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Dublin’s planned new metro system will need about 8,000 workers

Dublin’s planned new metro system will need about 8,000 workers to construct, according to Metr...

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08.30 20 Nov 2025


Dublin’s planned new metro system will need about 8,000 workers


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08.30 20 Nov 2025


Dublin’s planned new metro system will need about 8,000 workers to construct, according to Metrolink’s Project Director Sean Sweeney.  He told the Oireachtas Committee on Transport that the Irish construction industry cannot support the construction of this project.  

Shane discussed this further with Paul Davis, Lecturer in Public Procurement at DCU. 


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