Analog cut 94 jobs in Limerick

A total of 94 jobs are to be cut at Analog Devices at Raheen Industrial Estate in Limerick City.

The redundancies at the semiconductor company will be sought on a voluntary basis.

The company said the job cuts were necessary due to a downturn in the international market.

Analog Devices employs 9,400 people worldwide - 1,400 of whom are employed at its manufacturing plant in Limerick and its design facility in Cork.