From its Parkmore base in Galway, albeit with staff working from home through the pandemic, Alison already provides upskilling to almost four times the population of Ireland, 19 million people in 195 countries. Now, with online learning booming in the past year as a result of the pandemic, the online learning platform has made an acquisition in India, a move spurred by a potential market of 100 million and 200 million English speakers. The Irish firm, headed by Mike Feerick, has acquired Dash Beyond, an Indian career guidance and edtech firm that employs 15 people between Hyderabad and the US.…