Overseas trips to Ireland rise by 7% last year A total of 6.99 million overseas trips were made to Ireland during 2013, up 7.2% on the 6.52 million trips made in 2012. Business • 27 Mar 14
Overseas trips to Ireland rise by 7% last year A total of 6.99 million overseas trips were made to Ireland during 2013, up 7.2% on the 6.52 million trips made in 2012. Business • 27 Mar 14
Visitor numbers up 8.8% in latest 3-month period Growth in visitor numbers from the US, UK and within the EU drove an 8.8% rise in the number of trips to Ireland by overseas residents between September and November. News • 23 Dec 13
Visitor numbers up 8.8% in latest 3-month period Growth in visitor numbers from the US, UK and within the EU drove an 8.8% rise in the number of trips to Ireland by overseas residents between September and November. News • 23 Dec 13
Tourism numbers up 7% this year Eight million people from abroad, including one million from the US, visited Ireland this year, according to new figures issued by Tourism Ireland. Business • 17 Dec 13
Tourism numbers up 7% this year Eight million people from abroad, including one million from the US, visited Ireland this year, according to new figures issued by Tourism Ireland. Business • 17 Dec 13
First day of Global Irish Economic Forum held The first day of the Global Irish Economic Forum has been held at Dublin Castle. News • 05 Oct 13
First day of Global Irish Economic Forum held The first day of the Global Irish Economic Forum has been held at Dublin Castle. News • 05 Oct 13
€20m tourism campaign launched The Department of Tourism will spend almost €20 million on an overseas promotional campaign between now and the end of the year. News • 16 Sep 13
€20m tourism campaign launched The Department of Tourism will spend almost €20 million on an overseas promotional campaign between now and the end of the year. News • 16 Sep 13
New world record set for longest Riverdance Irish dancers have set a world record for the largest performance of the Riverdance spectacle. News • 21 Jul 13
New world record set for longest Riverdance Irish dancers have set a world record for the largest performance of the Riverdance spectacle. News • 21 Jul 13
Increase in number of visitors to Ireland The number of visitors to Ireland increased by over 8% between March and May of this year, bringing the numbers to over 1,771,000. News • 01 Jul 13
Increase in number of visitors to Ireland The number of visitors to Ireland increased by over 8% between March and May of this year, bringing the numbers to over 1,771,000. News • 01 Jul 13
Dublin festival kick-starts The Gathering The Gathering officially kicks-off with a New Year's Eve festival in Dublin city centre tonight. News • 31 Dec 12
Dublin festival kick-starts The Gathering The Gathering officially kicks-off with a New Year's Eve festival in Dublin city centre tonight. News • 31 Dec 12
Actor Gabriel Byrne labels The Gathering a 'scam' The organisers of The Gathering have defended the initiative after actor Gabriel Bryne described it as a “scam”. News • 06 Nov 12
Actor Gabriel Byrne labels The Gathering a 'scam' The organisers of The Gathering have defended the initiative after actor Gabriel Bryne described it as a “scam”. News • 06 Nov 12
Enda Kenny promotes Ireland on US tour Taoiseach Enda Kenny is in the US to take part in a series of engagements aimed at encouraging business and investment in Ireland. News • 14 Oct 12
Enda Kenny promotes Ireland on US tour Taoiseach Enda Kenny is in the US to take part in a series of engagements aimed at encouraging business and investment in Ireland. News • 14 Oct 12
Aviva Stadium packed for American Football game Around 50,000 American Football fans gathered at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin to watch Notre Dame take on Navy. News • 01 Sep 12
Aviva Stadium packed for American Football game Around 50,000 American Football fans gathered at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin to watch Notre Dame take on Navy. News • 01 Sep 12
Irish tourism initiative launched in London Minister for Tourism Leo Varadkar has said while Ireland is no longer an expensive tourism destination, the message is going to take time to get across to visitors from Britain. News • 31 Jul 12
Irish tourism initiative launched in London Minister for Tourism Leo Varadkar has said while Ireland is no longer an expensive tourism destination, the message is going to take time to get across to visitors from Britain. News • 31 Jul 12
