7,500 Irish jobs are at risk because of the "currency crisis" caused by the Brexit vote.
Business group IBEC says the government needs to safeguard Irish businesses as the value of sterling continues to fall.
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They warn that a further weakening of sterling could translate to losses of 700 million euro in Irish food exports.
It comes as Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin says an all-island forum on the Brexit should be in place by the autumn.