Businessman Pearse Flynn announces €10m investment in Cork green energy project

Mr Flynn, who is originally from East Cork, owns and heads up UK debt solution company Creditfix. File picture.

An Irish-born businessman who made his fortune in the tech and telecoms has announced a €10m investment in a green energy project in Cork that aims to create 80 jobs within two years.

Pearse Flynn has acquired Crosshaven Boatyard as the headquarters of his new venture, Green Rebel Marine, to service the future needs of offshore windfarms.