Cork hurling fans' spending in Dublin plummeted following All-Ireland defeat

AIB’s Cork customers spent 13% less on July 20 than the €920,000 they spent in Dublin on July 5, the day of the All-Ireland semi-final victory over Dublin

AIB’s Cork customers spent €920,000 in Dublin on July 5, the day of the All-Ireland semi-final victory over Dublin. However, on July 20, the day Cork lost to Tipperary in the final, it fell by 13%. Picture: Inpho/Ryan Byrne

Disappointed Cork hurling fans' spending in Dublin plummeted following their county's All-Ireland final defeat compared to how much they splashed out following their semi-final win.

According to its data, AIB’s Cork customers spent €920,000 in Dublin on July 5, the day of the All-Ireland semi-final victory over Dublin. However, on July 20, the day Cork lost to Tipperary in the final, it fell by 13%.