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28th Jan 2016

Here are the 10 most popular travel destinations for Irish people

Paul Moore

Visited any of these?

Storm Jonas be damned because it’s always sunny in some other part of the world and with payday fast approaching, now is the perfect time for many of you to spend your hard earned cash on a holiday abroad.

We’re not jealous at all.

jealous

Hotels.com have just released their list of the 10 most popular travel destinations for Irish people and London tops the billing for the fourth year running.

Lanzarote, Amsterdam and Berlin all moved up the table in 2015 but Belfast fell five places to 9th.

It seems that the draw of the Premier League has a significant factor on the ranking, especially when you look at the two cities that are in 15th and 18th place respectively.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17:  Wayne Rooney of Manchester United scores the opening goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield on January 17, 2016 in Liverpool, England.  (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Here’s the list in full when compared to 2014.

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