Tara Mines contractors warned weeks ago they were 'being let go'

Meath-based Padraig Fitzsimons, who sits on Navan Municipal Council, said he was told by some of the contractors that they were told on May 31 they were “being let go”

Contractors at Boliden Tara Mines just outside Navan, Co Meath, were warned weeks ago they were going to be let go, according to a local councillor.

Meath-based Padraig Fitzsimons, who sits on Navan Municipal Council, said he was told by some of the contractors that they were told on May 31 they were “being let go”.