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Ireland welcomes a wave of international visitors for the St. Patrick’s Day weekend festivities
Hundreds of thousands of international tourists are expected to travel to the country over the bank holiday weekend for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. By Alex Cloud Fáilte Ireland estimates that over 589,000 people attended the three-day St. Patrick’s Day festival last year, which generated €138 million in visitor revenue. While the figures for the current year are undetermined, Dublin Live reported that over half a million people were in…
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Alastair Magee and Liam McInerney explore whether the Essential Driver Training programme has impacted on driver test pass rates.
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Irish consumers look set to be among the biggest festive spenders in Europe yet again this year with Irish shoppers expected to spend €160 million more than last year, according to a report by Retail Ireland.
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Amid news that RTÉ is to outsource it’s children’s broadcasting, The City can reveal spending on young people’s broadcasting has been decreasing steadily since 2013.
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A report published this week by Kerry Guinan assesses the role of the arts in urban planning, providing evidence about the redevelopment of Smithfield and its use of art for economic gain, writes Jack Popeley. Entitled ‘The Impact and Instrumentalisation of Art in the Dublin Property Market’ the report uses historical evidence from Smithfield during…
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Volkswagen has been the most licensed private car in the Republic of Ireland in 2016 for the first 11 months of this year, according to figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO).
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The total amount spent on marketing the island of Ireland overseas increased in 2016 for the first time in five years, according to new figures.
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