CCIrish employer · Galway
Callinan Coaches Limited
58 employment permits issued in 2026, ranked 57 of 7,732 Irish employers with permits this year. 198 permits across 6 years since 2020.
Month by month
2026
Permits issued by month. A run of months usually means an ongoing programme, not a one-off hire.
Year by year
Since 2020
What the numbers say
Callinan Coaches Limited has already used more permits in 2026 (58) than in the whole of 2025 (50).
Permits were issued in 8 of the 9 months published so far, which points to an ongoing hiring programme, not a one-off.
Busiest full year: 2024 with 70 permits. First year on record: 2020.
The record
Few employers in Galway recruit from abroad at the scale of Callinan Coaches Limited: 58 permits so far in 2026, ranking it 57th of 7,732 nationally.
Since 2020 the count stands at 198 permits across 6 years. The high point was 2024, with 70. The direction over the last three full years is upward, which usually means a growing operation or a shift towards recruiting abroad by design.
Month by month, Callinan Coaches Limited has taken permits in 8 of the 9 months on record for 2026. That is continuous hiring, not a one-off, with April the peak at 21.
Callinan Coaches Limited is the registered name (CRO number 355552): a ltd - private company limited by shares, 24 years on the register. Registered office: Kiniska, Claregalway,galway.
What this tells you
Hiring abroad is part of the plan here
At this scale, recruiting from outside the EEA is a deliberate strand of how Callinan Coaches Limited staffs itself, not a stopgap. That usually means structured onboarding and colleagues who have made the same move.
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The company behind the name
- Registered name
- Callinan Coaches Limited
- Company number
- 355552
- Type
- LTD - Private Company Limited by Shares
- Incorporated
- 10 April 2002
- Status
- Normal
- Registered office
- Kiniska, Claregalway,galway
- Last annual return
- 30 April 2026
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Source: Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Employment Permit Statistics. Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. A permit issued to a company is a record of a past application. It is not a vacancy and not a promise of sponsorship.
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