The seven-storey building was to be the future workplace of 2,000 employees.
Image via Pexels.comGoogle has abandoned plans to rent 200 square feet of office space in Dublin City Centre. The company was in talks to take on a new state-of-the-art building in the Grand Canal Dock area.
Google says they are still "committed to Ireland and continue to invest in our Irish Operations".
The tech giant released a statement confirming that it's decided, after much deliberation, not to proceed with leasing a new office block as planned. The seven-storey building in the docklands was to be the future workplace of 2,000 employees.
Its a cause for concern for local businesses, who's customers and clientele, are almost exclusively local office workers.
Meanwhile, estate agents admit the office-space market could be in better shape. However, they're hopeful demand will pick up as staff grow tired of working from home.
