Margaret O'Reilly

Enthusiast for tourism and great authentic visitor experiences and experiences.

[Ireland's Ancient East @ancienteastIRL]

#IrelandsAncientEast is packed with amazing destinations, from historic towns to beautiful ancient castles and many more! 😍

Let us know your favourite IAE spot for a getaway!👇

📸 jakeescapes [IG]
#KeepDiscovering

[Creative Ireland @creativeirl]

#RestoringCavansBoglands is a Creative Ireland project that aims to address the important issue of bog health.

Composer Ian Wilson has created a public engagement project which aims to encourage landowners in Cavan to rewet their boglands.

#CreativeClimateAction @cavanarts

[Deirdre Heenan @deirdreheenan]

RIP Maggie Smith. An icon.

Here she is at her wicked best:

“We will look around for a nice little cameo that Judy Dench hasn’t got her paws on”

[Leitrim Tourism #EnjoyLeitrim @leitrimtourism]

👏 👏 Congratulations to The Shed Distillery of P. J. Rigney on being the most popular tourist attraction in the region last year!

Read the full article from Shannonside FM here: https://t.co/hHLQxO3Izu

[RTÉ News @rtenews]

The 70th Galway International Oyster Festival will begin later this evening, attracting thousands of overseas visitors to the city
https://t.co/BsB7xdrdyy

[ITIC @Irishtourismind]

#Budget2025 is vital to Irish tourism, the country’s largest indigenous industry and biggest regional employer. The sector is facing a challenging time - competitiveness and investment critical.

ICYMI here are our 3 key asks & full Budget submission👉https://t.co/WGMvEWaR7h

[Tourism Ireland @TourismIreland]

Millions of people across Britain are tuning into ‘Dermot’s Taste of Ireland’ this week – a five-part series fronted by TV and radio presenter Dermot O'Leary. The series, which is supported by Tourism Ireland, is airing on ITV1 and on the streaming service ITVX. Here's a trailer.

[ITIC @Irishtourismind]

📸Pictured at #ITICConf24 our CEO @EoghanOMW, @AliceManserghTI CEO @TourismIreland; @jonsopel, Journalist & Broadcaster; Catherine Martin TD, Minister for Tourism @DeptCultureIRL; @jdesaulles, @Failte_Ireland; our Chair Niall MacCarthy.

Today we call on the Government to match the industry's ambition for the sector, addressing topics such as cost pressures, the demand outlook, and AI’s impact on hospitality

[Fáilte Ireland @Failte_Ireland]

A group of top selling travel advisors from Canada and the US with @united and @AirCanada are today attending a workshop in the @InterConDublin where they will meet and do business with over 60 of Ireland’s top tourism trade representatives, to enable them to sell and learn more about Ireland.

The agents are here as part of an initiative of @Failte_Ireland and @TourismIreland, and over the next few days will have the opportunity to discover and familiarise themselves with the many attractions and activities in each of our region brands, Dublin, Ireland’s Ancient East, the Wild Atlantic Way and Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands, and all they have to offer.

[Tourism Ireland @TourismIreland]

Filming for an episode of an Australian travel TV show called Postcards is taking place this week in Donegal, along the Causeway Coastal Route, in Belfast and County Down. It will air on the Nine Network in November to more than 200,000 viewers across Australia.

[Tourism Ireland @TourismIreland]

We're delighted that twelve tourism businesses from the island of Ireland have joined us this week at the annual @ILTM_events North America. It's an excellent opportunity to showcase the superb luxury tourism offering right around Ireland. Here's a photo of #TeamIreland.

[Brendan Kenny @BrendanKennyyy]

A really interesting, wide ranging and penetrative discussion on Responsible Ambition with industry leaders @JimPowerEcon, Anne O'Donoghue @IrHeritageTrust,
Mary Considine @ShannonAirport, @AliceManserghTI and Paul Kelly @Failte_Ireland

#ITICConf24

[Brown O'Connor | Ireland @Brown_OConnor]

Economy Minister @conormurphysf is speaking to packed room of tourism heads at @NIrelandTA conference @BelfastICC emphasising value and contribution and highlighting potential of all tourism partners in the growth of, in his words, this place we call home.

[Irish Heritage Trust @IrHeritageTrust]

Our CEO @hithisisanneod taking part in the Industry leaders forum at #ITICConf24 with @JimPowerEcon
Mary Considine @ShannonAirport
@AliceManserghTI and Paul Kelly @Failte_Ireland

[Tourism Ireland @TourismIreland]

Ireland is this year’s destination for the Air Canada-United Airlines Race. 30 travel agents from Canada and the US have been taking part – competing against each other, as they run around to complete a series of challenges around hidden gems and not-to-be-missed photo spots.

[Alison Metcalfe @metcalfealison1]

It has been a busy week at the new Ireland House in #NewYork …y’day we were delighted to welcome Taoiseach ⁦@SimonHarrisTD⁩ to new ⁦@TourismIreland⁩ office where we work to inspire US travelers to visit & deliver sustainable growth to businesses around the island