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In terms of manufacturing this industry actually accounts for 32% of Ireland's GDP. Comparatively speaking, this dwarfs other European countries such as Germany whose manufacturing sector accounts for just 21%, while the European average is 15% total. So, with such a vibrant and varied sector here in Ireland and one that is integral to the economic prosperity of the country, we decided to take a closer look. Bobby was joined in studio by: Barry Kennedy - CEO of Irish Manufacturing Research Dónal Óg Cusack - Senior Engineering Manager Digital & Automation Systems Tom Keogh - CEO of Keogh's Crisps