ITIC’s new Chairperson, Ruth Andrews, discusses tourism industry priorities

At its recent AGM the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) elected Ruth Andrews as Chairperson. Ruth has significant strategic and policy experience within Irish tourism and commences a 2 year term on behalf of Ireland’s largest indigenous industry. ITIC caught up with Ruth to discuss her priorities for her term, the state of Irish tourism, […]... Read More

Annual review of ITIC’s industry strategy for tourism growth

Last year the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) published an 8 year roadmap for the tourism sector in Ireland entitled Tourism: An Industry Strategy for Growth to 2025. The Strategy, devised after an extensive consultation period with the tourism and hospitality sector throughout Ireland, sets out ambitious goals for Irish tourism including a 65% growth […]... Read More

Irish Tourism Dashboard – March 2019

Click on the image below to see ITIC’s March tourism dashboard, a snapshot of how Irish tourism is performing based on CSO and recent data releases. Share this:... Read More

The value and importance of business tourism to Ireland

Business tourism is a key segment of the overall inbound tourism market to Ireland. Most recent figures put the annual value of business tourism at €760 million and Fáilte Ireland, custodians of the business tourism brand Meet in Ireland, have ambitious plans to grow this to €1 billion by 2025. ITIC recently met with Paul […]... Read More

Obama, Seville and the World Travel & Tourism Council; Helen Marano discusses global tourism opportunities and challenges

The Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) attended the Global Summit of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) which took place last week in Seville. The WTTC is the body that represents the travel and tourism private sector globally. The Summit was packed full of insights and knowledge as international tourism arrivals hit a new […]... Read More

Irish Tourism Dashboard – February 2019

Click on the image below to see ITIC’s February tourism dashboard, a snapshot of how Irish tourism is performing based on CSO and recent data releases. Share this:... Read More

Behind the 2018 Data: a deep dive into inbound tourism statistics

Last week the Central Statistics Office (CSO) published its full data on international tourist arrivals into Ireland for 2018. This is a rich trove of information and the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) has looked behind the top-line data to gather key insights into Ireland’s most successful tourism year to date. CLICK HERE or on […]... Read More

ITIAs 2019 – Listen to the Award Winners!

Click Here or on the image below to listen to what the winners said at the recent Irish Tourism Industry Awards 2019! Share this:... Read More

Irish Tourism Industry Postcard – March 2019

Click Here to view our March 2019 Industry Postcard in conjunction with Tourism & Transport Consult International (TTC) Share this:... Read More

Irish Tourism Dashboard – January 2019

Click on the image below to see ITIC’s January tourism dashboard, a snapshot of how Irish tourism is performing based on CSO and recent data releases. Share this:... Read More