237 JOBS FOR GALWAY

Date Published: 17-May-2012

200 jobs are to be created at city firm Merit Medical over the next five years.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny made the announcement this morning at the company's Parkmore East base where it currently employs 379 staff.

Speaking to Galway Bay fm news at the launch, Merit Medical CEO Fred Lampropoulos says it's the first of many future investments in Galway.

Meanwhile, 37 new jobs have been created at a software company in Salthill.

The company set up in 1999, produces internet security solutions, and already employs 15 people.