State purchase of Connemara airport ‘imminent’

The State is in the final stages of purchasing Aerfort Na Minna in Connemara in order to secure long-term connectivity to the Aran Islands.

State purchase of Connemara airport ‘imminent’
Tue, 26 Nov, 2019 - 22:28
Elaine Loughlin

The State is in the final stages of purchasing Aerfort Na Minna in Connemara in order to secure long-term connectivity to the Aran Islands.

However, no price has been attached to the deal and a government spokesperson could not provide any information on how much is to be paid for the airport.

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