Trailstone Group to create 20 jobs in Sligo
The Trailstone Group – a global energy and technology company have announced this morning that it plans to open a new office in Sligo, which will create up to 20 new jobs over the next three years. Trailstone provides risk management, asset optimisation and energy trading services to owners…
15 new jobs to be created in Sligo
The local economy’s being given a boost with Sligo set to share 206 new jobs along with Cork, Dublin and Kildare. The Tanaiste says 7 high-growth companies from Europe and the US are creating the roles. The high-tech positions being brought here by the IDA. Ocean FM…
Slight increase to Uduras na Gaeltachta budget not enough according to Donegal TD
The slight increase to Udaras na Gaeltachta funding is not enough, according to a Donegal TD. Fianna Fail Deputy and Leas Cheann Comhairle, Pat ‘The Cope’ Gallagher says that the department does similar work in Gaeltacht areas as the IDA and Enterprise Ireland for less funding. Funding for Udaras na…
Survey shows workers who move to the NW have lower costs, more disposable income and better work-life balance
Workers moving to the north west have lower living costs, high disposable income and a better work-life balance. And highly-qualified professionals are among those now coming to live and work in counties such as Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. The latest insight into why workers are choosing the north west comes…
1 in 5 working lone parents living below poverty line
To mark Local Enterprise Week, €13.5million has been approved through the current LEADER Programme for the sub-theme of Enterprise Development in Ireland. 338 projects nationally – from sectors such as tourism, engineering, social enterprise, creative industries, food and drink – are benefiting from the funding approved under the Enterprise Development…
236 new jobs announced for Sligo
236 news jobs have been announced for Sligo today. GW Plastics plan to invest €5.7m into a 23,000 sq/ft site in the IDA’s Business and Technology Park in Finisklin, Sligo. The company specialise in complex injection moulded thermoplastic and silicone solutions. The announcement was made this afternoon by an Taoiseach…
McConalogue accuses IDA of ‘failing’ Donegal
The government and the IDA is being accused of failing to attract new business to County Donegal. There has been only three new IDA investments in the county over the last 10 years. The number of people employed in IDA client companies in Co. Donegal was 3,389 at the end…