Fáilte Ireland News
Boyne Valley on the map for largest German tour operator
Members of the Boyne Valley tourism industry travelled to Germany last month to pitch directly to 12 of the largest tour operators in the market as part of the Failte Ireland Sales Connect programme.
Fáilte Ireland: Latest barometer shows sentiment up but challenges remain
Our latest Tourism Barometer shows some promising signs of recovery in the industry during 2012 with a number of sectors reporting this year as the best performing season since the onset of the recession.
Dramatic new tours to enliven tourist visits
Fáilte Ireland announced exciting new living history tours through the historic hearts of medieval Galway City and Waterford City’s Viking Triangle.
Fáilte Ireland unveils plan to put Merrion Square on the map
Fáilte Ireland launched an initiative to “awaken” and promote Dublin’s Merrion Square as a unique and vibrant cultural destination and tourist attraction.
Sligo Tourist Office moves to prime location
The Sligo tourist office has moved from Temple Street to the GHQ Building at the top of O’Connell Street in the heart of Sligo town.
Fáilte Ireland drive to bring in European tourists
A new marketing drive, aimed at enticing our four key markets (Germany, France, Italy and England) to the West and North West of Ireland was recently announced.
Building tourism in Dublin
Fáilte Ireland has welcomed the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) report on capitalising Dublin’s potential.
Fáilte Ireland: Two new trails to attract more visitors
A new Kilkenny Culture Trail has just been launched extending the availability of the city’s cultural entertainment offerings such as heritage venues, theatres, sporting events and food and drink, over the next few months.
Top medical professionals bring €7million boost to Dublin
Dublin received a welcome revenue boost last weekend as delegates for the 16th International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders arrived in Dublin for the 5 day event.