Westmeath Laboratory To Get €9m Facelift Over Three Years

An Athlone Veterinary Laboratory is set for a €9.23m expansion as part of a series of investments by the Department of Agriculture.

An Athlone Veterinary Laboratory is set for a €9.23m expansion as part of a series of investments by the Department of Agriculture.

The development of the Coosan facility will create 15 new jobs — doubling the current capacity.

In total €33.5m is being allocated to projects in Westmeath, Sligo, Kilkenny and Cork.

Construction is due to get underway in 2025 and will take three years to complete. 

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