Travel in Ireland

September 2023 | 43 pages | ID: T82FEE971C8EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

2023 has marked a significant recovery of inbound arrivals to Ireland. Inbound arrivals are projected to reach 89% of pre-pandemic levels in terms of number of trips by the end of 2023. Visitors from mainland Europe and North America are driving the tourism recovery rate in Ireland. The strong US dollar and the better than expected performance of the US economy has led to increased travel by US citizens with Ireland being a popular destination, with many Americans having a family connection to t...

Euromonitor International's Travel in Ireland report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest market size data 2018-2022, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new legislative, technology or pricing issues. Background information on disposable income, annual leave and holiday taking habits is also included. Forecasts to 2027 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Booking, In-Destination Spending, Lodging (Destination), Tourism Flows, Travel Modes.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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• Get a detailed picture of the Travel market;
• Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
• Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Contents

TRAVEL IN IRELAND
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Travel in 2023
Airlines: Key trends
Hotels: Key trends
Booking: Key trends
What next for travel?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Surface Travel Modes Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 2 Surface Travel Modes Online Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 3 Forecast Surface Travel Modes Sales: Value 2023-2028
Table 4 Forecast Surface Travel Modes Online Sales: Value 2023-2028
Table 5 In-Destination Spending: Value 2018-2023
Table 6 Forecast In-Destination Spending: Value 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
TOURISM FLOWS IN IRELAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Inbound trips to Ireland rebound strongly but obstacles remain to a full recovery
Consumers keen to start travelling again backed by savings built-up during the pandemic
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Sustainable travel comes under the microscope
Positive outlook for business travel and MICE
CATEGORY DATA
Table 7 Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2018-2023
Table 8 Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2018-2023
Table 9 Inbound City Arrivals 2018-2023
Table 10 Inbound Tourism Spending: Value 2018-2023
Table 11 Forecast Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2023-2028
Table 12 Forecast Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2023-2028
Table 13 Forecast Inbound Tourism Spending: Value 2023-2028
Table 14 Domestic Trips by Destination: Number of Trips 2018-2023
Table 15 Domestic Spending: Value 2018-2023
Table 16 Forecast Domestic Trips by Destination: Number of Trips 2023-2028
Table 17 Forecast Domestic Spending: Value 2023-2028
Table 18 Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2018-2023
Table 19 Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2018-2023
Table 20 Outbound Tourism Spending: Value 2018-2023
Table 21 Forecast Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2023-2028
Table 22 Forecast Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2023-2028
Table 23 Forecast Outbound Spending: Value 2023-2028
AIRLINES IN IRELAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Inflation, high energy costs and high demand continue to drive up average ticket prices
Strong recovery in flights to North America
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Low cost carriers expected to grow at a slightly faster pace than full service ones
Focus on sustainability and climate change likely to have a big impact on airlines
CATEGORY DATA
Table 24 Airlines Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 25 Airlines Online Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 26 Airlines: Passengers Carried 2018-2023
Table 27 Airlines NBO Company Shares: % Value 2018-2022
Table 28 Non-Scheduled Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2023
Table 29 Low Cost Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2023
Table 30 Full Service Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2023
Table 31 Forecast Airlines Sales: Value 2023-2028
Table 32 Forecast Airlines Online Sales: Value 2023-2028
LODGING (DESTINATION) IN IRELAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
The Irish Government’s use of hotels and hostels to house refugees puts pressure on the supply chain
Short-term rentals subject to new legislation
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Lodging set to see moderate growth despite ongoing supply challenges
Digitalisation of services seen as important in an increasingly digital world
CATEGORY DATA
Table 33 Lodging (Destination) Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 34 Lodging (Destination) Online Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 35 Hotels Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 36 Hotels Online Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 37 Other Lodging Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 38 Other Lodging Online Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 39 Lodging (Destination) Outlets: Units 2018-2023
Table 40 Lodging (Destination) Rooms: Number of Rooms 2018-2023
Table 41 Lodging (Destination) by Incoming vs Domestic: % Value 2018-2023
Table 42 Hotels NBO Company Shares: % Value 2018-2022
Table 43 Hotel Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2023
Table 44 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Sales: Value 2023-2028
Table 45 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Online Sales: Value 2023-2028
Table 46 Forecast Hotels Sales: Value 2023-2028
Table 47 Forecast Hotels Online Sales: Value 2023-2028
Table 48 Forecast Other Lodging Sales: Value 2023-2028
Table 49 Forecast Other Lodging Online Sales: Value 2023-2028
Table 50 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Outlets: Units 2023-2028
BOOKING IN IRELAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Summer bookings approaching pre-pandemic levels while Booking.com retains its leading position
Package holidays making a come back
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Online booking to continue to grow
Personalisation and flexibility seen as key as tourists become more demanding
CATEGORY DATA
Table 51 Booking Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 52 Business Travel Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 53 Leisure Travel Sales: Value 2018-2023
Table 54 Travel Intermediaries NBO Company Shares: % Value 2018-2023
Table 55 Forecast Booking Sales: Value 2023-2028
Table 56 Forecast Business Travel Sales: Value 2023-2028
Table 57 Forecast Leisure Travel Sales: Value 2023-2028