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Northern Ireland is benefiting from the 'staycation' factor (File pic)

Cross-border visitor growth for NI tourism

Regional • 16 Sep

Shannon Airport contributes €3.6bn to the regional economy and supports 54,596 jobs

Midwest tourism could lose €500m due to Covid-19

Munster • 15 Sep

The Book of Kells can now be viewed in a new state-of-the-art display at Trinity College Dublin (Courtesy: The Board of Trinity College Dublin)

Trinity unveils new Book of Kells display case

Ireland • 14 Sep

Banager Marina in Co Offaly

'Staycationers' boosting Shannon boat hire business

Ireland • 06 Sep

Greece's GDP shrank 14% between the three months of April to June

Greek economy shrinks by 14% in second quarter

Business • 03 Sep

ITIC says the green list of countries does nothing for inbound tourism

Tourism sector seeks help as losses reach €27m a day

Business • 02 Sep

The Stay and Spend Scheme begins on October 1

Stay and Spend participants urged to prepare for launch

Business • 02 Sep

$The number of foreign visitors rose from just 114,667 in June to 1.1 million in July but remains just a fraction of 6.45 million the same time last year$

Spain visitor numbers still a fraction of 2019 levels

Business • 24 Aug

Applications for the grants will remain open until 8 October

Grants up to €15,000 available for tourism businesses

Business • 18 Aug

Tourism, a pillar of the Spanish economy and accounting for 12% of GDP, suffered a 60% drop in revenues in the second quarter

Spain in recession as GDP tumbles by 18.5%

Business • 31 Jul

Open For Business focuses on the tourism industry in Episode 2 at 7pm tonight.

Open For Business focuses on tourism industry

Open for Business • 30 Jul

In Kilkenny, the county council, local businesses and other agencies have worked together to promote tourism there

Drive to lure home-based tourists to domestic market

Tourism • 22 Jul

Almost 100% of self-catering properties along the coast are fully booked for July and August

Can you afford to holiday in Ireland?

Business • 18 Jul

1.6m people came through the Cliffs of Moher's visitor centre last year - twice the number it was built to accommodate

€16.5m upgrade for Cliffs of Moher tourist facilities

Business • 29 Jun

The tourism sector employs 265,000 people

Tourism sector 'disappointed' with department structure

Business • 28 Jun

A man paints the Eiffel Tower as part of preparations for reopening

Covid-era tourism: Masks and no Eiffel Tower lifts

News Lens • 25 Jun

Eilise Sullivan with her family at Anam Valley Farm in the Black Valley in Co Kerry

Kerry tourism industry facing €400m Covid-19 hit

Ireland • 24 Jun

An air decontamination device usually found in hospital intensive care wards will be used in some Temple Bar restaurants and pubs.

Pedestrianisation and sanitisation in Temple Bar plans

Dublin • 13 Jun

Health Minister Salvador Illa

Spain open to foreign tourists from 1 July

Europe • 05 Jun

All shops will be able to reopen from Monday, while shopping centres can also open on 15 June.

Retail, hotels and bars to reopen earlier than planned

Business • 05 Jun

What will it be like to go on a plane during the pandemic?

claire byrne live • 10 Jun

Aran Islanders voted to go into lockdown a week before the rest of us and will only open up again three weeks after the mainland

Jobs and livelihoods at stake on Wild Atlantic Way

Coronavirus • 02 Jun

A woman buys plants from a Farmers Market vendor in New York City.

At a glance: Latest Covid-19 global developments

News • 29 May

Eoghan O'Mara Walsh said other countries have begun relaxing their restrictions and Ireland should be in lock-step with that (Pic: RollingNews.ie)

Call for quarantine for foreign visitors to be relaxed

Business • 26 May

Temple Bar in Dublin is among the tourist areas affected by Covid-19

Call for tourism task force to deal with virus fallout

Coronavirus • 06 May

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