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Does Ireland need a tourist tax?

A tourist tax is being explored by the Government as a method to raise tax for local councils. Ve...

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13.26 18 Feb 2025


Does Ireland need a tourist tax?


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13.26 18 Feb 2025


A tourist tax is being explored by the Government as a method to raise tax for local councils.

Venice and Lisbon are just a few of the European cities which already impose such a levy.

Would you be in support?

To discuss, Andrea is joined by Niall O’Callaghan, Independent Councillor in Killarney and Hotelier, Micheal Lennon, Director of the Skylon Hotel in Dublin, Melanie May, Solo Travel Blogger and more.


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