New Fáilte Ireland research shows golf to the fore in delivering tourism revenue

Research shows potential of ‘Playcations’ as Ireland gears up for 2013 Irish Open New Fáilte Ireland research today revealed that the golf sector provides a total overseas spend of €202m for the Irish economy. The analysis of the value and profile of overseas golf visitors to Ireland shows, with 163,000 having played golf while in Ireland in 2012, that each overseas golf tourist is worth €1200 to the economy (two and a half times that of the average tourist). Read more on their website

KPMG Forums

KPMG brings these exciting forums to St Andrews for further information click the link

GTS Web site

Golf Tourism Scotland is moving its web site to a much more customer focused site with some interaction needed from guests, members and friends.

Golf Tourism Scotland photo competition

Golfers of the world- we want your best and funniest photos whilst playing or getting ready to play. Load these on our facebook and we will be awarding a monthly prize of a bottle of our famous Amber nectar!! You might be have played with a celebrity like Catherine Zeta-Jones or it might just be you catching a funny shot. Let us start you all off!