Former Ireland great Gordon D’Arcy has backed Ireland’s bid for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Dublin is likely to see an influx of financial services workers from London from the end of this year as the fallout from June’s Brexit vote starts to influence the Irish jobs market.

A new survey shows the number of available jobs in the construction sector is up 40%.

Returning emigrants could provide a much-needed regional jobs boost as new research suggests a continuing division in the pace of recovery across the country.

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Some of the professions which flourished along with their work during the long-lamented boom years were all but wiped out post-2008 and those working in such fields were often forced to turn to other lines of business or else leave the country altogether as the latest great wave of emigration took hold.

One of the country’s leading recruitment agencies has described as inaccurate the idea that there is an abundance of available talent in the jobs market.

The number of people seeking professional jobs in Ireland is down 24% since last year.

Nearly half of jobseekers are looking for work overseas, with 10% feeling they have no choice and 37% having already done so, according to a survey.

There has been a 6% increase in the number of professional job opportunities available to people in comparison with the same time last year, according to the latest Irish Employment Monitor by Morgan McKinley.

Perched in your drab little cubicle on a grey Monday morning, contemplating the abject misery of enduring yet another week among the drones, it’s tempting to daydream, just for a moment, of how good it might feel to work somewhere else.

The majority of companies expect to boost staff levels this year, but any pay increases are likely to be modest.

Job vacancy levels grew by 6% year-on-year during the fourth quarter of 2012, new data shows.

The Taoiseach Enda Kenny is to meet the Chinese Vice President Xi-Jinping today as part of his four-day trade mission to China.

AS much as 65% of professional employers are planning to hire new staff this year, according to a new survey.

NEARLY half of Irish company managers are more optimistic about their prospects in the coming 12 months than they were this time last year — but only around 20% of them are anticipating upping salary levels.

LAST month saw a near 50% year-on-year increase in job availability, but a marginal decline in the number of people looking for work.

DEVELOPERS, agri-food and fund administration staff are all in high demand in Ireland as figures show, as overall professional job opportunities increased 46% in the last quarter.

A survey has found that 42.8% of managers were planning to hire new staff.

A survey by recruitment consultants Morgan McKinley has found that 46% of managers feel more positive about the outlook for the Irish economy in 2011, compared to the same time last year.

JOB vacancies at London’s financial services companies rose 7% last month as firms sought to replace workers lost during the credit crisis.