Eight million people will have visited Ireland in 2013 – with record numbers arriving from the US, Germany, France and Spain.
Eight million people will have visited Ireland in 2013 – with record numbers arriving from the US, Germany, France and Spain.
The big success of The Gathering helped to bring an increase of 7.2 pc in visitors compared to last year, according to Tourism Ireland today.
The organisation announced its goal is to welcome 25.6 million visitors to Ireland in the coming three years.
Ireland’s ‘best prospect’ visitors will be targeted more closely – with distinctive holiday experiences, events and special offers tailored to their interests and designed to trigger their ‘must go now’ impulses.