Reduction in IDA backed visits to Co Clare
*Quin Rd Business Park. Photograph: Páraic McMahon CO CLARE last year recorded 19 IDA backed site visits by potential overseas investors which was down slightly on the 21 total for 2024, new figures show.
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Mbyronics lease Block R in Shannon Free Zone as part of Mid-West expansion
MBRYONICS has leased a building in Shannon as part of its expansion in the Mid-West which will create 125 new jobs in Galway.
‘Bureaucratic inertia’ putting €1.5bn Ennis Data Centre at risk warns developer
*An artist’s impression of the Ennis Data Centre. DEVELOPERS behind the planned €1.5bn data campus for Ennis has claimed that the project is being put at risk due to “bureaucratic inertia”.
Number of IDA visits to Clare in 2024 almost cut in half
*Clare Technology Park. THE NUMBER of IDA hosted visits by would be foreign direct investors (FDIs) last year almost halved in Clare to 21.
Aer Lingus yet to accept Minister’s request for ‘urgent meeting’ over planned closure of Shannon cargo facility
*Photograph: Joe Buckley AER LINGUS have been requested to attend a meeting by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment over their sudden decision to axe its cargo facility at Shannon Airport.
Holy Island at risk of missing out on UNESCO World Heritage status
Inis Cealtra is at risk of being dropped from Ireland’s tentative list for designation as UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Age friendly housing advisor in place for Clare
An age friendly housing technical advisor has been appointed for all local authorities including Clare County Council.
Council to get €2.5m to deal with €3m Moneypoint shortfall
A €2.5m financial boost for Clare County Council is to be issued compensating for a drop in rates from Moneypoint.