Domestic tourism boon for Cork as it trumps Kerry in takings

Sunshine at Barleycove Beach in West Cork. Around €167m came into Cork, with visitors taking a break in the Kingdom falling by 46% to €162m, according to a new report published by Fáilte Ireland. Picture: Dan Linehan

Cork overtook Kerry last year as the most prosperous region for domestic tourism.

Around €167m came into Cork, with visitors taking a break in the Kingdom falling by 46% to €162m, according to a new report published by Fáilte Ireland.