Fáilte Ireland to invest in home tourism

Fáilte Ireland will invest a record €3m in domestic marketing in a bid to face the “biggest challenge to Irish tourism since 9/11”.

Chairman of Fáilte Ireland, Redmond O’Donoghue said that the tourism industry was now facing into a huge battle to rival the post-9/11 period or that of the foot and mouth outbreak in Ireland.