Category Archives: Ireland Travel

Top 10 things in Dublin for tourists that like to go off the beaten track

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

The popular capital city of Dublin has received great reviews in an feature by Claire Money in the Irish Independent titled “10 off the beaten track things tourists will love about Dublin”. 

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Guinness Storehouse ranked one of Europe’s top tourist attractions

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

The Guinness Storehouse has become Ireland’s first tourist attraction to be shortlisted in the ‘Europe’s leading tourist attraction’ category in the World Travel Awards. Continue reading →

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The West Cork Chamber Music Festival

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

The West Cork Chamber Music Festival is set to celebrate its 20th anniversary this year with an eight day festival which is set to run from the 26th June until the 4th July. The festival is set to take place … Continue reading →

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Dublin to host American College Football game in 2016

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

The Aer Lingus College Football Classic will see Boston College take on Georgia Tech at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday, 3rd September, 2016. Continue reading →

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Ireland moves up to 19th in World Tourism Rankings

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

Great news for Irish tourism with Ireland climbing to 19th in the World Economic Forum’s Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report Continue reading →

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Classic Guinness ads like you’ve never seen them before

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

One of Ireland’s most popular tourism attractions, The Guinness Storehouse, in Dublin has launched a stylish new interactive exhibit cataloguing Guinness adverts from years gone by. Continue reading →

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Paris Metro commuters targeted with new Tourism Ireland campaign

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

Tourism Ireland and Transavia target Paris Metro commuters with promotional campaign to raise awareness of new flights from Paris to Dublin with French airline Transavia. Continue reading →

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2015 tourism growth is the best in 15 years

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

The recent spate of bad weather in Ireland does not seem to have stopped record numbers of visitors planning a trip to Ireland. Record numbers, particularly from Europe are pouring in to see us without a care in the world … Continue reading →

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Cork International Choral Festival

Posted on April 29, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

The popular five-day Cork International Choral Music Festival is set to return to the city by the River Lee this May bank holiday weekend.  The festival, which commences on Wednesday the 29th April is set to showcase the best and … Continue reading →

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New Irish tourism strategy aimed at Australian market

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

Tourism Ireland is seeking to grow the number of visitors from Australia enjoying a Ireland vacations by almost 20% with the launch a new three year promotional strategy. Continue reading →

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