With two hundred and forty jobs to go with the closure of Roche Ireland Ltd in Clarecastle, Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Timmy Dooley has expressed his shock and disappointment following the announcement.
The state owned electric power transmission operator has thanked the RNLI for assisting staff working on behalf of the company who got into difficulty on the Shannon Estuary yesterday.
Workers at a Shannon firm, that threatened closure in 2009, fear losing their jobs before Christmas however they claim the company is telling them nothing.
Shannon-based Fine Gael Senator for Clare, Tony Mulcahy today congratulated the workers and management of Transaero in Shannon on successfully exiting examinership this week.