IIreland inbound visitor numbers from Italy were 35,600 in August 2026, up 58.9pc on August 2025 and do down 36.2pc on pre-pandemic. Rolling annual was 279.900 up 40pc on the twelve months to August 2025.
The total for the first six months of 2026 was 128,700, up 44.9pc on the dismal figures for the first six months of 2025 and 22pc behind pre-pandemic..
This follows increases of 39.7pc in July, 6pc in June, a huge 117pc in May (against a below par figures in May 2025), 22pc in April , 64.9pc in March, 30.3pc in February and 70.0pc in January 2025.
CSO tourism stats for Ireland
Overall – Australia/NZ – Benelux – Britain – Canada – Europe – France – Germany – Italy – North Anerica – Scandinavia – Spain/Portugal – USA – Outbound –
