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Two Clare routes central to new tourism drive

Two new touring routes, branching off the Wild Atlantic Way, were today unveiled by Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Patrick O’Donovan as part of a new pilot scheme to encourage visitors to discover the variety of inland visitor experiences as they travel along the route.

Local festivals helping to bring tourists to Clare

Festivals and Events in County Clare can now apply for funding under Fáilte Ireland’s 2017 Regional Festivals and Participative Events Programme, which last year supported 205 events across the country to the value of over €690k.

Norwegian outlines plans after securing permit

Norwegian has today outlined the next steps in its plans to launch transatlantic routes from Cork and Shannon Airport.

Trump scraps plans for Doonbeg wall

Donald Trump’s proposed 3 km sea wall at his International Golf Links and Hotel Ireland in Doonbeg, Co, Clare, has been scrapped, according to new plans revealed on Monday night.

Forests being targeted as tourist attractions

A capital funding package of €550,000 for Coillte as part of a strategic partnership to boost the tourist experience at a number of the state owned forestry company’s sites and unleash their significant untapped potential for visitors.
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Norwegian Air decision a ‘game changer’

The decision of the US Transportation Department to grant approval to Norwegian Air to commence low cost flights between Ireland and the United States presents "huge opportunities" for Shannon Airport, its customers, and tourism and business interests in the West of Ireland.

Free parking in Ennis over Christmas period

In a bid to attract more shoppers to Ennis, a free parking scheme is to be implemented over the Christmas period.

Norwegian US flight permit boost for Shannon

News that Norwegian Air International has been granted permission to fly between Ireland and the United States has been widely welcomed in the mid-west.
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