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Bank of Ireland has opened its Manhattan offices to its business customers. The NYC Hub is being targeted at banking customers looking to expand into the United States, offering a location for meetings with customers and potential investors. Based at the Irish lender’s offices at 2 Grand Central Tower in Manhattan, it was previously restricted […]

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O’Connell Whiskey Merchants Wins Waterford’s Top Enterprise Award

By Ryan Harmon 16 March 2022

O’Connell Whiskey Merchants business from Kilmacthomas is the winner of the Waterford Enterprise Award for 2022, Local Enterprise Office Waterford has announced. Marking the end of a busy and productive Local Enterprise Week in Waterford, O’Connell Whiskey Merchants took the top prize and will now represent Local Enterprise Office Waterford at the 22nd National Enterprise

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IDA Ireland Welcomes Announcement of Further Substantial Investment by Intel

By Ryan Harmon 16 March 2022

IDA Ireland welcomes the announcement by Intel of its continued substantial further investment in Ireland as part of its overall European plans. CEO of Intel, Pat Gelsinger spoke with An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin and CEO IDA Ireland, Martin Shanahan ahead of the announcement in Brussels. The CEO of Intel outlined the company’s European plans, acknowledged […]

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New Connected Hubs Open in Community Centres Across Fingal

By Ryan Harmon 15 March 2022

Fingal County Council has opened a number of new Connected Hubs across the county to help the community access facilities to remote work, study or undertake digital skills trainings. Being able to use high-speed connectivity in easily accessible community locations is a key driver for the council to help improve the options available to people […]

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Extra €125 Fuel Allowance Payments to be Paid to 372,000 Households

By Ryan Harmon 15 March 2022

Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys, has announced that the €125 once-off Fuel Allowance payments will be paid to 372,000 households this week. The payment, on top of regular Fuel Allowance, was agreed as part of the government’s €505 million package aimed at mitigating the effects of rising energy costs. Households will receive the payment […]

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Signify Health Chooses Galway City as Location of Technology Centre

By Ryan Harmon 15 March 2022

Signify Health, a leading U.S. value-based healthcare platform that leverages advanced analytics, technology, and nationwide healthcare provider networks, have announced the opening of a new technology centre that is expected to create more than 125 new technology innovation roles in Galway city during the next two years. The technology centre – which will be located […]

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Sustainable Infrastructure Through Asset Management

By Ryan Harmon 14 March 2022

The principles of asset management are key to making the necessary investment decisions to transition to sustainable infrastructure but changes from traditional to whole life costing approaches and agility to cope with short- and long-term changes are needed, writes Matthew King, Head of Infrastructure Asset Management, Director Infrastructure and Government at KPMG

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€18m in Emergency Support to Alleviate Pressure on Hauliers

By Ryan Harmon 14 March 2022

Minister Eamon Ryan and Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton have led out an agreement that will see the implementation of an emergency support measure for licensed hauliers to address cost pressures arising from current high fuel prices, particularly as a consequence of the current conflict in Ukraine. The Ministers have agreed a targeted and temporary […]

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Dublin City Council Enterprise Award Winner 2022 Announced

By Ryan Harmon 14 March 2022

Finglas based company, The Inkspot, are the winner of the Dublin City Council Enterprise Award 2022. The prize involves a €5,000 investment in the company and also sees it advance to the National Enterprise Award 2022 ceremony which takes place on 2nd June this year. Founded by the Morgan family in 1991, The Inkspot provide […]

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Minister Troy Launches Regional Enterprise Plan to 2024

By Ryan Harmon 14 March 2022

Minister of State for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation, Robert Troy TD, launched the North-West Regional Enterprise Plan (REP) to 2024, in Sligo. The North-West REP, covering counties Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo, is one of nine new enterprise plans throughout the country which will be funded by up to €180m. This funding will drive the implementation of the

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€150m Package of Supports for Rural Communities

By Ryan Harmon 11 March 2022

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has outlined a package of supports of over €150 million designed to transform rural towns, villages and communities throughout 2022. Hosting a webinar entitled ‘Government Supports for Thriving Rural Areas and Vibrant Communities’, Minister Humphreys detailed the various funding streams within her

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Conga Announces Continued Growth in EMEA with New Office Presence in Ireland

By Ryan Harmon 11 March 2022

Conga, the global leader in scalable revenue lifecycle management solutions, have announced plans to expand its footprint in Europe by establishing a new presence in Dublin, Ireland. The investment in an Ireland-based operation further demonstrates the company’s growth and ongoing commitment to being an employer and partner of choice for colleagues and businesses in

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Johnson & Johnson Vision to Begin Producing Intraocular Lenses in Limerick

By Ryan Harmon 10 March 2022

Johnson & Johnson Vision, a global leader in eye health and part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech, has announced a €35 million investment in its facility in Limerick, with the potential to create up to 200 new jobs over the next three years, including roles specific to the construction phase of the project. Niall Collins […]

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DuPont Announces Multimillion Transformation of Athlone Production Facility

By Ryan Harmon 9 March 2022

DuPont Water Solutions, a global leader in water and wastewater treatment technologies, have announced a major transformation of the OxyMem™ Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor (MABR) at its production facility in Athlone, Ireland. The investment in the facilities and employees at the Athlone site will help meet the increasing global demand for MABR. OxyMem™

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Lord Mayor of Cork Travels to US to Develop and Strengthen Links

By Ryan Harmon 8 March 2022

The Lord Mayor of Cork is leading a delegation that is travelling to a number of cities in the US to develop and strengthen links to promote the proposed redevelopment of the Butter Exchange in advance of this year’s St Patrick’s Day celebrations. The Lord Mayor, Cllr Colm Kelleher will be joined by Deputy Lord Mayor and […]

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Ultra Clean Expands Global Footprint with New Facility in Cavan

By Ryan Harmon 8 March 2022

Ultra Clean Holdings have announced that it is establishing an Advanced Technology Cleaning Centre (ATCC) in Cavan, Ireland. This investment represents a key milestone in UCT’s global expansion plans supporting surging demand in the semiconductor industry. The Ireland ATCC will be part of UCT’s Services division, which provides ultra-high purity tool chamber parts cleaning

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Tánaiste Welcomes Record Services Exports of €285b for 2021

By Ryan Harmon 7 March 2022

The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar, has welcomed preliminary data released by the Central Statistics Office which shows the value of services exports from Ireland rose to €285.6 billion in 2021, the highest level on record. This is an increase of 17% when compared to 2020. The largest increase was […]

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Analog Devices Invests €100m in Europe Operations with ADI Catalyst Launch

By Ryan Harmon 7 March 2022

Analog Devices, a leading global high-performance semiconductor company, have announced it will invest €100 million over the next three years in ADI Catalyst, a 100,000 sq ft custom-built facility for innovation and collaboration located at its campus in the Raheen Business Park in Limerick, Ireland. This latest phase of expansion will also see the creation of […]

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‘Connecting Government 2030 – A Digital and ICT Strategy for Ireland’s Public Service’ Launched

By Ryan Harmon 4 March 2022

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath TD, and the Minster of State for eGovernment, Ossian Smyth TD, launched Connecting Government 2030: A Digital and ICT Strategy for Ireland’s Public Service. This strategy addresses the digitalisation of public services dimension of the new national digital strategy, Harnessing Digital – The Digital

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Okta to Create Up to 200 Jobs in New Dublin Office

By Ryan Harmon 4 March 2022

Okta, the leading independent provider of identity, have announced that it will be opening a new office in Dublin Docklands, Ireland, where it intends to create 200 new jobs by 2024. Okta‘s identity and access management solutions help connect people and organisations by providing seamless and secure access. This new office opening is part of […]

Bank of Ireland Opens Manhattan Base to All Business Customers

O’Connell Whiskey Merchants Wins Waterford’s Top Enterprise Award

IDA Ireland Welcomes Announcement of Further Substantial Investment by Intel

New Connected Hubs Open in Community Centres Across Fingal

Signify Health Chooses Galway City as Location of Technology Centre

Sustainable Infrastructure Through Asset Management

€18m in Emergency Support to Alleviate Pressure on Hauliers

Dublin City Council Enterprise Award Winner 2022 Announced

Minister Troy Launches Regional Enterprise Plan to 2024

€150m Package of Supports for Rural Communities

Conga Announces Continued Growth in EMEA with New Office Presence in Ireland

Johnson & Johnson Vision to Begin Producing Intraocular Lenses in Limerick

DuPont Announces Multimillion Transformation of Athlone Production Facility

Lord Mayor of Cork Travels to US to Develop and Strengthen Links

Ultra Clean Expands Global Footprint with New Facility in Cavan

Tánaiste Welcomes Record Services Exports of €285b for 2021

Analog Devices Invests €100m in Europe Operations with ADI Catalyst Launch

‘Connecting Government 2030 – A Digital and ICT Strategy for Ireland’s Public Service’ Launched

Okta to Create Up to 200 Jobs in New Dublin Office

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