Rows leave Limerick floating data centre all at sea

Last year, Shannon Foynes Port Company lodged an application to dock a floating data centre on a 4,836 square metre site at Ted Russell Dock

Plans to moor a floating data centre in Limerick’s port have been stalled by two separate disputes.

Last year, Shannon Foynes Port Company lodged an application to dock a floating data centre on a 4,836 square metre site at Ted Russell Dock.

Despite objections by firms operating from the port, the €35 million project was given the go-ahead by Limerick council. A number of conditions were attached to the permission for the development, ...