The Tipperary North County Enterprise Board Invites Entries For The 2010 National Enterprise Awards
The County & City National Enterprise Awards will be held in Dublin Castle in November with the overall winner announced at a black-tie gala dinner. All County and City Enterprise Boards may put forward their County Winner to compete at the National event. The Competition was introduced in 1997 to recognise the contribution made by [...]
Tipperary based Engineering Company Kentz recruiting 100 engineers
As reported by the Irish Times, Engineering company Kentz is recruiting more than 100 engineers as part of its expansion in Australia.
The company which has operations in 26 countries, has over the last 18 months won over $400 million Australian dollars worth of contracts in Australia.
The Tipperary-based company is looking to fill more than 100 positions for [...]
Daft Rental Report, Tipperary Q2 2010 - Rents largely unchanged in second quarter of 2010
Rents largely unchanged in second quarter of 2010
19th August, 2010 - Rents across the country fell by less than 1% between April and June, according to the latest report published by the property website Daft.ie. In July, the average asking rent in the country was just over €835 per month, down 5% [...]
Top Officials from the European Commission visit Limerick to review the impact of funding from the European Globalisation Fund (EGF)
FÁS this week (Wednesday 21st July 2010) welcomed a visit to the EGF Co-ordination Office in Limerick by senior personnel from the Employment Commission. The purpose of the visit was to review progress made to date in the measures being funded to assist redundant workers who were formerly employed in the DELL computer manufacturing plant [...]
Start Your Own Business with EGF Support
For those thinking about starting a business, but not sure about what is involved.
TRAINING AIM: This programme will introduce participants to the steps involved in starting their own business. The course will provide an opportunity to investigate current and future options, along with the cost implications and grants [...]
Energy Awards Prize Fund For Tipperary Buildings
The considerable shift within the Irish construction industry towards energy efficient building design is being acknowledged by a newly launched awards scheme, details of which were announced today.
Building professionals including architects, engineers, builders and developers, across County Tipperary are being urged to submit entries to the Isover Energy Efficiency Awards [...]
Irish technology companies raised €26.6m in the first quarter of 2010
Irish technology companies raised €26.6m in the first quarter of 2010, a drop of 50% on the same period last year, according to the Irish Venture Capital Association (IVCA) Venture Pulse survey.
“While this is disappointing, the positive news is that the number of companies raising funds (32) is the same,” commented John Tracey, chairman, IVCA [...]
Irish Business Leaders Give Green Light To State Procurement Policy Change
Tens of thousands of jobs could be created by green public buying
A new coalition of Irish business leaders has issued an open letter urging the government to leverage the State’s €17bn annual procurement spend to develop the green economy.
The CEO’s and managing directors of companies including Siemens Ireland, Airtricity, Ecocem, Glen Dimplex and Bord [...]
Workshop Explores how Science and Engineering Educators can help the Smart Economy
Ireland’s educators and industry jointly have a vital role to play in the development of the ICT infrastructure required for the Smart Economy an inaugural workshop was told today at the Royal Irish Academy (RIA).
In the first of its kind for the RIA, the workshop brought together leading industrialists and academics in Ireland to share [...]
Tipperary Firm Signs Construction Contract
Clare County Council today signed a contract with Thomas Nolan & Sons, Newport, Co. Tipperary, to construct a new Fire Training Centre in Ennis.
The project involves the provision of a new training centre with the facilities necessary to cater for the training requirements of Clare County Fire and Rescue personnel. Construction work will commence later [...]
