
14,700 more at work in Mid West since launch of jobs plan
Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has been told by Jobs Minister Heather Humphreys that 14,700 more people were in employment in the Mid-West at the end of 2018 than in 2015 when the Regional Action Plan for Jobs initiative was launched.

Carey calls for local industry supports
The importance of supporting indigenous businesses by helping them remain profitable and to diversify when they experience difficulties was emphasised by Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey during a recent Dáil debate.

Emerald cluster sets template for Shannon firms
The Shannon-based Emerald Aero Cluster has won several high value contracts for its 14 members and is promoting the Mid West region as a hub for excellence in global aerospace manufacturing.