Adare Manor is pleased to announce 300 new direct jobs at the resort, bringing the number of personnel employed to over 350 people. The resort will be seeking to recruit personnel for these positions over the next couple of months.

The announcement was made at a special reception attended by Ms. Mary Mitchell-O’Connor T.D., Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mr. Patrick O’Donovan T.D., Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, local representatives and friends of Adare Manor.

Adare Manor has been undergoing major refurbishment and construction works for the past 12 months to enhance all areas of the resort and is on schedule to open in Q4 2017. Currently, there are 670 construction employees working daily on this restoration, refurbishment, expansion and golf course re-design project.

Speaking today, Colm Hannon, Chief Executive Officer, Adare Manor, said:

“We have had an overwhelming interest from all over the world in the major renovation and construction works taking place at Adare Manor over the past 12 months. During the construction stage over 670 persons have been employed on site with several others employed indirectly in the project. The major refurbishment plans are on schedule and we plan to open in Q4 2017.

 “Adare Manor is ideally situated in the heart of Adare Village, one of the most picturesque places to visit in all of Ireland, and just 25 minutes from Shannon International Airport. We expect the newly refurbished property, which will employ in excess of 350 personnel directly will attract c. 60,000 visitors annually. The property will continue to play a key role in generating revenue directly and indirectly for the local and national economy.

 A considerable amount of Irish people working overseas wishing to return to Ireland have expressed interest in positions at the resort. We are delighted to be able to confirm today that we are ready to take applications from suitably qualified personnel to fill these all of these 300 new positions, and would encourage individuals to submit their applications”

 Welcoming the 300 new jobs, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Mary Mitchell-O’Connor said:

“I am delighted to be here in Adare today for this great news story. The creation of 300 new jobs, following on from the over 600 construction jobs during the refurbishment works, is a huge boost for Co. Limerick and the wider Mid West region. It’s also great to see the Adare Manor Resort being redeveloped, given the importance and benefit of tourism to the region. Heartiest congratulations to all concerned.”

It is estimated that the resort will contribute in excess of €15 million to the local economy annually.

The restoration of Adare Manor, needs an energetic team to compliment the renowned Castle and Golf Resort.  All parties are invited to register their expression of interest in their relevant departments by linking into https://adareamanor.talentplushire.com/jobs/ and completing the on-line application and assessment process.

Delighted to meet Adare Manor Owner JP McManus and CEO Colm Hannon at this morning’s announcement.