Workers at the mine were temporarily laid off last summer.
A count is expected to get underway at 10am this morning of a ballot to reopen Tara Mines.
SIPTU is recommending its members accept proposals to get staff back to work at the mines in Meath.
The result of the ballot of the Tara Mines Group of Unions is expected at around 11.30am today.
SIPTU Sector Organiser John Regan is hopeful the firm will start re-hiring next week:
Midlands Woman To Launch New Book On Cancer, Chronic Illness And Grief
Cancer, Chaos and Courage has been written by Avril Tierney.
Revenue Seize Contraband Worth Over €111k
Investigations into all seizures are ongoing.
Uisce Eireann To Lift Hosepipe Ban In Westmeath
However, it has been extended in Laois and Offaly until the end of September.
Photos: Black Bull Threshing Fest 2026
Photos by John Finnerty Photography.
Hurling For Cancer Research Fundraiser Set To Take Place Today
Midlands players such as Offaly's Brian Duignan are taking part in tonight's march.
Free Dementia Training For Family Carers This Evening
It takes place in the Athlone Springs Hotel from 7 pm this evening.
Electric Picnic Reveals Stage Times For This Weekend's Headliners
JADE will be the first up on the Main Stage this Friday.
Ryanair Featured On CCPC Complaints List
Michael O'Learys' Ryanair received 238 complaints.
