The number of people in employment in Ireland rose to 2,574,000 in the final quarter of 2022, an increase of 2.7pc across the year.
Howden Joinery Group, the biggest supplier of kitchen units to the UK construction trade, plans to continue its expansion in Ireland following the opening of its first depot here last year.
Dublin stock market listed Corre Energy has raised €8.9m through an issue of new shares.