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A consortium is trying to acquire 2,000 acres for the 7 billion Euro Disney-style development which, it says, would generate 25,000 jobs. The group behind the venture are believed to be a syndicate of prominent Irish and foreign investors. It is believed the same group was looking at a similar plan in Rathcoole earlier this year but could not get sufficient land mass.
Read more from The Belfast Telegraph.
I've never heard how big the park itself is, but I'd wager to guess no more than 150-175 acres.
Magic Kingdom at WDW is 100 acres. Now compare that to the 2000 acres of land and be even more amazed.
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- John
Homepark: Cedar Point
Home-away-from-homepark: Paramount's Kings Island
*** This post was edited by Michael Darling 8/31/2003 9:41:06 PM ***
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