A company that closed its manufacturing base in Cork in 2008 - with the loss of 320 jobs - is to return and create 500 new positions.
Tyco - a fire safety and security company - closed its manufacturing base six years ago, but plans to open a new service centre for international business clients.
It's looking to hire staff in areas including customer services, finance and I.T., over the next three years.
The project is supported by IDA Ireland, and Jobs Minister Richard Bruton, said the announcement is a major endorsement of Ireland's recovery.
Donal Sullivan has remained with Tyco since the 2008 closure, and he'll head up the new international business centre:
