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IMRO Ireland: Music Report 2025
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The 2025 IMRO Ireland Music Report, compiled by CORE Research, was launched last week, revealing that Ireland’s music industry is a significant contributor to the national economy, generating €1 billion annually and employing over 13,400 people.
The research findings were launched by Alan Kelly TD, Chaiperson of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport, and presented to IMRO members.
Over the next 40 minutes you’ll hear from the CEO of IMRO, Victor Finn, TD Alan Kelly, Core Research Business Director Conor Hughes, and first, the chair of the IMRO Board, Eleanor McEvoy.
You can read the full report at the link below:
https://imro.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Ireland-Music-Report-June-2025-1_compressed.pdf