Tourism

Brexit 'Disaster' Strikes Euro Tourist Hotspots as Pound Plunges

It's time for prayers, Irish restaurant owner Padraic Og Gallagher says, describing the prospect of Brexit with one word: “disaster.” A...

Ryanair Launches Shannon Winter 2016 Schedule

Ryanair has launched its Shannon Winter 2016 schedule, with 12 routes in total including two new winter services to Fuerteventura (Sunday) and Malaga (Tues...

Dromoland Castle On Course For Record Revenues

The five-star Dromoland Castle Hotel in Co. Clare is reported to be on course for a bumper year with revenues expected to exceed €20 million for the f...

Brexit Sends Tourists Flocking to London to 'Buy, Buy, Buy'

By voting to leave the European Union, Britons have delivered a potential windfall to tourists eager to snatch up Burberry trenchcoats, Harrods Stilton and...

Tourism Ireland Welcomes Strong Growth In Overseas Visitors

Tourism Ireland today (28 June) welcomed news of an almost 14% jump in overseas visitors in the period January to May 2016. Commenting on today’s...

Hodson Bay's New Dublin Hotel Faces Opposition

An Taisce has appealed the recent planning decision by Dublin City Council to approve a new six-storey four-star 263 bedroom hotel in Dublin 8....

A Post-Brexit Britain Offers Silver Linings for Diageo, BAT

As the UK's vote to leave the European Union threw the country’s financial markets into a tailspin, a few British companies managed to sidestep the o...

Hotel Stocks Fall After UK Voters Back European Union Exit

Hotel shares fell after UK voters decided in a referendum to leave the European Union, raising concern about future employment costs in the British lodging...