Strong demand for €1.5bn of projects

Ireland is again attracting considerable interest from foreign investors interested in pumping huge sums of money into infrastructural projects here.

Numerous international investors are courting nine live infrastructural projects totalling an aggregate capital value of €1.5bn, according to the head of National Development Finance Agency.

The surge in capital investment interest from overseas is another sign of the recovering economy and the country’s attractiveness, according to agency chief executive, Brian Murphy.