****Embargoed until Wednesday 1 May***
Overview:
“Nerves of Steel” is a captivating behind-the-scenes documentary offering an exclusive glimpse into the making of the Emerald Park’s highly anticipated Tír Na NÓg development which includes two new-state of the art intertwining rollercoasters which are part of its first fully themed and immersive land.
Due to open May 2024, the state-of-the-art coasters called, ‘Na Fianna Force’ and ‘The Quest’ will be the longest intertwining family and thrill coasters in Europe. These two new coasters will offer an unparalleled rush for thrill-seekers seeking the ultimate adrenaline fix!
This four-part series delves deep into the heart of the action, chronicling the tireless efforts and unwavering dedication of the Emerald Park team as they navigate the intricate journey towards the grand opening.
With a substantial investment of €22 million, the 6.5-acre land is a first for Emerald Park and has never been seen before in Ireland with Irish mythology and fantasy theming across the land.
Engineered and designed by a Dutch manufacturing company, Vekoma, who are a major supplier for The Walt Disney Company, the rollercoasters have been designed intricately to create an excitement filled and memorable experience for Emerald Park visitors.
Conclusion:
“Nerves of Steel” is more than just a behind the scenes documentary—it’s a testament to the power of teamwork, passion, and perseverance of the Emerald Park team in continuing and completing the ambitious vison of its late Founder, Raymond Coyle. Through its candid portrayal of the Emerald Park team’s journey, this four-part series invites viewers to share in the triumphs, challenges, and ultimately, the success of the Tir Na nOg development.
Get ready to experience the thrill of the ride as “Nerves of Steel” takes you behind the scenes of one of the most ambitious projects undertaken by Emerald Park
Episode 1:
In the inaugural episode, viewers are introduced to the ambitious vision of the Tir Na nÓg development, masterminded by the Founder of Emerald Park, the late Raymond Coyle. Raymond shares his Emerald Park story while revealing his ambitious Tir Na nÓg plans.
Produced by Moondance Productions and directed by Shane Brennan
Managing Director of Emerald Park, Charles Coyle said, “Shane and The Moondance team have really captured the spirit of Emerald Park in this behind the scenes documentary which was filmed across a two year period. We’re looking forward to sharing an exclusive look into all the hard work that goes on behind the scenes at Emerald Park from our various teams and departments as we gear up to the opening of our first fully themed immersive land, Tír Na nÓg.”
Seamus Morgan, Managing Director of Nissan Ireland said “Here at Nissan Ireland, we are thrilled to sponsor ‘Nerves of Steel. This partnership reflects our commitment to innovation and community along with supporting our ongoing partnership with Emerald Park, an Irish family business which underpins our shared commitment of supporting ventures that inspire and drive positive change in our communities.”