As we continue our 20th anniversary celebrations at Fastnet – The Talent Group®, we are today celebrating our colleague Ailish Groarke who has played an important role in the business for 20 years. When presenting Ailish with her service award, Managing Partner Niamh O’Driscoll commented &quo...

Fastnet - The Talent Group®  is celebrating 20 years of Talent and Recruitment consultancy in the Life Sciences sector this week.  Founded in 1999, Directors Niamh and Pat O’Driscoll had a very clear strategy based on three pillars: to be expert in the life sciences sector; to provide an excepti...

The changing nature of work means that a career move is more feasible now than for previous generations. People are increasingly working in new ways; be it in different roles, more dynamic working environments, changing locations or flexible working hours.  While in the past skills and professions were learned for...

Fastnet is a dynamic and innovative Talent and Recruitment Consultancy. We are the market leader in the Life Sciences sector, and steered by our core values, our teams collaborate with many leading multinational and indigenous firms delivering tailored talent solutions. As the Talent Partner of Choice for the Life Sci...

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Evelyn Kelleher to the position of Contract Solutions Specialist.  Evelyn has a wealth of experience in the areas of Contract Solutions, Customer Service and Recruitment from her previous roles with Life Science Consultants and Amazon. “Evelyn’s primary...

After several months of research and development, we are delighted to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website at https://www.fastnettalentgroup.com. The new site features a streamlined modern design, improved functionality, and easy access to essential information.  Our primary goal during the redesig...

Over the past number of years Fastnet has established strong partnerships with third level institutions to ensure we stay connected with the talent of the future and to help students build awareness around career prospects and industry opportunities.  Recently we attended UCC and CIT career fairs. It was highly en...

Recruitment is a profession which attracts a wide range of people from numerous backgrounds.  It is a dynamic, competitive, fun and rewarding sector, with a varied nature of work and great benefits.  There are lots of reasons why people choose to join the industry; some have a natural leaning towards recruitm...

The Engineering industry in Ireland is strong and supports a broad range of companies across numerous sectors.  It is estimated that there are 73,000 engineers in Ireland, with approximately 5,100 students graduating with Level 6 – Level 9 engineering qualifications each year. There is no doubt that engineer...