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Deputy Pa Daly.

No In-Person IDA Visits To Kerry Sites In First Three Months Of 2022

August 9, 2022 at 12:43 pm Comments are Disabled

SINN Féin Kerry Deputy Pa Daly says the IDA needs to do better for the county after it was revealed there was no in-person visit to a Kerry site by the IDA in the first quarter of 2022. Deputy Daly said earlier this year he called for action from both […]

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Deputy Pa Daly.

Deputy Daly Criticises Lack Of IDA Visits To Kerry

November 21, 2020 at 10:29 am Comments are Disabled

SINN Féin TD for Kerry, Pa Daly, has sharply criticised the lack of IDA visits to Kerry over the last number of years. He also wants to know why, COVID restrictions withstanding, why there was just one visit to Kerry in 2020 while neighbouring counties saw 15 or 16 visits. […]

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Call To Establish Full-Time, Tralee-Based IDA Officer To Serve Kerry

Call To Establish Full-Time, Tralee-Based IDA Officer To Serve Kerry

September 9, 2020 at 4:18 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Municipal District councillors are requesting a meeting with the IDA with a view to establishing a full-time officer for the Kerry area. Speaking at the meeting of Tralee MD on Monday, Cllr Jim Finucane (FG) said the recent situation with Borg Warner and Debenhams has highlighted the need to […]

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The facility at Dromtacker.

Brassil Wants Clarification On IDA Facility At Kerry Technology Park

January 20, 2020 at 10:59 am Comments are Disabled

KERRY TD and election candidate John Brassil wants clarification on the situation at the IDA facility at Kerry Technology Park. The Fianna Fáil TD has also called on the IDA to appoint a senior executive with sole responsibility for Kerry to attract more foreign direct investment into the county. Speaking […]

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The facility at Dromtacker.

Company Delays Plans To Set Up At IDA Advanced Technology Facility In Tralee

January 16, 2020 at 2:53 pm 1 comment

THE UK-based company which announced in 2018 that it would set up a centre in Tralee creating over 100 jobs has now delayed their plans. Representatives from Central Pharma arrived in December 2018 to the IDA Advanced Technology Building at Kerry Technology Park to make the announcement of jobs in […]

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IDA Boss To Speak At Bank Of Ireland Event For SMEs In Tralee

IDA Boss To Speak At Bank Of Ireland Event For SMEs In Tralee

November 22, 2017 at 3:17 pm Comments are Disabled

AS part of Bank of Ireland’s 17th National Enterprise Week from November 17-24, an event will take place in the Rose Hotel on Friday, November 24 aimed at SMEs. The event entitled “FDI Investment in Kerry takes place  from 2.30pm–4pm. Guest speaker Martin Shanahan, CEO of IDA will discuss the opportunities […]

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WATCH: IDA’s Tralee Facility Launched As Video Shows Kerry’s Attractions

WATCH: IDA’s Tralee Facility Launched As Video Shows Kerry’s Attractions

March 28, 2017 at 2:39 pm 1 comment

IDA Ireland has made a video (see below) showing all that Kerry has to offer in the hope of attracting foreign direct investment to the county to create jobs. It comes as An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD with Martin Shanahan, CEO, IDA Ireland  launched IDA’s new Advance Technology Building (ATB) in the Kerry […]

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Contractor Appointed To Build IDA’s Advance Technology Building In Tralee

Contractor Appointed To Build IDA’s Advance Technology Building In Tralee

August 16, 2016 at 2:13 pm Comments are Disabled

A CONTRACTOR  has been appointed to construct IDA Ireland’s new Advance Technology Building (ATB) in Tralee. Contracts were signed in recent days allowing Eamon Costello (Kerry) Ltd. to proceed to construct the c.2,322m 2 building on a c.1.0 hectare site at Kerry Technology Park (KTP). IDA has agreed terms with Shannon […]

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Planning Granted For IDA’s €20m Facility At Kerry Technology Park

Planning Granted For IDA’s €20m Facility At Kerry Technology Park

March 2, 2016 at 10:11 am Comments are Disabled

PLANNING permission has been granted for the €20m advanced manufacturing facility at Kerry Technology Park, Dromtacker. The planned facility was announced in February last year by the IDA as part of a €200m programme for rural towns around the country. The planning application was lodged with Kerry County Council on December 23 […]

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IDA Commits To Building Facility In Tralee To Attract Multi-National Client

IDA Commits To Building Facility In Tralee To Attract Multi-National Client

November 19, 2015 at 12:37 pm Comments are Disabled

THE IDA will lodge a planning application with the Council by the end of the year for a multi million euro advance factory facility in Kerry Technology Park. At this point, no company has been lined up to use the facility, but it’s hoped the development will give Tralee a fighting chance of attracting […]

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IDA Chief To Give Business Talk In Tralee This Friday

IDA Chief To Give Business Talk In Tralee This Friday

July 2, 2015 at 9:54 am Comments are Disabled

THE CEO of the IDA will be speaking to members of the local business community in town later this week in the Imperial Hotel on Denny Street at 1pm on Friday, July 3. The Abbeydorney native will talk at lunchtime meeting that has been organised by the Tralee Chamber Alliance […]

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Tralee Gets Major Multi-Million Euro Boost For Jobs

Tralee Gets Major Multi-Million Euro Boost For Jobs

February 11, 2015 at 11:08 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE is to get a major boost with an estimated €20m investment in a new advanced manufacturing facility at the Kerry Technology Park. The plans were announced at a press conference in Dublin of the Government’s €250m Regional Action Plan For Jobs. A new 25,000 sq ft property will be built […]

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Cllr Ferris Slams Gateway Scheme As SF Calls For IDA To Attend Council Meeting

Cllr Ferris Slams Gateway Scheme As SF Calls For IDA To Attend Council Meeting

November 7, 2014 at 9:27 am Comments are Disabled

SINN Féin councillors in Kerry are calling on representatives from Enterprise Ireland and the IDA to attend its next council meeting to discuss the need for  job creation for the county. The motion to be tabled by Cllr Robert Beasley at Monday’s meeting of Kerry County Council. “Of the 46 jobs that were advertised […]

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