Scare in the Square among Dublin Halloween highlights from 50 events
Ray McAdam Lord Mayor Dublin City Council has organised 50 free family events for Halloween,…
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Irish Landmark Trust outlines highlights for members
Niamh Lunny of the Irish Landmark Trust Irish Landmark Trust has outlined the highlights for…
Cork Jazz Festival to deliver €50m economic boost to city
Mark Murphy Director of CorkJazz festival More details have been revealed of Cork Jazz Festival…
Nightmare Realm in Inchicore runs until 2 November
Karl and Sylvia O’Connor, co owners of the Nightmare Realm The Nightmare Realm at River…
‘A paradigm shift’ – Spain’s new tourism strategy to promote year-round activity
Pedro Sanchez Spain has revealed its new Tourism Strategy 2030 at the Turespaña convention in…
MetroLink cost overruns to be split between state and contractors
Sean Sweeney MetroLink Project director The MetroLink project, a multi-billion euro underground railway, will split…
Helicopter Emergency Medical Service reviews 8,400 missions
David Tighe CEO of CRITICAL A study on Ireland’s Helicopter Emergency Medical Service revealed that…
Politicians disagree whether €2.3m was allocated to Killarney tourism college
Michael Cahill Kerry TD Michael Cahill announced €2.3m funding on October 15, 2025, for Kerry…
American Presidents’ trail in Ireland for America250 celebrations – a proposal
Minister Patrick O’Donovan Wicklow TD Edward Timmins proposed an American Presidents’ trail linking ancestral homes…
Wexford’s Killanne unveils five-year strategic plan to develop tourism
Killanne Development Group unveiled a five-year strategic plan to develop tourism, heritage, and community facilities…
Travel writer Peter Somerville-Large passes away at 97
Peter Somerville Large Peter Somerville-Large, born in 1928 in Dublin, passed away at 97, leaving…
British Open 2025 in Portrush generated €245m in revenue – Tourism NI
Carmel Scott of Tourism NI speaking at the Association of Visitor Attractions conference 2025 in…
Dermot Desmond joins tight to save Datalex
Jonathan Rockett CEO of Datalex Sean O’Driscoll and Nick Furlong joined Dermot Desmond to provide…
JUST BACK FROM: Mount Congreve Gardens, a stay in the Acorn gate lodge
https://youtu.be/BQBGKd8-D_o Mount Congreve is one of the island’s great gardens, a world-class horticultural haven. It…
HERE are the KEY takeaways from the Visitor Attraction conference in Waterford
Sarah Carey, Aileesh Carew of Epic and Catherine Toolin of Guinness Storehouse at the AVEA…
Upward the flames – Wexford Opera Festival opens 74th edition with performance of Verd
Rosetta Cucchi director of the Wexford Festival Opera Wexford Opera Festival has opened its 74th…
‘The 100,000 welcomes is down to about 50,000’ – ALL the speakers from ITIC Conference 2025
https://youtu.be/9LrYddC_Jts The Irish Tourism Industry Confederation conference in Kilkenny saw the first engagement by Minister…
National Parks face crisis as US federal government shutdown enters 20th day
Yosemite The US federal government shutdown enters its 20th day with no resolution in sight…
‘How safe is the city?’ – Panel discusses challenges faced by Dublin attractions at 2025 AVEA conference
Sarah Carey, Aileesh Carew of Epic and Catherine Doolin of Guinness Storehouse at the AVEA…
European customers stay longer and spend more – Tourism Ireland’s Monica MacLaverty at AVEA conference
Monica MacLaverty of Tourism Ireland speaking at the Association of Visitor Attractions conference 2025 in…
Waterford council CEO Sean McKeown updates tourism leaders on county’s attractions
Sean McKeown CEO of Waterford Council speaking at the Association of Visitor Attractions conference 2025…
How AI can transform management of visitor attractions – Mark Kelly at AVEA conference
Mark Kelly revealed how AI transforms tourism by offering personalised experiences based on customer data…
Play based experience can boost appeal of visitor attractions – Timberplay
Dawn Woollam of Timberplay speaking at the Association of Visitor Attractions conference 2025 in Waterford…
‘Team welfare should be a priority’ – Kat Brogan of Scotland’s Mercat Tours at AVEA Conference
Kat Brogan of Mercat Tours speaking at the Association of Visitor Attractions conference 2025 in…
Data-Driven Tourism: an update for the industry from the Cliffs of Moher
Geraldine Enright of the Cliffs of Moher speaking at the Association of Visitor Attractions conference…
Waterford Treasures to host free Memories of the Emergency conference
Sara Dolan Chair of Visit Waterford Waterford Treasures will host a free conference, “Memories of…
AVEA signs up 15 new visitor attractions to membership
Anne O’Donoghue chair of AVEA Chair of the Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions (AVEA)…
Details released of Children’s Samhain Tour at Glasnevin Cemetery
The Children’s Samhain Tour at Glasnevin Cemetery runs on 29, 30, and 31 October 2025…
Details announced of Twinkle Town Christmas event in Dublin’s Smithfield Square
Twinkle Town, a Christmas event in Dublin’s Smithfield Square, will feature a market, ice rink,…
Sligo’s Rosses Point to provide berthing for 105 vessels
Rosses Point Community Boat Park has received €558,000 in funding under the Rural Regeneration Development…
Tourism NI reveals updated details of development of visitor attractions
Eoghan O’Mara Walsh of ITIC,, Alice Mansergh of Tourism Ireland,, Paul Keeley of Failte Ireland…
Nine English tour operators explore Antrim and Derry
Judith Cassidy of Tourism ireland Nine English tour operators have been exploring Antrim and Derry,…
AVEA members told of the impact of tourism on Ireland’s economy
Eoghan Corry with Alice Mansergh and Eoghan O’Mara Walsh at the AVEA conference Tourism Ireland…
Mount Congreve Gardens reveals festive afternoon tea programme
Mount Congreve Gardens hosts Festive Afternoon Tea every Saturday and Sunday in November and December…
GALLERY: Visitor Attractions conference 2025
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Dublin City Council unveils BikeBunkers service
Dublin City Council has unveiled the BikeBunkers service to provide secure bicycle storage units for…
Sligo hosts 60 golf tour operators from 15 countries at convention
Martin Donnelly of Failte Ireland Sligo is hosting 60 golf tour operators from 15 countries…
Wexford’s Johnstown Castle museum donates 1960s soil testing device to the FAO MuNe in Rome.
A 1960s soil testing device from the Irish Agricultural Museum in Wexford is donated to…
Gormleys Belfast to host Wonderwall exhibition from 18 October to 6 November
Oliver Gormley Gormleys Belfast will host the Wonderwall exhibition from 18 October to 6 November…
Púca Festival 2025 to collaborate with Trim Autism Friendly Town
Martin Nolan Director of Púca Festival Púca Festival 2025 partners with Nua Healthcare Services for…