Some 7 million international tourists visited Ireland this year, but ‘heightened uncertainty’ lingers, according to ITIC
Irish Tourism Industry Confederation
More than one fifth of all tourist beds are occupied by refugees, and the tourism industry simply can’t afford to let this continue
Tourism industry will call on the Government to reduce to 12-15% the proportion of tourism accommodation being used to house refugees from Ukraine and elsewhere
Tourism industry hopes a change in Taoiseach and Minister for Finance at the end of the year will preface a decision to stop the rate reverting up to 13.5 per cent
Industry believes return of visitors to pre-pandemic levels will stall over worries of European recession
Tourism body says Government must release ‘masterplan’ as hotels cannot be ‘sole solution’
Airlines that survived the pandemic intact now have a greater share of the market
Extension of measure introduced during pandemic expected to cost up to €250m
Agenda: Hospitality sector figures skewed by pent-up demand, inflation and refugees
There is a limit to how green discretionary travel can ever be
Chief tells tourism conference it will ‘turn away’ firms that don’t try to reduce emissions
Former British Airways and Aer Lingus chief criticises politicians
Passenger numbers still down by more than two-thirds on pre-pandemic levels, says CSO
Recovery could yet be hampered by war in Ukraine, inflation and staff shortage, says Itic
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