Intel Announces Major Job Creation Programme In Kildare

Wednesday, 24 March 2021 06:52

By Gareth Farrell

1,600 new jobs are being created in Leixlip, Co Kildare.

It's part of a major expansion by Intel, which is developing a new microchip manufacturing facility.
The US multinational says the project will also create 5,000 construction jobs.

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