WATCH Economist Jim Power: ‘What an inopportune time to raise the VAT rate’
WATCH Economist Jim Power: ‘What an inopportune time to raise the VAT rate,’ speaking at…
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Azamara launches Grand Voyages brand with extended shore stays
Carol Cabezas CEO of Azamara Azamara, a luxury small-ship cruise line previously owned by Royal…
Weldon Mather joins Crowe hospitality division
Weldon Mather Weldon Mather has been appointed as the new Director of Hotel, Tourism &…
Colombian ambassador Ruíz Blanco moves into new residence
Ruíz Blanco ambassador of Colombia Colombia’s new ambassador to Ireland, Miguel Camilo Ruíz Blanco, officially…
Meet Shauna, young chef of the year
Shauna Murphy of Castlemartyr resort Shauna Murphy from Terre Restaurant in Castlemartyr Resort has been…
MedCruise summit comes to Bulgaria for the first time
Figen Ayan president of Medcruise The Association of Mediterranean Cruise Ports has opened the 63rd MedCruise…
Dublin & Cork flights cancelled after car park fire at Luton airport
Ryanair flights FR341 from Luton to Dublin and FR423 from Luton to Cork was among the cancelled…
Tourism responds to Budget 2024: a ‘missed opportunity’, labour-intensive industries such as tourism and hospitality ‘now at a critical juncture’
The Irish hospitality industry has described the decision to leave VAT at 13.5pc a ‘missed opportunity’…
Budget 2024: Local authorities will handle support scheme for small businesses
The support scheme for small to medium-sized businesses, announced in Budget 2024, will come through…
Budget 2024: this is what the Irish tourism and hospitality industry wants
This is a summary of the wish list from Ireland’s tourism and hospitality industry for…
Ryanair & Aer Lingus join forces with Dublin Airport in court bid to prevent night flights being cancelled
Ryanair and Aer Lingus will join with Dublin Airport in a High Court challenge to…
Government may raise cap on regional airport scheme to include Cork & Shannon
The Irish Government is considering extending its Regional Airports Programme (RAP) to airports that handle…
Clare mountain walk will pay tribute to the ancient farming tradition of winterage
Carol Gleeson On a Clare day in October you can see forever. Today’s festival at…
Montana group acquires ATD parent Attraction World Group
Justin Mahoney & Olly Nicholls The executive team of Attraction World Group, including chief executive…
IAG takeover of Air Europa faces delay
Luis Galego CEO of IAG IAG has not yet informed the EU Commission about the…
BA trials more avios-only flights from London
Sean Doyle, CEO of British Airways British Airways has moved to the next phase of…
DFA extends advice ‘avoid non essential travel’ to Lebanon as well as Israel
The Department of Foreign Affairs has changed Lebanon to level three security advice: “avoid non essential…
Shannon airport reopens after unexpected fog closure
Shannon Airport Group said that as a result of unexpected heavy fog during a period…
Is this the most luxurious cruise ship in the world?
The third of a series of newbuilds for Regent, the 750-passenger Seven Seas Grandeur is…
Lighthouses in Ireland attracted 622k visitors last year
Yvonne Shields O’Connor, CEO of Irish Lights Lighthouse tourism attracted 622,000 people last year, ‘bringing…