Boost To Local Economy As City Hall Hosts International Conference

Cork is in line for a €1 million boost to the local economy as City Hall gears up to host an international conference.
The three-day Unesco International Conference on Learning Cities will attract around 650 delegates, the majority of which will be overseas vistiors.
The main programme will take place in City Hall on September 18th and 19th followed by a lifelong learning tour in Ballyphehane, Togher, Knocknaheeny, and Mayfield.
Speaking to RedFM News Lord Mayor Cllr Tony Fitzgerald says the conference was a great win for Cork:
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