News - Fáilte Ireland
Local Senator welcomes new initiative to boost tourism figures
It's hoped the Irish diaspora will be reconnected with home.
Jan 3, 2023 11:17
Newly revamped National Famine Museum in Strokestown presents a great tourism opportunity
It's expected to attract 115,000 visitors annually.
Dec 30, 2022 10:13
Hopes that €68m funding will boost tourism across Shannonside region
Head of Ireland's Hidden Heartlands, Paddy Matthews says that just under half of the money has been allocated to developing cycling and walking trails across the region.
Dec 19, 2022 17:49
Fáilte Ireland hopes new Roscommon museum will attract tourists to region
The National Famine Museum in Strokestown was officially opened today.
Oct 13, 2022 07:48
National Famine Museum to officially open today
Catherine Martin will cut the ribbon at the National Famine Museum in Strokestown this afternoon, months after it opened to visitors.
Oct 12, 2022 13:34
Failte Ireland hopes to see Granard Norman Heritage Park open in 2024
It's hoped work might begin later this year on construction.
Aug 2, 2022 08:49
Surf and turf centre could help regeneration of Lanesboro Ballyleague
The plans are all being considered as a means of helping the local areas in the wake of the closure of the power station and Bord Na Mona works
Sep 27, 2021 13:49
Influencers paid over €10,000 to promote local tourism
One influencer was paid almost €4,000 to promote Leitrim.
Sep 23, 2021 07:55
€100k outdoor dining boost for Ballymahon
The south Longford town was the only area locally to receive the special funding
Sep 9, 2021 13:08
Mixed reaction from local hospitality industry following new guidelines
The rules say live music is allowed in outdoor settings and social events of up to 200 people can be held.
Aug 6, 2021 17:28
Live music to return to pubs under new Fáilte Ireland guidelines
The changes come as part of the fallout from the controversial event organised at the Merrion Hotel by Katherine Zappone, which was attended by Tánaiste Leo Varadkar.
Aug 6, 2021 12:17
Updated guidelines to be published for the hospitality sector
Padraig Cribben, from the Vintners Federation of Ireland, says he looks forward to getting clarity from Fáilte Ireland
Aug 6, 2021 08:46
Failte Ireland to update guidelines for outdoor gatherings after fallout for Merrion hotel gathering
It comes after details of an event at the Merrion hotel organised by former Children's Minister Katherine Zappone
Aug 5, 2021 08:34Shannonside Newsletter
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