Failte Ireland says it’s too early to say if tourism in Ireland will benefit or suffer because of the Olympic Games in London.
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The group says it’s been a mixed season for the tourism industry – hotels and businesses in large towns and cities have performed well – but small, rural areas have found it difficult.
It’s not yet clear if a viral campaign to attract British people to Ireland during the Olympics has had much success.
Chief Executive of Failte Ireland Shaun Quinn said the games can have a detrimental effect on tourism
