# Oracle has told the Government that it plans to axe some 150 Irish jobs, around 15 per cent of its workforce in the Republic.

*business · news · 2026-04-29 · The Irish Times*

## Key points

- Oracle plans to cut 150 jobs in Ireland, about 15% of its Irish workforce.
- These redundancies are mostly engineering and technical roles, with some sales and finance staff affected.
- Oracle's job cuts relate to AI-driven restructuring, targeting roles deemed redundant by automation.
- Oracle EMEA Ltd's pre-tax profits in Ireland rose almost 80% to €864.3 million last year.
- Oracle paid dividends of €1.1 billion to its parent, triple the previous year's amount.

**Companies:** Oracle
**Countries:** Ireland, United States

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