Firm lays off most of workforce
An Irish firm is laying off almost its entire 100-strong workforce, partly because of the effects of the Iraq war.
The jobs are to go at a tannery operated by the Ronan group of companies at Clonmel, Co Tipperary, and at an office in Dublin.
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