29/01/2008

Job Boost For Laois

Sixty new jobs are to be created by a new Iarnrod Eireann train-care depot in Co Laois.

The facility is to be opened in Portlaoise in March creating 45 jobs, which Iarnrod Eireann said will expand to 60 as the depot expands.

The depot will be used for maintenance of the company's new inter-city fleet.

(VB)

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