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Tourism Barometer April 2013

The tourism barometer is Fáilte Ireland's regular state of the season survey. Find out what tourism businesses thought of tourism performance for April, and what they anticipate for the rest of 2013.

Visit our new image library

Search for thousands of high quality free images in a number of formats, and download what you need for your business.

Food ambassadors 2013

The call for our 2013 food ambassadors has begun! We're looking for emerging food champions to help shape the future of food tourism along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way.

The Dubline project

The Dubline is a project that will significantly enhance the visitor experience of Dublin City through the creation of a unique branded cultural trail.

The Gathering

This year will see the people of Ireland reaching out to our many millions of friends, family, loved ones and connections overseas, inviting them to Ireland to celebrate with us.

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Latest tourism news

Full Irish experience for visitors to 2013 Irish Open

Local communities are promising visitors a spectacular festival of Golf as they launched the “Three Irish Open Towns”...

Taoiseach endorses Conference Ambassador Programme

An Taoiseach and the Meet in Ireland team are reminding professionals Ireland is the perfect destination to host any...

Webinar: Finance tips for SMEs and access to credit

The latest in our series of web support webinars looked at how tourism businesses can restore growth and financial...

Did you know

..that over one million overseas visitors came to Ireland in the first three months of 2013?

Food tourism in Ireland

Interested in food tourism? Find out what international visitors like to eat, access information on food trends and visitor satisfaction research, learn from business case studies and kitchen management tools.

Mouseover and click flag to find out what international visitors like to eat.

Looking for press releases?

Visit our media centre for all of our latest press releases and download photographs from our image library.

Video library

Food and tourism case study, Headfort Arms.
Using the GB assessment tool, Nicky Logue GM Fitzpatrick Castle hotel
How to win business in Great Britain
Find out how you can find out what food is unique to your region and showcase it at your festival.
Food case study, Cavistons.
Takeaway tips from Alan Coleman, Wolfgang Digital and Casey Davy, Rate Tiger.
Kilkenny's Design secret ingredient to creating a new element for their business.
How tourism related organisations are currently using and benefiting from using twitter.
Use LinkedIn to networking with individuals and companies to grow your business.
Step-by-step guide to complete your GB action plan

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Upcoming training

Jul 08

Conflict management and employment law

Camden Court Hotel, Lower Camden Street, Dublin 2

Develop the skills necessary to manage conflict in the workplace and ensure your business complies with legislation covering employment.

Jul 02

Departmental management and supervision programme (restaurant and bar)

Wynn’s Hotel, Dublin 1

This course provides participants with the principles and practices of supervisory management.

Thinking of hosting an international conference?

Become a Fáilte Ireland Conference Ambassador and avail of free and impartial practical and financial supports.

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