Cliffs of Moher highlights safety risk of visitors taking 'Instagram-worthy' photos near cliff edge

Implementation of the 2040 strategy 'is projected to generate an overall income of €36m from visitor spend and employ more than 300 people'. Images: cliffsofmoher.ie

A new masterplan for the Cliffs of Moher aims to deliver €36m in annual revenues but the strategy highlights safety risks from people seeking 'Instagram worthy' photos on the unstable cliff edges. 

The Cliffs of Moher is the country’s most popular natural tourist attraction. Last year, 1.1 million people visited the site.