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1,304 Local Jobs Created by Local Enterprise Office-Supported Companies

20th April 2015

Earlier this year, I met with recipients of the Online Trading Voucher Scheme at Nutgrove LEO

I warmly welcome the news that 1,304 new jobs have been created in our community by companies supported by Local Enterprise Offices (LEO) since their inception.

Minister White announces €540,000 in training funds to get ‘non-liners’ online

22nd December 2014

Minister for Communications Alex White, TD, today (Monday) awarded €540,000 to twenty-nine projects to help 12,000 people develop basic internet skills. The funding will bring to 114,000 the number of ‘non-liners’ – people who don’t use the internet – who have been helped by the BenefIT Programme since it was established in 2008.