It’s hoped Clare’s natural heritage, beauty and tourism hotspots will encourage thousand of more visitors here under a major new initiative just launched by government.
The Gathering will be the biggest tourism event ever held in the country and is focused primarily at the global Irish diaspora.
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A series of new festivals and other activities will be taking place in 2013 as part of the efforts to attract over 300-thousand additional people into the country.
Shaun Quinn – the Chief Executive of Fáilte Ireland – says the Gathering has the potential to be a real game changer for our tourism industry: