"This place is nuts" US tourists enjoying Dublin for football game

More than 40,000 international visitors have descended on Dublin for an American football game on Saturday. Notre Dame will take on Navy at the Aviva Stadium in an event that is thought to be worth more than 140 million euro to the Irish economy. Tours and accommodation are booked out with US tourists enjoying what’s on offer. Newstalk reporter, Josh Crosbie has been meeting with them to see what they think of the Emerald Isle.

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15.40 25 Aug 2023

"This place is nuts"...

"This place is nuts" US tourists enjoying Dublin for football game

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More than 40,000 international visitors have descended on Dublin for an American football game on Saturday.

Notre Dame will take on Navy at the Aviva Stadium in an event that is thought to be worth more than 140 million euro to the Irish economy.

Tours and accommodation are booked out with US tourists enjoying what’s on offer.

Newstalk reporter, Josh Crosbie has been meeting with them to see what they think of the Emerald Isle.

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