Strong tourism trend fuels optimism for summer season as visitor numbers rise – Varadkar
26th May 2014 - Susan Moss
Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Leo Varadkar TD has welcomed the latest CSO figures for overseas visits to Ireland which show that visitor numbers grew by 7.5% in the period from February to April when compared to the corresponding period of 2013, with 14,000 extra people employed in the accommodation and food sector in the last year.
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