, 2019 has proven a record cruise season for the port with over 243,000 passengers and crew including many first time visitors coming aboard 100 cruise liners to visit Cork.
“We are hugely proud of the increase in cruise tourism and growing our business to 100 calls has surpassed our expectations,” said Mr Keating, noting that the success stemmed from a collaborative approach by local agencies. “To successfully promote Cork as a sustainable cruise destination, it takes commitment from local tourism bodies and businesses and both Cork City and County Councils to work together to enhance the reputation of Cork globally.”
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