Ireland 2017
Economy
The real reason why US investors are rushing to Ireland
Beyond its attractive corporate tax rate, Ireland's ability to allure FDI stems from its capacity to handle sophisticated industries.
Economy
“We’re the largest region outside of Dublin in terms of FDI growth”
Conn Murray
Chief Executive of Limerick City & County Council
Real Estate & Construction
“Our partnerships are often with clients aiming to grow pan-European business”
Eoin Vaughan
CEO of Mercury Engineering
Business Services
“Foreign direct investment employs over 150,000 people in Ireland”
Richard Martin
Managing Partner of Ronan Daly Jermyn Solicitors
Real Estate & Construction
“The leading commercial property fund in the market”
Niall Gaffney
CEO of IPUT
Economy
From Apple to Pepsi, Cork is a host of global ambition
Ireland's second city boasts office rentals half the price of Dublin, yet workers still earn on average only 10% less than the capital.
Finance
Can Dublin become the EU’s next finance hub?
Brexit creates serious uncertainities for financial players in London wishing to ensure access to the single market.
Industry
Re-opened Jameson Distillery part of plan to triple whiskey tourists
Visitors to the newly remodeled Jameson Distillery are getting a taste of a proud Irish tradition.
Economy
Once neglected, Dublin’s Docklands now radiates progress
Dublin is mastering the fine art of self-reinvention.
Aviation
“ASL Aviation Group flies for blue-chip carriers”
Hugh Flynn
CEO of ASL Aviation Group
Aviation
“More transatlantic carriers will begin to use Cork Airport”
CEO of Cork Airport
Niall MacCarthy
Agriculture & Fisheries
“We allocate long-term investment to innovation”
larry murrin
CEO of Dawn Farms
Energy
Expertise, investment ignites renewable revolution
Increased investment in renewable energy is paying off for Ireland's power generation sector.
Finance
“Our client’s choice to globalize is a trend across Western Europe”
Zdenek Turek
CEO of Citibank Europe
Finance
“We see a long-term future in Dublin”
Patrick Manley
CEO of EMEA - General Insurance at Zurich Insurance Group
Education & Research
Education hub of Ireland reaps dividends
Cork's penchant for investing in education and infrastructure has allured multinationals to Ireland’s second city.
Agriculture & Fisheries
Ireland to diversify agri-business after Brexit
Brexit has prompted Ireland to rethink its export strategy for food and drink goods.
Aviation
Shannon Airport: Bringing Europe and the US closer
Foreign investment has quickly transformed Ireland's rugged Atlantic coast, but there are still bucolic charms aplenty.
Economy
Sligo: Ireland’s northwest gem enables pioneering industries
Sligo has created a globally competitive precision engineering industry that has attracted major US companies.