Comeraghs Wild Festival continues over the weekend
The Comeraghs Wild Festival continues over the weekend, celebrating nature, heritage, and creativity in the…
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Francis Brennan added to speakers at ITIC conference in October at Lyrath
Francis Brennan will speak at the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) conference on October 1st,…
Air France-KLM expands partnership with Qantas
Vanessa Hudson CEO of Qantas Air France-KLM and Qantas have expanded their partnership. Air France…
Dog friendly trips around Ireland launched by Lucy Costigan (with a helping paw from Ivan the border collie)
What might be termed a canine commission, ‘Ivan’s Travels Through Dog-Friendly Ireland: has been released…
Royal’s Legend of the Seas latest cruise ship to have Aquadome installed
Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas has achieved a new milestone with the installation of…
Norwegian Air reports profit and is going to pay dividend for the first time
Geir Karlsen of Norwegian Air shuttle Norwegian Air reported an operating profit (EBIT) of €105m/1.25bn…
French ATC strike led to 3,343 cancellations & 5,500 hours of direct delays – Eurocontrol
Raul Medina CEO of Eurocontrol Eurocontrol’s latest update shows air traffic in Europe continues to…
Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Trails to take place July 26
The 2025 National Downhill Mountain Bike Championships will take place on 26th and 27th July…
Rabat & Graz new Gatwick winter routes from British Airways
Sean Doyle, CEO of Aer Lingus British Airways will introduce new routes to Rabat in…
Taste of Sligo Food Festival to take place September 19-21 2025
James Ward (Lough Gill Brewery), Therese Maher (Fáilte Ireland), Gerard Moore (Sligo Park Hotel and…
Lisbon has ‘no preferred bidder’ as privatisation of TAP reboots
Joaquim José Miranda Sarmento The Portuguese Council of Ministers has approved a privatisation decree for…
SEVEN updates on travel advice from the DFA including downgrading Israel from ‘do not travel’ to ‘avoid non essential travel’
DestinationUpdateEcuadorTravel Alert updated relating to extension of regional state of emergency due to heavy rainfall.HungaryUpdated…
Royal Caribbean takes delivery of the new Star of the Seas in Turku
Royal Caribbean International has taken delivery of the new Star of the Seas from Meyer…
Tourism Ireland partners with GoPro to promote Ireland as adventure travel destination
Alison Metcalfe of Tourism Ireland Tourism Ireland has partnered with GoPro to promote Ireland as…
‘The children make more noise than the bloody aircraft overhead’ – Michael O’Leary on airport noise campaign
Michael O’Leary Michael O’Leary has “absolutely no” sympathy for residents around Dublin Airport, dismissing noise…
Ryanair to add 35 new cabin crew positions based at Shannon Airport
Eddie Wilson CEO of Ryanair Ryanair is to add 35 new cabin crew positions based…
Bryan Bedford as the USA’s FAA administrator despite pilot training hours concerns
Bryan Bedford administrator of the FAA The United States Senate has confirmed Bryan Bedford as…
Irish visitor numbers to USA flat in June (down 3pc) while Japan falls 6pc
Irish visitor numbers rio USA flat (down 0.3pc) in June and down 17.4pc since pre…
Profits at Ray Byrne’s Wineport down 47pc in 2024
Wineport Lodge reported post-tax profits of €559,636 in 2023, down 47pc from €1.05m in 2022.…
Virgin Atlantic latest to introduce free wifi for passengers
Shai Weiss CEO of Virgin Atlantic Virgin Atlantic has introduced free streaming-quality wifi for Flying…