Dublin flights impacted by Portuguese one day strike
The general strike began on 3 June with effects starting on the previous day in…
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Iranian attack strikes Kuwait International Airport
An Iranian drone and missile attack struck Kuwait International Airport on 3 June 2026. The…
Qatar soccer team transits through Dublin en route to World Cup
Dublin Airport expects up to 10,000 soccer fans for the FIFA World Cup. Fans connect…
MSC Cruises invites 200 agents onboard MSC World Asia
MSC Cruises has invited 200 agents from the UK and Ireland. The event occurs onboard…
Literary stars draw visitors to 55th Listowel Writers’ Week
The 55th Listowel Writers’ Week attracted visitors from multiple continents. The festival ran for five…
President Catherine Connolly officially opens poetry hub at Number 11 Parnell Square
Uachtarán na hÉireann (President of Ireland), Catherine Connolly, officially opened Number 11 Parnell Square in…
LISTEN: Why Irish people are not going abroad on holiday, or are they? Eoghan Corry, Paul Hackett & Emmet Oliver
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HAPPENING in Spain: Festivals in Ireland’s favorite holiday destination in June
Visitors to Spain in June can look forward to a month filled with local traditions…
Explora Journeys first LNG-powered ship Explora III completes sea trials
EXPLORA III has finished its third round of sea trials in the Mediterranean. The vessel…
KLM to relocate several facilities at Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM has agreed to relocate catering services, Topside office, and cargo buildings at Schiphol. The…
Silversea introduces referral rewards for Irish agents
The campaign runs from 1 June to 31 July 2026. Existing agents refer new-to-Silversea colleagues…
Ryanair secures High Court Order against Edreams over access to trade inventory
Ryanair has obtained a High Court order against Edreams in Ireland. Edreams has given a…
Princess Cruises releases largest ever Europe programme for 2028
Princess Cruises has released its biggest Europe programme for 2028. The season includes 291 departures…
HERE are the most prominent hotel openings worldwide in June
Travellers planning summer trips will find new hotel options opening their doors in June 2026…
IAA 2025 annual report reveals €6.1m profit
Passenger numbers at Ireland six international airports reached 44m in 2025. IAA turnover stood at…
Aer Lingus launches new Cork to Santiago de Compostelo 2w route
Aer Lingus has launched a new direct seasonal service from Cork to Santiago de Compostela…
Lufthansa reinstates Frankfurt to Cork route from today with 2w mainline service after closure of CityLine
The carrier increased seat capacity to 138 on each flight. Lufthansa restored the Frankfurt to…
WATCH: Eoghan Corry goes free diving with sharks
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Marella Cruises expands Mediterranean excursion programme
Marella Cruises added nine new excursions to its Mediterranean programme. Guests access tuk tuk tours…
Trump threatens to withdraw border control from protest cities
Markwayne Mullin stated that plans exist to withdraw officers from sanctuary city airports. The policy…
WATCH: Eoghan Corry speaking at Knock airport 40th anniversary celebration
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WATCH: Padraig Flynn shares memories at Knock airport 40th anniversary
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WATCH: World Cup preparations in Boston, David O’Donnell of Visit Boston
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WATCH: The Greatest Show on earth Nick Adams, Donald Turmp’s tourism envoy calls on visitors to come to USA
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Boeing anticipates additional aircraft orders from China
Boeing secured an initial commitment for 200 aircraft from China. Kelly Ortberg outlined expectations for…
Lufthansa reassures travellers that summer services continue despite the jet fuel situation
Lufthansa confirmed stable fuel supply at its European hubs. The airline sourced additional jet fuel…
WATCH: Knock Airport 40th Anniversary Celebration Night, full recording
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WATCH: Christy Moore The origin of the Knock Song
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WATCH: Don’t tell the Department of Transport, CLASSIC Canon Horan interview
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WATCH: Knock airport 40th anniversary Paddy Judge
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Ireland OUTBOUND travel shows first dip in growth since the pandemic
Ireland outbound was 1,178,200 in April, down 5.8pc on April 2025 and up 58.1pc on…
Crystal Cruises cuts steel for the Crystal Grace at Fincantieri shipyard
Steel cutting took place on 29 May 2026. Delivery is set for May 2028. The…
APRIL visitor numbers to Ireland UP by 6.9pc on April 2025 but still DOWN 40pc on pre-pandemic
Almost 565,000 overseas visitors arrived in Ireland in April. Visitor numbers increased by 7pc compared…
Knock Ireland West airport celebrates 40 years with evening of memories
Ireland West Airport Knock successfully hosted a vibrant gala celebration on 28 May 2026 to…
LISTEN: How Aer Lingus got its name Eoghan Corry & Sean Moncrieff
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Bank of Ireland’s 2026 reports ‘resilient’ irish Hospitality sector in 2026
Bank of Ireland’s 2026 reports confirm that Ireland’s hospitality and hotel sector is demonstrating resilience, driven…
FÉACH: Re eitilt an Iolair, i gocmhair comoradh 90u Aer Lingus
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MSC Cruises release details of Best Holiday Ever Summer 2026 Offer
The programme applied to summer 2026 sailings. Deposit stood at €58 per person. No fuel…
IATA reports 4pc growth in air cargo market April 2026
Total market CTK increased 4.0pc year on year. Asia Pacific achieved 10.5pc demand growth. Africa…
‘Middle East down 46pc’ – IATA update on Air Passenger Market April 2026
Total market RPK decreased 3.4pc year on year. Middle East carriers experienced a 46.6pc demand…