2006 Archive
Fáilte Ireland's Tourism Facts 2006 provides an overview of Irish tourism performance and covers overseas and domestic demand. Download Fáilte Ireland's Tourism in Ireland 2006 for key tourism statistics.
The estimated total number of people employed in the Irish tourism and hospitality industry in 2005 was 245,959. In our report view the behaviour and characteristics of tourists and holidaymakers to Ireland in 2005.
In 2004 the number of overseas tourists to Ireland increased by 3% spending €4.1 billion. View the statistics in our report on tourism for a detailed report on how tourism effects our economy.