NI Tourism Alliance launches 2026-29 Strategy at Titanic Belfast
NITA will launch its 2026-29 Strategy today The event took place at Titanic Belfast Registration…
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MAY visitor numbers to Ireland UP by 18pc – CSO
Some 661,500 foreign visitors completed trips to Ireland in May 2026. Visitors spent a total…
Féile an Phobail launches biggest ever programme for 2026
Féile an Phobail has launched its biggest ever programme for 2026 The Belfast festival will…
Minister Dara Calleary Opens National Outdoor Recreation Conference in Cavan
Over 250 delegates attended the conference on 25 June 2026. The theme centred on building…
Antrim wins Ireland’s Best Kept Town Competition 2026
Overall winner: Antrim. Village: Carraig Airt, Co Donegal; Nominated: Killeshandra, Cavan, Donaghmore, Co Tyone, Small…
Ireland’s tallest treehouse reopens in Birr following major enhancements
Birr Castle Demesne reopened the Treehouse after enhancements The attraction added a new tower and…
Minister Burke joins Tourism Ireland roundtable in Chicago
The roundtable event took place in Chicago on June 23 Minister Peter Burke joined US…
Tourism Ireland brings 20 enterprises to meetings show in London
28 tourism companies from the island of Ireland attended the event Participants held around 840…
Head Gardener’s House at Fota House opens for guests
The Head Gardener’s House opened in June 2026 The property sleeps up to five guests…
The summer pollen BOMB: what you need to know
One in four Irish adults suffers from hay fever and 76pc say symptoms disrupt daily…
Temperatures to reach 30°C on Thursday – Met Éirreann
Daytime temperatures exceed 25°C with possible 30°C on 25 June 2026. Night-time temperatures stay above…
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown releases more details of Coastival to run 4 July to 12
Coastival runs for nine days from 4 July to 12 July 2026. Emergency Services Day…
SIX weeks to go – Belfast counts down to Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann organises the annual event. Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann runs from 2 August…
Freenow reports taxi trips to Portmarnock Beach up by 42pc
Portmarnock Beach recorded a 42pc year-on-year increase in taxi trips. Sandymount Strand ranks as the…
Tourism employment in Spain surpasses three million workers
The number of workers affiliated to the tourism sector in Spain exceeded t3m in May…
Longford launches revamped tourism website
Minister Peter Burke has launched VisitLongford.ie. The site brings together county information. Funding came through…
Tourism Ireland board meets in Mourne Gullion Strangford
Tourism Ireland held meetings in the Mourne Gullion Strangford region. The area received UNESCO Global…
Tourism Ireland brings roadshow through three cities in northern Spain
Tourism Ireland’s roadshow travelled through Santiago de Compostela, Oviedo and Santander. The gatherings featured gastronomy,…
Tús maith leath na hoibre: Work begins on new Inis indoor visitor experience on Cape Clear Island
Construction has commenced on Inis, a new indoor visitor attraction on Oileán Cléire (Cape Clear…
HERE are the main midsummer events and festivals across Ireland
Here are the most prominent midsummer events and festivals across Ireland Hill of Uisneach Summer…
Australian TV show Great Outdoors filming in Ireland
The crew filmed at multiple sites across Kilkenny and Clare. Segments include Highbank Orchards and…
Anne O’Donoghue succeeds Niall McCarthy as Chair of ITIC
Anne O’Donoghue takes over as chair. Niall McCarthy served two years. The handover occurred on…
Nire Valley opens entries for the Drop 2026 at Comeraghs Wild Festival
The Nire Valley Drop returns on 11 July 2026 with two route options. Participants choose…
Tourism Ireland hosts seven German journalists on nature and wellness fam trip
Seven journalists participated in the trip. The group represented print and online publications. Activities included…
Tourism Ireland hosts Meet in Ireland Showcase in Germany
Ten Irish tourism companies participated. Events took place in Frankfurt and Cologne. Around 25 German…
Tourism Ireland hosts members of Outdoor Writers Association of America
Five US writers and creators participated. The group visited Lough Boora Discovery Park. Tours occurred…
Tourism Ireland brings 12 enterprises to luxury workshop in Paris
Twelve Irish businesses joined the workshop. Thirty five French luxury buyers attended. One to one…
After THIRTEEN years of talks what do the EU261 changes mean for passengers?
Agreement reached between the European Parliament & Council Stricter air passenger rights, f Mandated free…
More spend but shorter trips, key takeaways from the CSO domestic tourism data
Domestic overnight tourism trips in Ireland have increased by 6pc in the first quarter of…
Belfast reveals traffic and travel plans for the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Three Park and Ride sites serve the event. City centre pedestrianisation creates an event zone.…
Playful Culture Trail has returned for its sixth year in Cork City
The trail features more than 20 attractions across Cork City. Families collect stamps at each…
Taking the BISCUIT: Waterford claims leading dog friendly destination in Ireland
The Waterford Greenway spans 46 kilometres. Tramore Beach and Dunmore East welcome dogs on the…
Dublin celebrates James Joyce Bloomsday with over 100 events
The JoyceStagers performed the funeral of Paddy Dignam. More than 150 Dubliners mentioned in Ulysses…
Tourism Ireland promotes MICE opportunities in the US
Eight Irish tourism companies participated in the events. The roadshow visited Salt Lake City and…
Comeragh Crossing celebrates 30th anniversary
The Comeragh Crossing has reached its 30th year. Routes start and finish at Kilgobinet Sports…
Bray launches summer 2026 events programme
Bray has launched its summer tourism drive. Beach Yoga sessions occur on selected mornings. The…
Shannon Airport announces win your holiday wishlist winners
Over 70,000 entries occurred in the five-week competition. Fifty entrants won pairs of flights to…
Ireland ranks sixth most welcoming country in the Russell expat survey
Ireland ranks sixth with a 7.89 welcoming score. The country has a 23.1pc migrant population.…
Tickets.ie collapse threatens future of festivals
The Rory Gallagher Festival is owed approximately €283,000. The Cowboys and Heroes Festival is owed…
FASTEST growing inbound market – Tourism Ireland joins welcome for Canadian PM Mark Carney
Canadian PM Mark Carney is on a two day visit to Ireland Three grandparents come…