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Old 9th Jan 2007, 23:34
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Originally Posted by ryan2000
What happens now? Shannon workers hold out for more.

The Gravy train has been running there since the 1950's.

Clare, Limerick East and Tipperary North are crucial marginals.

Who'd bet against them winning more concessions in the months ahead.

We'll see now whether the DAA is a business enterprise or a mouthpiece for the Government.

They might be able to put the clamps on Cork but Shannon Airport in the heart of Dev's constituency!, not a chance.
I couldn't have put it better myself. It's high time that Shannon's position as the darling of the government comes to an end.
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