2.  Expenditures, Employment, Wages, Tax Revenue  Direct, Indirect, Induced Effects  Social and Cultural Benefits  Arts  Historic Preservation  Multiculturalism  Environmental Quality  Traditional Ways of Life  Sense of Place  Impact Research

13. Knowledge-Based Platform Rock of Cashel

14. International Visitors to Ireland

15. Rock of Cashel Visitors

16. Cashel Business Structure Trade War w/England “Frugal Comfort” Lemass Economic Reform EU Accession CAP Reform “Celtic Tiger

17. Tourism Businesses 3% 15% 12%

18. Tourism Growth and Business Structure 26% Decline 117% Increase

19. Still a Market Town?

20. Why Hasn’t Tourism Worked?

21. Still a Viable Agriculture Sector Golden Vale Cashel Cattle Mart Horse Farms

22. Tourism Infrastructure Small Bed Base Dense Downtown Day Visitation

23. Community Cooperation Lack of Cooperation Community Factionalism? Community Capital

24. Diversity of Adaptive Strategies In Addition to Agriculture: Health Care Sector Pharmaceutical Industries

25. Entitlement? Health Care Industrial Development Authority State and EU Money for Tourism

26. “The communities did not become civic simply because they were rich. The historical record strongly suggests precisely the opposite: They have become rich because they were civic. The social capital embodied in norms and networks of civic engagement seems to be a precondition for economic development, as well as for effective government.” (Putnam, 1993)