Tourism chiefs hoping to attract school pupils [Independent.ie]
- Published: 29 December 2009
Ministers have targeted transition year students in a bid to keep the home fires burning in the tourism industry in 2010.
With a dramatic slump in overseas visitors to Ireland, tourism chiefs are depending on greater domestic support to help the industry weather the downturn.
There are about 30,000 transition year students, many of whom enjoy a holiday or study period abroad during the year.
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