Columb Barracks chosen to be Ireland’s centre of excellence for Electric Vehicle Management By Topic.ie 31 March 2022 By Claire Corrigan Solas has confirmed its intention to create a centre of excellence for Electric Vehicle Management at the Columb Barracks site in Mullingar. The historic site will become a training facility in this high-demand area. Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppTelegram Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again. Woohoo! Your subscription has been successful! Subscribe to our newsletter Keep up to date with all the latest news, offers and special announcements. SUBSCRIBE TOP STORIES Fundraiser to return deceased Polish man home 9 July 2025 “He topped the poll!” – O’Leary defends teachers jab 10 July 2025 Nice work, Rachel! Local artist to exhibit at National Showcase 10 July 2025 Garda Open Day at Mullingar Station This Saturday 10 July 2025 Appeal to conserve water ahead of rise in temperatures 10 July 2025 Man (60s) dies in Ballinalack collision 10 July 2025 Inaugural Mullingar Literary Festival declared a resounding success 9 July 2025 Mullingar Teachers Meet Pope on Jubilee Year Pilgrimage 9 July 2025 MORE STORIES Local duo smash Taekwondo world record for snap kicks Kilbeggan’s biggest race meeting takes place on Friday Mullingar journalist recounts tension in Middle Eastern conflict Garda Open Day at Mullingar Station This Saturday Realtaí mural unveiled at ‘unrivalled’ Mullingar Arts Centre