by cgrod | Oct 6, 2023 | Marine, News, Tourism, Tourism, Travel, Travel
Overnight stays in lighthouses across the island have risen by 60% since 2019, according to the Great Lighthouses of Ireland tourism initiative. In total, over 622,000 people visited lighthouses and lighthouse tourism experiences last year. Around 60 lighthouse,...
by cgrod | Nov 9, 2020 | Donegal, News, SMEs, Tourism, Tourism, Travel
Launching a new hospitality business in a worldwide pandemic is a tough call. But that’s exactly what Donegal duo Aoife McDonnell and Johanna Sonneveldt are doing today. The plucky pair set up ‘Atlantic Way Experience’ to run top-end tours which offer visitors a...
by cgrod | Jun 4, 2020 | News, Tourism, Walking
B&B Ireland in association with Inis Communications has launched a competition to reward volunteers who have been the Shining Stars of their communities in lockdown. Three lucky winners will each win a 3-night B&B Activity Break for 2 people, says Helena...
by admin | Jan 1, 2018 | Tourism
B&B Ireland, the leading industry body representing the B&B sector in Ireland, reports its share of overseas visitors rose 18% to 361,084 on 2016. CEO Helena Healy said the B&B sector has performed well. She welcomed the latest increase in the overall...
by admin | Aug 28, 2013 | Business, Derry,, Marine, News
Shipping through Foyle Port increased by 27% over the past year leading to before tax profits of over £1.2m, according to the Chairman of Londonderry Port and Harbour Commissioners. Mr Garvan O’Doherty announced an excellent set of results for the year 2012 – 13 at...
