Up to 40,000 expected to pass through Ireland West Airport

Ireland West Airport Knock looks set to have its busiest Christmas on record.

The upcoming festive period will see up to 40,000 passengers pass through the airport.

It's predicted there will be a 15% increase of footfall in Ireland West Airport compared with this time last year, with Friday, December 22nd, set to be the busiest day of the holidays.

Head of Marketing at Ireland West Airport Knock, Donal Healy, says that it's always a very special time of year.