Month: November 2019

Celtic cousins: ITIC meets with Marc Crothall of STA to discuss tourism priorities in Scotland

In a far-ranging and interesting interview the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) recently met with Marc Crothall, CEO of the Scottish Tourism Alliance, to discuss issues, opportunities and challenges that currently face Scotland’s tourism sector. Marc talks about the impact of Brexit on Scottish tourism, the benefits of Scottish devolution, the imminent imposition of a […]... Read More

Delivering brilliant visitor experiences: ITIC meets with Niall O’Callaghan of Shannon Heritage and AVEA

With a portfolio of visitor attractions that spread from the Wild Atlantic Way to Dublin, Shannon Heritage MD Niall O’Callaghan knows all about the importance of delivering brilliant experiences to the international tourist market. Recently elected Chairman of the Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions (AVEA) Niall met with ITIC to discuss the challenges and […]... Read More

ITIC calls on Government to release tourism’s ‘no deal’ Brexit fund to support industry

Last Friday in Killarney at the “Let’s Talk Tourism” conference Ruth Andrews, Chairperson of the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC), gave a key note speech where she called on the Government to release some of the ‘no deal’ Brexit fund that has been set aside for tourism. The conference, moderated by Olivia O’Leary, had a […]... Read More