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Posted: 7 Feb 2019
Category: News
Employment rates in Dublin are at their highest level in 20 years.The latest Dublin Economic Monitor shows almost 700,000 people are now employed in the capital, an increase of 33,000 in just over a year.Tourism in the capital is up over 14%, owing to an increase in visitors from the US, Germany and...
Posted: 7 Feb 2019
Category: News
Dream job? Cruise line seeks 'Shore Explorer' to travel the world for over €2,000 a weekRoyal Caribbean is offering the ultimate 'apprentice-ship' for the Instagram generation, says Pól Ó Conghaile.Wanna get paid over €2k per week to visit glaciers in Alaska, go white water rafti...
Posted: 7 Feb 2019
Category: Career Advice
Are you:Interested in a career in I.T and don’t know where to start?Try: IN-VESTA part-time IT taster programme!Sample career opportunities in I.T and experience creative learning that can open up a career path in tech and other sectors.IN-VEST is a part-time programme providing an introduction to:O...
Posted: 6 Feb 2019
Category: General
What does Facebook’s massive Dublin expansion mean for the Irish jobs market?Facebook’s plans to bring its total headcount in Ireland to 5,000 is good news for jobseekers, but what does it mean for Ireland more broadly?This week in Careers, we reported on the news that Facebook plans to recruit a st...
Posted: 5 Feb 2019
Category: News
Centra Delivers Record Sales of €1.63 billion in 2018 With Plans To Open 25 New Stores And Add 375 New Jobs This Year25 new stores to open, along with 80 revamps, as part of an €35 million investment; Centra continues to redefine the convenience market as the breakfast roll makes way for healthy alt...
Posted: 4 Feb 2019
Category: News
Failte Ireland are recruiting for a number of roles at the moment and the salary on offer is seriously appealing.Three positions are currently advertised but job seekers should make sure they act quickly as the closing dates for applications are later this week.The tourism body are looking to recrui...
Posted: 4 Feb 2019
Category: News
Parents and teachers are being urged to encourage more students to register for Apprenticeships as Ireland faces a chronic shortage that's driving a surge in costs and delaying vital building projects.That is the view of training centre manager Dave Tracey, who has stressed there are huge rewar...
Posted: 4 Feb 2019
Category: News
Limited Fully Funded Places Available! Part Time Springboard+ QQI Level 6 Practical Entrepreneurship CourseOpen to Employed and Unemployed ParticipantsThis highly interactive programme starts on 23rd February 2019 in conjunction with The Entrepreneurs Academy!The course is Springboard+ funded and QQ...
Posted: 3 Feb 2019
Category: News
Computer chip makers Intel have announced a massive expansion of their facility in Leixlip.The US company this week unveiled plans for the ambitious expansion that will see two new manufacturing facilities, that would be almost twice the size of Dubdrum Twon Centre, built at the Kildare site.The com...
Posted: 3 Feb 2019
Category: News
THE first tenant has been confirmed for the €40m logistics hub in Baldonnell, which to date has employed more than 740 people in construction and has seen South Dublin County Council reap €2.3m in developer fees.In 2015, Mountpark Logistics EU purchased the 35-acre site at Barney’s Lane on the N7 fo...