For each of the past two years, many of us were obliged to take staycations in Ireland due to travel restrictions overseas. The lack of overseas visitors had a devastating impact on the tourism industry here.  As most of the restrictions have been removed we ask what are tourists getting for their hard-earned money and also is the chaos at Dublin Airport damaging tourism here?

For more on this Joe spoke to Paul kelly – the chief executive of Failte Ireland.

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