2009 Archive
Over 200,000 overseas visitors stayed in Waterford in 2009, Find out how many overseas visitors stayed in each county and how much they spent.
In 2009 an estimated 3.2 million overseas visitors engaged in cultural activities while in Ireland, including visits to places of historical/cultural interest and gardens. Read more in our detailed report.
See our report which highlights the estimated numbers of overseas visitors engaging in hiking/cross-country walking, golf, equestrian activities, angling and cycling in 2009.
This paper provides an overview of the adventure and activity market in Ireland and highlights global trends which may have an impact on the development of the market in years to come.
Our Report details how government earned estimated revenue of €1.3 billion through taxation of tourism, of which €0.9 billion came from foreign tourism. In 2009 the tourism industry accounted for 3.7% of tax revenue.
Read our report on overseas tourists who engaged in visiting gardens in 2009. Statistics showing behaviour and characteristics of visitors and holiday-makers at a national, regional and local level.
Overseas Visitors who played golf while in Ireland spent an estimated €110 million in 2009. This report provides statistics and key indicators for golf tourism in Ireland in 2009.
See the facts and figures about overseas visitors who cycled while in Ireland spending an estimated €97 million in 2009. Get information about their age, accomodation and duration of visit.
The survey was conducted over a two week period from the 24th November to the 9th of December 2009. In total 1050 interviews were conducted, details of which are outlined in the report.
View our report that provides information and statistics at national level, detailing the behaviour and attitude of visitors and holidaymakers who used self-catering accommodation in 2009.