Destination Development Programming Support 2025
Applications for the Destination Development Programming Support 2025 have now closed.
Who is eligible to apply?
The following eligibility requirements apply to all financial supports offered under the Destination Development Programming Support:
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You must be an Ireland based tour operator targeting International Leisure Tourism: leisure business targeting international tourists for Ireland, where this is contributing to incremental sales and increased revenue.
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No funding can be claimed if applicant has already received funding for the same activity from Tourism Ireland or any other Irish State Agency.
The Destination Development Programming Support
The Business Development Team in Fáilte Ireland strives to support travel trade in Ireland to sustainably grow their revenue in support of our corporate priorities, of regional distribution of Ireland's tourism business and season extension of that business. This includes supporting new programming for business across our four programme brand areas (Wild Atlantic Way, Dublin, Ireland’s Ancient East, Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands), and extending the tourism season.
The Destination Development Programming Support is focused on:
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The creation of new programmes for Ireland
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Support establishing Ireland as a leading sustainable tourism destination
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Supporting the tourism industry in achieving government targets for carbon emissions and energy efficiency by 2030
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Driving regional distribution of business, supporting a sustainable visitor economy that drives revenue into local areas across our four programme brands
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Driving season extension of business across our four programme brands
Express your interest
Applications for the Destination Development Programming Support 2025 have now
closed.