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Dublin the Second Best Hotel Market in Europe

Dublin has been named the second best performing hotel market in Europe. The Irish Times reports that the 2016 hotel valuation index, by global hot...

New IHF President Calls for €300M Tourism Investment

The incoming president of the Irish Hotels Federation has called for a €300 million investment into tourism, to ensure sustainability in the country....

18% Increase in Visitor Numbers to Ireland

The number over overseas travellers to Ireland increased by 18 per cent in the three-month period between November and January, according to the latest fig...

Killarney Named in Top 10 Worldwide Tourist Destinations

Killarney has been named as one of the best destinations in the world for its hotels by hotel search site Trivago. The popular Kerry town came in at eig...

Fáilte Ireland Chairman Calls Ban on High Rise Hotels 'Farcical'

Fáilte Ireland chairman Michael Cawley has urged Dublin City Council to change the regulations to allow for high rise hotels in the city centre....

The Road Ahead: Tourism Report

For Irish tourism, 2015 was a remarkable year. Record numbers touched down in the country, while hotels all over were at capacity. However, there are still...

IHF Calls for €300M Investment into Tourism

The Irish Hotels Federation has called on the Government to spend €300 million over the next five years on tourism products and infrastructure. The...

Dozens of Iconic Landmarks 'Going Green' For Patrick's Day

Around 90 global landmarks will be illuminated in green for St. Patrick's Day celebrations next month, promoted by Tourism Ireland. World-famous sites s...