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Industry Focus: Cruise Ships

International cruise tourism in Ireland has been growing year on year since 1991 with the number ...
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12.41 26 Sep 2013


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Industry Focus: Cruise Ships

Industry Focus: Cruise Ships

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12.41 26 Sep 2013


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International cruise tourism in Ireland has been growing year on year since 1991 with the number of cruise ships calling at our ports increasing 200% in the past two decades.This summer has been Irelands best cruise liner season in 60 years with some port seeing passenger number hikes of 50%. More than 100 ships visited Dublin, Cork, Belfast and Waterford this year leading to €200 million trade to the economy.

This week Denis Healy from the Port of Cork, Cllr. Mary Hegarty
Aidan Pender from Failte Ireland and Gerry Dunne of Dun Laoghaire Port join Bobby to discuss one of Ireland's booming Industries.

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