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Ireland adds 10,400 foreign multinational jobs in H1, up slightly from 2025

July 14, 2026
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  • Published On Jul 2, 2026 at 02:13 PM IST

< />DUBLIN: Ireland secured commitments from foreign multinational companies during the first half of the year to create 10,400 jobs, ‌up ⁠slightly from ⁠10,000 in the same period last year, the country’s inward investment agency said on Wednesday.<br><br><!– PROMOSLOT_M –> Ireland is hugely reliant on the taxes ⁠and jobs ‌of foreign multinationals such as Apple and ⁠Microsoft. Foreign-owned firms have almost doubled their Irish workforce in the last decade to make up 11% of the entire labour market.<br><br><div class=” article-detail-ad-slot=”” captionrendered=”1″ data-src=”https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/photo/132133942.cms” height=”442″ loading=”eager” src=”https://hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com/images/default.jpg” width=”590″></img></p> </div> <p> IDA Ireland’s half-year results ‌do not take job losses into account that broadly cancelled ⁠out new jobs when the sector stalled in 2023 and 2024 before jobs growth returned last year with a 1.5% year-on-year increase.</p> <p> (Reporting by Padraic Halpin; Editing by Muvija M) </p> <div> <div> <ul> <li><a href=Reuters

  • Published On Jul 2, 2026 at 02:13 PM IST

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