Jobs ‘connector’ set for €100k reward

A Co Meath-based auctioneer stands to make more than €100,000 on the back of one of the Government’s latest jobs announcements.

Jobs and Enterprise Minister Richard Bruton yesterday announced a multi-million euro investment by international industrial company, Mafic, which will create 70 new jobs in Kells over the next three years.

The company will source crushed basalt from the Ukraine from which it will produce basalt fibre for use in the aerospace and automotive industries.