On Thursday (May 24th) Local Enterprise Offices will be “celebrating 20 years of winners” at the Mansion House, Dublin for the National Enterprise Awards 2018. The Awards take place every year to highlight the successes of small businesses around the country. Recent figures compiled by the Local Enterprise Offices show that previous winners of the National
The Vaults, a new tourist attraction in Dublin City centre, is set to open its door on the 30th of June. The attraction will have six scenes spread across four floors of the old Augistinian St John’s National School in Dublin 8. Each of these scenes will feature 360° sets with state of the art lighting, […]
It has been announced that the eagerly anticipated J.D. Wetherspoon location on Camden Street will open in the summer of 2019, creating 300 new jobs. Construction on the site will begin on Tuesday, 8th of May. The spot on Camden Street, which was formerly a hostel and has a projected cost of €4 million to […]
New figures released by the Department of Housing today show a record decrease of rough sleepers in Dublin. The Spring 2018 Rough Sleeper Count shows the number of people sleeping rough dropped from 184 in winter 2017 to 110 in spring 2018. These numbers represent a 40% decrease and the largest decrease on record. Homelessness charity […]
More than 200 new jobs will be created in Dublin across eight high growth companies from Europe and the US. The new jobs will be spread across the technology and business service sectors with a range of activities such as sales and marketing, software services and tech support. The companies hiring: • (50) Affirma Consulting, the award-winning […]
Irish Water have set restrictions on water usage from 7pm tonight (March 5th) till 7am tomorrow morning (March 6th) for the Greater Dublin Area. Irish Water will reduce water pressure in Dublin, parts of Wicklow, Kildare and Meath following increased demand for water supply due to Storm Emma. In the Greater Dublin Area Irish Water […]
The Minister for Health Simon Harris officially opened two new primary care centres today in Kilcock, Kildare and Coolock in Dublin. These are part of the first public/private partnership investment in the health service. Primary care services are to include GP and nurse services, home help, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and speech and language therapy. A […]
Xilinx is to create 100 new jobs in Ireland. The company wishes to invest $40 million in an initiative to expand its research, development, and engineering operations at the company’s EMEA headquarters in Dublin and Cork. Xilinx will recruit 75 senior silicon and electronics engineering staff for its headquarters in Dublin and engineering centre in […]
Fragomen, the global immigration services provider, has today announced the opening of an office in Dublin’s city centre. The firm invested significant resources into the new Dublin office to accommodate its portfolio of multinational clients. Fragomen aim to create 20 new jobs for specialists in the next six months. At present, the company has more […]
Dublin city and county councils are offering generous schemes to existing and potential landlords, in the hope that such incentives might increase the provision of social housing for lower-income tenants in the city. The scheme would allow potential landlords to deal with the councils themselves rather than directly with tenants, and guarantee income levels (up […]
Qualtrics, a Utah-based survey software provider has announced that it will be recruiting an additional 100 positions at its European base of operations in Clarendon Row, Dublin. Founded by CEO Ryan Smith and his father Dale in 2002, the company has grown into a world leader in the online survey field, with more than 7, […]
Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Dublin City will host a ‘Build Your Business’ summit on Thursday 14th May in the Wood Quay Venue from 9am to 4pm. The summit includes key expert speakers that will advise emerging Dublin businesses currently operating in the Irish market, how best to grow their business and increase their sales online […]