Bord Fáilte has been told by the government that it is expected to bring over three million visitors to the country this year. The tourist board is concentrating its energies in West Germany where thousands of people are paying for the opportunity to learn about Ireland.

Report shows shops in Frankfurt.

Irish traditional music at an Irish tourism roadshow.

People paying for entry to the roadshow.

Irish dancing performance.

To camera Tommie Gorman.

Tourist information stands.

Vox pop interviews with Germans who are interested in visiting Ireland.

Interview with Martin Dully, Chairman, Bord Fáilte.

Interview with Günter Klein, Bord Fáilte, West Germany.

The reporter is Tommie Gorman.

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