Kilkenomics Festival
Economics event in Kilkenny, Ireland
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The Kilkenomics Comedy and Economic Festival is an economics and comedy festival in Kilkenny, Ireland, the brainchild of David McWilliams and Richard Cook.[1] It grew out of the Cat Laughs festival founded in 1994.
GenreEconomics and performing arts festival
FrequencyAnnually
LocationKilkenny
Yearsactive11 November 2010 – present
| Kilkenomics Festival | |
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Wordmark/banner of the festival in 2018 | |
| Genre | Economics and performing arts festival |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Location | Kilkenny |
| Years active | 11 November 2010 – present |
| Inaugurated | 11 November 2010 |
| Founder | David McWilliams, Richard Cook |
| Website | www |
Its first session ran from 11 to 14 November 2010.
The festival mocks banking and political figures.[2] The festival also features its own currency known as "the marble".[3]