We must be doing something right.
According to research undertaken by Europcar Ireland, 77% of visitors to Ireland would come back. Of the people surveyed, 55% were already on their second visit.
The data released by Europcar contained a lot of interesting information on the habits of those who holiday in Ireland. Dublin is the most popular holiday-destination, followed by Galway and Cork.
Dublin also took the most prestigious prize for ‘best pub atmosphere’, followed by Galway with Kerry in third place.
The main factor that motivates people to visit Ireland is “the Irish landscape.” A quarter of all visitors list this as their main reason for travel. One in five say that family heritage is their reason for being in Ireland.
A quarter of all visitors to Ireland are travelling from the United Kingdom, whereas one in six are coming from America.
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