Good news for the north with the telecommunications company Magdalene to create 50 jobs in the Belfast, while the textile and furnishing shop Dunelm Mill will create a further 80.
 
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Electricity supply board have announced that they will create 1000’s of new jobs through new energy technologies. ESB shall recruit some 25o engineers and train a further 800 in a major stimulas package which has has money from foreign markets invested in to it. ESB explained that prices would not be affect and the return [...]

Cork firm Abtran to create 250 jobs. The company who who provide outsourcing services to Irish and international companies is providing a welcome boost to Cork.
 
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0417/breaking28.htm

Looks like nobody will be losing their scalp at Apache Pizza – 85 new jobs on the way.
 
http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/0414/jobs.html