Newcastle Irish Open benefits 'can be hit or miss'

Name: Newcastle Irish Open benefits 'can be hit or miss'
Uploaded: 2024-09-12T13:54:41.772Z
Duration: 1 min 14 s
Description: Local traders say they hope crowds attending the Irish Open in Newcastle will bring money into the town.

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Hotel, restaurant and shop owners in Newcastle, County Down, have said they hope the Irish Open golf can bring financial benefits for the area.

The tournament is being held over the coming days at Royal County Down.

BBC News NI spoke to business owners who hope the crowds will spend time in the town around the event.