Eastpoint Jobs Fair
Following the huge success of EastPoint’s inaugural Jobs Fair in 2010, the second annual event is now taking place tomorrow, 25th March 2011. Recruitment agencies will also be onsite recruiting for one of the largest online companies in the world. The majority of roles are full time permanent with a small number of fixed term […]
Opportunities at 3
Irish mobile operator 3 plans to create 50 new positions to support continuing growth and investment. For more on the announcement click HERE. To apply click HERE. Also in the news are Insurance brokers First Ireland. They have announced plans to create 15 sales jobs over the next 12 months. Click HERE to apply. All the best, Mary.
St Patricks Day Operations
Chief Superintendent Pat Leahy has confirmed that there is a substantial Garda Operation in place for St Patricks Day. A pro-active approach is being adopted to ensure a fun and peaceful celebration on O’Connell Street and in the City Center in general. The Gardai have agreement with business owners that “off licences” in the city […]
Blackhorse Avenue Traffic
In response to my representations to Dublin City Council over the past number of weeks (click HERE for more), last week Dublin City Council convened a Transit-Stakeholder review meeting of the Temporary Traffic Management Plan supporting the roadworks on Blackhorse Avenue. The review concluded the following: Blackhorse Avenue (between Baggot Road and Cabra Gate) will […]
Pedestrian Bridge Ashtown
At yesterday’s meeting of the Central Area Committee we agreed to take “in charge” the pedestrian bridge at the Ashtown train station. I requested the manager provide us with an update on plans to remove the level crossing at this location. The manager has agreed to make inquiries and to provide a report on the […]
Summer jobs on Dollyer
Dublin City Council is currently inviting applications for Lifeguard on Dollymount Beach and for relief attendants for Swimming Pools and Leisure Centres. Suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which vacancies may be filled will find further information on qualifications/experience required, job specification and standard job application form HERE. Completed […]
Bord Bia Marketing Fellowship
UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, in partnership with Bord Bia, has announced a third intake to the Bord Bia Marketing Fellowship. This intensive 12-month action learning programme gives successful candidates the combined opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with some of Ireland’s most respected food companies and also gain a postgraduate qualification. Participants’ time […]
Navan Road Gridlock
Major traffic delays on the Navan Road is being caused by extra traffic diverted due to important roadworks on Blackhorse Avenue (click HERE for more). While nobody doubts the need for repairs to the awful state of Blackhorse Avenue, the gridlock on the Navan Road is just too much ! DCC’s traffic engineers plan is to have […]
Opportunities at Google
It’s great to see Google committing to buy more property in Dublin and to further recruitment. Click HERE for more on the announcement. The Fianna Fail government has taken on board genuine criticism in recent times but it is worth reflecting on some of the positives to come out of this period too. Investments by Google, Facebook […]
Gaelscoil Bharra
Good news from Gaelscoil Bharra in Cabra. Last night St Finbarrs GAA club agreed to sign over the land necessary to build a proper school. I’ve been on to Dublin City Council to get them to expedite the legal handover. Its taken far too long to get to this point but I remain committed to the […]