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Cork’s Skills Boost Driven by Skillnet | Cork News
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- Aug 1, 2026
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Cork’s workforce is leveling up—over 11,500 workers gained new skills last year through Skillnet Ireland, with more than 81,000 training days delivered to 3,000+ businesses. Agriculture led the charge, followed by services, food & drink, and tech—with a balanced gender split and peak activity among 30-39-year-olds. This national push, mirrored across Ireland’s 23,000+ participating firms, empowers employers and workers alike, fueling innovation and resilience in a rapidly changing economy. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/cfdf95d84c50f99a