Language tourism boost to economy

ONE in ten tourists are coming to Ireland to learn English.

The education tourism sector contributes about 350m euro to the Irish economy, it emerged yesterday.

Twice as many adults as children come to this country in order to improve their English language skills.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

185 years of the Irish Examiner

185th
Anniversary Offer

Six months of digital access for €18.50

No obligation. Ts&Cs apply.

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Get a lunch briefing straight to your inbox at noon daily. Also be the first to know with our occasional Breaking News emails.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited