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Is the Irish tourism industry in danger?

Visitor numbers have dropped 30% compared to February last year, according to the CSO. This follo...

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17.36 31 Mar 2025


Is the Irish tourism industry in danger?


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17.36 31 Mar 2025


Visitor numbers have dropped 30% compared to February last year, according to the CSO.

This follows on from a 25% drop year-on-year last month. It begs the question: is the tourism industry in danger in Ireland?

Joining Kieran to discuss the drop in American tourists specifically is Larry Donnelly, Law Lecturer at the University of Galway and Columnist with the Journal.


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