75 new jobs are being created across the country today in two separate announcements.

25 high tech software positions are being created at Hire Lab in Cork - to work on the jobsireland.ie website.

The project was put out to tender by the Department of Social Protection.

Meanwhile, 50 new positions are being created at Data Management company Asystec.

The positions are being rolled out at the company's offices in Dublin, Limerick and Belfast and at its new Cork office in Ballincollig.