One hundred and twenty workers are due to be laid off at the Thurles Sugar Plant tomorrow. The Minister for Agriculture and Food today announced a £10 million industry for the town involving the sugar company, which it is claimed will employ about two hundred and fifty people.
Report shows the Thurles Sugar Plant in Tipperary.
Workers gathered for a Mass in the factory canteen.
Workers leaving the plant.
Interview with worker.
Interview with Eddie Bulfin, Worker Director.
Minister for Agriculture, Michael O’Kennedy and Minister for Justice, Gerard Collins arriving by helicopter.
Interview with Michael O’Kennedy.
The reporter is Michael Lally.
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