South East tech firms are highlighting the region's quality of life over the capital in a bid to entice workers

Technology companies in Ireland’s South-East have launched a major recruitment drive, hoping to fill almost 700 roles across 40 firms.

Crystal Valley Tech, the representative body for 122 companies across Carlow, Kilkenny, Tipperary, Wexford, and Waterford, said the average salary on offer is €65,000.