40 jobs have been created at the new 6,000 sq ft area.

Here is a selection of people who have recently been appointed to interesting new roles.

David McHugh, COO of Fehily Timoney engineering consultants in Cork, has been named as the new president of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management.

Ryanair has launched legal proceedings against its outgoing chief operations officer, Peter Bellew, whom rival EasyJet announced last month it had poached.

A €500m data centre has been given the green light for Arklow, Co Wicklow.

The first ever Munster Agri-Innovation Awards took place last Saturday in conjunction with the Cork Summer Show.

US toy shop FAO Schwarz is to open a flagship store in Dublin.

The Irish recruitment scene is enjoying an upsurge in activity in recent times, as can been seen with this selection of new appointments and promotions.

Nuala Wolfe meets some of the people involved in solving our power needs as Ireland begins to move to a low-carbon economy.

Rubicoin have been awarded this year’s eir Spider Grand Prix at the 2017 eir Spider Awards.

I was recently approached by Always to be part of the Irish team for their #LikeAGirl campaign, writes Louise O’Neill. 

Staff at Ornua's Kerrygold Park production plant in Mitchelstown, Co Cork, played a key role in the company becoming the first recipient of Leading Edge's new International Continuous Improvement Excellence Award.

Twitter will expand its current service offering and broadcast live video content covering news, sports and entertainment in the near future.

Sarah Robb O’Hagan enjoys global success in business but that wasn’t always so. She talks to Rita de Brún about her new book, which shares some epic, vital failures along the way.

Paddy Power shareholders are in line for a fresh €80m windfall, via a special dividend payout, if the leading Irish betting services firm succeeds in its planned merger with UK-based online rival, Betfair.

Let’s be honest, some women cry at work and so does the odd man. Why is it wrong to be human in the workplace, asks Rita de Brun.

It has been confirmed that the Ice Bucket Challenge is the most popular social media craze this year, surpassing No Make-Up Seflies.

Kentz has been awarded a $190m (€141m) three-year contract with Qatar Petroleum, the announcement of which helped boost its share price by over 2% yesterday.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has today welcomed the creation of 300 jobs EA’s European Customer Experience Centre of Excellence in Galway.

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Classified adverts website DoneDeal.ie has today announced the appointment of John Warburton, as the company’s new chief executive officer.

AOL has announced that it has completed its acquisition of online social networking phenomenon Bebo.

A senior executive at a major high street bank is to leave the company, it was announced today.

Trinity Biotech today announced that members of its board of directors acquired a total of 4,501,675 ordinary shares in the company by purchasing stock on the open market and exercising share options.

Ryanair has announced a deal to base up to four new 737 planes and deliver up to two million passengers per annum to Lubeck Airport in northern Germany, which serves the city of Hamburg.

Esat BT today announced that it had won the competitive tender to provide RTÉ’s You’re a Star programme with a premium rate sms voting system for the 10-week duration of the competition.

Peter Zotto has been named as the new Chief Operating Officer of Iona Technologies.

The New York Times announced today that Richard Wooldridge, president and COO of The International Herald Tribune (IHT), will assume the business leadership of the IHT effective immediately.

Irish call centre solution company Braxtel has gone into receivership.

In a meeting with analysts, Dell COO Kevin Rolllins said that there was some increase in demand for Dell PCs.

Ireland¹s first National Digital Media Conference (NDMC) will take place on Wednesday, 1st May 2002 at O¹Reilly Hall, UCD.