Daniel Murray
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The Central Bank is predicting a government budget surplus of âŹ8.6 billion this year, âŹ3.5 billion higher than the department of financeâs estimates, due to surging corporate tax receipts. Will heap further pressure to spend big in months ahead.
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Central Bank goes bigger than government on surplus outlook
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/central-bank-goes-bigger-than-government-on-surplus-outlook/
about 1 month ago
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CCPC âfully believesâ there are cartels within stateâs âŹ20bn procurement spend
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CCPC âfully believesâ there are cartels within stateâs âŹ20bn procurement spend
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/ccpc-fully-believes-there-are-cartels-within-states-e20bn-procurement-spend/
about 1 month ago
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Breaking: Council of State to be called by president Catherine Connolly over International Protection Bill
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President Connolly calls Council of State over International Protection Bill
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/president-connolly-calls-council-of-state-over-international-protection-bill/
about 1 month ago
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Several senior members of government are now open to reviewing Irelandâs nuclear power ban, while the issue has been actively discussed at cabinet energy committees in recent weeks, the Business Post has established.
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Cabinet actively discussing Irelandâs nuclear power ban as opposition softens
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/cabinet-actively-discussing-irelands-nuclear-power-ban-as-opposition-softens/
about 1 month ago
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Fuel excise cuts agreed by coalition leaders
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Fuel excise cuts agreed by coalition leaders
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/excise-cuts-agreed-by-coalition-leaders/
about 2 months ago
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Rachel Reeves to attend meeting of EU finance ministers in Dublin later this year
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Rachel Reeves to attend meeting of EU finance ministers in Dublin later this year
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/rachel-reeves-to-attend-meeting-of-eu-finance-ministers-in-dublin-later-this-year/
about 2 months ago
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âWe can't absorb all of thisâ: Government grapples with âgreatest energy threat in historyâ
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âWe can't absorb all of thisâ: Government grapples with âgreatest energy threat in historyâ
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/we-cant-absorb-all-of-this-government-grapples-with-greatest-energy-threat-in-history/
about 2 months ago
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Unsustainable: Ministers fear cost of battling âwar inflationâ
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Unsustainable: Ministers fear cost of battling âwar inflationâ
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/unsustainable-ministers-fear-cost-of-battling-war-inflation/
about 2 months ago
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Government opens door for Irish agencies to work with defence sector companies
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Government opens door for Irish agencies to work with defence sector companies
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/government-opens-door-for-irish-agencies-to-work-with-defence-sector-companies/
about 2 months ago
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Interview with the Taoiseach on the Business Post today, discussing limits of the office, corporate tax risk, completing the EUs single market, the political challenge of raising new taxes, energy prices, and just how long he expects his leadership to continue.
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Take a listen: Episode 2 of the new Business Post podcast with Taoiseach MicheĂĄl Martin
https://www.businesspost.ie/companies/take-a-listen-episode-2-of-the-new-business-post-podcast/
3 months ago
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Corporate tax falls and spending surges ahead of forecasts âexchequer returns
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Corporate tax falls and spending surges ahead of forecasts âexchequer returns
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/corporate-tax-falls-and-spending-surges-ahead-of-forecasts-exchequer-returns/
3 months ago
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New law to fast-track infrastructure will âbenefit businessesâ
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New law to fast-track infrastructure will âbenefit businessesâ
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/new-law-to-fast-track-infrastructure-will-benefit-businesses/
3 months ago
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The rhetoric from gov that one-off energy supports are fiscally unsustainable softened considerably yesterday, as both the taoiseach and tĂĄnaiste insisted new measures would be kept under review following fresh energy price spikes. Reforms at EU level expected too
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Return of energy inflation leads to claims of âprice gougingâ
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/return-of-energy-inflation-leads-to-claims-of-price-gouging/
3 months ago
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Cabinet briefing: Return of the Mak; new infrastructure law; big Phil for the UN
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Cabinet briefing: Return of the Mak; new infrastructure law; big Phil for the UN
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/cabinet-briefing-return-of-the-mak-new-infrastructure-law-big-phil-for-the-un/
3 months ago
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Taoiseach signals major energy price reforms
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Taoiseach signals major energy price reforms
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/taoiseach-signals-major-energy-price-reforms/
3 months ago
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Environmental regulations need to be ârebalancedâ for infrastructure delivery â Jack Chambers
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Environmental regulations need to be ârebalancedâ for infrastructure delivery â Jack Chambers
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/environmental-regulations-need-to-be-rebalanced-for-infrastructure-delivery-jack-chambers/
3 months ago
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State to work with energy and internet firms on subsea security under Ireland's first National Maritime Security Strategy.
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State to work with energy and internet firms on subsea security
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/state-to-work-with-energy-and-internet-firms-on-subsea-security/
3 months ago
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Google actively reports user prompts for illegal material to the relevant Irish authorities, the Oireachtas AI committee has heard.
www.businesspost.ie/politics/goo...
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Google: âWe report prompts for serious illegal content on its AI search platformsâ
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/google-we-report-prompts-for-serious-illegal-content-on-its-ai-search-platforms/
3 months ago
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âItâs difficult not to worryâ. Spoke to Alan Barrett as he takes on his new role as chair of the National Competitiveness and Productivity Council about FDI, the softening labour market, Ireland's construction ambition, and our risky fiscal strategy.
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âItâs difficult not to worryâ: Ireland's new competitiveness chief flags tax structure risks
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/its-difficult-not-to-worry-irelands-new-competitiveness-chief-flags-tax-structure-risks/
3 months ago
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âThe art of being Taoiseachâ - Sat down with MicheĂ l Martin in Cambridge to discuss everything from Donald Trump, to the completion of the EUâs single market, to corporate tax risk.
www.businesspost.ie/politics/art...
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âArt of being taoiseachâ: MicheĂĄl Martin on his ambition for Irish business to go global
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/art-of-being-taoiseach-micheal-martin-on-his-ambition-for-irish-business-to-go-global/
3 months ago
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Capital gains tax should be slashed to encourage more Irish people to invest, Taoiseach MicheĂĄl Martin has said.
www.businesspost.ie/politics/exc...
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Exclusive: MicheĂĄl Martin to slash âtoo highâ capital gains tax to spark investing boom
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/exclusive-micheal-martin-to-slash-too-high-capital-gains-tax-to-spark-investing-boom/
3 months ago
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New types of company R&D spending considered for tax credit overhaul
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New types of company R&D spending considered for tax credit overhaul
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/new-types-of-company-rd-spending-considered-for-tax-credit-overhaul/
3 months ago
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EDF warns government of âsystematic challengesâ in Irish energy system
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EDF warns government of âsystematic challengesâ in Irish energy system
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/edf-warns-government-of-systematic-challenges-in-irish-energy-system/
3 months ago
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The cost of servicing Irelandâs national debt is expected to double by the end of the decade to more than âŹ6 billion a year, as the state is forced to refinance bonds issued at record low interest rates over the last decade.
www.businesspost.ie/politics/cos...
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Cost of servicing national debt to double to âŹ6 billion a year by 2030
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/cost-of-servicing-national-debt-to-double-to-e6-billion-a-year-by-2030/
3 months ago
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Harris backs new investment strategy to deliver better returns for savers
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Harris backs new investment strategy to deliver better returns for savers
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/harris-backs-new-investment-strategy-to-deliver-better-returns-for-savers/
3 months ago
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The Irish Music Rights Organisation (Imro) has pushed for a âhuman madeâ label on creative content as a way to fightback against artificial intelligence-made competition.
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âHuman madeâ: Irish music industry pitches AI fightback
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/human-made-irish-music-industry-pitches-ai-fightback/
3 months ago
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Cabinet Briefing: Dublin airport cap removed, red tape slashed, plans to fight dereliction
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Cabinet Briefing: Dublin airport cap removed, red tape slashed, plans to fight dereliction
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/cabinet-briefing-dublin-airport-cap-removed-red-tape-slashed-plans-to-fight-dereliction/
3 months ago
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A new gas pipeline between Cork and France could help stimulate a multibillion-euro domestic hydrogen industry in Ireland, a new study commissioned by the government has found.
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New gas pipeline between Ireland and France could spawn multibillion-euro industry
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/new-gas-pipeline-between-ireland-and-france-could-spawn-multibillion-euro-industry/
3 months ago
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Auto-enrolment scheme off to âstronger than expectedâ start, Calleary reveals
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Auto-enrolment scheme off to âstronger than expectedâ start, Calleary reveals
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/auto-enrolment-scheme-off-to-stronger-than-expected-start-calleary-reveals/
4 months ago
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Budget 2027 faces squeeze if departments overrun spending plans this year
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Budget 2027 faces squeeze if departments overrun spending plans this year
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/budget-2027-faces-squeeze-if-departments-overrun-spending-plans-this-year/
4 months ago
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No time for team building at government away day, as clock ticks on coalition delivery
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Daniel Murray: No time for team building at government away day, as clock ticks on coalition delivery
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/daniel-murray-no-time-for-team-building-at-government-away-day-as-clock-ticks-on-coalition-delivery/
4 months ago
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The government plans to reduce its multimillion dependency on external consultancy firms by building up their own in-house expertise in the NDFA for capital projects. Plans also to headhunt people from the private sector to fill new roles at the agency.
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Consultancy firms to be cut out of multimillion-euro public projects
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/consultancy-firms-to-be-cut-out-of-multimillion-euro-public-projects/
4 months ago
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Cabinet briefing: Nationwide rent reform, the end of the triple lock, and retrofit overhaul
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Cabinet briefing: Nationwide rent reform, the end of the triple lock, and retrofit overhaul
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/cabinet-briefing-nationwide-rent-reform-the-end-of-the-triple-lock-and-retrofit-overhaul/
4 months ago
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Irelandâs spending growth highest in the EU, fiscal watchdog warns
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Irelandâs spending growth highest in the EU, fiscal watchdog warns
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/irelands-spending-growth-highest-in-the-eu-fiscal-watchdog-to-warn/
4 months ago
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Red C Poll: Public split on state encouraging Irish firms into military sector. The Business Post has been reporting in recent weeks on the governmentâs plans to remove barriers to the Irish private sectors participation in the EUâs âŹ800bn defence economy plans.
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Red C Poll: Public split on state encouraging Irish firms into military sector
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/red-c-poll-public-split-on-state-encouraging-irish-firms-into-military-sector/
4 months ago
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This investigation into Grok by European Commission to be launched today, having been delayed a week due to Greenland shenanigans last week.
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âWrong is wrongâ: EU to investigate Grok as Harris says values matter more than money
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/exclusive-eu-to-investigate-grok-as-harris-insists-safety-is-more-important-than-tech-billions/
4 months ago
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Overwhelming majority want Elon Muskâs X banned in Ireland
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Overwhelming majority want Elon Muskâs X banned in Ireland
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/overwhelming-majority-want-elon-musks-x-banned-in-ireland/
4 months ago
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MicheĂĄl Martin under pressure: Polling reveals collapse in support for both party and leadership
www.businesspost.ie/politics/mic...
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MicheĂĄl Martin under pressure: Polling reveals collapse in support for both party and leadership
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/micheal-martin-under-pressure-polling-reveals-collapse-in-support-for-both-party-and-leadership/
4 months ago
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Fianna FĂĄil in freefall: Party plummets in latest Red C Poll
www.businesspost.ie/politics/fia...
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Fianna FĂĄil in freefall: Party plummets in latest Red C Poll
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/fianna-fail-in-freefall-party-plummets-in-latest-red-c-poll/
4 months ago
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Budget committee calls for broadening of tax base as corporate tax risk grows
www.businesspost.ie/politics/bud...
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Budget committee calls for broadening of tax base as corporate tax risk grows
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/budget-committee-calls-for-broadening-of-tax-base-as-corporate-tax-risk-grows/
4 months ago
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Irish government MEPs have been split in a controversial vote referring the Mercosur deal to the EU's top court.
www.businesspost.ie/politics/bre...
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Irish MEPs split on vote referring Mercosur deal to EUâs top court
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/breaking-meps-vote-to-refer-mercosur-deal-to-eus-top-court/
4 months ago
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Public finances hit from agreed US tariffs could be greater than modelled, finance officials warn.
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Public finance hit from agreed US tariffs could be greater than modelled, finance officials warn
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/public-finance-hit-from-agreed-us-tariffs-could-be-greater-than-modelled-finance-officials-warn/
4 months ago
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Trumpâs Greenland power play leaves Ireland exposed on all sides
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Daniel Murray: Trumpâs Greenland power play leaves Ireland exposed on all sides
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/daniel-murray-trumps-greenland-power-play-leaves-ireland-exposed-on-all-sides/
4 months ago
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The X Dilemma: Politicians and watchdogs stumble on Grok deepfakes
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The X Dilemma: Politicians and watchdogs stumble on Grok deepfakes
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/the-x-dilemma-politicians-and-watchdogs-stumble-on-grok-deepfakes/
4 months ago
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American Hustle: Harris presses the flesh in California with Apple, OpenAI and Intel
www.businesspost.ie/politics/ame...
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American Hustle: Harris presses the flesh in California with Apple, OpenAI and Intel
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/american-hustle-harris-presses-the-flesh-in-california-with-apple-openai-and-intel/
4 months ago
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EU to investigate Xâs Grok for suspected breaches of DSA as Simon Harris insists safety is more important than tech billions
www.businesspost.ie/politics/exc...
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Exclusive: EU to investigate Grok as Harris insists safety is more important than tech billions
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/exclusive-eu-to-investigate-grok-as-harris-insists-safety-is-more-important-than-tech-billions/
4 months ago
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New: Plans for promised marine protection law to be dropped and folded into existing offshore wind consenting scheme.
www.businesspost.ie/politics/pla...
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Plans for marine protection law to be dropped and folded into existing offshore wind regulations
https://www.businesspost.ie/politics/plans-for-marine-protection-law-to-be-dropped-and-folded-into-existing-offshore-wind-regulations/
11 months ago
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Ireland may be more exposed to Trumpâs trade war than we think
www.businesspost.ie/analysis/ire...
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Ireland may be more exposed to Trumpâs trade war than we think
The use of contract manufacturing in countries like China means Ireland could be further exposed to tariffs on other parts of the world too
https://www.businesspost.ie/analysis/ireland-may-be-more-exposed-to-trumps-trade-war-than-we-think/
about 1 year ago
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Ireland part of New Fortress Energyâs plans to develop data centres on âmore than 1,000 acres of landâ
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Ireland part of New Fortress Energyâs plans to develop data centres on âmore than 1,000 acres of landâ
The US company behind the controversial Shannon LNG project detailed its plans to facilitate the âexplosive growth in artificial intelligenceâ in its latest annual report
https://www.businesspost.ie/news/ireland-part-of-new-fortress-energys-plans-to-develop-data-centres-on-more-than-1000-acres-of-lan/
about 1 year ago
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New: Officials warned Eamon Ryan LNG was necessary even with additional clean energy measures
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Officials warned Eamon Ryan LNG was necessary even with additional clean energy measures
The former minister for environment has requested new analysis be carried out to see if LNG was really necessary
https://www.businesspost.ie/news/officials-warned-eamon-ryan-lng-was-necessary-even-with-additional-clean-energy-measures/?utm_campaign=article&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=web
about 1 year ago
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