2009 Archive
Fáilte Ireland commissioned independent research to develop insights into food production and preparation costs in the hotel and restaurant sector. The full results and the methodology employed are detailed in this report.
Read about the positive factors by sector in our tourism report for June 2009, it is evident that the good weather is an important factor, while Irish people staying at home is good for attractions and informal accommodation.
Overseas visitors comprised 9% of total attendees at Irish Race meetings during 2008/09. Our research highlights over 123,000 attendees from June 2008 to May 2009.