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Thursday, 19 February 2026 17:34

Odlums in Portarlington is the only flour mill in Ireland.

A new scheme is being unveiled to provide financial support for the development of additional flour mills in Ireland.

The initiative aims to strengthen the competitiveness, sustainability, and resilience of the bakery sector.

There is currently only one flour mill in Ireland, which is run by Odlums in Portarlington.

Enterprise Minister and Longford Westmeath TD Peter Burke says it's a powerful display of the State's intent to become more self-sustaining.

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