Digital Hub in central Dublin has been chosen as the base for international headquarters of an American software company.
TKO Software has confirmed that it plans to establish its base in the Liberties part of the city and expects to employ up to 40 people over the next five years. Ninety percent of the jobs will be for graduates in engineering, production and computing areas.
The develops interactive software and services for the entertainment sector.
Responding to the announcement, The Tanaiste, Ms Harney, said the company should be a catalyst for encouraging firms in the interactive software industry to base themselves in Ireland.