
The Dream Economy
The David McWilliams Podcast
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The Dream Economy in Ireland
The dream economy can only be supplied by artists. They're the people who create the experience. And if you look at the art sector in Ireland, right? This is the same for all over the world. It creates 55,000 jobs, of which 70% of those jobs are outside Dublin. According to Folcher Ireland, 300,000 people come uniquely to go to festivals. The contribution of the sector is 1.6 billion of gross value in the economy. But there's still something just more what's soulful about the real experience. Whether that's going to a gig or seeing a piece of art up close.
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