Good News Corner

 

With all the negativity around, we wanted to share with you some of the hidden good news!

2013

 

Date Title
22/05/2013 Aer Arann creating 50 new jobs
21/05/2013 The Butler's Pantry to open tenth store creating 10 jobs
21/05/2013 Groupon to locate international HQ in Dublin, deals site hiring 30 people initially
20/05/2013 Ten jobs created at Stonehouse Restaurant, Clonmel
20/05/2013 Northside Shopping Centre to be refurbished to the tune of €5m
20/05/2013 Law firm Ronan Daly Jermyn to create 20 jobs over next 18 months
20/05/2013 Businesses in Republic to benefit from G8 Summit -- Barclays study
17/05/2013 Irish companies sign contracts with a potential value of €17m on trade mission to Czech Republic and Poland
17/05/2013 UK outsourcing group Capita to double Irish workforce to 1,600 over next three years
15/05/2013 Software firm Asidua to create 16 new jobs in Dublin
15/05/2013 Topaz's Dublin airport overhaul to create 120 jobs
09/05/2013 ManagementWorks participants create 20 new jobs
08/05/2013 UCC postgrads win top prize in competition held in Canada
07/05/2013 Conferences to attract 3,500 visitors
06/05/2013 Aramark to create 25 new positions in energy expansion
03/05/2013 Travel agents hiring 100 new staff in light of shift away from internet
02/05/2013 Open Innovation 2.0 conference to focus on job creation
02/05/2013 MicksGarage.com announces 65 new jobs
02/05/2013 FeedHenry to create 100 jobs in two years
01/05/2013 Squarespace to create 100 jobs in Dublin
30/04/2013 Roads upgrade to create 1,000 construction job
30/04/2013 Glanbia announce up to 1,600 new jobs for south east
30/04/2013 EIB fund to lend €200m to small firms
29/04/2013 Insurance broker to grow workforce to 200
29/04/2013 SME network group generates €44m
29/04/2013 Small-business confidence improving
26/04/2013 Tech giant to recruit for new Irish facility
26/04/2013 Three tech companies to create over 100 jobs in Ireland
26/04/2013 Cork firm beats off competition to land tender for China development
25/04/2013 EBay to open European headquarters in Dundalk
24/04/2013 40 jobs for Irish animation company used by Disney and Nickelodeon
24/04/2013 Irish firms ‘very keen to innovate’
22/04/2013 Government releases plans for 20,000 manufacturing jobs
22/04/2013 Irish invention 'Chimney Safe' launched at Ideal Homes show
19/04/2013 Exports from Irish firms break new record level of over €16 billion
19/04/2013 US software firms to create 95 jobs in Dublin and Limerick
18/04/2013 Bruton: Trade deal could bring at least 4,000 jobs to Ireland
18/04/2013 Aldi to open 20 more stores in Ireland
16/04/2013 New ICT industry certification programme aims to help graduate jobseekers start careers in IT
16/04/2013 Ecocem Ireland aims to grow export markets with new appointment
16/04/2013 NUI Galway offers free places for software development programme
15/04/2013 Irish Government pumps €1.4m into BenefIT training scheme
09/04/2013 Irish software company Digital Crew announces 10 new jobs in Cork
08/04/2013 HP to build new Galway facility
08/04/2013 60 female entrepreneurs planning to grow turnover to €156m in five years
08/04/2013 Novartis to create 100 new jobs in Dublin
02/04/2013 Product2Market creating 10 new jobs in Dublin
28/03/2013 Nypro Healthcare creating 200 new jobs in Waterford
27/03/2013 Xanadu Consultancy teams up with CNGL, to create 5 jobs in Cork
27/03/2013 Majority of firms believe promissory note deal will boost activity
27/03/2013 Natural Power opens HQ in Dublin creating 20 jobs
26/03/2013 OnePageCRM to create 12 new jobs in Galway
26/03/2013 Barrow Navigation works could create 130 jobs, report predicts
26/03/2013 Insurance giant Zurich to create 112 jobs at two new IT hubs in Dublin
26/03/2013 New Donnybrook Fair store creates 20 jobs
25/03/2013 Irish designers in new publication celebrating women in graphic design
25/03/2013 Confidence hits all-time high as job opportunities improve
24/03/2013 Dell Computers set up bank in Ireland
23/03/2013 Pallas Foods' distribution hub to create 100 new jobs
21/03/2013 McAfee to create up to 60 jobs with global R&D centre in Cork
21/03/2013 Yahoo! to create more than 200 jobs in Dublin
20/03/2013 Zendesk data centre officially opens in Dublin
20/03/2013 Milano to open in Blanchardstown – 20 new jobs to be created
20/03/2013 Leaf Investments delivers funding boost for learning tech start-ups
19/03/2013 Mace to open 100 shops, create 1,200 new jobs by 2016
14/03/2013 Digital Marketing Institute to create 30 jobs
12/03/2013 SuperValu to create 300 jobs in ongoing expansion
12/03/2013 Healthcare technology firm to create 30 jobs after €7.3m US investment
12/03/2013 Dublin businesses set for surge in numbers during St Patrick's Festival
11/03/2013 Waterford firm Eishtec is seeking to fill 100 more positions
08/03/2013 New initiative launched to drive economic growth in Cork region
08/03/2013 Actons of Kinsale to re-open creating 40 jobs
08/03/2013 €20m VC fund for innovative tech companies launched
07/03/2013 Southern Fried Chicken franchise to create 50 jobs in Ireland
07/03/2013 Tolteca open new restaurant and celebrate by giving out free burritos
06/03/2013 23 jobs announced at PensionSource
06/03/2013 High potential start-ups to create 1,600 new jobs in three years
05/03/2013 FireEye and Hub Spot announce more Irish jobs
05/03/2013 Minister Bruton leads trade mission of 40 Irish companies to Texas aimed at growing exports to US
01/03/2013 Q1 Scientific to create 10 jobs in the South East
01/03/2013 ICT firm to create 62 jobs in Limerick
01/03/2013 Ireland has turned corner and on way to recovery, says Barroso
28/02/2013 GameSpace incubator boost for start-ups
27/02/2013 Over 130 new jobs for Dublin
26/02/2013 €300m for research centres paves way for ‘quality jobs’
25/01/2013 40 new jobs to be created at Carlow software firm
25/02/2013 Centra sales hit €1.435bn – 400 new jobs to be created
22/02/2013 Plan for jobs to be unveiled
21/02/2013 Fire Restaurant & Venue revamp to create 30 jobs
21/02/2013 The Marker Hotel launches recruitment for 180 staff
21/02/2013 Food sector firms to hire more staff
21/02/2013 Quantcast to create 100 new jobs
20/02/2013 New €70m energy efficiency fund can create 5,000 jobs, says Rabbitte
20/02/2013 Three firms sign contracts worth €1.5m in France
18/02/2013 Cloud brokerage firm to create 12 jobs in Dublin
18/02/2013 Facebook to create 100 more jobs in Dublin expansion
14/02/2013 Online marketplace Ebay to create 450 jobs in Co Louth
14/02/2013 Firms behind acclaimed tech summit net €450k profit after just two years
13/02/2013 IFCC says 62pc of members are planning to recruit in coming months
12/02/2013 Sanofi to invest €44m in Genzyme's Waterford plant
11/02/2013 'New beginning' for Aer Arann
08/02/2013 ESB International to hire 80 staff over five years as demand rises
08/02/2013 Diaspora project to ‘create at least 300 jobs this year’
07/02/2013 Jobs boost from cloud computing
05/02/2013 13 start-up ideas from the West secure Enterprise Ireland funding
05/02/2013 Report points to encouraging growth for services industry
05/02/2013 Six Nations worth over €30m to national economy – Dublin Chamber
04/02/2013 FMI Ltd creates 24 full-time jobs at its new customer contact centre
31/01/2013 Irish IT security player Espion to create 15 senior jobs
30/01/2013 Gaming start-up Digit creating 25 jobs having raised $2.5m
29/01/2013 New jobs boost for Cork and Dublin
28/01/2013 EOY participants created over 12,000 jobs in 2012
28/01/2013 €1m biotech investment in Algae Health paves way for 23 Galway jobs
28/01/2013 Six new social media jobs for Cork as part of €250k investment
26/01/2013 Moneygall plaza to honour Barack Obama confirmed
25/01/2013 €60m in funding announced for SFI researchers
24/01/2013 Tullamore D.E.W. receives planning permission for whiskey distillery
24/01/2013 4,300 new jobs as Intel gets final go-ahead to build US$4bn 14nm chip plant in Ireland
22/01/2013 Start-up VideoCrisp to hire ten new staff by end 2013
22/01/2013 Poll: Nearly 90% of Cork companies confident about their financial future
22/01/2013 Treematics wins €800,000 ESA contract
21/01/2013 Ibec predicts Irish growth of 1.8%
21/01/2013 Nua Healthcare to create 50 jobs
21/01/2013 New DCU campus to create 500 jobs over five years
18/01/2013 New Irish base for Sky officially opens in Dublin
18/01/2013 Pet Sitters Ireland expands with four new staff
17/01/2013 Tayto to create 78 jobs in Meath
17/01/2013 Bray firm wins €2.5 million aviation authority contract
17/01/2013 Child exercise company PlayFit to create 10 jobs
16/01/2013 Greenwire wind energy export project could create 3,000 long-term jobs
14/01/2013 Contact lens maker to create 100 jobs in Limerick
14/01/2013 William Fry announces 46 new jobs
11/01/2013 Air Passenger Growth Highlights Importance of Connectivity
10/01/2013 Tesco Metro store opens in Terenure, creating 34 jobs
10/01/2013 Seven Irish companies in European Business Awards finals
10/01/2013 Irish businesses more optimistic in 2013 - Grant Thornton report
10/01/2013 OmniPay announces 30 new jobs in Clonskeagh
09/01/2013 R&D centres to create 50 jobs in Cork and Dublin
07/01/2013 Enterprise Rent-A-Car announces 40 new jobs in Ireland
07/01/2013 Knock Airport's passenger numbers up 5pc to 685,000 in 2012
07/01/2013 Highest net job creation in a decade for IDA client companies
04/01/2013 State agency helps create 3,800 jobs
03/01/2013 175 jobs to be created as pharmaceutical firm Abbott separates its research division
02/01/2013 Ireland to be represented in world MBA competition
02/01/2013 Private hospital to create 150 jobs

 

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