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Beleaguered Cork event centre still viable, insists Tánaiste

The beleaguered Cork event centre project is still viable, the Tánaiste has insisted, despite the Covid-19 pandemic forcing its proposed operators to slash global expenditure by $500m.

Beleaguered Cork event centre still viable, insists Tánaiste

Mon, 22 Jun, 2020 - 21:30

Eoin English

Cork Event Centre, BAM Ireland.

The beleaguered Cork event centre project is still viable, the Tánaiste has insisted, despite the Covid-19 pandemic forcing its proposed operators to slash global expenditure by $500m.

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