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Google Grows On The Emerald Isle

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Earlier this week, Google announced plans to hire over 500 new employees at its Dublin complex. The move, according to many, confirms Ireland's role as the search engine giant's hub in Europe.

Eamon Quinn. More have been hired since then, of course, and the addition of 500 new Googlers will bring the tally to 1300, making the company's Irish presence "the largest outside the United States." Michael Martin, the Republic's Minister For Enterprise, Trade and Employment, was quite pleased with Google's decision to expand. "Its investment here in Dublin is a huge vote of confidence in our knowledge economy and in our young, educated workforce," he told Del.icio.us | Digg | Reddit | Furl Bookmark Murdok: Doug is a staff writer for Murdok for the latest eBusiness news.

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