Categories Selected Articles IDA wins court battle over repayment of €1.19m grant from failed Shannon pharma venture Post author By Mike Nova Post date November 17, 2025 The summary judgment arose from Shannon Development providing a R&D grant of €1.2m to Shannon based firm UCB Manufacturing Ireland in February 2012. ← 75-year-old had injuries to face, neck, back and legs, court hears → Man armed with knife and metal bar for ‘moral support’ to co-accused of murdering father-of-two is jailed