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Cork Gaeltacht Sees 8% Job Surge, 97 New Positions Created

2/5/2025

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  • Múscraí and Oileán Cléire in Cork experienced an 8% employment increase in 2024, creating 97 new jobs.
  • Total employment in the Gaeltacht reached 9,743, the highest level since the 1980s.
  • Údarás client companies achieved sales of €1.098 billion, with exports totaling €658 million.
  • A partnership with Tourism Ireland resulted in over €1 million investment in Oileán Cléire's visitor center.