Report highlights economic value of Punchestown festival

The 2011 Punchestown National Hunt Festival generated €59.8m for the Irish economy, according to a study.

Wed, 01 Feb, 2012 - 14:37

The 2011 Punchestown National Hunt Festival generated €59.8m for the Irish economy, according to a study.

Some €25m of that was spent by visitors on accommodation, food and entertainment in Co Kildare, said the economic benefit analysis report carried out by NUI Maynooth.

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