Dun Laoghaire plans for cruise liner berth
Plans are progressing for Irelands first-ever jumbo cruise ship berth at Dun Laoghaire. Read the full article from the Irish Independent. Share this:... Read More
Month: February 2014
Minister Ring officially launches Wild Atlantic Way
Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring T.D. today promised visitors the journey of a lifetime as he officially launched the Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland’s first long-distance touring route. Read the full article here from Fáilte Ireland. Share this:... Read More
A New President for the IHF
At its recent AGM in Trim, the Irish Hotels Federation announced the election of Stephen McNally to succeed Michael Vaughan as President for a two year period. Stephen spoke with ITIC where he outlined his hopes and aspirations for his term of office. Click on the image below to hear what he had to say. […]... Read More
3,000 unfilled hotel jobs
There are over 3,000 unfilled jobs in the hotel sector at present as employers face an increasing struggle to find trained staff. Read the full article from the Irish Independent. Share this:... Read More
Cut local authority rates
Government must get local authorities to cut rates, says hotel body. Read the full article from the Irish Independent. Share this:... Read More
75,000 jobs in new tourism strategy
Incoming Hotels Federation president outlines plan to increase tourist numbers. Read the full article from the Irish Times. Share this:... Read More
Destination Dublin
An excellent report has just been published by the Grow Dublin Taskforce, Destination Dublin – A collective Strategy for Tourism Growth to 2020. To learn more about the challenges and opportunities for the Capital Region, ITIC spoke with Lucy McCaffrey who Chaired the Grow Dublin Taskforce. Click on the image below to hear what she […]... Read More
Doonbeg a bargain for knowledgeable billionaire
Billionaire Donald Trump is a shrewd investor when it comes to golf clubs. Read the full article from the Irish Times. Share this:... Read More
Trumps add Doonbeg to golfing empire
Donald Trump jnr, the son of billionaire businessman Donald Trump, told The Irish Times from New York last night that he found the acquisition of Doonbeg Lodge and Golf Club really exciting. Read the full interview from the Irish Times. Share this:... Read More
Aviation strike unjustified
Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar has said there is no justification for strike action in the aviation sector over pensions until these new proposals for dealing with the long-running issue are considered. Read the full article from the Irish Times. Share this:... Read More