Figures show plummeting hotel occupancy rates

'This situation is nothing short of disastrous for our sector with serious implications for the tourism industry and wider economy'

Hotel occupancy rates in Kerry stand at 26% for October and just 9% for November. File Picture

Occupancy rates in hotels in Munster have plummeted because of Covid-19 restrictions, the Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) has revealed.

IHF is also warning that jobs are now at risk because of decreasing revenues.