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Little Black Book, Antidote and Rothco collaborate to create a series of films focussing on the beauty of Ireland with Failte Ireland, showing that an idyllic vacation could be closer to home for Irish people

Ahead of the June Bank Holiday weekend, and to celebrate the continued reopening of the tourism and hospitality sectors, an eye-catching piece of sand artwork i...

A bespoke piece of sand artwork commissioned as part of the Fáilte Ireland ‘Keep Discovering’ campaign. Image: Andres Poveda Photography Fáilte Ireland spokesperson Caoimhe Ní Dhuibhinn said the piece aims to “draw a literal line in the sand on the past number of months” and welcome the summer of exploration ahead. Mr Corcoran said the piece includes a host of iconic images outlining some of the best things to do in Ireland this summer. “That was so much fun,” he said. “I’ve...

Fáilte Ireland, Minister Catherine Martin, hotels, hospitality, tourism

Waterford, Ireland / WLR Feb 2, 2021 10:19 AM A new €55 million fund from Failte Ireland has been released to support businesses in the tourism sector. The business continuity scheme will support those tourism businesses that were not eligible for the Covid Restrictions Support Scheme (CRSS) payment or previous Fáilte Ireland continuity grant schemes. Applications open on the 11th of February and grants from between €3,750 and €200,00 are available. Other key initiatives inclu...

Fáilte Ireland has announced details of its new €55 million Tourism Business Continuity Scheme.   The announcement was made at a special virtual industry event watched by thousands of operators, providers and employers from across the tourism sector. The allocation was secured by Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport, Gaeltacht and Media Catherine Martin TD in Budget 2021, and Fáilte Ireland is responsible for developing and administering the scheme.  The scheme will support those...

"But only 29pc actually took a holiday.” Mr Tracey was one of the speakers at ‘Survive to Thrive’, a virtual event organised by Fáilte Ireland and attended by over 5,000 Irish tourism and hospitality representatives today. With 2021 increasingly looking like another year of the staycation, Mr Tracey announced a €6m “heavyweight" domestic ad campaign to encourage people to ‘Keep Discovering’ when the time is right. “We don’t want people to take just one break in 2021, we need ...