No extra cash for Cork events centre this year

A decision on the extra €10m requested for the stalled Cork events centre is unlikely before Christmas.

No extra cash for Cork events centre this year
Sat, 23 Dec, 2017 - 00:00
Eoin English

Today is the third anniversary of the awarding of €20m in state-aid to developers, BAM, to build the 6,000-seat venue, on the site of the former Beamish and Crawford brewery on South Main St.

The venue has since been redesigned, costs have soared, extra funding has been sought, and construction has yet to start.

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