Council green light for new Kildare €200m Guinness brewery

Kildare County Council has given the green light to plans by brewing giant Diageo for a new €200m brewery for a green field site at Littleconnell in Newbridge. The new brewery will provide a major jobs boost to the Kildare area, providing up to 1,000 jobs during the 20 month construction period. Read the full story here.