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# Shipping up to boston
'It'd be a great opportunity for the provinces to build their brand in the States'
The New England Free Jacks will host the four Irish provinces’ A teams in March and April.
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Feb 24th 2019, 9:00 AM
# Bargain hunt
Looking to buy? The first of two enormous property auctions is kicking off in Dublin today
€35 million worth of houses and property are set to go under the hammer at the RDS from 9am in Allsop’s biggest ever auction.
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Sep 8th 2015, 6:05 AM
# don't fly with me
Ryanair says beware of 'screenscraper' websites that use its name to sell flights
The airline has won a case against a site that used its URL.
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Jan 8th 2015, 6:25 PM
# new dawn
TV3's swanky new ad features a brilliantly creepy shot of Vincent Browne
Hey, what a good adveAAARRRGHH.
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Nov 30th 2014, 1:45 PM
# yule like this
A Tipperary couple are in the Stella Artois Christmas ad being wonderfully Irish
Excellent reaction to getting the gift of a lifetime.
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Nov 26th 2014, 9:12 AM
# commercial
Champions Cup may face year-long wait for four remaining sponsors
The EPCR’s Board Director, Paul McNaughton, has shared the organisation’s sympathy with rugby fans.
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Oct 6th 2014, 4:49 PM
# apparently
Apparently, 'Apparently Kid' is now making TV ads for pet food
“Apparently this is my first ever TV commercial.”
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Sep 13th 2014, 12:12 PM
# Regeneration
Ballymun market 'in limbo' as shopping centre due to be demolished
Traders were “shocked and upset” when they heard the centre was to close.
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Sep 2nd 2014, 6:30 AM
# buy
Facebook is testing a way to let you purchase items directly from your news feed
A ‘Buy’ button has been rolled out to a limited number of companies in the United States.
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Jul 18th 2014, 1:41 PM
# Chinese burn
Here's the Nokia advert that's making people angry on Twitter
Erk.
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Jul 15th 2014, 9:02 PM
# (gas) firesale
The Bord Gais Energy Theatre is on sale for €20m
The Daniel Libeskind-designed theatre cost €80 million to develop.
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Jul 9th 2014, 8:20 AM
# Damage bill
Here's how much the winter storms cost eircom
The telecoms company reported flat profits and a drop in revenues for the first three months of the year today.
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May 28th 2014, 10:16 AM
# Face off
These 'inspiring' make-up ads are going viral - by revealing women's real skin
Two women with skin conditions talk about their experiences.
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Apr 3rd 2014, 10:00 PM
# Row
Here's the Littlewoods Ireland advert under fire for its portrayal of women
The online store has responded to negative comments around its new TV commercial.
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Mar 26th 2014, 12:47 PM
# Interview
'France isn't the threat that everyone thinks it is' - rugby agent McHugh
David McHugh, who manages the interests of the likes of Rob and Dave Kearney, explains what his job entails.
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Jan 26th 2014, 8:45 AM
# vacant sites
Increase recorded in number of vacant commercial properties
Ballybofey in Donegal has the highest vacancy rate in the country, while Greystones in Wicklow has the lowest.
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Oct 8th 2013, 10:08 AM
# Exploration
Just four commercial gas discoveries since the 70s but minister remains positive
Junior miniser Fergus O’Dowd has said that the state should provide an environment that encourages companies to take the risks involved in exploration.
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Sep 15th 2013, 8:25 AM
Voices
Column: Does celebrity marketing actually work?
Hiring celebrities as spokespeople can create a lot of exposure for brands and stars alike. With all that added value, Judi Uhuegbu asks – do famous faces really sway our buying behaviour?
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Jul 27th 2013, 7:00 PM
# gone
Michael O'Leary's second-in-command at Ryanair to step down
Michael Cawley has worked at Ryanair since 1997 and is leaving to pursue other business interests.
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Jul 1st 2013, 11:03 AM
# diet dreams
LowLow takes on diet clichés in new ad campaign
“Cos women and muffins can’t co-exist”
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Apr 9th 2013, 10:47 AM
# Survival
Residents of Syria's Aleppo sell their belongings to survive
People are trying to sell off electronic devices to make money – but there isn’t enough electricity to make them work.
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Mar 29th 2013, 7:00 PM
# BRANCHING OUT
VIDEO: Leo Messi isn't just good at football, you know
He’s also pretty decent with a cricket bat – at least, according to his latest commercial.
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Feb 26th 2013, 2:22 PM
# Making waves
VIDEO: David Beckham stars in new Guy Ritchie-directed H and M commercial
We’re still not sure if there’s any legitimate reason for him to jump into the pool.
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Feb 7th 2013, 4:50 PM
# 6 degrees
Kevin Bacon and Jeward, together at last (VIDEO)
Let’s play Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon.
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Dec 11th 2012, 10:40 AM
# LOL
VIDEO: David Beckham stars in 'The Cautionary Tale of Ebenezer Snoop'
Andy Murray, Stan Smith and Yohan Blake are among the other sports personalities involved.
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Nov 29th 2012, 3:41 PM
# Advertising
The Guardian's "Three Little Pigs" tops Adweek's best ad list for 2012
The advertisement uses the children’s story to illustrate the evolution of a news story and public engagement in the news.
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Nov 28th 2012, 6:09 PM
# Dublin
Sparks fly as Fianna Fáil fail to defer Dublin City Council budget
A Fianna Fáil councillor accused Fine Gael and Labour of voting through a ‘half-baked budget’, while a Labour councillor said that some behaviour was a “publicity stunt”
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Nov 27th 2012, 4:20 PM
# Advertising
New rules on advertising of 'unhealthy' food and drink to children
Foods high in fat, salt, or sugar will fall under the new regulations – but cheese products won’t.
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Oct 12th 2012, 12:10 PM
# Flights
Increase in Irish air traffic last month
According to the IAA, there was an average of 1,590 daily flights during August 2012. But what was the busiest day?
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Sep 12th 2012, 5:54 PM
# sitting vacant
More than 1 in 10 business properties are lying empty
Almost 24,000 commercial properties in Ireland are vacant, with the highest rates found in Sligo and Leitrim.
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Aug 21st 2012, 12:38 PM
# Space
VIDEO: "Looks like we got us a Dragon by the tail"
A private company has successfully supplied cargo to the ISS for the first time on board the Dragon capsule.
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May 25th 2012, 8:08 PM
# bad planning
Ennis: "Some of the most senseless zoning excesses of Celtic Tiger"
Co Clare farmer sold 48 acres for €18.8m – but it was located on a flood plain. But Ennis wasn’t the only place where there were attempts to build on floodplains…
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Apr 16th 2012, 3:00 PM
# Crime
Busiest time for criminal activity on businesses is 7-10pm: report
Security firm Netwatch says that holidays were the busiest time of year for criminal activity on business sites in 2011.
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Jan 31st 2012, 7:00 AM
# fun times
WATCH: NBA star uses spare time to imitate Evel Knievel
With no end in sight to the lockout, Blake Griffin has decided to spend his downtime making car commercials.
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Oct 24th 2011, 1:26 PM
# children's ads
Ads aimed at children get stricter guidelines
Expensive toys (over €30) must state their price on TV and radio – this and other rules come into force on Monday.
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Apr 27th 2011, 3:41 PM