05/03/2015

Microsoft Announce New €134m Facility

Microsoft has said it is to construct a new €134m facility in Dublin.

According to reports, the campus-style building will bring all of the firm's 1,200-strong workforce together under one roof.

It will be located in South County Business Park in Leopardstown.

Some 150 jobs will be created during the construction phase.

(JP)

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