News & Statements

€3.5 million investment creates 28 new jobs

Taoiseach, Mr Enda Kenny and Minister of State, Mr Fergus O’Dowd visited BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) operations in Drogheda Co Louth, where €3.5 million has been invested in new equipment.

Feighan welcomes moves by Jazz Pharmaceuticals to locate at Monksland and create 50 jobs

Fine Gael TD for Roscommon, Frank Feighan, has today (Monday) welcomed the announcement by a leading biopharmaceutical company, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, a global specialty biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Ireland, to locate its manufacturing facility in Monksland in County Roscommon, subject to planning permission. An initial 50 jobs will be created if the project goes ahead, while a further 40 jobs are expected to be created during the construction phase.

Farrell welcomes Government funding to improve local childcare services

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has welcomed the announcement of funding totalling €65,000 for childcare services in Dublin Fingal. The allocation comes as part of the second round of Childcare Capital Grants awarded since 2008. Nationwide €2.75 million is being allocated to 671 childcare providers.