Air B-n-B has announced 200 new jobs in Dublin.

The community hospitality company has already started hiring for the new positions which will be located at a new extension to it's "Silicon Docks" building in Hanover Quay.

The jobs are in customer service, HR, Finance and IT.

The Jobs Minister Richard Bruton says Air B-n-B is one of the most exciting companies on the internet and described the announcement as a huge boost.

Meanwhile, 25 new jobs have been announced at Youth Nation in Dublin

The company, which specialises in youth entertainment and communications, currently employs over 30 people in the areas of youth marketing, digital media and business development.