Image courtesy of @wikicommons Fáilte Ireland announces details of new €55million business continuity scheme for the tourism sector and priorities for 2021 at industry event ‘Survive to Thrive’. On the 1st February, Fáilte Ireland announced the details of its new €55million Tourism Business Continuity Scheme. The announcement was made at a special virtual industry event
Tourism Ireland and China’s largest mobile company Vivo, have collaborated on a new Wild Atlantic Way project – Be Wild. Last year, Ireland welcomed 90,000 Chinese visitors to the Ireland. The Be Wild project has a social media reach of 800m people; all potential new visitors to Ireland. The project is part of the fifth […]
According to recent figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO), trips to Ireland by overseas residents rose by 8% to 899,900 in April 2018 compared to April 2017. The percentage marks an overall increase of 66,600 visitors. Trips by residents of Great Britain increased by 3.3% to 322,700. Niall Gibbons, CEO of Tourism Ireland, said: […]
The Vaults, a new tourist attraction in Dublin City centre, is set to open its door on the 30th of June. The attraction will have six scenes spread across four floors of the old Augistinian St John’s National School in Dublin 8. Each of these scenes will feature 360° sets with state of the art lighting, […]
Tourism Ireland has created a new online film to highlight some of the many wonderful and unique locations international visitors can enjoy right around the island of Ireland. Titled “Getting to know the island of Ireland”, the video was created to give potential visitors a taste of Ireland and a glimpse into the wonderful and unique […]
Great news for Irish tourism following the Travel Weekly annual Readers Choice Awards in New York as the country was named ‘Best Destination: Europe’. Travel Weekly is the biggest weekly newspaper for American travel agents and travel professionals, meaning that Irish tourism should see an increase in footfall coming from North America in the coming […]