Place: Cork Event Centre

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<p>Enda Kenny, second right, turned the sod on the former Beamish and Crawford site in Cork in February 2016 but construction work has yet to start on the events centre.</p>

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€1.5m of public money spent on Cork event centre without a single brick being laid

Most of the money spent on legal and management consultancy fees, with two firms alone accounting for almost €1m.

<p>Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien will table a memorandum for approval by ministers which commits to the commencement of construction works later this year on the proposed 6,000 capacity venue on the city’s South Main Street.</p>

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Cabinet to approve 2024 completion date for Cork Event Centre

<p>An artist's impressions of the Cork Event Centre, and a bridge to French's Quay, as of October 2019. In a written reply to councillor Mick Finn, Cork City Council CEO Ann Doherty outlined the agreement in principle for the project. Picture: gnet.ie</p>

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Fate of Cork Event Centre to be decided in an LA boardroom

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INEC owner: €50m State funding for Cork Event Centre is 'inappropriate and unfair'

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FG dug 'imaginary sod' for Cork Event Centre, says Martin

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Simon Coveney confident on Cork event centre

Economics and entertainment: How to get Cork buzzing once more

Expecting the country’s second city to offer a range of entertainment venues comparable to those in Dublin would not be realistic; even the most optimistic of Cork’s boosters and promoters would, we hope, be prepared to accept that as a statement of undeniable fact. It would, though, be fair to ask if it could be improved — and if so, how.

Thu, 15 Aug, 2019

Taoiseach keen to kickstart work on delayed Cork Event Centre

The government is working on a solution to kickstart construction on the stalled Cork event centre, the Taoiseach has insisted.

Wed, 01 May, 2019

Cork Event Centre cost could top €73m

Culture Minister Heather Humphreys has said the cost of the proposed Cork Event Centre could reach as high as €73m, leading to questions over the project’s credibility.

Sat, 08 Jul, 2017