This year's Leaving Cert students are being advised to take note.
1,600 new jobs are being created in Leixlip, Co Kildare.
It's part of a major expansion by Intel, which is developing a new microchip manufacturing facility.
Head of Athlone IT's Computer and Software Engineering Department, Dr. Enda Fallon says those sitting the Leaving Cert this year should take note:
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