Séamus Brennan (Dublin South, Fianna Fail)

It is not that Fáilte Ireland decided not to promote it. It will continue to be promoted. However, Fáilte Ireland will not administer it and will let the self-catering industry develop its own strategies.

With regard to regional tourism, in 2006 70% of total tourism revenue was spent in regions outside of Dublin, which is a significant figure.

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