Limerick to celebrate Independence Day PRESS RELEASE FROM LIMERICK To celebrate Independence Day and the 4th July celebrations taking place in Limerick, Limerick Racecourse are holding an All American Race Meeting on Sunday 8th July starting from 2:30pm. With 7 National Hunt races on the card join us for a fun filled day at the races where you can get a taste of the USA by sampling their favourite beer, burgers and music! Avail of the special admission offer of only €20 for 2 adults which can be purchased online up until 5th July 2012! General admission is €15 per person and all American passport holders will enjoy FREE admission when they show their passport at the turnstile. Russell Ferris, General Manager of Limerick Racecourse said “We had an American Independence day fixture several years ago which was great fun and I expect another action packed day on the 8th July. "We will once more concentrate on making the experience one which all the family can enjoy, so expect lots of children’s entertainment which if course gives the mums and dads time to enjoy the races. "Please contact us online or on the phone so we may inform you of the superb value offers available on the day.” There will be lots of children’s entertainment on the day including bouncy castles, face-painting and chance to be a real life jockey aboard the horse racing simulator Buddy. Children under 16 years are FREE of charge making a day at the races a day for the whole family to enjoy. There will be a complimentary bus service to the races from The People’s Park at 2pm courtesy of Kelly Travel. Book the American package for only €20 pp and enjoy admission, racecard, All American Burger and fries. Come to Limerick Racecourse on Sunday 8th July for some entertainment – American style. For more information or to book one of the great value deals then visit www.limerickraces.ie or give us a call on 061-320000.