THE TIPPERARY VENUE

Thurles native, businessman,and great ambassador for Thurles, Richard Quirke, recently launched what is hailed to be the creation of the most exciting and sophisticated destination Ireland has even seen.

With a commanding air, one's gaze wll be drawn across the panoramic view that is home to the TIPPERARY VENUE. Located in Two Mile Borris on the Dublin Limerick M7, this development which is situated on 800 acres will create long term sustainable employment for the area. To the left lies, the magnificent building that is the Hoban Memorial. To the west, your eye will take you to the five star HOTEL and CASINO designed with a remarkable level of architectural innovation. A walkway will facilitate access to a luxury SHOPPING MALL featuring a selection of high end retail outlets showcasing the finest couture that Ireland has to offer together with fine restaurants. To the east of the Mall lies the VENUE, a state-of-the-art music, sporting cultural and conference centre that will showcase some of the world's greatest events. Further east the sheer size ans scale of the project will become evident as the RACETRACK, EQUESTRIAN CENTRE AND GREYHOUND TRACK appear. An eighteen hole GOLFCOURSE will complete this extarordinary development, situated in the heart of Ireland.

This project is the largest planning application ever lodged with Tipperary North County Council. The project will be totally funded by private equity, will cost 460 million Euro to complete and will take three years to build. Approximately 1,500 jobs will be created during construction and will employ upwards of 2,000 on completion.