Bid to lure new jobs as Dell axes 1,900 workers

The Government is to offer computer giant Dell a multi-million euro incentive package to create 750 new jobs after the company today confirmed plans to lay off 1,900 workers.

State enterprise agency IDA Ireland is to table a lucrative investment as officials scramble to ease the devastating knock-on effects of the US firm's decision to end PC making in Limerick in favour of Poland.