Céilí bands & a big finish – Sunday at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Éamonn Ó hArgáin President of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann An estimated 500,000 visitors and 15,000 musicians…
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Tourism Ireland hosts filming of Paul McGinley & Darren Clarke international golf series at Portrush
Siobhan McManamy of Tourism Ireland A new series of the TV show “Golf’s Greatest Holes”…
MygolfGroup collaborates with online golfer Rick Shiels to showcase Ireland
Eoin Francis, MD of mygolfGroup MygolfGroup Travel has collaborated with Rick Shiels, the world’s most-watched…
Tribute to Séamus Mac Mathúna & RTE Concert orchestra – Saturday highlights at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Éamonn Ó hArgáin President of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann An estimated 500,000 visitors and 15,000 musicians…
Art and Soul to open at Kildare’s K Club this weekend
Oliver Gormley Art and Soul, Ireland’s biggest art and sculpture event, opens at Kildare’s K…
National Folk Orchestra & Selksar – Friday at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Éamonn Ó hArgáin President of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann An estimated 500,000 visitors and 15,000 musicians…
Organisers of the cancelled Wild Roots festival instructed to refund customers
Neil O’Connell Organiser of Wild Roots festival The organisers of the cancelled Wild Roots festival…
Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin to open late on Thursdays in August
Barbara Dawson Director of Hugh Lane gallery The Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin will be…
College gridiron American football game to attract 27,000 international fans to Aviva
Susanne Carberry Chief Customer Officer with Aer Lingus Dublin’s hosting of the 2024 Aer Lingus…
Cork Airport partners with Cork On A Fork Festival August 14-18
Cork Airport has partnered with Cork On A Fork Festival from August 14 to August…
15k musicians in one town – Thursday at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Éamonn Ó hArgáin President of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann An estimated 500,000 visitors and 15,000 musicians…
Key industry leaders to address ITIC conference on September 25 in Dublin
Eoghan O’Mara Walsh CEO of ITIC More details have been released for the Irish Travel…
Dublin Zoo to host science weekend next Saturday & Sunday August 10-11
Christoph Schwitzer Director of Dublin Zoo Dublin Zoo is hosting a Science Weekend on Saturday…
Bunratty to host Ireland’s first showcase of indigenous animal breeds on August 18th
Bunratty Folk Park’s Shinead Moloney pictured with resident Irish Wolfhounds Rian and Míde Bunratty Castle…
International visits to Ireland to grow 3.4pc this year & 5.9pc in 2025 – Oxford Economics
Adrian Cooper CEO Oxford Economics International visits into Ireland are forecast to grow by 3.4pc…
Tourism Ireland hosts influential sports and golf journalists from US & Canada
Influential sports and golf journalists from the US and Canada visited Ireland as guests of…
Wednesday at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Éamonn Ó hArgáin President of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann Seachtain na Gaeilge, ImeachtaÍ (Dé Céadaoin) Fáilte…
Water safety report highlights lifeguard staff shortages
Joanne Walsh of Water Safety Ireland A 25-page report from lifeguards at Dollymount Strand, submitted…
Application scheme opens for heritage grants of up to €50k for historic buildings
Malcolm Noonan Owners and custodians of historic buildings can now apply for up to €50,000…
15,000 musicians & 500k followers gather for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2024 in Wexford town
Éamonn Ó hArgáin President of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann President Michael D. Higgins opened the Fleadh…
Active Cities Dublin parks & trails challenge to run through month of August
Barry Rogers, Head of Dublin City Tourism Unit The Active Cities Dublin Parks & Trails…
Wicklow’s European golf club for sale for €35m
Pat Ruddy Pat Ruddy, the owner of The European Club, has listed the Co Wicklow…
Circostrada circus and outdoor arts event continues in Waterford until Tuesday
Lucy Medlycot The European network Circostrada is visiting Waterford for professional meet-up ‘DIVE#3’ and to…
Future of Dún Laoghaire Harbour race threatened by dispute between rival swimming organisations
Brian Nolan of Leinster Open sea The future of the Liffey Swim and Dún Laoghaire…
Mallow/Dungarvan greenway landowners call for better communication
Valerie O’Sullivan GM of Cork County Council Mallow/Dungarvan greenway landowners have called for better communication…
Irish inbound tourism up 8pc in June but still 37pc short of pre-pandemic under old measurement
Padraig Dalton of the CSO In June 2024, 669,500 foreign visitors completed trips to Ireland,…
Three Irish airports to be connected to rail network under new €37bn plan
Jim Meade CEO of Irish Rail A review of rail services in Ireland proposes connections…
Craggaunowen to be transformed into Viking village on August 3–4
Craggaunowen will be transformed into a Viking village for a weekend event on August 3rd…
More details released of Belfast 2024 summer programme
Paul Mullan The Belfast 2024 summer programme, supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, will…
WATCH: About-to-retire Michael Ring speaking at WTM 2014 when tourism minister (now THAT’S a speech)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHtUEHO2BvU
Children’s science museum may have exposed the State to €26m compensation payment
Maurice Buckley of the OPW A commitment by the OPW to building a children’s science…
Dún Laoghaire preparing for Europe’s oldest ukelele festival August 24–25
Frank Curran CEO Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown The Ukulele Hooley, taking place in Dún Laoghaire August 24th…
Wexford food festival to coincide with Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Colm Neville of Visit Wexford Wexford Fleadh Artisan Food Hall,’ will showcase the best of…
UNESCO includes Gracehill county Antrim as part of trans national World Heritage site
Lazare Eloundou Director UNESCO world heritage UNESCO has included Gracehill in County Antrim amongst the…
Overdue recognition for retired Ann Scully who helped choose fabric for the original DART 40 years ago
A DART bag has been presented to Ann Scully, former Secretary to the CIÉ Chief…
Quays Bar in Galway completes refurb in advance of Galway Races
The Quays Bar Galway has undergone a vibrant transformation with a new exterior mural featuring…
Clíona Purcell appointed head curator of Waterford Treasures museums
Cliona Purcell Clíona Purcell has been appointed as the Head Curator of Waterford Treasures museums…
18 tourism companies join Tourism Ireland at Hamburg workshop
Eighteen tourism companies from Ireland specialising in Business Events showcased Ireland as a top destination…
Four tourism companies & Tourism Ireland join GTM in Fort Lauderdale
Four tourism companies from Ireland joined Tourism Ireland in participating in the annual Global Travel Marketplace…
Australian travel TV show to feature Wild Atlantic Way
Filming for an episode of the Australian travel TV show “Journey to Europe” has taken…