Minister Sherlock to open new Data centre for Blacknight in Carlow this afternoon

A new Data centre is being officially opened in Carlow this afternoon.

Minister Sean Sherlock will be in town to do the honours for Blacknight at their new state of the art facility in Barrowside business park.

The Carlow company is the single largest registrar of dot ie domain names on the planet.

It went from 1 to 35 employees over the last decade and they hope to provide more jobs in the town into the future.