asked the Minister for Industry, Trade, Commerce and Tourism the number, location and the square footage involved of empty factories at present available or under the control of the IDA.
Written Answers. - Factory Space.
I am informed that the Industrial Development Authority have a total of 2.5 million square feet of factory space available for industrial promotion. A further 1.7 million square feet are reserved for industrial projects. Details of the size and location of these factories are set out in the following tabular statement.
Location |
Square Footage |
Status |
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Donegal |
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Moville |
7,500 |
Being promoted |
|
Carndonagh |
6,600 |
Being promoted |
|
Dunkineely |
2 × |
3,000 |
2 Reserved |
Dunkineely |
2 × |
6,000 |
Being promoted |
Letterkenny |
24,300 |
Being promoted |
|
Letterkenny |
27,700 |
Being promoted |
|
Letterkenny |
3 × |
3,600 |
Being promoted |
Letterkenny |
8,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Stranolar |
27,200 |
Being promoted |
|
Ballyshannon |
26,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Leitrim |
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Manorhamilton |
3,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Manorhamilton |
10,700 |
Reserved |
|
Carrick-on-Shannon |
3 × |
3,000 |
1 Reserved |
Carrigallen |
6,200 |
Being promoted |
|
Ballinamore |
12,200 |
Being promoted |
|
Sligo |
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Sligo |
23,700 |
Reserved |
|
Sligo |
2 × |
4,700 |
1 Reserved |
Sligo |
9,000 |
Reserved |
|
Sligo |
41,200 |
Reserved |
|
Sligo |
53,500 |
Reserved |
|
Sligo |
23,700 |
Reserved |
|
Ballymote |
10,500 |
Being promoted |
|
Tubbercurry |
24,200 |
Being promoted |
|
Colooney |
23,700 |
Reserved |
|
Galway |
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Galway |
8 × |
750 |
8 Reserved |
Galway |
2 × |
6,500 |
2 Reserved |
Galway |
44,800 |
Being promoted |
|
Galway |
44,900 |
Being promoted |
|
Galway |
3,900 |
Being promoted |
|
Galway |
71,300 |
Being promoted |
|
Galway |
4 × |
1,300 |
4 Reserved |
Galway |
3,600 |
Being promoted |
|
Tuam |
6 × |
1,200 |
2 Reserved |
Tuam |
28,500 |
Being promoted |
|
Tuam |
2 × |
3,000 |
Being promoted |
Roundstone |
500 |
Reserved |
|
Roundstone |
3,300 |
Being promoted |
|
Letterfrack |
4 × |
500 |
2 Reserved |
Glenamaddy |
7,600 |
Being promoted |
|
Gort |
7,700 |
Being promoted |
|
Portumna |
6,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Ballinrobe |
22,600 |
Being promoted |
|
Mayo |
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Ballina |
3,600 |
Being promoted |
|
Ballina |
27,800 |
Being promoted |
|
Ballina |
28,500 |
Being promoted |
|
Castlebar |
27,600 |
Being promoted |
|
Foxford |
7,700 |
Being promoted |
|
Kiltimagh |
25,800 |
Being promoted |
|
Bangor |
5,300 |
Being promoted |
|
Charlestown |
11,600 |
Reserved |
|
Ballyhaunis |
20,700 |
Being promoted |
|
Westport |
2 × |
3,300 |
1 Reserved |
Westport |
21,700 |
Being promoted |
|
Limerick |
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Castletroy |
13,500 |
Being promoted |
|
Newcastle West |
3 × |
18,750 |
Being promoted |
Kilmallock |
24,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Raheen |
32,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Raheen |
15,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Raheen |
19,500 |
Being promoted |
|
Annacotty |
104,400 |
Reserved |
|
88,000 |
Reserved |
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107,500 |
Being promoted |
||
8,000 |
Being promoted |
||
10,400 |
Being promoted |
||
7,300 |
Reserved |
||
7,400 |
Being promoted |
||
14,000 |
Being promoted |
||
20,000 |
Being promoted |
||
28,000 |
Being promoted |
||
28,500 |
Being promoted |
||
22,000 |
Reserved |
||
21,000 |
Reserved |
||
41,000 |
Reserved |
||
Clare |
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Miltown Malbay |
7,000 |
Reserved |
|
Ennistymon |
16,000 |
Reserved |
|
Kilrush |
16,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Ennis |
16,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Tipperary — North |
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Nenagh |
24,000 |
Reserved |
|
Nenagh |
16,800 |
Reserved |
|
Thurles |
2 × |
18,750 |
Reserved |
Roscrea |
24,000 |
Reserved |
|
Cork |
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Cork-Kilbarry |
44,800 |
Being promoted |
|
Cork-Kilbarry |
5 × |
3,200 |
3 Reserved |
Cork—Togher |
3,300 |
Reserved |
|
Cork—Wilton |
25,600 |
Being promoted |
|
Cork—Wilton |
45,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Cork—Holyhill |
4 × |
3,000 |
Being promoted |
Ballincollig |
26,000 |
Reserved |
|
Dunmanway |
6,900 |
Being promoted |
|
Bantry |
24,500 |
Reserved |
|
Bantry |
2 × |
3,700 |
Being promoted |
Youghal |
12,500 |
Reserved |
|
Mallow |
21,000 |
Reserved |
|
Charleville |
11,500 |
Being promoted |
|
Shannon (Craft Units) 17 ranging in size from 1,000 sq. ft. to 400 sq. ft. |
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Kerry |
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Killarney |
2 × |
3,200 |
Being promoted |
Killarney |
26,600 |
Being promoted |
|
Tralee |
28,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Tralee |
2 × |
3,300 |
Being promoted |
Cahirciveen |
2 × |
1,000 |
Being promoted |
Cahirciveen |
2 × |
1,800 |
Being promoted |
Cahirciveen |
2× |
2,000 |
2 Reserved |
Cahirciveen |
2 × |
3,000 |
2 Reserved |
Cahirciveen |
10,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Killorglin |
6,000 |
Reserved |
|
Listowel |
21,500 |
Being promoted |
|
Carlow |
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Nil— |
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Wexford |
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Wexford |
41,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Wexford |
9,300 |
Being promoted |
|
Wexford |
11,800 |
Being promoted |
|
Wexford |
2 × |
1,600 |
2 Reserved |
Wexford |
8,500 |
Being promoted |
|
Wexford |
39,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Waterford |
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Waterford |
3 × |
4,000 |
Reserved |
Waterford |
2 × |
6,250 |
Being promoted |
Waterford |
2 × |
43,400 |
1 Reserved |
Waterford |
39,000 |
1 Reserved |
|
Waterford |
22,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Waterford |
55,000 |
Reserved |
|
Waterford |
3 × |
1,500 |
Being promoted |
Waterford |
3,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Waterford |
5,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Waterford |
10,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Waterford |
28,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Waterford |
45,000 |
Reserved |
|
Dungarvan |
2 × |
3,000 |
Reserved |
Kilkenny |
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Freshford |
5,400 |
Being promoted |
|
Kilkenny |
92,000 |
Reserved |
|
Kilkenny |
100,000 |
Reserved |
|
Tipperary—South |
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Cahir |
3,500 |
Being promoted |
|
Cashel |
28,000 |
Reserved |
|
Cashel |
2 × |
3,500 |
Reserved |
Fethard |
5,500 |
Reserved |
|
Tipperary |
10,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Clonmel |
48,000 |
Reserved |
|
Clonmel |
2 × |
3,000 |
Reserved |
Dublin |
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Pearse Street |
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—One large unit 21,000 sq. ft. vacant |
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—Ten small units ranging in size from 3,000 sq. ft. to 6,000 sq. ft. nine of which are reserved for projects. |
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—Thirteen craft units ranging in size from 170 sq. ft. to 950 sq. ft., eight of which are reserved for projects. |
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East Wall |
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—Thirteen units ranging from 4,400 sq. ft. to 10,400 sq. ft. of which 4 are reserved for projects. |
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Liberties |
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—Five units ranging from 3,000 sq. ft. to 9,000 sq. ft. Four are reserved for projects. |
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Ballymount |
2 × |
5,400 |
1 Reserved |
Ballymount |
2 × |
4,000 |
1 Reserved |
Ballymount |
4,530 |
Reserved |
|
Ballymount |
3,300 |
Being promoted |
|
Ballymun |
3 × |
3,400 |
1 Reserved |
Clonshaugh |
3,700 |
Reserved |
|
Clonshaugh |
28,000 |
Reserved |
|
Prussia Street |
10,000 |
Reserved |
|
Merchants Road |
15,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Cherry Orchard |
2 × |
4,000 |
Being promoted |
Cherry Orchard |
9,500 |
Being promoted |
|
Cherry Orchard |
14,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Cherry Orchard |
24,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Coolock |
78,500 |
Being promoted |
|
Sandyford |
20,000 |
Reserved |
|
Baldoyle |
4 × |
3,000 |
3 Reserved |
Clondalkin |
4 × |
3,700 |
Being promoted |
Tallaght |
18,700 |
Being promoted |
|
Finglas |
45,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Cloverhill |
28,000 |
Reserved |
|
Snugborough |
28,000 |
Reserved |
|
Airways |
2 × |
42,000 |
1 Reserved |
Airways |
2 × |
10,000 |
Being promoted |
Meath |
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Kells |
7,400 |
Reserved |
|
Wicklow |
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Carnew |
7,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Baltinglass |
7,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Arklow |
3 × |
4,000 |
Being promoted |
Arklow |
28,000 |
Reserved |
|
Kildare |
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Athy |
10,000 |
Reserved |
|
Castledermot |
7,700 |
Reserved |
|
Newbridge |
2 × |
3,200 |
Being promoted |
Louth |
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Dundalk |
45,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Drogheda |
100,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Drogheda |
28,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Monaghan |
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Monaghan |
25,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Monaghan |
4 × |
3,200 |
4 Reserved |
Castleblayney |
2 × |
3,200 |
Being promoted |
Clones |
3 × |
3,300 |
2 Reserved |
Cavan |
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Cavan |
27,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Swanlinbar |
3,300 |
Being promoted |
|
Offaly |
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Tullamore |
27,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Tullamore |
6,200 |
Being promoted |
|
Clara |
2 × |
3,200 |
Being promoted |
Birr |
10,760 |
Being promoted |
|
Birr |
25,000 |
Reserved |
|
Edenderry |
4 × |
3,700 |
1 Reserved |
Roscommon |
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Roscommon |
4 × |
3,000 |
1 Reserved |
Roscommon |
28,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Westmeath |
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Moate |
2 × |
3,200 |
Being promoted |
Mullingar |
25,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Athlone |
5 × |
3,500 |
2 Reserved |
Athlone |
45,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Laois |
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Mountrath |
7,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Mountrath |
5,800 |
Being promoted |
|
Rathdowney |
7,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Portlaoise |
42,500 |
Reserved |
|
Portlaoise |
24,000 |
Being promoted |
|
Portlaoise |
4 × |
3,200 |
Being promoted |
Longford |
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Longford |
28,000 |
Being promoted |