Please Note: The cost of printouts from our subscription databases has been reduced from 75cent to 20 cent per page.

A database is an electronic collection of information containing full text documents, citations or abstracts of articles. May also contain newswires, blogs and press releases.

Periodicals and Newspaper Research Databases

• Financial Times Online: In depth global news and financial information as it happens including news, markets, finance, companies and Financial Times epaper
• European Business ASAP Online (INFOTRAC): Abstracts and full text international business management and economic journals. Coverage 1992 - present; printouts available. *
• Irish Times Archive Online: Newspaper Articles (1859 - present). Keyword searching available. Births and Deaths searches - November 2004 to present; printouts available. *
• Irish Newspaper Archive: Available online for Internet users at all branches of Dublin City Public Libraries. *
• Emerald Online: Publishes the world's widest range of management and library information journals. Printouts available from 58,000 articles.

Company Research Databases

• Kompass Online: Information on 2 million companies worldwide, 70 countries covered; printouts available. *
• Vision - NET Online: Provides access to documents filed in the Irish Companies Registration Office. Information available includes Irish Company & Business addresses, activities, directors, profit & loss, assets etc., updated daily; printouts available. *
• Business.ie: Information on over 80,000 Irish companies. Search all businesses in Ireland by location, sector, employee size, type or product. *

Consumer Research Databases

• MINTEL (Ireland) online:  MINTEL is the Irish Lending Consumer Market Analyst. It contains a vast amount of corporate and individual expertise in monitoring all aspects of consumers' economy. Mintel publishes an extensive range of reports covering the following sectors: Automotive, Beauty, personal goods and toiletries; clothing footwear and accessories; consumer lifestyles, marketing, promotion; drink and tobacco, electrical goods, household/house and home; health and wellbeing; holidays and travel; industrial, leisure time, media, books and stationery; miscellaneous, personal finances, retail and technology/telecoms. Printouts available*
• Euromonitor International - Passport Markets: brings together Euromonitor International’s intelligence on 115 million industries, countries and consumers in just one information system. The database covers Europe, Australasia, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa, North America and the world. Printouts available.

* Available on the public-access PCs in the Business Information Centre.