IDA Purchases First Site In Laois In A Decade

It's being described as "a major breakthrough" for the county.

The IDA has purchased land in Laois for the first time in a decade.

The newly-acquired 45 acre site is located next to the existing IDA Business and Technology Park on the Mountrath Road in Portlaoise.

Laois has the lowest number of IDA-supported jobs in the country, with a new business alliance set up just last week to address the issue.

Junior Finance Minister and Laois-Offaly Fianna Fáil TD, Seán Fleming says it's a major breakthrough for the county:

READ MORE: New Alliance Formed To Address "Dire" Lack Of IDA Jobs In Laois

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