Minister announces three new enterprise initiatives for Tipp

Details have been announced of three new enterprise initiatives in Tipperary.

Minister of State for Employment & Small Business, Pat Breen has today been visiting the Local Enterprise Offices in Clonmel and Thurles.

Under the Action Plan for Jobs, his Department announced last June that 16 proposals put forward by LEOs would receive €2m in funding.

Exploiting the potential of AgriTech, creating a Digital and Gaming Corridor to link Clonmel and Thurles and the establishment of a Regional Food Cluster are three projects that have received Government backing via the LEO in Tipperary

Speaking on Tipp Today Minister Breen said the importance of Tipperary's Local Enterprise Offices in job creation shouldn't be underestimated.