Results 1-2 of 2 for israel speaker:Catherine Noone
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Aviation Issues (24 Jan 2017)
Catherine Noone: I thank the Minister for coming to the House. This matter concerns the provision of a direct flight service between Tel Aviv and Dublin. Ireland's trade relations with Israel have increased at a notable pace within a considerably short period of time. In 2005, Ireland's service exports to Israel amounted to €64 million, while service imports amounted to €80 million but within...
- Seanad: The Gathering Ireland 2013: Statements (31 Jan 2013)
Catherine Noone: ...to Dublin at weekends for stag and hen parties. That is a significant element of the tourist numbers. In Ireland, the per capita spend was ¤718 while it was ¤5,143 in Australia and ¤1,714 in Israel. Comparisons are odious in many ways but it is illustrative of the fact that we should try to keep tourists in the country for longer durations. I am sure the Minister will be more than...