There's been a step forward in plans for a major offshore wind energy hub at Ros An Mhíl Harbour in Connemara.
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Údarás na Gaeltachta has announced that engineering firm Atkins has been awarded a contract to develop a masterplan.
A recent feasibility study found the proposed hub could support up to 900 jobs in the Connemara Gaeltacht.
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Deputy Eamon O' Cuiv says it's important that onshore jobs are created as well.
