Ireland Tourism News

To celebrate St. Patrick's Day we are offering all rentals in March a free food hamper to the value of €50. The hamper will be packed with lots of fresh Irish produce which you can enjoy while touring in your campervan.

Tierneys Office Automation is proud to announce, that will attend annual IHF (Irish Hotel Federation) Conference of the 2012.

Lough Eske Castle enjoyed a double celebration at last night’s prestigious WeddingsOnline.ie awards ceremony, where the five-star rural haven was crowned Castle Venue of the Year.

“As stakeholders explore new ways to drive performance growth in their hotel assets, a full understanding and careful analysis of a range of brand options is critical,” says Zachary Schwartz, Principal of ZRS Consulting.

ZRS Consulting today announced the completion of a six month hotel consulting contract with Savills Ireland. “Savills has established a leading Irish hotels practice,” said Zachary Schwartz, Principal of ZRS Consulting.

Car Hire Excess Insurance review service has been added to Excessinsuranceforcarhire.com site, which originally offers car hire excess insurance comparison, now allows visitors to read and submit excess insurance product reviews.

Croke Park Conference Centre and The Croke Park Hotel, one of the finest luxury hotels in Dublin, have joined forces to launch an innovative new programme to generate funds for local GAA clubs

On June 19th, The Back Bay Hotel’s famous Stanhope Grille will feature special Father’s Day brunch options:

Members of the public and community and tourism groups throughout counties Clare, Galway and Tipperary are being invited to have their say on the future provision of signage in the Lough Derg area.

A County Clare hotel operator has announced the creation of 15 full-time jobs in Doolin.

More than 80 tourism and hospitality operators from across Clare will host stands at the Clare Tourism Forum Gala Networking Evening, the County’s foremost annual networking event, in Ennistymon’s Falls Hotel on Tuesday 22 May.

A multi-agency initiative aimed at drawing visitors and tourists to Ennis in County Clare was launched at Glór today.

Clare tourism operators are optimistic that the 2012 tourist season, which runs from May to October, will record an increase in overall visitor numbers compared to the same period last year.

South Clare’s tourist attractions will be put under the spotlight next Wednesday (2 May) when tourism operators from throughout the County take part in the third of four ‘Familiarisation Tours’.

Six popular festivals and sporting events in north Clare that were previously promoted individually were today united under one banner with the launch of Burren Festivals 2012.

Tourism providers from throughout the County will embark on a tour of visitor attractions throughout North Clare next week, as part of an initiative to build referral business within the local sector.

Cuba has been on a steady rise, for the past few years now, towards becoming one of the global tourist hot spots. Besides the fact that Cuba is nestled in the middle of the Caribbean with the year round tropical climate.

NatureWalk, Turrubares, Costa Rica, has just launched NatureWalk 3. Beautiful hillside lots many with stunning riverviews with the added advantage of valuable crops, fully managed, growing on your land.

Dozens of Clare tourism providers will embark on a tour of visitor attractions throughout the County during April and May, as part of an initiative to build referral business within the local sector.

Members of the public are being invited to contribute to the formation of a Destination Plan for Adare which, will identify initiatives that will not only raise the tourism profile of Adare, but also other key tourism locations throughout Limerick.

Ennis Town Council has unveiled plans to increase the level of coach tourism business in the town.

The organisers of Titanic100 Cobh 2012 have announced that Cathy Jordan, from Sligo group Dervish, is to perform in the series of concerts taking place in Cobh to mark the centenary of The Titanic from 11-14 April.

More than 100 teams have signed up to participate in the 3rd annual Clare Ultimate Golf Challenge, which gets underway this Sunday (1 April).

Five Local Government officials from the German industrial town of Langenfeld visited Ennis over the Bank Holiday Weekend to further strengthen business, tourism and cultural ties between the two towns.

Over 120 key business leaders in the United States last night attended a networking event in New York aimed at showcasing County Clare’s attractiveness as an investment location.

To celebrate St. Patrick's Day we are offering all rentals in March a free food hamper to the value of €50. The hamper will be packed with lots of fresh Irish produce which you can enjoy while touring in your campervan.

Over 120 key decision makers from the U.S. northeast will gather at the residence of the Consul General of Ireland in New York next week to learn about and discuss potential economic development and investment opportunities in County Clare.

‘AN IRISH CONNECTION’ premieres in Cobh, Titanic’s last port of call from the 11th -14th April 2012 to coincide with the Titanic’s Centenary events in Cobh – Titanic 100 Cobh 2102.

Tierneys Office Automation is proud to announce, that will attend annual IHF (Irish Hotel Federation) Conference of the 2012.

Lough Eske Castle enjoyed a double celebration at last night’s prestigious WeddingsOnline.ie awards ceremony, where the five-star rural haven was crowned Castle Venue of the Year.

“As stakeholders explore new ways to drive performance growth in their hotel assets, a full understanding and careful analysis of a range of brand options is critical,” says Zachary Schwartz, Principal of ZRS Consulting.

A smartphone application that uses GPS technology and Google Maps to guide tourists and outdoor enthusiasts around the trails of Lough Derg went live for the first time today.

Over 4 million people have visited the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience in County Clare since February 2007, new figures have shown.

Ring of Kerry by Rail from Dublin with Wild Kerry Daytours. Even if you are based in Dublin for your holiday it is still possible to take in the Ring of Kerry, one of Irelands most popular scenic tours, and return to Dublin the same day

Irish tourism recently received a positive boost in the form of a new flight route. The route is set to link Ireland to America through their respective capitals.

Wild Kerry Daytours Two Tour Special Offer is an opportunity to enjoy two of Irelands most scenic Day Tours - The Ring of Kerry & Dingle Peninsula on two consecutive days with a 20% discount by booking online.

ZRS Consulting today announced the completion of a six month hotel consulting contract with Savills Ireland. “Savills has established a leading Irish hotels practice,” said Zachary Schwartz, Principal of ZRS Consulting.

ZRS Consulting Introduces European Hotel Market Intelligence. “Accurate, real-time market intelligence is a critical element to the hotel feasibility and acquisition process” said Zachary Schwartz, Principal of ZRS Consulting.

Every day there are approximately eight trains arriving from Dublin – details of which are available on www.irishrail.ie making Killarney very accessible from the Capital for the time conscious traveller.

Car Hire Excess Insurance review service has been added to Excessinsuranceforcarhire.com site, which originally offers car hire excess insurance comparison, now allows visitors to read and submit excess insurance product reviews.

39 private landowners have pledged their support for a major tourism project that will provide improved public access to some of County Clare’s most scenic coastal locations.

The Dingle Peninsula which stretches out into the Atlantic ocean, is the most northerly of the mountainous promontories which forms the indented coast of South-west Ireland.

Throughout 2012, Cobh in Cork Harbour, the last port of call for the Titanic, will host a yearlong series of events and activities that will commemorate the centenary of the life and legacy of the Titanic and the people associated with her.

As a festive treat, Bunk Campers, Ireland’s largest campervan and motorhome hire company, are offering up to 15% deduction on all rentals for 2012 if booked before 31st December 2011. That leaves you with 15 days to get your 15%!

Are you stuck for gift ideas this Christmas and in search of inspiration? Well...look no further, why not treat your loved ones to a campervan rental gift voucher with Bunk Campers!

Christmas Events in Dalkey this Christmas - Christmas Market, Mulled Wine, Christmas Carols, King of Dalkey turns on Christmas Lights, Santa Claus, Dalkey Tram, Medieval Christmas in Dalkey Castle.

The best way to experience Ireland is campervan rental with the family.

Daily departure at 10.35am From Ross CastleRoad & Killarney Tourist Office Save 10% by booking on line www.wildkerry-Daytours.ie Daily rail and bus connections from Dublin and Cork

Wild Kerry Day Tours offers daily coach, boat and cruise programs from Killarney including the Ring of Kerry, Dingle Peninsula, Gap of Dunloe & Lakes of Killarney combined with evening entertainment….Going Wild!

2012 will be the second year running that Bunk Campers have provided 6 person motorhome hire in Ireland. The Grande is Bunk Campers 6 person motorhome for rental. Book before the end of 2011 and save up to 15% for 2012 rentals.

Rent a budget campervan in Ireland this winter for 2 persons with Bunk Campers.

Renting a budget campervan in Ireland is the best way to experience the traditional culture, breathtaking scenery and spectacular attractions that the island has to offer.

Campervan Rental from www.bunkcampers.com is the most exciting way to explore Ireland this autumn. Make the most of the Halloween festivals in Ireland by renting a campervan at our great value low season rates!

4th, 5th & 6th November 2011 – Lough Eske Castle Food and Wine Festival Always fancied a taste of world renowned Michelin star cuisine? Then why not come to the emerald shores and visit Lough Eske Castle from 4th to 6th November.

Have you considered jumping off cliff edges into the freezing North Atlantic this winter? Most likely not... but why not try something different with Bunk Campers weekend activity breaks in Northern Ireland, guaranteed to get your adrenaline pumping.

Van hire excess insurance service available on Excessinsuranceforcarhire.com site which originally offers car rental excess insurance comparison and news from the car hire industry now introducing van rental hire excess insurance on the site.

Rovinj is a beautiful Croatian city in Istria close to Italy. You can actually reach Venice by ferry too from the harbour in Rovinj. It takes appr. 2 hours to get there and it will take you to the centre of Venice.

Croke Park Conference Centre and The Croke Park Hotel, one of the finest luxury hotels in Dublin, have joined forces to launch an innovative new programme to generate funds for local GAA clubs