General Industry

ITIC Expects Inbound Tourism To Reach 67% Of 2019 Levels This Year

By Dave Simpson
ITIC Expects Inbound Tourism To Reach 67% Of 2019 Levels This Year

The Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) said this week that it expects inbound tourism to reach 67% of pre-COVID-19 pandemic 2019 levels this year, up from its forecast of 60% earlier this year.

February Travel Data

Travel to and from Ireland hit 65% of pre-pandemic levels in February.

A Battered Sector

Ireland's tourism sector was battered over the past two years by the COVID-19 pandemic hit to global travel and some of the strictest travel curbs in the European Union.

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