06/11/2014

Taoiseach Announces 400 News Jobs

A total of 400 new jobs are to be created in Dublin, Cork and Galway over the next three years, it has been revealed.

The Taoiseach and the Minister for Jobs made the announcement at an IDA event taking place at the Web Summit in Dublin.

The jobs will be created by a number of firms from America and across Europe, in a range of sectors including software development, telecoms, internet and social media.

The investments will be supported by the Department of Jobs through IDA Ireland.

(MH/CD)

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