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Colin Neill: Free movement across Ireland-NI border is essential for NI hospitality industry
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23 August 2017 (Edited )

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External Article: https://www.hospitalityireland.com/new-tourism-stats-show-free-movement-people-across-border-vital-ni-hospitality/47946

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•David Senior Member Usergroup: Administrator Joined: 30 January 2012 Location: New England USA Web: DavidHBoggs.com Total Articles: 2810 Total Comments: 498	•David #1 - Quote - Permalink Posted 24 August 2017: Reasoning is that CSO stats show that visits to NI for holidays priced in (weak) GBP from the eurozone Republic are up 35%, making Ireland the fastest-growing source market for NI tourism. And NI tourism provides 60,000 jobs which any kind of "hard" border would put in jeopardy.

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