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Go-Ahead Ireland Announces 425 New Jobs and €8.5 Million Investment

By Jack Mullen 7 June 2018

Bus company Go-Ahead Ireland has announced today that it is creating 425 jobs and investing €8.5 million as it expands its operations to include Go-Ahead Dublin. Since the company was granted a contract from the National Transport Authority (NTA) last August, the Go-Ahead Ireland buses have been running 24 of the existing Outer Dublin Metropolitan […]

Business News

15,000 Jobs Created By Local Enterprise Office-Backed Companies Since 2014

By Nick Fitzgerald 5 February 2018

A total of 15,000 jobs were created from 2014 to now by Local Enterprise Office (LEO) supported companies with some 3,700 jobs delivered in 2017 by start-ups and small businesses from across Ireland. There are currently 31 LEOs nationwide, run in partnership by Enterprise Ireland and the Local Authorities, providing a ‘first stop shop’ for […]

Financial

Unemployment Drops Below 10% For the First Time Since 2009.

By admin 21 May 2015

Figures released by the Central Statistics Office today show unemployment dropping to 9.9% in the first quarter of 2015 – the first time the figure has fallen below ten per cent in seven years.  This shows an increase of 2.2% from last year, with a total of 12, 500 new jobs created in the first […]

Business

100 New Jobs in Dublin as US Software Firm Qualtrics Expands Operations.

By admin 21 May 2015

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, […]