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Hotel / Restaurants Accommodation And Food Service Activities Food And Beverage Service Activities 56 - Food and beverage service activities
120 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
1 September 2015
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
Quinlan's are to open new seafood bars across Ireland over the next 12 months, creating 120 jobs in the process. The seafood specialist already has three seafood bars open (in Killarney, Tralee and Cork) and several fish shops and employs 74 people at its processing plant. The company put €300,000 investment into its most recent seafood bar in Cork. Quinlan's Seafood was set up in 1963.
Sources
2 September 2015: Irish Examiner
1 September 2015: Irish Independent
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Quinlan's, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 84544, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/84544.
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