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Club Travel completes acquisition of Connie Galligan’s Mullingar Travel Ryanair responds to passenger incident on…
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Club Travel completes acquisition of Connie Galligan’s Mullingar Travel
Club Travel has acquired the business and goodwill of Mullingar Travel. Connie Galligan retired as…
Irish Travel Agents Association appoints Travel Department’s James Coughlan to Board
The ITAA appointed James Coughlan as a board director on 14 July 2026. James Coughlan…
Ciaran Mulligan’s new-launch YES Insurance expands partnerships with Irish travel agents
YES Insurance is reporting increased momentum across the Irish travel trade with growing agency partnerships…
HERE is the code for discounted TDactive Explore adventure holidays
TDactive provides €150 per person off all Explore holidays. The offer code EXPLORE150 applies until…
BACK in the market: Destination2 releases summer autumn and winter holiday offers
Destination2 offers packages from €959 per person at Eagles Palace. Long Beach Mauritius all inclusive…
TUI highlights recommended active holidays for summer
TUI offers a seven-night Amalfi Coast holiday from €1,469 per person. The Paklenica National Park…
Majestic Princess hosts the trade on a Mediterranean day in Dún Laoghaire
Princess Cruises’ Majestic Princess hosted the trade to experience its amenities and learn about sustainability…
Club Travel completes acquisition of Maureen Delmar Travel
Club Travel has completed the acquisition of Maureen Delmar Travel. Maureen Delmar continues as managing…
ITAA launches new €250 training credit for members
The ITAA confirmed the €250 training credit for active member companies Approved programmes cover leadership…
Visit USA hosts the trade for summer BBQ
Visit USA hosted their America 250 Travel Trade BBQ at NoLita on Wednesday, July 8,…
TUI selects the best free travel apps for hoiay makers
TUI has recommended several free travel apps to complement holidays. The TUI app has provided…
JTA to enter Irish market with new trade team
JTA is to enter Irish market with new trade team with the first personnel already…
Institute for Culture Travel reveals details of Andrea Bocelli packages in Warsaw
Institute for Culture Travel has revaled details of Andrea Bocelli packages in Warsaw. The self…
Topflight expands Italian ski programme with Dolomites resorts
Topflight has added four Dolomites resorts to its ski programme. The expansion covers Madonna di…
TUI reveals details of group holiday packages
TUI has promoted destinations for group holidays. Ibiza has featured party options in San Antonio.…
ITAA reveals details of family holiday deals for summer and autumn 2026
ITAA has promoted family holiday deals for summer and autumn 2026. Salou packages have started…
ECTAA Raises Concerns over passenger rights agreement
ECTAA has expressed serious concern following the provisional agreement that the Council and the European…
CLIA recognises 60 Cruise Champions
Over 60 agents completed the seven-month CLIA river and expedition training. The graduation ceremony took…
Seafront Whistledown Hotel in County Down listed for sale
The Whistledown Hotel in Warrenpoint, Co Down, has been officially placed on the market by…
Cassidy Travel launches new city breaks brochure for 2026
Cassidy Travel launched its new City Breaks brochure. More than half of customers plan city…
John Galligan hands Sandyford travel agency over to Jennifer Byrne in advance of retirement
After 40 years, veteran travel agent John Galligan has handed his business John Galligan Travel…
InteleTravel launches UAE operation as part of expansion efforts
Part time home working organisation InteleTravel has launched its UAE operation on 29 June 2026…
TUI promotes Corfu as a trecommended summer destination from Ireland
TUI offers direct Dublin to Corfu flights in summer 2026 Packages start from €539 per…
Spain’s tourism agencies report a 5pc rise in bookings compared to 2025
Spain’s tourism agencies report a 5pc rise in bookings compared to 2025, signalling a return…
G Adventures launches away games soccer trips
More than 30 departures launch with first trips in October 2026. Trips include VIP seating,…
Value instead of volume: North American travellers prioritise longer higher spend trips – Virtuoso
Bookings from January to April rose 9pc while room nights grew 15pc. Sales increased 24pc…
WATCH: Handover ceremony for Legend of the Seas
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Cassidy Travel Dancing with the Sun returns to Benalmádena
Dancing with the Sun returns to Benalmádena in April 2027. Karen Byrne and Jake Carter…
Africa specialist Drifters Ireland launches adventure tours
Drifters Adventure Tours launched in Ireland. OTP Travel Services represents the brand. The company offers…
Princess Cruises hosts ship visits in Belfast
Princess Cruises is hosting ship visits in Belfast during June 2026 as part of its…
Ambassador cruise line hosts the trade at cruise information event in Belfast
Summertime Gardens of France & Holland, is the third of three Ambassador Cruise Line no-fly sailings…
Yes Insurance launches car hire excess insurance add-on for Irish Travel Agents
The product is available exclusively to travel agents. It covers damage, theft or loss of…
Click&Go holidays highlights accessible travel with new offerings
Click&Go Holidays promotes early communication with travel agents. Planning covers airports, flights, transfers, hotels and…
ITAA reveals more details of 2026 conference in Costa Daurada
The conference runs from 1 to 4 October 2026. It is based at the Blaumar…
Loveholidays celebrates ten years in Ireland with largest market share for online agencies
Loveholidays has been operating for ten years in Ireland. The company grew to the largest…
Dave Conlon wins TIGS President’s Day overall prize in Headfort
The TIGS President’s Day took place at Headfort Golf Club. Players tackled the Christy O’Connor-designed…
Booking.com generated €691bn in economic activity across Europe in 2025
Booking.com generated €691 billion in economic activity in Europe in 2025. The platform supports tourism…
Sandals resorts details upgrades to Jamaica properties
Sandals South Coast reopens on 18 November with new interiors. Sandals Montego Bay and Caribbean…
TUI launches direct flights to Zanzibar from Gatwick
TUI launches direct flights from London Gatwick to Zanzibar. Services run twice weekly during the…