of engineers slipped past the empty security gate at a Ford Motor truck plant outside Detroit... View Article
High risk, low impact: Sport Ireland’s €3m spend fails to Get Ireland Active
May 5, 2026 5:21 amWith a looming potential public health crisis down the line through rising rates of obesity, rising chronic diseases, and an... View Article
Unpredictable: Part 1 – The rise and fall of Intrade, the world’s first prediction market
May 5, 2026 3:51 amJohn Delaney made the obituaries page of The New York Times when he died on Mount Everest, aged 42, after... View Article
The fuel-price crunch that’s turning into a disaster for airlines
May 4, 2026 11:15 amThe jet-fuel crisis is turning into a disaster for airlines. Across the world airlines have been trying to deal with... View Article
