with Hannah Kelly
The company, which offers management consultancy services here for other organisations, informed staff of the job losses today.
Accenture has announced it plans to make around 890 staff in Ireland redundant.
The professional services company says this comes after it began work to "streamline" operations back in March.
It adds it remains "firmly committed" to Ireland and will continue managing for the long term.
Accenture currently employs around 6,500 people here.
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