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Key decision makers meet Irish business tourism trade in Brussels

Key decision makers meet Irish business tourism trade in Brussels

01 Jul 2011

Influential conference and meeting planners attended a ‘Meet in Ireland’ event in Brussels, Belgium in June at one of Meet in Ireland’s networking events with tourism representatives from Ireland.


Tall Ships festival caters for 500,000 visitors to regional city

Tall Ships festival caters for 500,000 visitors to regional city

01 Jul 2011

Ireland’s south-east corner is in the international eye this weekend as Waterford city hosts the first leg of the Tall Ships Races 2011.

An international fleet of up to 50 tall ships are the star attraction for an estimated 500,000 visitors to the quaysides of this city famed for its Viking past.


Increase in flights from Continental Europe to Ireland

Increase in flights from Continental Europe to Ireland

01 Jul 2011

Aer Lingus has added extra flights to its winter schedule between Dublin, Belfast, Cork, Shannon and other European airports.

These additions will benefit conference delegates planning to visit Ireland between October 2011 and March 2012.


Dublin makes World Design Capital 2014 shortlist

Dublin makes World Design Capital 2014 shortlist

24 Jun 2011

Dublin will be a very inspiring conference destination for delegates to experience if its bid for World Design Capital 2014 wins. The city is one of three worldwide to be shortlisted by the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design for this prestigious accolade.


 Conference industry venues and organiser receive accolades

Conference industry venues and organiser receive accolades

22 Jun 2011

The professionalism of a selection of Ireland’s conference industry professionals and venues were recognised at the third Event Industry Awards at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin this month.


Three-day 2013 ERTICO-ITS conference for the CCD

Three-day 2013 ERTICO-ITS conference for the CCD

16 Jun 2011

The Convention Centre Dublin (the CCD) has announced it is to host the European Intelligent Transport Systems Congress 2013.


Ireland wins client satisfaction award

Ireland wins client satisfaction award

15 Jun 2011

Ireland has been voted the “destination with the highest client satisfaction” by an influential travel magazine.


25,000 delegates per day expected at 2012 conference in Dublin

25,000 delegates per day expected at 2012 conference in Dublin

03 Jun 2011

Delegates from 70 countries visited Dublin this week to learn how preparations for an international congress which hopes to attract an estimated 25,000 delegates per day are progressing.


Travel agents' annual conference chooses Ireland over Turkey

Travel agents' annual conference chooses Ireland over Turkey

30 May 2011

Ireland beat off stiff competition from Turkey as the location for the Association of South African Travel Agents (ASATA) 2011 annual conference.


High profile visitors have sparked surge in online searches for Ireland

High profile visitors have sparked surge in online searches for Ireland

27 May 2011

The worldwide media coverage of the recent successful visits to Ireland of Queen Elizabeth II and US president, Barack Obama has resulted in increased interest in Ireland from the US and UK.


 

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