Bunratty folk park joins campaign to save the Kerry bog pony
*No repro fee** Kerry farmer Mick Teahan with a Kerry Bog Pony and foal in…
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A tale of two markets: ‘USA up in 2023 and Germany down,’ Siobhan McManamy of Tourism Ireland
Siobhan McManamhy Tourism to Ireland from the USA was up in 2024 but Germany was…
Wicklow’s Ballinastoe to get 4-day mountain bike festival in May
Fred Verdier tourism officer for Wicklow A new four-day mountain biking festival has been announced…
Consular Forum at DFA hears of travel trends for 2024 as assistance requests rise 20pc
Eoghan Corry speaking at the DFA consular forum travel Extra’s Eoghan Corry was among the…
Ballinastoe woods in Wicklow scouted by makers of Netflix series ‘Wednesday’
Fred Verdier tourism officer for Wicklow Netflix’s hit series Wednesday is rumoured to shift to…
Registration scheme for holiday rentals is ready but the legislation is not, ISCF conference told
Maire Ni Murchu of the ISCF, Fergal O’Leary of Failte Ireland, Derek Nolan of AirBnB…
French tour operators visit Kildare, Claire & Limerick
French tour operators and travel agents visiting the Irish National Stud & Gardens during their…
Tourism Ireland host 15 Italian travel agents in south & south east
Agents at Blarney Castle Leading Italian tour operator, Cocktail Viaggi, and 15 key travel agents…
Rent pressure zones on agenda as Self Catering Federation prepares for annual meeting
Viktorija Molnar Rent pressure zones and their impact on short term letting will be on…
Australia & NZ travel writers visit Ulster & Connacht
Seven travel journalists from Australia and New Zealand are exploring Ireland as guests of Tourism…
Viking re-enactors to join Waterford Winterval programme
Pictured are the Viking Elves of Waterford ‘Huldufólk’ Leo and Charli McNicholas (age 9 and…
Sean MacEoin centre opened in Ballinalee
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has officially opened the Sean MacEoin centre in Ballinalee to the strains…
70k visitors to Birmingham show learn about Ireland’s motoring routes
Seven tourism businesses from Ireland participated in the Classic Motor Show in Birmingham over the…
Dublin city will have winter light events at 12 locations
Daithí de Róiste Lord Mayor of Dublin General admission tickets for ‘Dublin City Council Dublin Winter…
Whither Australia? New Tourism Ireland CEO hints that long haul is no longer a priority
Alice Mansergh speaking at the Irish embassy in London during WTM 2023 Tourism Ireland will…
Kilmainham Gaol exhibition to mark centenary of arrival of last prisoners in 1923 (including Dev)
Niall Bergin manager of Kilmainham Gaol museum A new display at the Kilmainham Gaol Museum…
WATCH: AVEA conference Eoghan Phipps of Google on the ways to use solutions provided by Artificial Intelligence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkRFJ7Trolw
Athy distributor road takes traffic out of medieval town centre
Opening of Athy distributor road Athy Distributor Road will move traffic from the town centre…
Tributes paid to Seán Ó Súilleabháin, pioneer of Kerry way
Seán Ó Súilleabháin, who passed away at the age of 83, was a passionate hillwalker,…
Battle of the Boyne visitor centre reopens after repairs
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre has reopened on Saturday, November 11th, after completing necessary…
WATCH: Why PAs are necessary and should NEVER go out of fashion, Paul Carty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0H81zGYfX4g
WATCH: Artificial Intelligence is the THIRD big shift after the invention of the internet and the smartphone, Eoghan Phipps of Google
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snvVw5sF9vI
WATCH: ‘Google are rethinking the search experience’ Eoghan Phipps of Google
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXmzumPdws0
Dublin’s new year festival to generate €8m in revenue
Ciara Sugrue Head of Festivals at Fáilte Ireland Headliners announced for Fáilte Ireland’s New Year’s…
6 irish companies join Tourism Ireland in Stockholm promotion
Emer Mac Diarmada Tourism Ireland’s Manager for the Nordic Region Tourism Ireland and six Irish…
WATCH: ‘At the action end of booking travel, a seamless experience is important.,’ Eoghan Phipps of Google
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkMVsifj5r4
Another award for Explore Cork app
Valerie O’Sullivan GM of Cork County Council Explore Cork app, developed by Cork County Council,…
Newbridge Silverware to host ‘festive fashion and feast’ on December 8
Mandy Maher, Marietta Doran and Noel Cunningham Newbridge Silverware is hosting a Festive Fashion and…
Wanderlust magazine picks Ireland as ‘most desirable island in Europe’
TV presenter Ben Fogle (left) with Jennifer Edwards, Lucy Congreave, Siobhan McManamy, Judith Cassidy and…
Boyne Valley or Columban Way? Meath council in right Royal row over name of greenway
Des Foley of Meath County Council What’s in a name? In terms of tourism branding,…
WATCH: ‘Founding the association of Visitors Attractions is one of my proudest achievements,’ Paul Carty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT2pe4K0laY
WATCH: ‘It is the inputs that will decide how effective any AI function will be’ Eoghan Phipps of Google
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gS6yemHtuE
Work begins on €3m separated cycle track in Wexford
Tom Byrne, Aoife Fleming, Eamonn Hore, Vincent Gallagher, Tom Enright, Alan O’Shea, John Hegarty Hugh…
Ireland’s 75 companies report a strong WTM 2023 in Excel
Eoghan Corry and Alice Mansergh CEO of Tourism Ireland at event in the Irish embassy…
Leitrim to launch tourism plan at November workshop in Carrick
Sinead McDermott of Leitrim Tourism Leitrim’s newly developed Tourism Framework for the county will be…
Wicklow Council grants permission for tourism hub at Jack White’s on Brittas bay
Emer O’Gorman CEO of Wicklow County Council Wicklow County Council has granted conditional approval for…
Brigid 1500 festival programme launched by Kildare tourism with fire ceremony
Photoshoot at the launch of Brigit 1500 festival mary Corcoran speaking at the launch of…
WATCH: ‘Guinness used to be an old man’s drink,’ Paul Carty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYJiyHUGE38
Irish exhibitors pleased with first day business at WTM
Alice Mansergh CEO of Tourism ireland at WTM 2023 Ireland’s 75 companies exhibiting at WTM…
West Cork tourism to benefit from faster N22 access as new bypass opens
Valerie O’Sullivan Cork County Council manager The N22 Macroom to Baile Bhúirne bypass was officially…