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Layoffs in Ireland

7 sourced layoff rounds at 7 companies in Ireland between May 2022 and Jul 2026: 3,627 people in the rounds where a number was given. Each one links to the article or filing it came from. The list covers what we have been able to source, not every cut in the country.

People affected

4K

Where a number was given

Companies

7

With a sourced round

Rounds

7

May 2022 → Jul 2026

Every round, newest first

  1. Aer Lingus−500

    Aer Lingus announced 500 job cuts covering pilots, cabin crew and head office roles under a cost programme.

    Aviation & Aerospace · Source: Eurofound European Restructuring Monitor

  2. TikTok (Ireland)−300

    Up to 300 jobs were to go at TikTok's Irish operation under a global restructuring.

    About the figure: Up to 300.

    Social Media · Source: Eurofound European Restructuring Monitor

  3. Accenture (Ireland)−890

    Accenture said it would cut 890 of its 6,500 jobs in Ireland as part of its global programme.

    About the figure: Irish share of the global Accenture cuts announced in March 2023.

    IT Services & Consulting · Source: Eurofound European Restructuring Monitor

  4. An Post−1,000

    Ireland's state postal company said it would shed around 1,000 jobs over five years without compulsory redundancies.

    About the figure: No compulsory redundancies.

    Logistics & Shipping · Source: Eurofound European Restructuring Monitor

  5. Meta (Ireland)−490

    Around 490 jobs were expected to go at Meta's Irish operation under its global restructuring.

    About the figure: Irish share of the global Meta cuts announced in March 2023.

    Social Media · Source: Eurofound European Restructuring Monitor

  6. Twitter (Ireland)−140

    Twitter said it would cut 140 of about 500 jobs in Ireland after the takeover by Elon Musk.

    About the figure: Irish share of the global Twitter cuts.

    Social Media · Source: Eurofound European Restructuring Monitor

  7. PayPal (Ireland)−307

    PayPal announced 307 job cuts at its Dublin and Dundalk offices.

    Fintech · Source: Eurofound European Restructuring Monitor

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