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# Overseas Visitors

All time
Munster will face the Maori All Blacks at Thomond Park later this year
We must be doing something right - trips by foreigners to Irish shores are up in a big, big way
This year was the best summer for tourist numbers since 2008
Number of overseas visitors to Ireland up for the first time in four years
Overseas visits to Ireland up 11 per cent in first eight months of 2011
Increase in overseas visitors welcomed with cautious optimism