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OPW Heritage Sites that are open for Cocooners during COVID-19.
The government has decided that, as of midnight on Wednesday 21 October, all of Ireland was to be placed on Level 5 of the Plan for Living with COVID. All indoor OPW Heritage sites were closed.
Outdoor playgrounds, play areas and parks all remain open with protective measures in place, as...
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Discover ‘live’ dinosaurs at the new ‘Jurassic Newpark’ farm and adventure trail at the Newpark Hotel Kilkenny
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‘Jurassic Newpark’ will feature an interactive walk-through experience with life-sized (robotic) dinosaurs that move and roar.
Breaking! A real-life Jurassic Park is coming to Kilkenny! Dinosaurs will once again roam the land as the creative team at the 4-star Newpark Hotel, which is located on 25 acres of parkland and known as one of Ireland’s top family break destinations, is...
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Paul Kelly, CEO of Fáilte Ireland on the impact of COVID-19 on Irish tourism
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I'm going to talk briefly about the tourism impact of Covid-19, the industry supports that have already been put in place by Fáilte Ireland and the challenges that lie ahead, but first, it is worth reminding ourselves of the vital importance of tourism to Ireland.
Tourism accounts for 260,000 or 1 in 9 jobs and was worth almost €8billion to...
Thinking of running the Cork City Marathon this June 2?
With 16 weeks to go, here are some training tips and advice
Registrations are open for the Full Marathon, Half Marathon and 10k run,
which is back due to popular demand
#CorkCityMarathon24 #EveryMileisaMemory
Are you thinking of running this year’s Cork City Marathon on June 2nd, 2024? Led by Cork City Council, the 2024 event...
RAFLEWSKI PERFORMANCE ACADEMY LAUNCHES AT PGA NATIONAL IRELAND
World-renowned short-game coach Gareth Raflewski has returned to his roots after opening his first performance golf academy in Europe at PGA National Ireland Slieve Russell.
A first of its kind in Ireland, the new Raflewski Performance Academy in Ballyconnell, Co.Cavan, features a state-of-the-art performance studio and is being led by PGA National Ireland’s...
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Cliff divers set to soar feet first at Ireland’s Downpatrick Head
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Cliff divers set to soar feet first at Ireland’s Downpatrick Head
The Irish leg of the 2021 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series awaits the cliff diving elite with rugged conditions in a brand-new location on September 11.
Written by Katrin Strobl c/o RED BULL IRELAND
Halfway into the season, the world’s best cliff divers – including the reigning champions Rhiannan Iffland from Australia and...
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Fáilte Ireland announces new €55million business continuity scheme for the tourism sector.
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Fáilte Ireland announces details of new €55million business continuity scheme for the tourism sector and priorities for 2021 at industry event ‘Survive to Thrive’.
Fáilte Ireland has today (1st February) announced details of its new €55million Tourism Business Continuity Scheme. The announcement was made at a special virtual industry event watched by thousands of operators, providers and employers from across...
Everybody knows a pint of Guinness always tastes better in Ireland – but beyond the famous black stuff there is so much more to explore for this year’s International Beer Day
The global celebration of beer on 5 August is the perfect excuse to go on a beer journey around the array of mainstream breweries, microbreweries and brewpubs dotted across...
A new festival full of incredible adventures in and around the celebrated Irish town of Killarney, County Kerry, is set to get underway this spring.
The inaugural Wander Wild Festival, running from 25 – 27 March inclusive, promises a long weekend packed with unique experiences in some of the most amazing natural settings anywhere in the world.
Offering an eclectic choice of...
Save the date for the 15th Annual Waterford Festival of Food
19-21 April 2024
Waterford Festival of Food (formerly called West Waterford Festival of Food) will take place this year from Friday 19th April to Sunday 21st April 2024. So save the date as food lovers from across Ireland descend upon the scenic seaside town of Dungarvan and beyond.
The 2024 Festival...
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The hugely successful 2024 Waterford Festival of Food has come to...
That’s a wrap! The hugely successful 2024 Waterford Festival of Food has come to a triumphant close!
More than 75,000 people attended this year’s Waterford...