Hoteliers in Clare are warning of a challenging 2024, due to soaring output costs across wages, commercial rates and utility bills. It comes hot on the heals of a new Fáilte Ireland survey, which shows this county has the highest rate of refugees and Asylum Seekers using tourist beds in the country. Fáilte Ireland […]
An Ennis Hotelier claims the lack of budget supports will cause irreversible damage to Clare’s tourism market. As part of measures introduced, minimum wage will rise to €12.70 per hour, which would incur an additional payment of over €3,100 per annum for employers based on a forty hour working week. Although a targeted PSRI rebate […]
Hope has been expressed that an agreement can be reached to facilitate the transfer of the operation of Shannon Heritage sites to the local authority before Christmas. Clare County Council says it “can’t proceed” with the proposed takeover of Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, Knappogue Castle and Craggaunowen, citing ‘ongoing uncertainty’ on details surrounding the […]
The Chair of Clare’s Tourism Advisory Forum has criticised a report on the tourism and hospitality sector, saying it’s not an acurate refelction of what’s happening on the ground. The report from the Oireachtas Tourism Committee makes a number of recommendations aimed at supporting the industry and its workers. The Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, […]
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