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Ireland’s €1.95 Billion Summer: How the Island Is Breaking Tourism Records—While Preparing for a More Uncertain Second Half

Published July 23, 2026 by Staff Writer

Ireland’s €1.95 Billion Summer: How the Island Is Breaking Tourism Records—While Preparing for a More Uncertain Second Half

Between January and May, Ireland welcomed just under 2.6 million overseas visitors, who generated €1.95 billion in tourism expenditure. Compared with the same five-month period in 2025, visitor numbers increased by 18 per cent, while visitor spending rose by an even stronger 23 per cent.

Tourism Ireland’s July 2026 SOAR report confirms the strongest five-month start on record. But the Middle East conflict, Aer Lingus uncertainty, and…

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