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Rivers, Lakes and Data Centres in Irish Mythology

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Data Centers in Ireland

Government policy in Ireland right now is repeating the story of Seanan and her quest for knowledge and information within the waters of the Shannon water security will become an issue with global warming. Data centers account for 14% of all the electricity used in Ireland by 2028 their reckoned data centers are going to use 29%. The companies who own these data centers don't even pay tax here i know it's 12.5% tax they don't pay that they pay less than 1% oh but what about all the jobs they createdata centers don't create a lot of jobs it's a huge building full of computers our mythological rivers full of information and wisdom are now literally the information and wisdom of the

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