'Overseas visitors expect Ireland to be wet, they have ponchos... but it does affect the domestic market'

Can daycations save a dull Irish summer? A late campaign hopes so, but it’s not all bad news Sheena Dignam (right) of Galway Food Tours Fancy a ‘daycation’? You may have seem the term in your social media feeds this summer — Fáilte Ireland has been working with influencers like Roz Purcell and Éadaoin Fitzmaurice to promote the idea that you can explore and have fun close to home in Ireland without having to spend a night away. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news.