Gaming entrepreneur to create 45 jobs with studio in Dublin

Olivier Masclef will launch Black Shamrock in March

Olivier Masclef's firm will develop games for PlayStation 4 and Xbox OneFeargal Ward

French entrepreneur Olivier Masclef is establishing a new video gaming studio in Dublin in a new coup for Ireland’s growing gaming sector.

Masclef will launch the company, Black Shamrock, in March and it is expected to recruit 45 people over the next year.

The firm will develop video and PC console games for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

The company will start production with 15 staff in the Guinness Enterprise Centre in March.