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News Ireland » Cork » Economy: Inside petrol price protests paralysing Ireland as fuming drivers gridlock country over costs – so will Britain be next?

News channel or source: https://www.thesun.ie/news/16823290/petrol-price-protests-paralysing-ireland/
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

HAULIER Michael Horan fears his century-old family business may be reaching the end of the road. Since the Iran war, his diesel bill to run five lorries delivering grain across Ireland — which ...

News Ireland » Cork » Economy: Gas Networks Ireland invests €50m in 'essential' network upgrade

News channel or source: https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2026/0414/1568111-gas-networks-irelands-50m-investment/
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

Gas Networks Ireland said it is investing €50m in an "essential" upgrade project which is needed to avoid the risk of potential capacity constraints on its Southern area network and to ensure ...

News Ireland » Cork » Economy: Ireland's 'economic miracle' at risk from tariffs

News channel or source: https://www.khq.com/national/irelands-economic-miracle-at-risk-from-tariffs/article_3a4d792f-8b7d-5cb0-9e99-5b7983cbe1a3.html
Published on: Sunday 27 July 2025

The deal between the United States and the European Union may have averted a transatlantic trade war, but worries persist in Ireland where crucial sectors are dependent on US multinationals. Attracted ...

News Ireland » Cork » Economy: Competitiveness, cost of living and housing among key priorities for Cork businesses in Budget 2027

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ie/money/other/competitiveness-cost-of-living-and-housing-among-key-priorities-for-cork-businesses-in-budget-2027/ar-AA20pjaz
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

Geopolitical disruption and global trade uncertainty were cited as the top three emerging challenges for Cork businesses over the next three to five years ...

News Ireland » Cork » Economy: Ireland’s Economic Forecast for 2026: A Positive Outlook Amid Global Risks

News channel or source: https://www.thestreet.com/crypto/newsroom/irelands-economic-forecast-for-2026-a-positive-outlook-amid-global-risks
Published on: Tuesday 20 January 2026

Ireland’s economy is positioned to continue its expansion trajectory in 2026, driven by resilient domestic demand and robust labour market fundamentals. Outlooks from major financial consultancies, ...

News Ireland » Cork » Economy: Ireland's decarbonisation efforts 30 years behind European neighbours, warns Gas Networks CEO

News channel or source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41827130.html
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

Ireland is "late to the table" when it comes to decarbonisation despite recent momentum, with other European countries up to 30 years ahead, the chief executive of Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) has said.

News Ireland » Cork » Economy: Irish government finalising fuel package deal

News channel or source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy814wypp5go
Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

Travel across parts of the Republic of Ireland was affected for the fourth day in a row as vehicles, including tractors, blocked roads.