Dundalk Resort Could Create 1500 Jobs
Updated : Jun 5, 2009
A multi million euro resorted planned for inner relief road for beside Dundalk Stadium could create more than 1,5000 jobs developers claim.
The resort which will contain an artificial ski slope will cover 140 acres and Innovative Leisure Systems Ltd of Dundalk and Engineering Development Ltd of West Yorkshire claim it will bring tourism and employment to the area.
The plans include indoor and outdoor entertainment and adventure, dining, retailing, a casino and five star accommodation, as well as spa facilities.
It will also feature a ski slop that is being billed as the largest in Europe, plus an indoor event arena, caving facilities and white water rafting according the Star.
ILS director Sam Curran said the plan was “very realistic,†and claimed it would revive Dundalk’s economy.