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Diageo to Construct Ireland’s First Purpose-Built Carbon Neutral Brewery

By Ryan Harmon
Diageo announced plans to invest €200 million in Ireland’s first purpose-built carbon neutral brewery on a greenfield site in Littleconnell, Newbridge, Co. Kildare. The new facility will brew lagers and ales including Rockshore, Harp, Hop House 13, Smithwick’s, Kilkenny and Carlsberg. When fully operational with a capacity of 2 million hectolitres, it will be the […]
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Exports by Enterprise Ireland Backed Companies Increased By 12% to Record Level in 2021

By Ryan Harmon
Enterprise Ireland, the state agency responsible for helping Irish companies to grow and expand in international markets, saw exports by companies it supports increase by 12% to a record €27.29 billion last year. This is the highest ever level of growth for Enterprise Ireland-backed companies in export value, and strong increases were experienced across almost […]
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US Based FileCloud Chooses Limerick For EMEA HQ

By Ryan Harmon
FileCloud, a leading software and SaaS provider of ready-to-deploy, hyper-secure enterprise file sharing and content collaboration platform (CCP) has announced that it has chosen to establish its EMEA HQ and R&D Centre in Limerick, Ireland creating 50 roles over the next two and a half years. Founded in Austin, Texas, FileCloud has operations in the […]
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IDA Ireland Half-Year FDI Results Highest Ever

By Ryan Harmon
IDA Ireland, the inward investment agency of the Irish Government, have reported significant investment growth in the first half of 2022, returning FDI results to above the pre-pandemic 2019 record levels, despite a continuing challenging global environment. 155 investments were won, with associated employment potential of over 18,000 jobs. 73 were new name investments. 73
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Trailstone Announces Expansion into Ireland

By Ryan Harmon
Trailstone Group, a global energy and technology company, announced its expansion plans to open a new office location in Sligo, Ireland, creating up to 20 new jobs over the next three years for the North West region and top tech talent graduating from the Atlantic Technological University Sligo. Trailstone provides risk management, asset optimisation and energy […]
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Money Jar to Create 100 New Jobs

By Ryan Harmon
Irish fintech company Money Jar is increasing its headcount with 100 new jobs to facilitate the scaling of its operations across Ireland and Europe. It will be hiring for roles in software engineering, compliance and security, product management and design, marketing, sales, account management and customer support. The new jobs will be made available to […]
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EIB to Strengthen Support for Climate, Connectivity, Renewables, Education and Innovation Across Ireland

By Ryan Harmon
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is expected to strengthen support for climate action, clean transport, renewable energy, healthcare, education, agriculture and business in Ireland, in addition to enhancing support to sectors such as energy efficiency and peatland’s rehabilitation, following the meeting of the Ireland-EIB Financing Group held at Department of Finance.
Business News

241 Jobs in 8 IDA Ireland High Growth Companies Announced

By Ryan Harmon
An Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar TD and IDA Ireland have announced the creation of 241 jobs in Dublin, Galway, Letterkenny and Limerick across 8 high growth companies from Europe and the US. The investments are supported by the Irish Government through IDA Ireland. Making the announcement An Tánaiste Leo Varadkar TD said, “this is
Business Health News

AstraZeneca to Invest €65m in Ireland

By Ryan Harmon
Alexion, the Rare Disease group of AstraZeneca, have announced it is to invest €65 million in new and enhanced capabilities across its sites in Ireland. The programme will centre on three investments: the installation of new drug substance production equipment and warehousing facilities to support ambient and cold storage at both sites in College Park […]