The new centre will be the company’s largest data centre project in Europe, providing 300 jobs during its multiple phases.
The Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, said: “I am delighted that Apple has chosen to make this major new investment in Ireland. It is a very significant investment in the West of Ireland and is fantastic news for Athenry with significant knock-on benefits for the region. Apple has had a major presence in Ireland for many years. As the Government works to secure recovery and see it spread to every part of the country, today's announcement is another extremely positive step in the right direction.”
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