Reward scheme helps bring in 83 jobs to country

A scheme that rewards people for attracting foreign businesses to Ireland has helped create 83 jobs.

The positions, based in Dublin and Cork, were announced by Taoiseach Enda Kenny, who said he was delighted the Succeed in Ireland initiative had been so successful.

“This has brought a really new approach to foreign direct investment as ithelps attract different types of companies that might have escaped the attentionof Irish agencies,” Mr Kenny said.