“There’s an absolute huge volume of tourist accommodation and they’re still building more of it.'
rents in Ireland have soared by an additional 13.7%“Where are all the people that are going to work in these hotels and restaurants and cafés going to live?” she said.“Either the hotels are going to build their own student accommodation or other people will have nowhere to live.
”hoteliers were ripping them offMichael Lennon, Director of the Skylon Hotel, said capital city needs more hotel capacity to keep up with demand from tourists.“We don’t have the highest rates - Paris, Barcelona, Rome and London have higher rates than us.“You talk about the match on Saturday, 40,000 French people over and we’ve only 22,000 bedrooms.”
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