The reported downturn in revenue was most pronounced among B&B operators, activity providers and pubs and bars as well as among operators based on the Wild Atlantic Way.

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The Wild Atlantic Way, spanning from Donegal to Cork, has 1.9 million mentions on Instagram

Figures published by the national tourism development authority show 18 per cent of operators in the tourism industry fear “Trump 2.0” could have a negative impact on their business this year.

Stormont Economy Minister Conor Murphy also mooted linking up the Hidden Heartlands in the Republic with Co Fermanagh.

The 2,600km route has contributed to the creation of an additional 35,000 jobs, according to Fáilte Ireland.