Data centre ‘will bridge digital divide’

THE first world-class data centre outside Dublin is to be built near Shannon Airport at a cost of €5 million.

Thu, 14 Apr, 2005 - 01:00

Brian O'Mahony

The move will help bridge the digital divide between Dublin and the west, said Tony Killeen, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise and Employment.

The centre will be based at the €160m Westpark development, which is under construction.

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