'Cautiously optimistic' business leaders welcome Cork events centre completion date

The former Beamish & Crawford Brewery site in Cork city, the location for the Cork Event Centre. Cabinet sanctioned another €7m to meet the cost of 'construction delays caused by the pandemic.
The state is to plough another €7m into the long-stalled Cork event centre project to secure its delivery by 2024.
There was a cautious welcome for the move, and for updated delivery timelines, but business leaders said they won't be celebrating until they see builders on site.