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A TOTAL of 68 jobs have been lost in Tipperary with the announcement of job cuts from two established companies.

In Templemore, Taylor Made glazing has laid off 24 members of staff, while in Ardfinnan, Moy Isover announced 44 job cuts and revealed it will cease production of glass wool insulation products on October 31st due to the construction downturn.