Wednesday, October 28, 2009

€460m gamble on Ireland's Las Vegas

It's certainly a Quirkey idea: a resort encompassing a huge casino, hotel, world-class racecourse and 02-style concert arena (with retractable roof) all built around a perfect replica of the White House.
And to top it off, businessman Richard Quirke (aka Dr Quirkey, owner of Dublin-based amusement arcades) revealed yesterday that he wants to build this €460m, 800-acre pleasure palace not in Las Vegas but near Two-Mile Borris.

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