Tourism Ireland, Marketing the Island of Ireland Overseas

Tourism Ireland capitalises on tomorrow’s release of new Bollywood movie in India and around the world

A group of leading travel agents from Australia stopped off in Cavan over the weekend to enjoy some of the events of this year’s Fleadh Cheoil

The Festival Interceltique took place in the city of Lorient in Brittany this week

Millions to read or hear all about Galway

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Leo Varadkar has invited the millions of people of Irish descent living and working in and around London, as well as those with Irish connections, to come and visit Ireland next year for ‘The Gathering Ireland 2013’ or even to organise a ‘Gathering’ of their own in Ireland.

Tourism Ireland attended the European Police and Fireman Games, which took place recently in Tenerife in the Canary Islands.

During the recent finale of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race in the historic port of Den Helder in north Holland, Tourism Ireland was on hand to assist a delegation from Derry~Londonderry UK City of Culture 2013 to promote the city.

A leading angling journalist from Britain visited Co Mayo recently during a fact-finding trip to the west of Ireland.

Niall Gibbons, chief executive of Tourism Ireland, comments on the CSO figures issued today for overseas visitors to Ireland for the first six months of 2012.

Several tourism organisations joined Tourism Ireland in France for the annual conference of the national association of event agencies, which took place recently in Marseille.