DON'T MISS: Your complete guide to Punchestown 2025 in this week's LEINSTER LEADER available across Kildare

All you need to know about Punchestown Festival 2025 is in this week's Leinster Leader! 

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Some Punchestown 2025 stats:

• A total of 17,000 hospitality guests from 806 companies will enjoy seasonal menus crafted by a 68-strong team of chefs, supported by over 760 hospitality staff.
• Three and a half tonnes of fresh vegetables, 60 kilos of artisan cheeses, and 15,000 exquisite canapés and desserts will be served across the five days.
• A team of almost 300 bar staff will pour an estimated 132,000 pints, measure 20,000 shorts and fill 8,000 champagne glasses.
• Changes to the festival this year include earlier start times of 2.30pm except 3.40pm on Friday.

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