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. Share this:... Read More

Eurozone set to stay in recession

The eurozone economy looks set to remain in recession for the foreseeable future, following a stronger than anticipated decline at the start of the second quarter of the year. Read the full article from the Irish Examiner. Share this:... Read More

Minister reveals cost of reports

Transport Minister Leo Varadkar has confirmed that his department paid international consultancy firm Booz Consultants EUR119,350 for its report on the future of Cork and Shannon airports. Read the full article from the Irish Examiner. Share this:... Read More

DAA report recommends spin-off of Shannon

The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) is understood to have presented a report to board members which recommends that Shannon airport be made independent with no debts. Read the full article from the Sunday Business Post. Share this:... Read More

Restaurants no plans to introduce calorie information

The majority of restaurants have no plans to introduce voluntary calorie counts on menus because of the costs associated with the measure, according to a survey. Read the full article in the Irish Times. Share this:... Read More

Business travellers spend more

According to Fáilte Ireland, the business tourism market has generated €58 million for the Irish economy over the past two years. Internationally, over the same period business tourism grew despite the economic downturn. Read the full article in the Irish Times. Share this:... Read More