HomePod mini launches in Austria, Ireland, New Zealand
Seven months after its US launch, the HomePod mini is now on sale in Austria and Ireland, and is listed as coming in June to New Zealand.
Ireland
William Gallagher
Irish credit unions adopt Apple Pay for current accounts
Irish credit unions that offer current accounts will now support integration with Apple Pay, allowing customers to add their debit cards to Apple Wallet for contactless payments.
Mike Peterson
Apple takes new office space in Cork, Ireland expansion
Apple is reportedly taking office space in a new development in Cork city's north quay in Ireland, initially to house up to 400 employees
EU details appeal against Apple and Ireland's $14.4 billion tax ruling
The European Union claims judges used "contradictory reasoning" when finding in favor of Apple and Ireland over a $14.4 billion tax payment.
Apple renewing plans for Cork, Ireland expansion to accommodate 1,000 employees
Apple has reportedly renewed plans to expand its office footprint in Cork, Ireland to allow up to 1,000 new employees further cementing Apple's relationship with the Irish city.
Wesley Hilliard
Apple celebrates 40 years in Cork, Ireland
Describing it as four decades of community, Apple has marked the anniversary of its Cork, Ireland operation with details of just how it has expanded during that time.
Bank of Ireland announces support for Apple Pay
Bank of Ireland customers are to get Apple Pay three years after other users in the country, as the bank also adds a new iOS app.
EU will appeal against Apple and Ireland's $14.4 billion tax case ruling
The European Union is to appeal against a court decision which found in favor of Apple and Ireland over a $14.4 billion tax payment. The judgement in July 2020 was made by the EU's second-hightest court, and the appeal is expected to be heard in the European Court of Justice.
Apple Maps trials updated maps for UK and Ireland
Apple has started to test its update for Apple Maps that brings more detailed information to the navigation app, with a small number of users spotting the new map data being used in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Malcolm Owen
Amber Neely
