France Overview

France is the fourth largest market for visitors to the island of Ireland

In 2008, the island of Ireland recorded visitor growth from France of +4% to 423,000 visitors. Revenue, too, grew by +25% to €266M/£178M.

Market information

In this section, you can view our market profile, giving you general facts and figures about the French market. We also detail the kind of marketing activities we use to sell the island of Ireland as a holiday destination in France.
If you are interested in growing your business from France by becoming a marketing partner of Tourism Ireland, you will find more details in our marketing opportunities section.

For more details about the French market, you can contact us through our who’s who and office location sections.