Breen: Apple Has Not Abandoned Athenry Plans

Clare’s Junior Minister has hit out at allegations that Apple has abandoned plans for a data centre in Athenry.

Fine Gael’s Pat Breen has been responding to Green Party leader Eamon Ryan, who raised concern that the company has not committed to starting work.

The €850 million centre in Galway is now free to go ahead after the Court of Appeal rejected a submission by two local objectors, but no plans have yet been announced.

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Minister Breen, who is responsible for Data Protection, is refuting claims it won’t go ahead: