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Practical reading for naming, forming and bringing your Irish business online.

Company names5 min read

How to check a company name in Ireland

Start with the register. Then look beyond an exact match before you commit to your name.

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Getting started5 min read

Company name or business name: what’s the difference?

Two different registrations. Understand which name belongs to your next step.

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Domains & branding5 min read

.ie or .com: choosing a domain for your Irish business

Choose a web address that fits your customers, your name and your plans.

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Company formation5 min read

Your Irish company formation checklist

The details to prepare before you ask an agent to form your company.

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Company formation5 min read

How to compare company formation costs in Ireland

Look at VAT, filing fees and ongoing services before choosing a package.

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Domains & branding5 min read

A practical way to choose your business name

Find a name that is distinctive, easy to say and built to grow with you.

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Company names5 min read

Company name restrictions in Ireland: what to check

Spot words and claims that need closer attention before you build your brand.

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Company names5 min read

Similar company names in Ireland: how to review your shortlist

Use spelling, sound and distinctive words to investigate a possible name conflict.

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Getting started5 min read

Register a business name in Ireland: prepare the right application

Identify the owner, choose the appropriate CRO form and keep registration separate from incorporation.

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Company names5 min read

Reserve a company name in Ireland: timing and preparation

Understand the reservation window and plan the application before starting the clock.

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Company names5 min read

Change a company name in Ireland: plan the legal and brand transition

Separate a company-name change from a trading-name update and coordinate the practical handover.

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Domains & branding5 min read

Company name, domain and trade mark: three separate checks

A clear company search or domain purchase does not settle every question about your brand.

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Domains & branding5 min read

.ie domain requirements: choose the right applicant and evidence

Check eligibility before ordering, and keep the domain account under the right owner’s control.

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Domains & branding5 min read

.ie domain registration and renewal costs: compare the full commitment

Use a simple three-year worksheet to compare registration, renewals and optional services.

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Company formation5 min read

Company formation timeline in Ireland: plan beyond the filing date

Separate preparation, CRO processing and the later tasks needed for your launch.

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Company formation5 min read

Questions to ask before buying an Irish company formation package

Get clear written answers about scope, corrections, timing, renewals and handover.

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