New 1st & 18th after Trump International Golf Links redesign in Doonbeg
Trump International Golf Links completed redesign works over winter. The project focused on holes one…
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Spanish travel journalists visit Cork to promote Santiago de Compostela route
Four Spanish travel journalists visited Cork. They arrived on the new Aer Lingus flight from…
Peace doves art installation revealed at St Canice’s Cathedral
St Canice’s Cathedral launched the Peace Doves project. The installation includes over 10,000 paper doves.…
Loveholidays reports increase in last-minute bookings
Loveholidays reported a 16pc rise in last-minute bookings. The increase occurred in May 2026 compared…
TTC tour brands launches 57 small group tours
TTC Tour Brands introduced 22 new Trafalgar Small Group Tours. Insight Vacations expanded to 35…
Fáilte Ireland recognises top tourism employers
Sixteen tourism businesses have received awards at the Fáilte Ireland Employer Excellence Awards 2026, held…
Restoration project begins at Mount Congreve Chinese pagoda
Mount Congreve Gardens unveiled restoration plans for the Chinese Pagoda. The project partners with the…
‘Tourism is NOT a luxury’ – MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú launches position paper
Cynthia Ní Mhurchú launched the position paper on 9 June in Cork. The document demands…
Tourism Ireland promotes golf in Ireland at KLM Open
Tourism Ireland attended the 2026 KLM Open near Amsterdam. Partners include Druids Glen Hotel and…
North’s tourism sector up by 9pc in early 2026
The north’s tourism sector experienced a strong recovery in 2025, with overnight trips and visitor…
Comeraghs Wild Festival launches full 2026 programme
Comeraghs Wild Festival runs from 9th July to 12th July 2026. Programme includes headline concerts…
Sligo named Ireland cleanest town in the latest IBAL survey.
Overall litter levels stayed on a par with the previous year. 27 of 40 towns…
OceanÉire reveals plans for €80m oceanarium project in Dublin
OceanÉire plans to attract 700,000 visitors annually. The project has a development value of €80m.…
Dún Laoghaire buskers transform town with live music weekend
Dún Laoghaire hosts 32 buskers over two days in July 2026. Performances run from 12pm…
Irish Heritage Trust appoints four new board members
New board members Dan Barrett, Cliona Murphy, Brendan Byrne, and Susan Frankish The Irish Heritage…
Tourism Ireland promotes luxury travel at Emotions event in Madrid
Tourism Ireland attends the Emotions event with four Irish companies. The delegation includes MHL Hotel…
Lough Allen Adventure opens new inflatable waterpark
The waterpark features floating slides and obstacles. Lough Allen Adventure opened in 2021. Summer camps…
Minister Calleary launches €20m fund for outdoor recreation
The scheme provides €20m in total funding. Applications close on 25 September for Measure 1.…
Bord Bia Bloom celebrates 20 Years wth 90,000 visitors
Bord Bia Bloom has marked its 20th year with over 90,000 visitors during the June…
Joan Clancy Gallery celebrates 25 years with special anniversary exhibition
Ceiliúradh 25 opened on 8 July 2026. Twenty-five artists contributed works to the exhibition. Guided…
French travel agents hosted in Clare, Galway and Mayo
The group visited Bunratty Castle and Folk Park during their stay. A boat cruise from…
Dublin, Kildare, Meath and Wicklow host European tour operators
Twelve tour operators visited Ireland. The group came from four European countries. They toured Glendalough…
Literary stars draw visitors to 55th Listowel Writers’ Week
The 55th Listowel Writers’ Week attracted visitors from multiple continents. The festival ran for five…
President Catherine Connolly officially opens poetry hub at Number 11 Parnell Square
Uachtarán na hÉireann (President of Ireland), Catherine Connolly, officially opened Number 11 Parnell Square in…
Ireland’s first floating sauna launched at Dún Laoghaire Harbour
The launch occurred on 29 May 2026 at Dún Laoghaire Harbour. Leas-Cathaoirleach Pierce Dargan officiated…
Dublin by Dusk monthly evening programme launches
Dublin by Dusk takes place on the last Thursday of each month after 6pm. The…
Water safety advice for June Bank Holiday issued by safety organisations
The Irish Coast Guard, Water Safety Ireland and RNLI urged caution for activities on or…
Ireland promotes tourism offering to Chinese travel professionals
Tourism Ireland and seven Irish companies joined events in four Chinese cities this week. Around…
Spanish journalists explore Jonathan Swift links in Ireland
Five Spanish journalists from major media outlets visited Ireland as guests of Tourism Ireland, Fáilte…
Navan Midsummer Festival launches with local backing
The Navan Midsummer Festival runs from 18 June 2026 to 21 June 2026. The event…
Irish Holidaymakers increase domestic holiday plans for 2026
38pc of respondents have selected a staycation as their main holiday this year. A fifth…
How Dublin’s playground was born: It is 35 years since creation of Temppie Bar
The 1991 act set borders from Dame Street to the Quays. CIE purchased properties in…
JJ Kavanagh increases event transport from south east
Coaches depart from four South East towns. Services reach multiple Dublin venues. Return times match…
Cruinniú na nÓg 2026 to take place in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
The event takes place on 6 June 2026. Activities cover ages from 0 to 18…
TuneFest Dungarvan returns June 18-21
The festival opens on 18 June 2026. Cherish the Ladies perform on Friday and Saturday.…
Clare County Council repurposes plans for former restaurant in Ennis to tourism
Clare County Council allocated €7m in September 2025 for The Cloister conversion. Original plans featured…
Tourism Ireland launches ‘Ireland Unrushed’ global campaign
Tourism Ireland launched the ‘Ireland Unrushed’ campaign in May 2026. The campaign runs across 15…
Tourism Ireland hosts B2B golf workshop in Glasgow
Seventeen golf tour operators attended the event in Glasgow. They held around 290 one-to-one meetings…
Sceilg Mhichíl reopens for 2026 visitor season.
Sceilg Mhichíl reopened to visitors from 9 May 2026. Access depends on favourable weather and…
Ballyhoura launches guided walk series with local mountain leaders
Ballyhoura launched guided walk series with local leaders. First walk visited Bay Lough in Knockmealdown…