Contribution of greyhound racing industry highlighted in new report 

Report compiled by consultant economist Jim Power
Contribution of greyhound racing industry highlighted in new report 

Frank Nyhan, Chairman of Greyhound Racing Ireland; Jim Power, Consultant Economist and author of the report; and Gerard Dollard, CEO of Greyhound Racing Ireland at Shelbourne Park, Dublin. Picture: Maxwells.

The significant contribution made by the greyhound racing industry to the Irish exchequer and rural employment has been highlighted in a new report published by Greyhound Racing Ireland (GRI).

The report, compiled by consultant economist Jim Power, shows the industry made a net contribution to the Irish economy of €132.3m in 2019 and supported 4,150 full-time and part-time jobs.

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