Tag "Jobs"
Post offices to close and stamp cost to rise
The Chief Executive of An Post, David McRedmond, has said that the cost of a national stamp is to rise from 72c to €1 and that some post offices will
Irish researcher leads €4.9m project to halve CO2 footprint of carbon fibre production
Researchers from across Europe, led by University of Limerick (UL), have begun a project to produce carbon fibre from forestry by-products. Carbon fibre is a reinforcement which when added to
Microsoft to Hire 600 People in Dublin
Microsoft announced on Friday plans to hire 600 people, according to IDA Ireland. Following the selection of Dublin as the location for one of four global Inside Sales Centres, 500
January Sees 18-Month High for Manufacturing Output Growth
The Irish manufacturing sector remained in growth territory during the opening month of 2017, with both output and new orders increasing at sharper rates, according to the seasonally adjusted Investec Purchasing
Enterprise Ireland Launches Strategy to 2020
Enterprise Ireland, the Government agency responsible for developing Irish business globally, launched it's 2017-2020 strategy on Monday, aiming to increase exports by €5 Billion and to create 60,000 new jobs.
Service Sector New Order Growth Sees Five-Month High
Rates of expansion in the Irish service sector saw a boost at the end of 2016, with new orders, activity, and employment all rising at faster rates and new business
Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.2%
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for December 2016 was 7.2%. down from 7.3% in November 2016 and down from 8.9% in December 2015, the Central Statistics Office announced on Wednesday.
Overseas Companies Employ Almost 200,000 in Ireland – IDA
IDA Ireland, the Government agency responsible for attracting foreign direct investment, announced the highest level of employment in its client companies in its history on Tuesday. Total employment at overseas
Acacia Communications Establishes EMEA-APAC Headquarters in Limerick
Acacia Communications, announced on Wednesday, November 7, that it has established headquarters in Limerick, Ireland, for its Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific (EMEA-APAC) operations. The company anticipates that its
CSO Finds Average Weekly Earnings up in Third Quarter of 2016
Preliminary estimates released by the Central Statistics Office on Friday, November 25, show that average weekly earnings and average hourly total labour costs both rose by 0.2% in the third
Singlepoint Opens Office in Dublin, Creates 50 Jobs
Irish technology consultants Singlepoint announced on Tuesday, November 23, the opening of new facilities at 31 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1 and the creation of 50 new jobs in Ireland. "Singlepoint
India Trade Mission Sees Partnerships Signed
Enterprise Ireland's Trade Mission to India, led by the Minister of State for Employment and Small Business Pat Breen, concluded on Sunday, 20th November 2016, having seen multiple partnerships signed
Taoiseach thanks Mitchell O'Connor as 215 new jobs announced
There was more good jobs news with 215 new positions announced for Dublin and Waterford from nine North American and European high growth companies. Taoiseach Enda Kenny issued a statement
Irish Cyber Security firm announces 150 new jobs for Dublin
Irish Cyber Security firm Integrity360 has announced the creation of 150 new jobs at its HQ in Sandyford, Dublin, in response to strong growth for its services in Ireland and
Boost for Wicklow Wolf brewers with €2 million investment
Irish craft beer brewing company Wicklow Wolf are set to add 20 jobs and significantly expand their production capabilities after receiving an investment of €2 million from HBAN (Halo Business
PM Group to recruit 500 graduates over next five years
Irish-based PM Group has announced the recruitment of around 500 graduates over the next five years, as it announced operating profits of €10.9 million for the year ending 31st December
NetNeutrals EU announces 20 new jobs for Dublin
Online dispute resolutions platform NetNeutrals EU has announced that Dublin is set to house its European headquarters, creating 20 jobs over the next three years. Its office in Dublin 2
Wrike outgrows office space; plans to create over 50 new jobs in Dublin
Project management software creator Wrike has announced plans to open a new office in Dublin as it experiences fast growth in EU markets. Wrike selected Dublin as the European headquarters
Growth at AMI brings 15 new jobs and €1.1 million investment
IT retirement company AMI has announced an investment of €1.1 million that will see the creation of 15 new jobs as it expands its Irish operations. With locations North and
Noonan hails IT company as it brings 40 new jobs to Limerick
Irish IT services and software company Redfaire has announced the creation of forty new jobs to in Limerick. Local TD and Minister for Finance Michael Noonan welcomed the news, calling
The sky's no limit as Thales brings 150 engineering jobs to Belfast
French engineering company, Thales, will create 150 new jobs in Belfast to support the manufacturing of advanced electric engines to power space satellites. A new manufacturing facility will open in
ACI to bring 50 new jobs as it opens data centre in Limerick
ACI Worldwide has announced the opening of its new European data centre in Limerick, that will add 50 new jobs to the existing workforce of nearly 100. The provider of
Novosco to add 21 new jobs in Belfast office
Cloud computing providers Novosco are set to double their current office space in Belfast, and create 21 new jobs in the process. The company, which has offices in Belfast, Dublin,
Trusource Labs create 134 jobs in Limerick
Technical support services company Trusource Labs have announced the establishment of an international operations centre in Limerick, which is set
CCTV specialists Netwatch to create 85 jobs in Carlow
Carlow-based digital security providers Netwatch are to create 85 jobs after the company raised €19.5 million in funding. The Irish
Irish wind energy sector to create 1,100 jobs by 2020
A new survey of companies carried out by the Irish Wind Energy Association (IWEA) suggests that the wind energy industry
Ayrton Group creates 60 jobs as it opens Dublin office
Ayrton Group has announced the creation of 60 new jobs as it expands its Cork base and opens new offices
Vodafone to increase Irish workforce to 2,000 in latest recruitment drive
Vodafone Ireland has announced the creation of 60 new technology and digital specialist positions over the next year to 18
Casa Systems expands broadband offering with 50 new jobs in Limerick
Casa Systems has announced that it will create over 50 jobs over the next three years in Limerick, as it
Galway to get 50 jobs as medical devices company SMT sets up EU HQ
Sahajanand Medical Technologies (SMT) is to establish its European headquarters, including a state-of-the-art research, development and innovation centre, in Galway.
Fintech leader Yapstone opens global headquarters in Drogheda
US-based fintech company, Yapstone, has held the grand opening of its international headquarters at a new, 16,000 sq ft office
100 new jobs for Limerick as WP Engine opens new centre
Around 100 new jobs are set to be created over the next three years in Limerick as WP Engine has
Alter Pharma celebrates Official Opening and announces 80 new jobs in Balbriggan, Co Dublin
Alter Pharma today officially inaugurated its new 48,000 sq. ft. Headquarters for its worldwide operations in Balbriggan, Co Dublin. The company
Eir creating 100 jobs
Eir has announced that it will be hiring 100 staff to join its team involved in the rollout of high-speed
Biopharma Engineering creating 70 jobs over the next three years
Biopharma Engineering has announced that it will create 70 jobs over the next three year, after opening a new office
Nightline creating 150 new jobs
Delivery service company Nightline has announced that they will be creating 110 new jobs in Dublin, as part of a €3
Fitbit creating 50 new jobs for Dublin with the opening of it new Europe, Middle East and Africa headquarters
Fitbit, Inc. the leader in the connected health and fitness category, today announced the opening of its Europe, Middle East
se2 Opens Waterford Office to support business growth
se2, the leading third-party administrator for the North American life and pensions industry, announces the launch of its new operations
Camile Thai creating 100 jobs
More than 100 jobs are to be created in Thai food restaurant delivery business Camile Thai. The restaurant chain have announced that
Harvey Norman announces new Tallaght store and the creation of over 50 new jobs
Harvey Norman Ireland has today announced the creation of over 50 new jobs with the acquisition and development of a
VistaMed creating 150 jobs in a €10m investment
VistaMed a Co Leitrim medical devices company is to create more than 150 new jobs in a €10m investment. VistaMed is a global
Software firm creating 20 jobs
Dublin-headquartered company Exaxe has announced that it will be creating 20 jobs over the next two years following a significant
Chopped announces 20 jobs at its newest store in Tallaght
Chopped's has announced that it will be creating 20 jobs at its newest franchise at The Square in Tallaght. The outlet,
Dale Farm announces 60 new jobs
Dale Farm has announced that it will be creating 60 jobs for Co. Tyrone. The company has decided to go ahead with
Zevas Communications creating 40 jobs
Cork-headquartered Zevas Communications has announced that it will be creating 40 jobs across its Cork and Dublin offices. The company which
Surge in jobs for Construction and Property professionals
Hays Ireland, a leading construction recruitment firm has reveled that the demand for professionals in the construction and property sector
Apple granted permission for €850m data centre in Galway
Tech giant Apple has been granted permission by An Bord Pleanala to build an €850m data centre in Co Galway. The
Jameson Distillery to receive €11m makeover
The Old Jameson Distillery in Smithfield is to receive an €11m makeover. The distillery will close at the end of August due
Irish start-up announces 40 new jobs
Touchtech, the Irish fintech start-up has announced that it will be hiring 40 high quality technical and marketing staff over the next
Pulsate creating 40 new jobs as it expands its team in Ireland and the US
Pulsate has announced that it will be adding up to 40 jobs as it expands its team in Ireland and
8% drop in availability of professional jobs
The number of professional jobs available in Ireland last month has dropped 8% when compared with the same time last
Voxpro investing $4m in US expansion
Voxpro has announced that it will be investing $4m in a new centre of excellence in the US state of
€40 million funding granted to 24 research projects
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell-O'Connor TD today announced nearly €40 million in research funding for 24 major
Lidl announces 600 new jobs for Ireland along with a €110m investment
Lidl has announced that it will be creating 600 jobs in Ireland over the next two years. The German supermarket chain also
Tullett Prebon creating 300 new jobs for Belfast
London-based IT company, Tullett Prebon is to open a new global technology hub in Belfast, creating 300 new positions. The
TLM creating 12 new roles at its new European HQ in Dundalk
TLM has opened a European HQ in Dundalk, bringing 12 new jobs to the area. The consultancy firm's new Dundalk office
Technology pioneer SiteMinder announces 100 jobs with opening of Galway office to support global growth
One of the top 20 technology pioneers to come out of Australia is set to announce the opening of its
DMS Announce Expansion at its Irish Operations
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Mary Mitchell O'Connor TD today officially announced the expansion of DMS operations in Ireland,