Calls for accelerated investment Leeside

The calls were made at the annual Cork Chamber dinner.
Up to 1,000 business leaders attended the event in City Hall last night which saw Boston Scientific named Company of the Year 2018.
Addressing the event Chamber President Bill O'Connell highlighted Cork's unique offering as a business location and spoke of Cork's future place within the Ireland 2040 plan and the Government's forthcoming capital investment programme.
Speaking to RedFM News Bill O'Connell says Cork will be the fastest growing region in the country for the next two decades.
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