The Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation, Dr James McDaid leads a 23-strong Irish tourism delegation to Milan today for Italy's largest trade and consumer holiday fair. Ireland's stand, which is expected to attract 100,000 visitors over five days, is a joint Bord Failte/Northern Ireland Tourist Board promotion. Last year Ireland received 128,000 visitors from Italy, up more than 13 per cent on 1997.
McDaid leads trade delegation to Italy
The Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation, Dr James McDaid leads a 23-strong Irish tourism delegation to Milan today for…
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