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Cork Event Centre Back at Square One | Cork News
The Cork Event Centre project, long delayed and wildly over budget, is finally getting a fresh start after years of chaos. Originally slated to begin in 2016, the venue remains just a concept—until now. Brian Geaney, new assistant chief executive of Cork City Council, admits the old approach was flawed, lacking proper project management from day one and ballooning costs from €50 million to €150–200 million. The government has injected €2 million more, and the council is now reviewing bids from BAM, a Marina Market developer, and even Cork GAA. Geaney vows real progress this year—and no more…
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