LOOKING FOR NEW HORIZONS: Irish tourism in 2015

John Daly finds stand-up paddling and pilgrim paths on the radar for intrepid visitors

LOOKING FOR NEW HORIZONS: Irish tourism in 2015
Sat, 03 Jan, 2015 - 00:00
John Daly

FOLLOWING on the success of 2014, the tourism industry aims to build on this growth with a target of 7.74m visitors into Ireland in 2015, surpassing the previous record set in 2007.

This will represent growth of 6% over 2014 and generate an extra €4bn to the economy next year.

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