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Has Ireland become too pricey for tourists?

In 2024, Eurostat compared countries for the mix of prices of their hotels and restaurants. It fo...

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10.00 6 Aug 2025


Has Ireland become too pricey for tourists?


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In 2024, Eurostat compared countries for the mix of prices of their hotels and restaurants. It found that Ireland was 29.3 per cent higher than the EU average. This begs the question has Ireland become too pricey for tourists? All to discuss with David W Higgins, Independent Economist, Paul Gallagher, Chief Executive of the Irish Hotels Federation and Sarah Slattery, Travel Expert.


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