‘Closure of docks will result in loss of 200 jobs’

THE closure of Limerick Docks, which is being considered by the port company, would cost 200 jobs, the chairman of the port users said yesterday.

‘Closure of docks will result in loss of 200 jobs’
Thu, 13 Apr, 2006 - 01:00
Jimmy Woulfe, Mid-West Correspondent

The Shannon Foynes Port Company has confirmed it is going to the property market in the next few weeks to value the 45-acre area.

If the price is right, they will put it up for sale.

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