KILDARE FARMER Thomas Reid has fought a long battle against the proposed €3.6bn extension of the Intel computer facility, including against An Bord Pleanála’s (ABP) decision in favour of Intel. Construction on the new plant would involve 6,000 workers, with 1,600 well-paid jobs when completed. Part of Reid’s argument was the risk of accidental pollution… Read more »
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