€14m investment in new agricultural research and education facilities at UCD Lyons Farm

Construction of the new centre is due to commence in 2025.
€14m investment in new agricultural research and education facilities at UCD Lyons Farm

Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue with Liam Herlihy, FBD Group Chair; Tomás Ó Midheach, FBD Group Chief Executive Officer; Professor Orla Feely, President of UCD and Michael Berkery, Chairman of FBD Trust CLG.

FBD and University College Dublin (UCD) have announced a major investment in new agricultural research and education facilities at UCD Lyons Farm. 

FBD Holdings plc and FBD Trust CLG have pledged a philanthropic contribution of €6m in support of the facility and UCD is providing €8m, bringing the combined investment in UCD Lyons Farm to €14m. 

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