In aviation these days you can go from hero to zero in just one tweet. Aer Lingus crew were feted by the nation on The Late Late Show for quickly establishing a route to China to collect badly-needed personal protective equipment.
State-owned Home Building Finance Ireland (HBFI) is launching a series of new measures to expand its housebuilding finance ahead of a resumption of construction activity.
Physical distancing would cut the capacity at Dublin Airport by 70pc with passengers potentially facing huge queues into the car parks, according to DAA chief executive Dalton Philips.
Irish retailers are working on a range of measures to pave the way for the opening of shops, including reservations for consultations and limiting the amount of time consumers can spend in a store.
Irish security expert Sharp Group has launched a new body temperature-scanning device it claims will enable businesses to reopen more quickly.
A mammoth 20.5 million workers lost their jobs in the US in April as the coronavirus triggered the worst employment crisis since the Great Depression.
The fiddler Martin Hayes is a leading traditional Irish musician. He grew up in east Co Clare and is now living in Madrid with his wife, Lina.
