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Fáilte Ireland-Backed €1.4m Acres Lake Water Sports Facility Opens in Leitrim
Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Peter Burke TD, officially opened the new €1.4 million Acres Lake Water Sports Facility in County Leitrim. Developed through Fáilte Ireland’s Platforms for Growth Investment Scheme in partnership with Leitrim County Council, the facility is a best-in-class outdoor tourism amenity designed to enhance the visitor experience and serve as a central hub for water-based activities in the region. This is one of up to 19 water sports f
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Australia & New Zealand Travel Agents Embark on Ireland FAM Trip
Eight travel agents from Australia and New Zealand have been visiting Ireland, as guests of Tourism Ireland, Fáilte Ireland and Tourism Northern Ireland. The aim of the visit is to familiarise the travel agents with our superb tourism offering – from our spectacular scenery and rich heritage to our warm hospitality – so that when they return home, they will be better informed and more enthusiastic than ever about Ireland, inspiring even more Australian and New Zealand holid
Oct 64 min read


Fáilte Ireland Launches National Consultation on Accessible and Inclusive Tourism
Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment Peter Burke TD has launched Fáilte Ireland's national consultation on Accessible and Inclusive Tourism. People across Ireland are being invited to share their experiences of accessible and inclusive tourism, helping Fáilte Ireland better understand barriers, opportunities, and priorities for the future development of tourism. Accessible and inclusive tourism ensures all people can travel, participate, and enjoy visitor experienc
Sep 42 min read


Fáilte Ireland Backed Sustainable Tourist Accommodation - The Old Coach House - Opens in Tullamore
The Old Coach House, a new sustainable tourist accommodation offering, has been officially opened in Tullamore, Co. Offaly. The project was awarded €300,000 in investment funding through Fáilte Ireland’s Regenerative Tourism and Placemaking Scheme, which is co-funded by the EU and the Government of Ireland under the EU Just Transition fund. The Old Coach House invested a further €308,000 in the development bringing the total investment to €608,000. The newly redeveloped Old C
Sep 12 min read


Fáilte Ireland Publishes Corporate Strategy 2026-2029
Fáilte Ireland has published its Corporate Strategy 2026–2029, setting out a clear programme to support strong tourism performance for Ireland through sustainable growth, greater regional and seasonal balance, and a more competitive and resilient tourism sector. Delivering the ambition set out in A New Era for Irish Tourism, the Government's national tourism policy, the strategy outlines how Fáilte Ireland will work with industry, government and communities to unlock the full
Jul 294 min read
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