{"id":251181,"date":"2026-01-18T13:56:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T13:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/251181\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T13:56:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T13:56:13","slug":"us-investment-giant-injects-e340m-to-jump-start-flagship-kildare-data-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/251181\/","title":{"rendered":"US investment giant injects \u20ac340m to jump-start flagship Kildare data centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Boost for Kildare Innovation Campus data centre project will be seen as a vote of confidence in a sector that has been struggling in recent years.\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The 184-acre Kildare Investment Campus site  counts medtech firm MGS Ireland; tech giant Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Mercury Engineering, and Nikon camera manufacturers among its occupants\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/e3f7d460-b1c1-4f72-b666-e45deeaceae9.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">The 184-acre Kildare Investment Campus site  counts medtech firm MGS Ireland; tech giant Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Mercury Engineering, and Nikon camera manufacturers among its occupants<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A US investment giant has ploughed \u20ac340m into a flagship data centre project at the Kildare Innovation Campus [KIC], a vast commercial hub being developed on the former Hewlett-Packard site.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The development loan from Ares Management, a global alternative investment manager, will boost construction of the first phase of a data centre project at KIC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Boost for Kildare Innovation Campus data centre project will be seen as a vote of confidence in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":251182,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[72,61,60,5913],"class_list":["post-251181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sean-pollock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}