Re: [DML] Eurofest Currency

[ROBLAMROCK@xxxx]

In a message dated 01-Mar-01 3:13:35 PM GMT Standard Time, 
malevy@xxxx writes:

> Also, is the currency standard there a Euro? Looks like the conversion 
from 
> USD
> to EUR is almost 1:1, (1 EUR = .92321 USD Today). Makes things easier to
> calculate if in fact the hotel prices and such are EURO.. Anyone know for 
> sure?

Marc,
The Euro has not yet been introduced into Ireland in terms of coins or 
notes. You can have transactions in Euros, but as yet not cash ones.
Hotels will quote you rates in Euros if you wish, but they'll probably expect 
payment in dollars or pounds.
Robert Lamrock
Eurofest 2001 
Belfast