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15.05.2012 - Industry Postcard - May 2012
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08.05.2012 - USA Market Review
ITIC spoke with Alison Metcalfe, Vice President Marketing-US of Tourism Ireland, to see how their review of the US market is progressing.

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03.05.2012 - Further growth from US market
ITIC spoke with some leading players in the US market this week about the 2012 season.

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01.05.2012 - It must be a YES vote
The purpose of the Treaty which we are being asked to approve on May 31st is to provide stability in the Eurozone, and commit to rules that will stabilise the Eurozone and prevent ... read more »

11.04.2012 - Our Ocean Wealth
The Government, through the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, is undertaking a major study on what is generally regarded as Ireland's most under-appreciated asset, it... read more »

04.04.2012 - Industry Postcard - April 2012

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28.03.2012 - Capitalising on Dublin's Potential

ITIC has commissioned a study on the marketing requirements for Dublin.

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15.03.2012 - Dublin Port Masterplan 2012 - 2040
The Dublin Port Company has just launched an ambitious and exciting development plan for the port through to 2040. CLICK HERE to view the related Ezine read more »

07.03.2012 - New Hotels' Chief positive about future
Michael Vaughan, owner of the Vaughan Lodge Hotel in Lahinch Co Clare, was elected President of the Irish Hotels Federation at their AGM this week.

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01.03.2012 - Industry Postcard - March 2012
March 2012 - Industry Postcard

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10.05.2012

9% VAT rate will stay for 2013

Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Leo Varadkar has confirmed that the temporary 9% VAT rate for tourism services such as restaurant meals and hotel accommodation will apply to the end of 2013, which is the year of the Gathering Ireland festival. CLICK HERE to read the full Press Release.

08.05.2012

USA Market Review

The USA is the world’s second largest source market for international travel. It is also Ireland’s second largest source market with an estimated 850,000 visitors in 2011. ITIC spoke with Alison Metcalfe, Vice President Marketing-US of Tourism Ireland, to see how their review of the US market is progressing. Click on the image below to [...]

03.05.2012

Further growth from US market

North America, Ireland’s second most important market, was the first to show signs of recovery, recording about 6% growth in 2011 with an estimated 975,000 visitors. ITIC spoke with some leading players in the US market this week about the 2012 season. Click on the image below to hear what these experts think. May 3rd [...]

26.04.2012

Food can play an invaluable role in driving Irish tourism

According to a new survey commissioned by Good Food Ireland, the survey found 100% agreement between members that local Irish food should be an integral part of Irelands international tourism marketing. Read the full article in the Irish Examiner.