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Sligo feels impact of lack of tourist accommodation

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Sligo feels impact of lack of tourist accommodation

The lack of accommodation in Sligo has had an impact on tourism this year, according to one local business woman.

 

It comes as the Irish Tourism Confederation also says it has been a difficult summer for businesses working in the industry.

 

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Overseas visitors to Ireland are down by 37%, with the number of British and German tourists noticeably down.

 

However the North American market has continued to perform strongly.

 

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Aisling Kelly owns the Sligo Oyster Experience: