Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Southern and Eastern; Dublin;
Location of affected unit(s)
Blanchardstown
Sector
Hotel / Restaurants
Accommodation And Food Service Activities
Food And Beverage Service Activities
56.3 - Beverage serving activities

120 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
18 June 2015
Employment effect (start)
18 June 2015
Foreseen end date

Description

UK pub chain, JD Wetherspoon is reported to be creating 120 new jobs in Dublin at the end of June 2015. The job creation is linked to the opening of The Great Wood pub in Blanchardstown (Dublin). The company already has two pubs in Ireland and plans on having 30 bars in Ireland by 2020.


Sources

  • 18 June 2015: The Irish Times

Citation

Eurofound (2015), JD Wetherspoon, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 83730, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/83730.