Talent pool in Cork praised

It follows the region's success in the Excellence in People Development Awards.
The talent pool in Cork is being credited for the region's success in the Excellence in People Development Awards.
It comes after several companies, who contributed to the jobs wave Leeside over the past 18 months, said the talent pool was among their top reasons for expansion in Cork.
This year's Excellence in People Development Awards were launched in Haulbowline this morning and Cork companies are being tipped to be among the big winners in 2015.
Last year, the Naval Service's Diving Section scooped an award for its success.
Speaking to RedFM News Liam Ryan of the NSAI says Cork entries have been very successful to date.
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