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May 2012
18th Silver Whisper at Dublin port, Invitation Only.
17th Silversea Cruises presentation, Dublin city centre, Invitation Only.
15th Silver Whisper visits Foynes, Invitation Only.
11th 18:30 - 22:00 Air France KLM Delta Summer Party at Dublin City Centre, Invitation only.
7th Monday May 7th Bank holiday weekend
3rd Lowcostbeds Trade Roadshow, Dublin city centre. Invitation Only.
2nd Lowcostbeds Trade Roadshow, Dublin city centre, Invite Only.
2nd TravelMedia.ie Summer Networking Event (lunch) - Westbury Hotel, Dublin 2. Invitation only.
1st Travelport Trade Event, Dublin city centre, Invite only.
April 2012
25th 18:00 - 19:00 Kilimanjaro information evening held by GoHop.ie, the Great Outdoors and the Tropical Medical Bureau at the TMB offices, 54 Grafton Street Dublin 2. Featuring guest speakers. RSVP to yes@GoHop.ie. Visit www.GoHop.ie and www.tmb.ie for more information.
19th TIGS outing at Castle Golf Club, Dublin
18th 12:30 - 15:30 Lufthansa 40th anniversary, Dublin city centre. Invitation only
9th 18:30 - 19:30 The Tropical Medical Bureau host a talk on Aconcagua and the Americas, by Earth's Edge and the Great Outdoors, at the TMB offices, 54 Grafton Street Dublin 2. Visit www.tmb.ie for more information.
2nd - 13th Easter School Holidays, Mon 2nd - Fri 13th April incl
March 2012
29th The Big Bollywood Night - launch of Insight Vacations’ new Escorted Tours to India and Nepal, Dawson Street, Dublin 2. Invite only.
28th 18:30 - 22:30 Tourism Australia and Qantas Airways, 'Australia on Tour', The Oliver Plunkett co.Cork, RSVP to specialists@tourism.australia.com
28th 18:00 - 19:00 Safari information evening held by GoHop.ie, the Great Outdoors and the Tropical Medical Bureau at the TMB offices, 54 Grafton Street Dublin 2. Featuring guest speakers. RSVP to yes@GoHop.ie. Visit www.GoHop.ie and www.tmb.ie for more information.
27th 18:30 - 22:30 Tourism Australia and Qantas Airways 'Australia on Tour', The Morrison, Ormond Quay, Dublin, RSVP to specialists@tourism.australia.com
27th - 28th Rendez Vous en France, Paris Versailles.
22nd Virgin Atlantic trade event, with San Francisco and LA Inc. Invite only. Dublin city centre.
19th 18:30 - 19:30 The Tropical Medical Bureau host a talk on the Great Wall of China and the Irish Heart Foundation, by Earth's Edge and the Great Outdoors, at the TMB offices, 54 Grafton Street Dublin 2. Visit www.tmb.ie for more information.
17th - 19th Saturday March 17th St Patrick's Day. Monday March 19th Public holiday.
15th Spanish Tourist Board, Food & Wine routes of Spain, Galway, 15th March, Invite only.
14th ITAA AGM Red Cow Hotel
12th 18:30 - 19:30 The Tropical Medical Bureau host a charity talk on Kilimanjaro, by Earth's Edge and the Great Outdoors, at the TMB offices, 54 Grafton Street Dublin 2. Visit www.tmb.ie for more information.
7th Disneyland Paris' 20 year anniversary celebration, Disneyland Paris
7th Disneyland Paris 20th Anniversary Lunch by Abbey Travel and Breakaway Tours at Merrion Hotel, Dublin. Invite only.
5th 18:30 - 19:30 The Tropical Medical Bureau host a talk on Fighting Blindness in India, by Earth's Edge and the Great Outdoors, at the TMB offices, 54 Grafton Street Dublin 2. Visit www.tmb.ie for more information.
2nd 11:30 - 15:00 France Meets the Media, Dublin, Westbury Hotel, Friday March 2nd, 11.30am to 3pm. Regional French tourist board, national tourist office: Atout France, plus airlines and ferry companies. Dedicated one on one appointment slots available: michael@travelmedia.ie.
1st Incredible India Evening by India Tourism London, at Ananda Restaurant, Dundrum Town Centre. Invite only.
February 2012
29th 17:00 - 22:00 Spring TravelMedia.ie Networking Event (dinner) with Air France KLM, Mexico Tourism, and GoHop.ie. Westbury Hotel, Dublin city centre. Invitation only
27th 18:30 - 19:30 The Tropical Medical Bureau host a talk on Mount Elbrus in Russia, by Earth's Edge and the Great Outdoors, at the TMB offices, 54 Grafton Street Dublin 2. Visit www.tmb.ie for more information.
22nd 18:00 - 19:00 Honeymoon information evening held by GoHop.ie, the Great Outdoors and the Tropical Medical Bureau at the TMB offices, 54 Grafton Street Dublin 2. Featuring guest speakers. RSVP to yes@GoHop.ie. Visit www.GoHop.ie and www.tmb.ie for more information.
15th 18:30 - 20:00 Free Camino & Francigena Talk @ 53 Degrees North, Carrickmines, Dublin. RSVP on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/A7VRth
13th - 17th School mid term (Primary and Secondary), 13th to 17th February 2012
10th - 12th Home and Away Holiday Show - Cork City Hall. Invite only.
9th 18:30 - 19:30 The Tropical Medical Bureau host a Concern talk on Uganda, by Earth's Edge and the Great Outdoors, at the TMB offices, 54 Grafton Street Dublin 2. Visit www.tmb.ie for more information.
9th 18:30 - 20:00 Free Camino & Francigena Talk @ 53 Degrees North, Cork. RSVP on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/y9B37x
8th 19:00 - 20:00 The Tropical Medical Bureau host a Tallaght Children's Hospital talk on Peru, by the Great Outdoors, at the TMB offices, 54 Grafton Street Dublin 2. Visit www.tmb.ie for more information.
January 2012
29th 11:00 - 17:30 Holiday World Show at RDS, Dublin. Ticketed event.
28th 11:00 - 17:30 Holiday World Show at the RDS, Dublin. Ticketed event.
27th 13:00 - 19:00 Holiday World Show at the RDS, Dublin. Ticketed event.
27th Dublin 27th January 2012, at 12.00pm. A Presentation of Poland at Expert Travel Clinics at The Holiday World Show. We are kindly inviting all representatives of media, tour operators nad exhibitors of Holiday World Show 2012 for a presentations prepared by the exhibitors from the Polish stand: Polish National Torist Office, Pomorskie Region with City of Gdansk, City of Poznan, Podlaskie Region, Mazurkas Travel, LOT Polish Airlines and also Polferries. After the presentation all guests all welcomed to visit our stand and try some polish specialities. Presentation will take place at 12.00pm, on Friday, 27th January 2012 at Expert Travel Clinics (stand EE6) at the exhibition hall.
27th Holiday World Show 2012 at the Polish Embassy. Invite only.
27th 10:00 - 13:00 Holiday World Show at the RDS Dublin. Trade only event.
27th - 29th The Holiday World Show, RDS Simmonscourt, Dublin. Invite only.
26th Irish Travel Industry Awards. Mansion House, Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
23rd 18:30 - 22:00 Qantas Australia Day Event at the Morrison Hotel, invite only.
22nd 11:00 - 17:30 Holiday World Show at King's Hall, Belfast. Ticketed event.
21st 11:00 - 17:30 Holiday World Show at King's Hall, Belfast. Ticketed event.
20th 13:00 - 21:00 Holiday World Show at King's Hall, Belfast. Ticketed event.
11th 20:00 - 22:00 Media ski, pizza and beer evening at the Ski Centre in Sandyford with Crystal Ski www.crystalski.ie, www.skicentre.ie. Wed 11th Jan, 8-10pm. Media only. RSVP required: michael@travelmedia.ie
December 2011
14th Launch of CAR’s Air Passenger Rights complaints report and the launch of new website, Earlsfort Terrace. Invite only.
14th Cyprus Tourist Board, 10 Year Anniversary Luncheon, The Westin Hotel. Invite only.
13th 18:00 - 22:30 Emirates, Inaugural Gala Dinner, Dublin (change of date, was 6th Dec, now 13th Dec).
13th 09:30 - 11:00 Media breakfast. Emirates. Invitation only. Dublin city centre.
9th Santa Monica CVB lunch promoting Santa Monica to Irish Holiday Makers. Dublin 2. Invite only.
9th TIGS, Royal Dublin. Christmas hamper time.
7th Etihad Airways Christmas media thank you invitation, The Morrison Hotel. Invite only.
6th The Only Viking in the Village (part 2), RTE One, Tuesday 6th December, at 22:40pm
6th 08:00 - 10:30 Business breakfast: Tourism and Business Opportunities in Poland, Dublin Chamber of Commerce. Invite only.
2nd 12:30 - 15:30 Star Alliance Christmas trade lunch. Invitation only. Dublin.
November 2011
30th TravelMedia.ie Winter Networking Event, Westbury Hotel, Dublin 2. USA
29th The Only Viking in the Village, RTE One, Tuesday 29th November at 22:15pm
25th Irish Travel Industry Christmas Party and Travel Trade Awards, Burlington Hotel, Dublin.Invite only.
22nd Good Food Ireland Food Lover's Choice Award, The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin. Invite only.
22nd Good Food Ireland Conference and Awards, The Shelbourne Hotel. Invite only.
18th ITAA Conference, Seville, Spain. Invite only.
17th 18:00 - 21:00 Europe Airpost Cocktail Party, Morrison Hotel, Dublin. Invite only.
16th Virgin Atlantic Irish Agency Awards 2011. Invite only.
8th Celebration of CityJet's New Marketing Campaign, Old Jameson Distillery. Invite only.
3rd 18:00 - 19:00 Kenya & Tanzania free travel information evening, 6pm Thursday 3rd November, 54 Grafton Street, Tropical Medical Bureau and GoHop.ie. RSVP yes@GoHop.ie. http://www.gohop.ie/InfoNights/InfoEvenings.php
3rd TravelHuddle, Ireland’s largest online travel marketing event. Invite only.
October 2011
22nd - 23rd Oktoberfest, Ski Club of Ireland Kilternan. With Topflight, Great Outdoors, and Ski Instructors from St.Johann in Tirol and the Gastein Valley, Austria.
20th 18:00 - 22:00 SAS trade event. Dublin city centre.
18th Thomas Cook Holidays Ireland Press Event. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
18th German National Tourist Office, Dublin city centre. Invite only.
17th CEDR business launch, Monday Oct 17th, Dublin, invitation only.
14th 20th Anniversary NI Travel & Tourism Awards 2011. Co. Down location. Invite only.
12th 12:00 - 15:00 Launch of the Winter Season by Switzerland Tourism and its partners, Invite only.
11th Topflight Trade/Press Dinner/Launch of 2011/12 Ski Brochure, Cork Venue. Invitation only.
11th Launch of Michelle Jackson's new novel "4am in Las Vegas". Invite only.
10th Launch of The Irish Travel Industry Awards 2012, Mansion House, Dublin. Invite only.
9th Pink Martini 'The Symphonique Tour' with RTÉ Concert Orchestra by Travel Oregon, Invite only.
7th TIGS President's Prize event Lough Erne. Invite only.
5th Northern Ireland Tourism Board's Launch of NI 2012 - Your Time Our Place. Invite only.
4th Topflight Press Dinner/Launch of 2011/12 Ski Brochure. Dublin Venue. Invitation only.
3rd 18:00 - 19:00 Ethiopia free travel information evening, 6pm Monday 3rd October, 54 Grafton Street, Tropical Medical Bureau and GoHop.ie, with travel writer Manchan Magan. RSVP yes@GoHop.ie http://www.gohop.ie/InfoNights/InfoEvenings.php http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manch%C3%A1n_Magan
September 2011
30th 18:00 - 20:00 Visit USA Committee Ireland's Annual Stars & Stripes Reception. Invite only.
30th Joe Walsh Tours 50th anniversary reunion. Invite only.
28th Insight Vacations and Uniworld Boutique River Cruise 2012 Brochure Launch, Invite only.
22nd Italian State Tourist Board Roadshow. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
21st New York Hotels : 10 years after 9/11. Invite only.
20th TravelMedia.ie Autumn Networking Event - Cruise & Scandinavia. Evening event, 5pm to 9pm. Westbury Hotel, Dublin 2.
15th 201 Anniversary of the Independence of Mexico (National Day)
9th MSC Cruises launches the 2011/2012 Brochure. Invite only.
8th TIGS event Luttrellstown Castle (Captains Day).
8th 10:00 - 13:00 Royal Caribbean International fun and interactive training session in Belfast. Invite only.
7th 18:00 - 22:00 Tourism Thailand trade event, Dublin.
7th CANCELLED--Presentation of the City of Santiago De Compostela in Dublin. Invite only.
5th 10:00 - 13:30 Royal Caribbean International fun and interactive training session in Cork. Invite only.
1st Launch of Holidays with Aer Lingus. Invite only.
July 2011
27th 18:00 - 19:00 Kilimanjaro free information evening, 27th July 6pm, Tropical Medical Bureau, 54 Grafton Street, Dublin 2. RSVP yes@gohop.ie http://www.gohop.ie/InfoNights/KilimanjaroEvening.php
27th Portuguese Trade and Tourism Board in Ireland. Invite only.
12th Meet the Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB about the latest developments in fort Lauderdale. Invite only.
11th Las Vegas Convention & Visitor Authority Senior Travel Trade Breakfast. Invite only.
7th TIGS event at The Castle. Invite only.
1st 10:00 - 13:30 Celebrity Masterclass in Belfast, Invite only.
June 2011
29th 10:00 - 13:00 Celebrity Masterclass in Dublin. Invite only.
29th Dinner event hosted by North Carolina Division of Tourism and partners. Invite only.
28th 10:00 - 13:30 Celebrity Masterclass in Cork. Invite only.
23rd Meet the Scottsdale Convention and Visitors Bureau. Invite only.
22nd 21st CIE Tours International Awards of Excellence. Invite only.
22nd 08:30 - 10:30 Breakfast event hosted by NYC & Company; The New City York Tourist Board. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
21st - 22nd Marketing, tourism and partnership group, NYC & Company gladly join the Irish Sales Mission to Dublin with members of Top Attractions and Hotels in New York. Invite only
15th NI Travel News Golf Classic 2011. Templepatrick location. Invite only.
15th Networking event hosted by NI Travel News. Templepatrick location. Invite only.
2nd TIGS event Druids Glen.
May 2011
21st - 25th Pow Wow 2011. San Francisco 21-25 May 2011
20th - 23rd Adventure Weekend in the RDS. Ticketed event.
18th 19:00 - 22:00 AICEP and Portuguese Trade and Tourism Office event. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
18th 18:15 - 19:15 "An introduction to cruise holidays" - consumer open evening with travel writer and journalist Muriel Bolger and Dr Graham Fry of the TMB. Limited places. RSVP yes@GoHop.ie. Hosted by TMB.ie and GoHop.ie. Location: Tropical Medical Bureau, top of Grafton Street, Dublin 2. Wednesday 18th May, 6.15pm to 7.15pm.
17th TravelMedia.ie Summer Networking Event, 1.30pm to 8pm, Westbury Hotel, Dublin 2. Tourism Thailand, Joe Walsh Tours, Blue Insurances.
16th 13:00 - 15:00 US Airways, Inaugural flight event. Invitation only. Dublin
11th 12:30 - 14:30 The Visit USA Committee Ireland's USA Lunch Summit, Dublin City centre Location. Invite only
10th Launch of Consequences by Muriel Bolger, Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
3rd Launch of Cork City Council's new Tourism, Events, Arts & Marketing unit
April 2011
19th 18:00 - 20:00 Relais & Chateaux Invitation, Dublin City Centre Location. Invite only.
14th TIGS event Headfort Golf Club.
13th 18:00 - 19:00 New York consumer evening with travel writer and broadcaster Fionn Davenport. Hosted by GoHop.ie and TMB.ie. Places limited. 6-7pm, Wed 13th April. TMB, Grafton Street. RSVP as places are limited.
12th 10:00 - 13:00 Austrian Workshop. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
8th - 10th Travel Counsellors conference. Druids Glen, Wicklow. Invite only.
7th Canary Islands workshop. Galway city centre location. Invite only.
7th Mauritius Showcase Event. Dublin City Centre Location. Invite only.
6th Canary Islands workshop. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
5th Canary Islands workshop. Cork city centre location. Invite only.
March 2011
23rd 18:00 - 20:00 Evening event hosted by Silversea Cruises. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
12th 10:30 - 12:30 Champagne brunch event hosted by the Lithuanian Tourist Board. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
10th 18:00 - 19:00 Safari information evening hosted by GoHop.ie and Tropical Medical Bureau. Dublin city centre location. RSVP to yes@gohop.ie to confirm your place. Places limited.
9th 13:30 - 20:00 TravelMedia.ie Spring Networking Lunch. Dublin city centre location. Invitation only. Theme: South Africa. Sponsors: GoHop.ie, Air France KLM, South Africa Tourism, Tropical Medical Bureau
4th 19:00 - 21:30 Evening event hosted by MSC Cruises. North Dublin city location. Invite only.
4th 12:30 - 15:00 France Meets the Media event. Belfast city centre location. Invite only.
4th TIGS AGM. Dublin location. Invite only.
3rd 11:00 - 15:00 France Meets the Media event. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
1st 13:00 - 15:00 Press lunch hosted by Tarragona Tourist Board. Dublin city location. Invite only.
February 2011
21st 12:15 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by Hills Balfour. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
16th 10:00 - 12:00 Launch of The Dublin Culture Trail. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
15th 12:30 - 14:00 Press lunch hosted by Spanish Tourist Office. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
4th 19:00 - 21:00 Evening event hosted by MSC Cruises. North Dublin city location. Invite only.
January 2011
30th 11:00 - 17:30 Holiday World Show. Dublin, RDS Simmonscourt. Trade & Public.
29th 19:30 - 21:30 Evening event hosted by Portuguese Tourist Board. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
29th 11:00 - 17:30 Holiday World Show. Dublin, RDS Simmonscourt. Trade & Public.
28th 19:00 - 21:00 Evening event hosted by Polish National Tourist Office. Dublin location. Invite only.
28th 13:00 - 20:00 Holiday World Show. Dublin, RDS Simmonscourt. Trade & Public.
28th 12:45 - 14:00 Lunch event hosted by the Italian State Tourist Board. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
28th 11:00 - 13:00 Holiday World Show. Dublin, RDS Simmonscourt. Trade only.
27th Irish Travel Industry Awards, Mansion House Dublin
26th 18:30 - 21:30 Evening event hosted by Twohigs, sponsored by the Tourism Authority of Thailand. Dublin city centre location. Entrance by ticket only.
23rd 11:00 - 17:30 Holiday World Show. Belfast, Kings Hall. Trade & Public.
22nd 11:00 - 17:30 Holiday World Show. Belfast, Kings Hall. Trade & Public.
21st 13:00 - 21:00 Holiday World Show. Belfast, Kings Hall. Trade & Public.
20th 17:00 - 19:00 Evening event by French, German, Italian and Swiss Tourist offices. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
20th - 22nd Holiday World Show at Kings Hall Belfast.
16th Sunday Independent Quarterly Travel Magazine
13th 18:30 - 23:00 Virgin Atlantic Agency Awards. Invitation only. Dublin city centre.
December 2010
14th 19:00 - 22:30 Portuguese Tourist Board, Madeira Promotion Bureau, Sata Airlines. Madeira Christmas Party. Dublin city centre. Invitation only.
14th 12:30 - 15:00 Dublin Skål Christmas Lunch, at Fitzpatrick’s Castle Hotel in Killiney.
9th 10:00 - 16:00 TIGS next outing, The Traditional Christmas Scramble at Royal Dublin Golf Club
November 2010
30th HSMAI Revenue Management workshops with international expert Jeffrey Osborne, Belfast city centre location, invite only
29th HSMAI Revenue Management workshop with international expert Jeffrey Osborne, Dublin city centre location,invite only
24th 14:00 - 17:30 Winter TravelMedia.ie Networking Lunch - Dublin city centre. Invite only. Trade and media event.
17th 19:00 - 22:30 ITBA - Irish Turkish Business Association Networking Dinner
17th 18:00 - 20:30 Media event, invitation only, launch of Citalia by TravelMood in Ireland. Dublin city centre.
15th Good Food Ireland Annual Awards Ceremony in conjunction with Good Food Conference, Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin
15th Presentation on key attractions of Goa as a Tourist Destination, Maloti Indian Restaurant,Dublin.Invitation only.
14th 12:45 - 15:00 Skål Christmas Lunch at Fitzpatrick’s Castle Hotel in Killiney
9th 12:30 - 15:00 November Skal Lunch, The Guinness Storehouse
5th Spanish Tourism Office lunch. Dublin city centre location. Invite Only
5th Spanish Tourism Office breakfast for Press. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
4th 18:15 - 21:30 4th Brazil Travel Trade Workshop, Dublin, Open to all travel agents, tour operators and specialised media.
October 2010
19th 18:00 - 18:30 Winter Holiday opportunities in the Visegrad Four Countries, Slovak, Czech, Hungarian and Polish Embassies.
19th 13:00 - 15:00 Italian State Tourist Board, media lunch, invitation only.
15th Northern Ireland Travel and Tourism Awards. Slieve Donard Resort & Spa Newcastle. Invite Only.
14th 18:30 - 20:30 Etihad airways event, Dublin, invitation only.
14th Vila Galé Group Hotel Presentation & Portuguese Cocktail By Invitation Only
13th The Israel Government Tourist Office, host Travel Trade Dinner, Dublin
12th The Israel Government Tourist Office, host Travel Trade Dinner, Cork
8th TIGGS, The Heritage Golf Club, Friday 8th October 2010.
6th 10:00 - 13:00 Workshop & buffet lunch hosted by the Austrian Tourist Board. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
6th 10:00 - 13:00 Feratel, Austria's leading provider of Tourism information brings you a workshop on Austria.
1st 06:30 - 08:00 Mr. John Hennessey-Niland Deputy Chief of Mission Embassy of the United States of America Requests the pleasure of your company at a reception in honor of Visit USA Committee Ireland Annual Stars & Stripes Reception on Friday, the first of October from six-thirty to eight o’clock Venue: 7 Mespil Road Ballsbridge Dublin 4
September 2010
29th 18:00 - 21:00 Launch of Malmaison and Hotel du Vin Group in Ireland. Dublin city centre. Invitation only.
28th 14:00 - 16:00 DAA media event Dublin airport, invitation only.
28th 09:30 - 13:00 Restaurants Association of Ireland Autumn Roadshow & Trade Member Expo at Courtyard by Marriot, Galway
27th Women Mean Business WMB’s Conference & Awards 2010 being held on September 27th in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin.
26th Sunday Independent Quarterly Travel Magazine
26th Austrian Ski and Board Fest Ski Club of Ireland Kilternan. Sponsored by Topflight – voted Ireland’s leading ski tour operator.
25th Austrian Ski and Board Fest Ski Club of Ireland Kilternan. Sponsored by Topflight – voted Ireland’s leading ski tour operator.
24th 12:30 - 15:00 When: 24th Sept 2010 at 12:30hrs What: An informative presentation followed by German wine and canapés Where: German Ambassador’s Residence “Danesfield”, Seaview Terrace, Donnybrock, Dublin 4 Who: The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany - Busso von Alvensleben; members of the government of the federal state of Rhineland Palatine; Rhineland-Palatinate Tourism Office, Klaus Lohmann - Director UK and Ireland, German National Tourist Office Invitation only.
23rd Trade Dinner to launch Topflight’s Winter Ski/Winter Sun Brochures. City Centre location. By Invitation only.
22nd 13:30 - 17:30 Autumn "Ski & Europe" TravelMedia.ie Networking Event Dublin city centre Invitation only Trade and media event
16th - 25th A Taste of Mexico. Hilton hotel, Dublin. Preview night for trade and media Thurs Sept 2nd, 7pm, invitation only.
16th 12:30 - 15:00 Skal lunch with Chicago members. Conrad Hotel.
16th Press dinner to launch Topflight’s Winter Ski Brochure City Centre Location. Invite only.
13th Mr. John Hennessey-Niland Deputy Chief of Mission Embassy of the United States of America Requests the pleasure of your company at a reception in honor of Visit USA Committee Ireland Annual Stars & Stripes Reception on Friday, the first of October from six-thirty to eight o’clock
13th 09:00 - 10:00 Mr. John Hennessey-Niland Deputy Chief of Mission Embassy of the United States of America Requests the pleasure of your company at a reception in honor of Visit USA Committee Ireland Annual Stars & Stripes Reception on Friday, the first of October from six-thirty to eight o’clock
11th - 15th Skal trip to France.
8th 18:00 - 22:00 British Midland International (bmi) trade event. Invite only. Grand Canal Theatre.
1st Media Invitation Dublin Tourism to Launch World-First Innovation Tourism Authority to also Provide Tourism Outlook Dublin Tourism will launch a world-first innovation, which is aimed at promoting Dublin and boosting visitor numbers, at a function next Wednesday (1st September 2010) at 3pm in The Gibson Hotel at the Point Village, Dublin. The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport, Mary Hanafin, T.D., will unveil the innovation together with Ann Riordan, chairman of Dublin Tourism, and Frank Magee, Dublin Tourism's chief executive. Frank Magee will also provide a short- to medium outlook on Dublin's tourism prospects.
August 2010
29th 2010 Algarve Golf Trophy Wicklow, 02-Jun Meath, 21-Jun Dublin, 22-Jun Cork, 14-Aug Dublin, 29-Aug
26th 18:00 - 19:30 Launch of Irish Travel Industry Awards (ITAA), which will be held Thur 27th Jan 2011. Mansion House.
26th Media Invitation Dublin Tourism to Launch World-First Innovation Tourism Authority to also Provide Tourism Outlook Dublin Tourism will launch a world-first innovation, which is aimed at promoting Dublin and boosting visitor numbers, at a function next Wednesday (1st September 2010) at 3pm in The Gibson Hotel at the Point Village, Dublin. The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport, Mary Hanafin, T.D., will unveil the innovation together with Ann Riordan, chairman of Dublin Tourism, and Frank Magee, Dublin Tourism's chief executive. Frank Magee will also provide a short- to medium outlook on Dublin's tourism prospects.
14th 2010 Algarve Golf Trophy Wicklow, 02-Jun. Meath, 21-Jun Dublin, 22-Jun Cork, 14-Aug Dublin, 29-Aug
July 2010
25th 13:30 - 18:00 Follow The Camino and the Spanish Tourist Board bring this exciting event to Trinity College Dublin on the theme ‘The Irish and The Camino de Santiago’. The event will consist of three parts as follows: Part 1 – Walk through Medieval Dublin – 1pm to 3pm Guided walk in Dublin along the medieval pilgrimage route with Robert Poynton. Starting at 1pm from St James’ Church and finishing at Trinity College, this walk is open to everyone. Part 2 – Conference – 3pm to 6pm Hamilton Conference Centre, Registration from 2:30pm, conference starts at 3:30pm. Three Speakers from Ireland, Scotland and Spain will highlight the links between the Irish and this 1000 year old pilgrimage route. The featured speakers are Eamonn McEneaney, Colm Bambury, Dr. David Clark. Part 3 – Reception/Buffet – 6pm to 8pm. Registration: conference@followthecamino.com or +353 1 443 3972
22nd 10:00 - 11:30 Launch by The Irish Tourist Industry Confederation (ITIC) of report on challenges facing Irish tourism and prospects for recovery. : Elgin Suite, Burlington Hotel, Dublin 4.
20th 18:30 - 20:00 Alentejo Wine Festival. Portuguese Tourist Board. Dublin.
19th - 20th Canary Islands workshops – half day sessions delivered by representatives from Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, Tenerife,and Fuertventura. Dublin location. Invite only.
15th 15:00 - 17:00 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Road Show, Dublin city centre, invitation only.
14th 12:30 - 15:00 Hoist the French Sail press lunch.
13th Skal Summer BBQ.
13th - 18th Hoist the French Sail – French Week. Spencer Dock, Dublin Docklands. 2010 is the 50th anniversary of Alliance Francaise and as part of the celebrations, the Belem, the oldest sailing ship in Europe will sail into the Docklands while the festival market is in place.
8th 18:30 - 22:00 Royal Caribbean Summer Launch. Fitzwilliam hotel. Belfast City Centre. ( invite only)
7th 18:30 - 22:00 Royal Caribbean Summer Launch. Morrission hotel. Dublin city centre. ( invite only)
5th 18:30 - 22:30 July 4th-themed BBQ event hosted by California Tourism. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
June 2010
27th Sunday Independent Quarterly Travel Magazine
25th - 27th Beijing International Tourism Expo (BITE) 2010. China International Exhibition Centre (CIEC) from 25 - 27 June 2010.
24th 12:30 - 14:30 Croatia National Day. Embassy lunch event. Invitation only.
21st 2010 Algarve Golf Trophy Wicklow, 02-Jun. Meath, 21-Jun Dublin, 22-Jun Cork, 14-Aug Dublin, 29-Aug
18th TIGS on tour in Wales
15th 18:30 - 22:00 German Tourist Office drinks event, Dublin city centre. Invitation only.
15th 14:00 - 17:00 Portuguese World Cup match and lunch, Dublin city centre.
15th TIGS Golf Day
14th 11:30 - 14:00 Etihad Airways, Dublin airport, opening of new line maintenance office.
10th 18:00 - 23:00 POSTPONED - gohop.ie Summer BBQ - trade and media. Odessa Club. Invitation only.
10th Deep South USA evening reception. Dublin city centre.
9th 17:00 - 19:00 Norway gastronomic food and travel event. Travel trade and media. Westbury Hotel, Dublin. More details to follow shortly.
9th Northern Ireland Travel News Golf Classic , Hilton Golf Resort Templepatrick. Invite only
3rd 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by Visit USA . Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
2nd 2010 Algarve Golf Trophy Wicklow, 02-Jun. Meath, 21-Jun Dublin, 22-Jun Cork, 14-Aug Dublin, 29-Aug
1st 18:30 - 23:00 Turismo Andaluz & Spanish Tourist Office: Andalusian Night. Dublin city centre. Invite only. sara.rivero@tourspain.es
1st 18:30 - 22:00 Czech Tourist Authority-CzechTourism, Hungarian National Tourist office, Polish National Tourist Office and Slovak Embassy evening reception highlighting Tourism potential of Central European Spas. Invitation only.
May 2010
26th 13:30 - 19:30 Summer "Cruise and Scandinavia" TravelMedia.ie Networking Lunch - Westbury Hotel, Dublin city centre. Invite only. Trade and media event
21st 17:00 - 21:00 Topflight Summer brochure launch. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
18th 17:30 - 21:00 The Leading Hotels will host their 2010 Dublin Showcase Reception. The Royal College of Physicians. Kildare Street, Dublin 2. RSVP required. Email: event.rsvp@lhw-offices.com
17th 09:00 - 11:00 Kenya Media breakfast. Invitation only, Dublin city centre.
15th The Victoria Racing Club’s VIP dinner in celebration of The 150th Emirates Melbourne Cup. Dublin hotel. Invitation only.
15th - 19th POW WOW 2010. Orlando.
13th 18:00 - 22:00 Topflight summer brochure trade launch party. Cork city centre location. Invite only.
13th 18:00 - 21:00 Wine tasting in the Ulster Museum. Hosted by wine merchant, James Nicholson, the event brings together top wine producers and Mahlatini, Ireland’s luxury African travel specialist. Invitation only.
11th 15:00 - 17:00 Switzerland Tourism, Dublin event. Invitation only. "Afternoon Tea"
11th 12:30 - 15:00 Skal May lunch. Celebrating World Skal Day. Dun Laoghaire Yacht Club.
6th Rescheduled from April 22nd. Spanish Food &Wine from Castilla La Mancha: Showroom and Wine Tasting Seminar. Shelbourne Hotel.
6th - 13th Cyprus Gourmet Food Festival “A Taste of Cyprus”. This festival will be held from 6th to the 13th of May and is a collaboration between Hilton Dublin, the Cyprus Tourism Organisation and the Cyprus Embassy in Dublin.
4th 12:30 - 14:30 Delta Air Lines and Shannon Airport celebrate the re-launch of Delta’s Nonstop Service between Shannon and New York-JFK. At: The Strand Hotel, Ennis Road, Limerick.
4th - 7th Arabian Travel Market, Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
April 2010
29th 18:30 - 23:59 Falcon Bon Voyage Party. Burlington Hotel.
28th 17:45 - 23:00 Presentation / Workshop on the Algarve. Cork. Invitation only.
27th 19:45 - 22:30 Presentation / Workshop on the Algarve. City centre location. Invitation only.
23rd Sunway and Silversea Cruise Lunch, Quay 16 restaurant, MV Cill Airne boat on the River Liffey. Invite only.
22nd TIGS at Druids Glen
22nd 10:30 - 17:30 POSTPONED until May 6th. Spanish Food &Wine from Castilla La Mancha: Showroom and Wine Tasting Seminar. Shelbourne Hotel.
21st - 22nd Canary Islands workshops – half day sessions delivered by representatives from Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, Tenerife,and Fuertventura. Belfast location. Invite only.
18th Sunday Independent Quarterly Travel Magazine
15th 18:00 - 21:00 Star Alliance – The worlds largest global airline alliance hosts a very special evening for the Travel Trade. Invitation only.
15th Sunway product training, Cork city centre location.
14th Sunway Product Training. Dublin city centre location.
13th 12:30 - 15:00 Skal lunch, The Abbey Tavern, Howth .
13th Restaurants Association of Ireland AGM, Exhibition & Conference, Tuesday 13th April, Fitzpatricks Hotel, Killiney, Co Dublin.
12th 19:00 - 21:00 Launch reception of Gourmet Food Festival “A Taste of Cyprus”. This festival will be held from 6th to the 13th of May and is a collaboration between Hilton Dublin, the Cyprus Tourism Organisation and the Cyprus Embassy in Dublin. Invitation only.
March 2010
28th - 30th 28th to 30th March. Nice, France. International Advisory Board Meeting. Invite only. A Tout France.
26th - 28th Skal 2010 National Convention. The Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork. Invite only.
26th - 28th 2010 National Convention which will be held from 26th. to 28th. March. Skal International Cork which, this year, will be celebrating its 50th birthday, will host the event in The Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork. www.republicofireland.skal.org
25th 18:30 - 22:00 Etihad Airways, party to celebrate 10 flights a week from Dublin to Abu Dhabi. Dublin city centre. Invitation only.
25th 18:00 - 22:00 Queensland (Australia) event, Dublin city centre.
24th 19:00 - 20:00 Camino talk and presentation in the Great Outdoors, Dublin city centre. http://www.followthecamino.com
24th 12:30 - 14:30 Relais & Chateaux lunch, Dublin city centre, invitation only.
11th 19:30 - 20:00 The Holidays Show on TV3 will feature the Camino, with Follow The Camino.
11th 19:00 - 22:30 Good Food Ireland Showcase Dinner of featured recipes to launch “The Country Cooking of Ireland” a new book by Colman Andrews, US Author and Journalist. Dublin city centre. Invitation only.
10th 18:00 - 20:00 US Fitzpatrick Hotels, New York evening with a St .Patrick’s twist. Invitation only, Dublin city centre.
9th 18:00 - 20:00 HSMAI Ireland Dialogue Event with guest speakers John Fareed & Monica Nerney, Fitzwilliam Hotel, Dublin 2.
9th 12:30 - 15:00 Past President of Skal International Dublin, Ewan Plenderleith, hosts the March Lunch in The Herbert Park Hotel. Lunch will be preceded by the AGM at 12.30.
9th 09:30 - 11:00 Meet the Kenya Minister of Tourism, Media breakfast. The Kenya Tourist Board shall be visiting Dublin in March, led by Hon. Minister Balala on his first official visit to market. Kenya Tourist Board head office and UK teams will also be joined by the Kenya Embassy. Invitation only. Dublin city centre.
5th 15:00 - 17:30 The Irish Italian Business Association and Martino Dental Clinic. Health and Tourism Conference at the European Conference Room-European House, 18 Dawson Street, Dublin2. email: rosaria.conte.@corporation.it or phone at 00353(0)864021084.
1st - 2nd Irish Hotel Federation conference. Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Galway.
1st 12:00 - 15:00 ITWG Food Awards 2010. L'Ecrivan, Lr Baggot St, D2.
1st 11:00 - 15:30 "France Meets the Media" event. Dublin city centre, Westbury Hotel. Organised by ATOUT FRANCE / France Tourism Development Agency in Ireland. Fifteen French Regions' will be in attendence.
February 2010
28th 19:30 - 20:00 No Frontiers, RTE1 television - story on Cinque Terre, Italy with One Foot Abroad.
25th 14:00 - 17:30 "Worldwide" Spring TravelMedia.ie Networking Lunch - Dublin city centre. Invite only. Trade and media event. Sponsored by Etihad Airways, TravelMood and Thailand Tourism.
24th 16:00 - 20:00 Continental Airlines unveils Flat Bed Seat. Continental Airlines invites you to the unveiling of its new Flat Bed Seat to the Irish travel industry by Bob Schumacher, Senior Director for Ireland and the UK. The event takes place at the Four Seasons Hotel, Dublin, on Wednesday, 24th February 2010 from 5pm to 8pm
11th Annual business tourism networking dinner hosted by Visit Scotland. Dublin city centre location. Invite Only.
10th 17:00 - 19:00 Cruise Evening with MSC Cruises and J Barter Travel. Cork. Bandon Shopping Centre.
9th 12:30 - 15:00 Skal February lunch.
9th 11:30 - 13:00 Tourism Ireland Unveils Plans for Global St Patrick’s Week Celebration. Niall Gibbons, Chief Executive of Tourism Ireland.
4th 08:30 - 11:00 Breakfast presentation hosted by the German National Tourist Office in conjunction with Berlin Tourism Marketing. Cork city centre location. Invite only.
2nd 08:30 - 11:00 Breakfast presentation hosted by the German National Tourist Office in conjunction with Berlin Tourism Marketing. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
January 2010
27th 18:00 - 20:00 Sneak preview of the second series of The Holiday Show/TV3 with Presenters Ciara and Jon. Invite only. Dublin city centre.
26th 12:30 - 15:00 Spanish Tourist Board, lunch event, invite only, Dublin city centre.
23rd 20:00 - 23:30 Portuguese Irish Dinner and Get Together. Dublin city centre pub. Invite only. Portuguese Trade and Tourism Office
22nd 19:00 - 23:00 Travel Extra Travel Journalist of the Year Awards 2008. Dublin location. Invite only.
22nd 19:00 - 22:30 Indian Tourist Office. Hosting an informal event as part of its presence at the Holiday World Show in Dublin . Dublin restaurant. Invite only.
22nd 12:45 - 15:00 Lunch event, Italian State Tourist Board, Dublin. Invite only.
22nd - 24th Holiday World Show, Dublin, Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th.
22nd 11:00 - 17:30 Holiday World Show. Belfast, Kings Hall. Trade & Public.
21st 18:30 - 19:30 Pre-awards drinks reception hosted by Travel Affiliate. Burlington Hotel. Elgin Suite.
21st 14:00 - 15:30 Royal Caribbean to host a business update meeting for the trade, media and airline partners. Dublin. Invite only.
20th 18:00 - 21:00 NewcastleGateshead & Sunderland event. Dublin city centre. Invite only.
15th 18:30 - 22:30 ITOF Press Dinner. Invite only, Dublin city centre. Hosted by ITOF President Kevin Nolan. Supported By The Spanish Tourism Office in Ireland.
15th - 17th Holiday World Show Belfast, Belfast Kings Hall 15th to 17th January.
14th bmi trade event. City centre location. Invite only.
December 2009
10th TIGS event sponsored by The Star. Dublin location. Invite only.
8th 12:30 - 14:30 Skal President's Christmas Lunch. Invite only.
3rd 12:00 - 13:00 Launch of Global Tourism Plans to Restore Growth in Visitor Numbers to Ireland in 2010. New Action Plan on win ‘Battle for Britain’. Overview of 2009 Overseas Tourism Performance & Plans to Recover. D4 Berkeley Hotel, Dublin 4.
2nd 18:00 - 23:00 Etihad event. Invite only. Dublin city centre.
November 2009
26th 18:00 - 19:00 Launch of Trevor Brennan Reugby Tours. Berkely Court Hotel.
26th 14:00 - 17:30 TravelMedia.ie Winter Networking Lunch. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
25th 18:00 - 19:00 The 23rd edition of the Be Our Guest Guide will be launched by Matthew Ryan, President, Irish Hotels Federation on Wednesday 25th Novemeber. The Gresham Hotel, O’Connell Street, Dublin 1.
24th Dublin, Bewleys Ballsbridget, Hotel Website Marketing Conference.
24th 09:00 - 17:00 Hotel Website Marketing Conference - Irish Hotels Need to Socialise More, Bewleys Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.
23rd Lanzarote travel trade meeting followed by a dinner. Clarion Hotel, Limerick. Invite only - to request your invitation, contact the Spanish Tourism Board.
20th ITAA Annual Conference. Location - Heritage Hotel, Portlaoise. Invite only.
19th 18:30 - 23:59 Virgin Atlantic annual Agency Awards, Dublin City Centre. Invite only.
19th 18:30 - 21:00 Tourism representatives from the Northwest of England at Dublin City Gallery, The Huge Lane between 18.30 – 21.00. Invite only. Robyn.caplan@visitmanchester.com
19th 18:00 - 22:00 Turismo do Alentejo and Aer Lingus trade workshop on the Alentejo Region. Dublin city centre. Invite only.
18th 19:30 - 0th France v Ireland party. Fallon & Byrne. Invite only. Limited places. Match on the big screen then at midnight Beajolais Nouvaux.
17th 18:30 - 22:00 German Tourist Office. Dublin media event.
16th 10:30 - 12:00 Restaurants Association of Ireland Budget 2010 submission. Dept of Finance and Merrion Hotel.
14th - 21st Visit USA Florida FAM Trip .
11th 17:30 - 18:30 Grand opening - Aisling Hotel, Dublin, with An Taoiseach Brian Cowen. Invite only.
10th 12:30 - 14:30 Skal lunch. Dublin location. Invite only.
9th - 12th WTM. London location. Invite only.
5th 18:30 - 22:00 Brazilian Workshop - an evening of training, mini workshops, entertainment, prizes and presentation on Brazil. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
5th Dublin event, Brazilian Tourist Board
4th - 6th Pre WTM Thai Tourist Board roadshow. Trade and media events. Dublin. Invite only.
1st - 6th Skal World Congress, Budapest location. Invite only.
October 2009
21st 19:00 - 23:59 USIT 50 years anniversary celebrations. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
16th TIGS event sponsored by Travelport. Kilkenny Location. Invite only.
16th NI Travel and Tourism Awards. Invite only.
16th 11:00 - 13:00 Official Opening of the new Terminal at Ireland West Airport Knock. Date: Friday, 16th October 2009 Time: 11.00am – 13.00pm Venue: Sláinte Restaurant, The Terminal, Ireland West Airport Knock, Charlestown, Co. Mayo Speakers/Participants: Mr. Noel Dempsey, TD, Minister for Transport Mr. Liam Scollan, Chairman, Ireland West Airport Knock Mr. Joe Gilmore, Managing Director, Ireland West Airport Knock
15th CANCELLED - Czech Tourism Event. Wine and beers drinks reception. Dublin city centre. Invite only. (new date and venue, moved from Sept 24th.)
15th 18:30 - 21:00 Sydney and NSW Uncovered Roadshow. Morrison Hotel. Invite only. info@tnsw.australia.com
15th 10:00 - 13:00 Austrian Tourism Event, D4 Hotel, Ballsbridge. Tourist Board, hotels and incoming agencies.
13th 18:30 - 20:30 Naiade Resorts event. Invite only. Dublin City Centre.
13th 18:00 - 22:00 South Carolina Tourism Event. Invite only. Dublin City Centre.
13th 12:30 - 14:30 Skal lunch. Dublin location. Invite only.
8th Topflight Trade Winter Ski Training. Cork.
7th Topflight Trade Winter Ski Training. Dublin.
2nd Visit USA "Stars & Stripes Party. Invite Only.
2nd Visit USA Travel Agent Training event in the Morrison Hotel, Dublin city Centre. Any agent wishing to attend can confirm their space by email on visitusa@eircom.net
1st 19:00 - 23:00 Travelport event. Invite only. Shelbourne Hotel. Dress to impress. Welcome and introduction - Tim Wright, Commerical Director Ireland UK.
1st Topflight Cork Trade and Press Dinner to launch Topflight Winter Ski/Winter Sun Brochures Hayfield Manor Cork. Invite Only.
1st 09:30 - 10:30 Dublin Tourism to Launch Cultural Tourism Strategy 2009-2011. Burlington Hotel, Dublin.
September 2009
29th 18:30 - 20:30 49th anniversary of the Republic of Cyprus. City centre event. Invite only.
28th O2 Women Mean Business Conference and Awards. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
27th 17:00 - 19:00 Turisme de Catalunya (Catalonia Tourist Board), Golf Tourism Workshop, the Morrison Hotel, Dublin, Tuesday 29th September at 5 pm. Golf suppliers from the Catalunya and Barcelona region will be delighted to meet with you on the day and this will be followed by a buffet dinner at 7.30 pm pm. We look forward to seeing you there. RSVP: dublin@tourspain.es and Tel.: 01 6350280.
26th - 27th Ski and Board Fest, Ski Club of Ireland, Kilternan sponsored by Topflight, with Austrian Ski Instructors from Gastein Valley and St.Johann in Tirol. Public Event.
25th Topflight Trade Lunch to launch Topflight Winter Ski/Winter Sun Brochures. Clarence Hotel. Invite only.
24th 18:30 - 23:59 Jamaica Tourist Board and Virgin Atlantic, Summer BBQ. Dublin location. 6.30pm until late. Invite only. mail@visitjamaica.uk.com
24th Topflight Press Dinner to launch Topflight Winter Ski/Winter Sun Brochures . Fallon & Byrne. Invite only.
23rd 19:00 - 22:00 "Polar Evening" Presentation hosted by Abbey Travel Adventures. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only. Contact adventures@abbeytravel.ie for further details.
23rd 18:00 - 22:00 USA BBQ & Networking Event. Aer Lingus in conjunction with The Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority Massachusetts Office of Travel, Tourist NYC & Co., Orlando Tourism Bureau & DAA. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
23rd Topflight Trade Training Winter Ski Belfast – Wellington Park Hotel. Invite only.
22nd Topflight Trade Training event on Winter Ski followed by Trade/Press Lunch. Ireland West Airport Knock. Invite only.
21st - 25th World Youth and Student Travel Conference. Manchester, UK.
21st - 25th Visit USA Committee Ireland Travel Agent National Tour.
11th 14:30 - 17:30 TravelMedia Autumn Networking Lunch. Invite only. Book your place now: email eavanne@travelmedia.ie
10th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event. Follow the Camino. Invite only. Dublin.
9th TIGS Captain's Prize event sponsored by Spanish Tourist Board. Invite only.
8th 12:30 - 14:30 Skal lunch. Dublin location. Invite only.
2nd 18:00 - 21:00 Opening of photo exhibition "A Glimpse of Germany" at the European Union House in Dublin. Invite only.
August 2009
21st 14:00 - 16:00 Tourism Ireland event, launch of Norwegian. Invite only, Dublin City Centre.
20th 18:00 - 23:00 Cyprus Summer BBQ Party. By Cyprus Tourism Organisation. Invite only. Dublin.
20th Skal Golf Classic. Invite only.
19th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event. Visit USA Committe. Dublin City Centre. Invite only.
July 2009
28th 19:00 - 22:30 Malaysian Airlines. Dinner event. Invite only. Dublin
23rd 17:00 - 20:00 Launch of the Travel Health Clinic, Dublin 2, invite only.
14th 19:00 - 21:00 Skal Evening Event. Invite only.
9th TIGS event sponsored by Travel Extra. Invite only.
June 2009
30th 18:30 - 21:00 Mauritius Showcase in association with Air Mauritius & Mauritius Tourism, Radisson Hotel Dublin, Invite only event.
30th 10:00 - 12:00 Seminar hosted by The Ambassador of Mexico in conjunction with ProMexico and the Mexico Tourism Board. Dublin location. Invite only.
25th 18:00 - 20:00 Star Alliance Ireland Travel Trade Appreciation event. Belfast location. Invite only.
23rd 18:30 - 20:30 Travel Trade evening Workshop hosted by NYC & Company; the New York City Tourist Board. Belfast city centre location. Invite only.
22nd 18:30 - 20:30 Travel Trade evening Workshop hosted by NYC & Company; the New York City Tourist Board. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
22nd 12:30 - 14:30 Senior Trade Lunch hosted by NYC & Company; the New York City Tourist Board. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
22nd 12:30 - 14:30 Press lunch hosted by the Portuguese Trade & Tourism Office on behalf of the Madeira Promotion Bureau. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
17th 14:00 - 17:30 TravelMedia Summer Networking Lunch. Dublin city centre location. Invite only. RSVP now: email eavanne@travelmedia.ie.
17th 08:30 - 10:00 Breakfast event hosted by The Leading Hotels of the World. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
16th 13:00 - 14:30 Press event hosted by Natural Retreats. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
16th - 17th 5th Annual Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland Conference. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
11th 18:30 - 20:30 Star Alliance Ireland Travel Trade Appreciation event. Dublin location. Invite only.
10th NI Travel News Golf Classic. Invite only.
9th 12:30 - 14:30 Skal Lunch. Dublin location. Invite only.
May 2009
28th TIGS President's Prize event sponsored by Etihad Airways. Kildare Location. Invite Only.
22nd 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event and auction hosted by the Hope Foundation. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
21st SMILE Hospitality Marketing Conference, One Kilmainham. Speakers on Revenue Management, Digital Marketing and Travel Distribution plus Bobby Kerr from RTE's Dragon's Den. Special price €195. Information at www.smileconference.com
20th 17:30 - 19:30 Launch of 2009 Cork Midsummer Festival. Cork location. Invite only.
20th Andalucian Affair Workshop and Dinner in Cork city centre location. Invite only.
19th 20:00 - 22:00 Andalucian Affair Travel Trade Workshop and Dinner in Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
16th - 20th International Pow Wow 2009. Miami, Florida. Invite only.
14th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by Cyprus Tourism Organisation. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
12th 12:30 - 14:30 Skal Lunch. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
9th - 12th INDABA. Durban, South Africa.
5th - 8th Arabian Travel Market. Dubai, UAE. Invite only.
5th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch hosted by US Airways. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
April 2009
30th 18:30 - 20:30 Launch of 2nd World Outgames hosted by Scandinavian Airlines. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
29th 12:30 - 14:30 bmi 20th anniversary trade lunch. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
24th 18:00 - 20:00 Roadshow hosted by Kenya Tourist Board. Cork location. Invite only.
24th 11:00 - 13:00 Visit USA Ireland meeting. Dublin location. Invite only.
24th 10:30 - 19:00 Golf competition hosted by the French Tourist Office. Kildare location. Invite only.
23rd 18:00 - 20:00 Roadshow hosted by Kenya Tourist Board. Dublin location. Invite only.
23rd TIGS event sponsored by American Holidays/Alamo. Wicklow location. Invite only.
23rd Travel Counsellors Conference. Ashbourne location. Invite only.
22nd 13:00 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by the Embassy of Lithuania in Ireland and Lithuanian National Tourism Office in London. National Yacht Club, East Pier, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin. Invite only.
21st Irish Consumer Travel Awards 2009. RDS, Ballsbridge. To book your table log on to www.travelawards.ie.
8th 10:28 - 11:28 Skal Lunch. Dublin location. Invite only.
7th Lunch event hosted by MSC Cruises. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
6th 15:30 - 16:30 Launch of New London Gatwick Aer Lingus Service from Ireland West Airport Knock. Mayo location. Invite only.
4th - 5th Cork Travel Fest hosted by The Travel Collection in association with Cork Airport. Cork location. Invite only.
March 2009
31st - 1st April Rendez Vous France. Paris location. Invite only.
30th 14:30 - 17:30 Seminar hosted by Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office Brussels & The Hong Kong Trade Development Council. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
30th 12:00 - 17:00 Annual Conference and AGM of Restaurant Association of Ireland. Kildare location. Invite only.
28th - 29th Consumer Events at The Best of Britain & Ireland Event. London location.
26th 18:00 - 20:00 Evening Event hosted by Etihad Airways. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
26th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by the Swiss Embassy and Switzerland Tourism to launch new Swiss tourism supplement. Dublin location. Invite only.
26th - 27th Events for the Travel Trade at The Best of Britain & Ireland Event. London location. Invite only.
24th 18:30 - 20:30 Dinner event hosted by Missouri Division of Tourism. Dublin location. Invite only.
11th - 15th ITB. Berlin location.
10th 12:30 - 14:30 AGM of Skal International Dublin. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
10th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event to mark opening of www.attractionticketsdirect.ie. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
7th TNT Travel Show. London location.
6th 12:00 - 15:00 Annual Media Tour hosted by Maison De La France. Belfast location. Invite only.
5th 18:00 - 20:00 Evening event hosted by Air Canada. Dublin location. Invite only.
5th 11:00 - 16:00 Annual Media Tour hosted by Maison De La France. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
4th 19:00 - 21:00 Dinner event hosted by Colorado Tourism Office. Dublin city centre location. Invite Only.
2nd 13:00 - 15:00 Lunch event hosted by LVCVA, the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
February 2009
27th - 1st March Destinations - The Holiday & Travel Show. Birmingham Location. Invite only.
18th Visit USA Ireland meeting. Dublin location. Invite only.
18th 14:00 - 17:30 TravelMedia Spring Networking Lunch. Dublin city centre location. Book your place now by emailling eavanne@travelmedia.ie
11th 11:00 - 13:00 Morning event to unveil new Kenmare tourism plans. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
10th Lunch event hosted by Skal. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
9th 12:00 - 14:00 Irish Food Writers Guild Awards. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
9th Food Writers Guild Awards Lunch. Invite only.
5th 18:00 - 19:30 Press and Trade reception hosted by Vila Sol Premium Golf Resorts in association with the Portugal Trade and Tourist Board. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
5th - 8th Destinations - The Holiday & Travel Show. London Location. Invite only.
3rd 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch to celebrate launch of Attraction Tickets Direct. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
January 2009
26th 19:30 - 21:30 Hoscar Awards ceremony hosted by Hostelworld.com. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
26th Relais & Châteaux Showcase. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
23rd 16:00 - 18:00 Drinks reception hosted by the Algarve Promotion Bureau. Holiday World Show. Invite Only.
23rd 15:00 - 25th 16:00 Caribbean Happy Hour hosted by Caribbean Tourism Organisation. Holiday World Show 2009, Dublin.
23rd 15:00 - 25th 15:30 Daily prize draw by Caribbean Tourism Organisation. Holiday World Show 2009, Dublin.
23rd 14:30 - 15:30 Official opening of the Holiday World Show 2009. Dublin location. Invite only.
23rd - 25th Holiday World Show in the RDS, Dublin.
23rd 10:30 - 13:00 Media Day at the Holiday World Show 2009. Dublin location. Invite only.
23rd 10:30 - 12:00 Visit USA Press meeting. Press room, Holiday World Show, RDS, Dublin 4. Invite Only.
22nd 19:00 - 23:30 Travel Extra Travel Journalist of the Year Award - dinner event, invite only.
22nd 18:30 - 19:30 Travel Affiliate, 6.30pm to 7.30pm, drinks reception and online travel presentation, Travel Affiliate, 1st floor, Connaught Suites, the Burlington Hotel, Dublin 4
22nd 16:30 - 18:30 Press conference hosted by Cervia Tourism. Dublin location. Invite only.
22nd Irish Travel Trade News Awards, Burlington Hotel, Dublin.
21st 19:15 - 21:30 Evening event hosted by Quintessentially. Dublin location. Invite only.
20th 18:00 - 20:30 Gala Dinner hosted by The Italian State Tourist Board. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
20th Press lunch hosted by the Spanish Tourist Office. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
19th Dinner for the Travel Trade hosted by the Spanish Tourist Office. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
16th - 18th Holiday World Show, Kings Hall, Belfast.
15th Travel Trade Dinner hosted by the Spanish Tourist Office. Belfast city centre location. Invite only.
15th Press lunch hosted by the Spanish Tourist Office. Belfast city centre location. Invite only.
8th Press lunch hosted by the Spanish Tourist Office. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
December 2008
11th 16:30 - 18:30 Annual meeting by Travel Industry Golf Society. Dublin location. Invite only.
11th 09:00 - 12:00 TIGS Golf Outing. Royal Dublin. Invite only.
10th 16:30 - 22:00 "Queensland on Tour" Roadshow hosted by Tourism Queensland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
9th Skal President's Lunch. Fitzpatrick's Castle Hotel. Invite only.
5th Star Alliance Christmas Lunch. Dublin location. Invite Only.
November 2008
28th 14:00 - 18:00 TravelMedia Winter Networking Lunch. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
26th 12:30 - 14:30 Media briefing hosted by Tourism Ireland. Dublin location. Invite only.
21st ITAA Annual Conference 2008. Sheraton Hotel Athlone. Invite Only.
20th 18:00 - 20:00 Reception hosted by Home & Abroad Travel. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
20th 17:00 - 20:00 Evening event hosted by American Holidays. Dublin city centre location.
19th 18:30 - 22:00 Brochure launch and cocktail reception hosted by Beacon South America. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
11th Lunch event hosted by Skal. Dublin location. Invite only.
9th 4th Annual Cruise Show hosted by e-travel. Dublin city centre location.
5th 20:00 - 22:30 AA Hospitality Awards. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
5th 19:00 - 21:00 ‘World of Wildlife Evening’ Adventure Holiday Presentation hosted by Abbey Travel Adventures & Exodus Travel. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
4th 18:00 - 20:00 Reception to launch the 2009 Edition of Ireland’s Blue Book. Belfast location. Invite only.
1st 14:00 - 16:00 Family event hosted by the Kenya Tourist Board. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
October 2008
27th 11:00 - 13:00 Ski instruction event hosted by Cassidy Travel and Topflight. Dublin location.
26th 12:00 - 17:00 Ski instruction event hosted by Cassidy Travel and Topflight. Dublin location.
25th 12:00 - 17:00 Ski instruction event hosted by Cassidy Travel and Topflight. Dublin location.
23rd 18:00 - 20:30 Information evening hosted by the Polish National Tourist Office and Aer Lingus. Dublin location. Invite only.
22nd bmi Travel Trade event. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
21st 18:30 - 20:30 Discover Brazil workshop hosted by the Brazilian Tourist Office UK & Ireland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
20th 10:00 - 12:30 Topflight Ski training event. Dundalk location. Invite only.
17th 17th Annual Northern Ireland Travel & Tourism Awards.
16th 12:00 - 14:30 Lunch event to launch the 11th Edition of Georgina Campbell's Ireland - the Guide 2009. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
16th 10:00 - 12:30 Topflight Ski training event. Dublin location. Invite only.
15th 18:00 - 20:30 Topflight Ski training event. Kildare location. Invite only.
14th 10:00 - 12:30 Topflight Ski training event. Carlow location. Invite only.
14th Lunch event hosted by Skal. Dublin location. Invite only.
12th - 17th 68th Skål World Congress to be held in Taipei, Taiwan.
10th TIGS Golf Outing. The Heritage. Invite only.
9th 10:00 - 12:30 Topflight Ski training event. Galway location. Invite only.
8th 14:00 - 16:30 Topflight Ski training show. Limerick location. Invite only.
6th 08:30 - 10:30 Training event hosted by Visit USA. Dublin city centre location. Invite only. Contact Ciaran Carraher 087 972 1735 or visitusa@eircom.net.
6th 08:00 - 10:30 VISIT USA Committee Training. All Travel Agents welcome. Dublin city centre location.
3rd 18:30 - 20:30 Visit USA Committee Ireland Reception. Dublin location. Invite only.
2nd 19:00 - 21:00 Murcia Region Travel Trade Meeting hosted by the Spanish Tourism Office. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
2nd 18:00 - 21:00 Maison de la France & Air France Industry and Business Travel Workshop. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
2nd 18:00 - 21:00 Hilton Dublin relaunch party. Invite only.
2nd 07:30 - 09:00 Business Breakfast with Declan Collier, CEO, Dublin Airport Authority. Dublin city centre location.
1st 19:45 - 21:30 Evening event hosted by Turkish Airlines to launch “The Bosphorus Joyce” album. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
1st 18:30 - 20:30 Evening Event to celebrate launch of Off the Beaten Track by Kathryn Thomas. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
1st Visit by the QE2 liner to Cork Harbour on her farewell voyage of the British Isles.
September 2008
30th 19:00 - 21:30 Ambassadors for Tourism Awards hosted by Tourism Ireland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
30th 17:30 - 20:30 Maison de France Ski Travel Agent Seminar in association with Topflight. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
30th Lunch event to launch Maison de la France Ski Season. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
30th Lunch event hosted by Malev Hungarian Airlines. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
29th 19:00 - 21:30 Good Food Ireland Awards Showcase Dinner. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
28th Publication of Sunday World's travel supplement. Copy deadline is Monday September 8.
27th Publication of Ultimate Escape - The 20 Top Holiday Destinations in the World in The Irish Independent. Copy deadline 29 August.
27th World Tourism Day 2008.
26th Weekend trip hosted by Skal to celebrate 60th birthday. Edinburgh location. Invite only.
26th - 28th Skal International - Dublin Club tour to Edinburgh.
25th 18:00 - 20:30 'Meet the Cities 2008' hosted by Meet England. Dublin location. Invite only.
23rd 12:15 - 15:30 Autumn TravelMedia.ie Networking Lunch with Vincent Wall (Director of Communications, DAA) as guest speaker. Dublin city centre location. Invitees book now as places are limited. Contact Eavanne Ryan to book your place: eavanne@travelmedia.ie
23rd 11:00 - 13:30 Launch of The Wonderful Worldwide Buzz publication by Tourism Ireland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
18th 18:00 - 21:30 Discover what's hot in Barcelona, an information session with industry suppliers on Thursday 18th September at 6 pm in the Belfast Waterfront (2 Lanyon Place, Belfast BT1 2WH). This will be followed by a buffet dinner (finish 9.30 pm). Invite only.RSVP to the Spanish Tourist Office, Dublin on tel.: 01 635 0200 or email: dublin@tourspain.es.
18th 18:00 - 20:00 Reception hosted by S7 to celebrate launch of flight programme between Dublin and Moscow. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
18th 17:30 - 19:30 Southern Africa On Show travel trade workshop. Cork location. Invite only.
18th Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Training Event. Belfast city location.
17th 18:00 - 21:30 Discover what's hot in Barcelona, an information session with industry suppliers on Wednesday 17th September at 6 pm in the County Hall (Carrigrohane Road, Cork). This will be followed by a buffet dinner (finish 9.30 pm). Invite only.RSVP to the Spanish Tourist Office, Dublin on tel: 01 635 0200 or email: dublin@tourspain.es.
17th 18:00 - 19:00 Travel agents workshop with SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Lillehammer Tourism and Tryso Tourism. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
17th 18:00 - 19:30 Evening event hosted by Tourism Malaysia to celebrate 51st National Day of Malaysia. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
17th 17:30 - 19:30 Southern Africa On Show travel trade workshop. Limerick location. Invite only.
17th 17:00 - 18:00 Media reception hosted by SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Lillehammer Tourism and Tryso Tourism. Ron Blacks, 37 Dawson Street, Dublin 2.
17th Evening event hosted by Escape2 to launch 2009 Brochure. Dublin location. Invite only.
16th 18:30 - 21:30 Discover what's hot in Barcelona, an information session with industry suppliers on Tuesday 16th September at 6.30pm in the Guinness Storehouse (St. James’s Gate – Dublin 8). Workshop for the Travel trade (starts at 8.00pm) will be followed by a buffet dinner (finish 9.30 pm). Invite only. RSVP to the Spanish Tourist Office, Dublin on tel.: 01 635 0200 or email: dublin@tourspain.es
16th 17:30 - 19:30 Southern Africa on Show travel trade workshop. Galway location. Invite only.
16th Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Training Event. Dublin city centre location.
16th Evening event hosted by Escape2 to launch 2009 brochure. Cork location. Invite only.
15th 17:30 - 19:30 Southern Africa on show Travel trade workshop. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
11th TIGS Golf Outing. Carton House. Invite only.
11th Ski Roadshow hosted by Topflight. Dublin location.
9th Monthly lunch event hosted by Skal. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
9th Ski Roadshow hosted by Topflight. Cork location.
August 2008
24th 18:30 - 20:30 Orlando Extravaganza. Organized by Aerlingus and the Orlando Tourism Bureau. Dun Laoghaire location. Invite only.
24th - 25th The World’s largest Cruise Liner, Independence of the Seas, visits Cobh.
21st Skal Golf Classic, Druid's Glen Golf Resort. Invite only.
July 2008
31st 11:00 - 13:00 Visit USA Meeting. City Centre Location. Invite only.
16th 18:00 - 20:00 Drinks event hosted by Scandinavian Airlines and Hurtigruten to celebrate the launch of their 2009 programme. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
16th 18:00 - 20:00 Cocktail reception to celebrate the arrival of the clipper Round the World Yacht Race with Jamaica's Minister for Tourism. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
15th 12:30 - 15:30 TravelMedia Networking Lunch for travel writers, journalists, editors, tour operators, travel agents, hotels, tourist boards and airlines. Invite only. City centre location.
9th 18:30 - 20:30 Evening event to celebrate the first birthday of Etihad Airways. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
3rd 18:00 - 20:00 Evening event hosted by Czech Airlines in association with Czech Tourism. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
3rd 18:00 - 20:00 Evening event to mark official opening of the Solis Lough Eske Castle. Donegal location. Invite only.
3rd TIGS Golf Outing. The Castle. Invite only.
3rd Shamrock meets Jamrock, Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. Lunch event hosted by the Jamaican Minister for Tourism. Cork location. Invite only.
1st 18:00 - 20:30 Evening event to launch Kilkenny Arts Festival programme. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
June 2008
30th 18:00 - 20:00 EVENT POSTPONED UNTIL JULY 16th. Cocktail reception to celebrate the arrival of the clipper Round the World Yacht Race with Jamaica's Minister for Tourism. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
25th 12:30 - 15:00 Lunch event hosted by Scottsdale Convention and Visitor's Bureau. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
23rd 18:00 - 20:00 Kempinski Hotels Dublin Roadshow, Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
21st 12:00 - 15:00 Lunch event hosted by Mount Juliet Conrad to celebrate the official opening of their Equestrian Centre. County Kilkenny location. Invite only.
20th Spirit of Adventure - will be operating her first ever cruise from Dublin to Iceland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
18th 15:30 - 19:00 Tourism seminar organised by the Mexican Embassy and Mexican Tourist Board. Dublin city centre location. Seminar finishes at 6pm with refreshments to follow. Invite only. Please contact Noelle Brooks Public Relations at noellebrooks@eircom.net for further details.
17th 13:00 - 15:00 Event Cancelled - Lunch event hosted by Malaysia Tourism Dublin, Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
17th - 18th Paris. International Advisory Committee meeting of Maison de la France. Irish attendees.
12th 19:00 - 20:30 Evening event to launch "Two Days in Biarritz", a novel by Michelle Jackson. North Dublin location. Invite only.
11th 10th Annual Northern Ireland Travel News Golf Classic.
10th TIGS Golf Outing. PGA National. Invite only.
10th 11:15 - 15:00 Lunch event hosted by Skal. Kildare location. Invite only.
10th Lunch event hosted by Skal International, Carton House. (Coach tfr. available) Invite only.
4th 13:00 - 15:00 Birthday lunch event hosted by 1800 Hotels. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
May 2008
31st - 4th June POW WOW Conference. Las Vegas.
28th 19:00 - 21:00 "Polar Evening" hosted by Abbey Travel Adventures & Peregrine Adventures. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
28th 18:30 - 20:30 Launch of "Dublin's Magical Museums, The Old and Not So Old" by Muriel Bolger. Dublin 4 location. Inivte only.
27th 18:00 - 20:00 Official opening of the Spanish Tourist Office. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
27th 13:30 - 15:00 "Battle of the Pans", Tesco Young Chef of the Year Grand Final event hosted by Tesco. Dun Laoghaire location. Invite only.
27th 08:30 - 18:00 SMILE Conference 2008. Guinness Storehouse. Invite only.
21st Andalussian affair. Presentation and dinner Belfast city centre location. Invite only.
21st 12:30 - 14:15 Lunch event hosted by Sticky Fingers Travel. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
21st 12:30 - 14:30 Jacob's Creek Irish Restaurant Awards and lunch. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
21st 12:30 - 14:30 Event hosted by the German Ambassador. Dublin 4 location. Invite only.
20th 18:00 - 20:30 Cocktail event hosted by Design Hotels. Dublin city centre location. Invite only. Please contact John Grehan at paragonpr@eircom.net for further details.
20th Andalussian affair. Presentation and dinner Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
19th Andalussian affair. Presentation and dinner Belfast city centre location. Invite only.
18th - 19th The World's largest Cruise Liner, Independence of the Seas, visits Cobh.
16th TIGS Golf Outing. St. Margaret's. Invite only.
14th 18:30 - 20:30 Dinner event hosted by Topflight. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
8th Skal Race Night. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
8th 18:00 - 20:00 Cocktail event hosted by Solis Lough Eske Castle. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
8th SKAL event. "A Night at the Dogs", in Shelbourne Park, Dublin.
6th Galicia and the Pilgrims Way To Santiago . Presentation and dinner. Dublin centre location. If you are interested in attending this presentation, please contact dublin@tourspain.es
4th The Irish Mail on Sunday Travel Supplement.
3rd Arrival of the World's largest Cruise Liner, Independence of the Seas. Cobh location.
1st 19:00 - 21:00 TradeDoubler Ireland Publisher Event. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
April 2008
30th 11:00 - 13:10 Visit USA Committee Meeting. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
30th 08:00 - 11:30 Corporate Social Responsibility Seminar hosted by SITE Ireland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
29th Lunch event hosted by US Airways Lunch. Dublin location. Invite Only.
28th - 29th Florida Keys and Key West Sales Mission. Dublin location. Invite only.
24th 20:00 - 22:00 1st Birthday TV3 Xpose Show. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
24th TIGS Golf Outing. Druid's Glen. Invite only.
24th Freddie Awards 2008. Arizona, USA.
23rd 18:30 - 20:30 “Taste of Switzerland” event hosted by Swiss International Air Lines, Switzerland Tourism and Swiss Partners. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
16th 12:30 - 15:00 Monaco Tourist Board and French Tourist Office, lunch event, Dublin city centre location, invite only.
14th 14:30 - 15:30 DAA Press Conference. Dublin Airport. Invite Only.
14th Evening event hosted by California Tourism UK & Ireland in London and a breakfast with media the following morning. There will be a group of 20 representatives from all areas of California including San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles and the OC. Although the event is in London California Tourism UK and Ireland will fly over Irish media.
9th 12:30 - 14:30 Santa Monica CVB will be visiting Ireland from the 7-9th of April. They will be hosting a Press lunch in Dublin on the 9th. Invitation only.
9th Lunch event hosted by Santa Monica CVB. Dublin city location. Invite only.
8th 18:30 - 21:00 HSMAI Dialogue Event. Dublin location. Invite only.
8th SKAL lunch, in The Abbey Tavern, Howth, Co. Dublin.
8th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by SKAL International. Dublin location. Invite only.
7th 18:30 - 22:00 Dinner event hosted by North Carolina. Dublin city location. Invite only.
7th 12:30 - 14:30 North Carolina media lunch. Invite only. Dublin city centre location.
4th 10:00 - 18:00 Trade Training Day hosted by Caribbean Collection followed by cocktail reception. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
3rd 17:30 - 22:30 Caribbean evening drinks and dinner at Luttrelstown Golf Club and hotel. Hosted by Caribbean Collection and 8 National Caribbean Tourist Boards and hotel operators - drinks start at 5.30pm. Trade and media welcome. For more information email: info@travelmedia.ie.
3rd April 3rd. Aer Lingus and Spanish Tourist Office presentation. Presentation and refreshments. Dublin city centre location. Trade Only. Numbers Limited. To register contact ann.purcell@aerlingus.com
3rd 10:00 - 17:00 Media & Trade Golf event hosted by Caribbean Collection and 8 National Caribbean Tourist Boards and hotel operators. Luttrellstown Golf Club and Hotel. Invite only. For more information email: info@travelmedia.ie.
2nd 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by Tourism Queensland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
2nd April 2nd. Aer Lingus and Spanish Tourist Office presentation. Presentation and refreshments. Belfast city centre location. Trade Only. Numbers Limited. To register contact ann.purcell@aerlingus.com
1st April 1st. Aer Lingus and Spanish Tourist Office presentation. Presentation and refreshments. Cork city centre location. Trade Only. Numbers Limited. To register contact ann.purcell@aerlingus.com
March 2008
31st - 3rd April Rendez Vous France 2008. Lyons, France.
27th 14:30 - 15:30 Cervia ( tourist resort on the Adriatic coast of Italy) is coming to Dublin to present a partnership between Cervia and Malahide. Malahide venue. Invite only. Return event will take place in Cervia on May 2-4th.
11th 18:00 - 21:00 Drinks event hosted by Cool DC. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
11th 18:00 - 20:30 Dinner event hosted by Brittany Ferries. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
11th 12:30 - 14:30 SKAL International AGM. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
5th 11:00 - 16:00 Annual Media Tour hosted by Maison De La France. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
2nd - 4th IHF Annual Conference 2008, Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny. Invite only.
1st Event hosted by Tours de France at the Round Room-Mansion House, Dublin. Day 2.
February 2008
29th Event hosted by Tours de France at the Round Room-Mansion House, Dublin. Day 1.
29th Voting for Freddie Awards 2008 Ends.
28th 18:00 - 21:00 France Media Tour: What's hot and new in France regions in 2008. Belfast city centre location. Invite only.
28th Closing date for membership applications for Visit USA. Contact aisling@visitusa.ie or michelle@visitusa.ie
28th 12:30 - 14:30 France Media Tour: What's hot and new in France regions in 2008. Belfast city centre location. Invite only.
27th 15:30 - 19:00 France Media Tour: What's hot and new in France regions in 2008. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
27th Lunch event hosted by CIE Tours International. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
26th 18:30 - 20:30 C.I.E. Tours International Awards of Excellence. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
25th 12:30 - 15:00 The Irish Food Writers Guild Food Awards 2008. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
25th Event hosted by Private Ireland. Co. Kerry location. Invite only.
22nd 19:00 - 21:00 Drinks event hosted by Budapest Gate, International Golf and Country Club. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
20th 18:30 - 20:00 Drinks event hosted by Flyglobespan. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
19th 18:00 - 21:00 Relais et Chateaux Event in association with Maison de la France. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
19th 12:30 - 15:00 Lunch and cocktail event hosted by Enjoy England to launch a new Spring campaign in partnership with England's North Country. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
12th 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch event hosted by Skal. Dublin city centre location. Invite only. uesday 12th. February (12.30 for 1.00)!
11th 18:00 - 19:30 Trade Launch of 2008 GMT Brochure. Dublin city centre location. Invite Only
11th 13:00 - 15:00 Lunch event hosted by Gerry McMahon Travel for New Brochure Launch. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
11th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by GMT – Cyprus Specialist for Brochure Launch. Dublin city location. Invite Only
8th 14:00 - 15:00 Dublin arrival and media event of Oz Bus. Location TBC.
8th 10:00 - 11:00 Departure and media event of Oz Bus' first ever bus from Galway to Sydney, Australia. Eyre Square, Galway.
7th 18:30 - 20:30 Book launch. Little Black Book of Great Places to Stay and Eat 2008 By Lucinda O'Sullivan. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
4th - 6th Trade Event - ospiHospitality Expo 2008. RDS Simmonscourt.
January 2008
31st - 1st February Castle Leslie workshop with celebrity chef Clodagh McKenna. Invite only.
29th 11:30 - 13:00 Naming Ceremony and Lunch on board Irish Ferries New Ireland-France Cruise Ferry, Oscar Wilde. Dublin Port Location. Invite only.
28th 12:00 - 14:00 Launch event of UKSP ( UK Skills Passport). Belfast Castle. Invite only.
27th 11:00 - 17:30 Dublin Holiday World Show. RDS. Open to the Public. Day 3.
26th 11:00 - 17:30 Dublin Holiday World Show. RDS. Open to the Public. Day 2.
25th 19:00 - 21:00 Event hosted by Wroclaw Convention Bureau and Visit Poland. RDS, Dublin 4 location. Invite only.
25th 18:30 - 20:00 Dinner event hosted by the Town of Cervia and the Adriatic Coast. Dublin 6 location. Invite only.
25th 13:00 - 21:00 Dublin Holiday World Show. RDS. Open to the Public. Day 1.
25th 13:00 - 14:00 Travel Extra Travel Journalist of the Year Awards 2007 at the Holiday World Show 2008, the Pavilion Restaurant RDS Simonscourt, Dublin 4. Invite only.
25th Lunch event hosted by Jamaica Tourist Board. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
25th 08:30 - 13:00 A mini travel conference hosted by ebookers.ie - NEW TRENDS IN ONLINE TRAVEL BEHAVIOUR. Westin Hotel. Dublin city centre. For more information email: eavanne@travelmedia.ie.
24th 20:30 - 22:00 Dinner event hosted by the Turkish Culture and Tourism. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
24th 19:15 - 21:00 Dinner event hosted by The Italian State Tourist Board in cooperation with Friuli Venezia Giulia, Marche, Piedmont and Lake Garda. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
24th 19:00 - 21:30 Live Band & Drinks Hosted by GMT (Gerry McMahon Travel) at stand D9/E7 at Holiday World. Win 1 of 6 holidays. Plus get your ticket to the after show trade party in Club M.
24th 17:00 - 18:30 Drinks reception hosted by the Greek National Tourism Organisation in association with XL Holidays for the Launch of the Greek Islands 2008 – Holiday World, RDS Simmonscourt. Invite only.
24th 17:00 - 20:00 Drinks event hosted by the Carribbean Tourism Organisation. RDS, Holiday World Show. Invite only.
24th 15:00 - 21:00 Dublin Holiday World Show. RDS, Dublin location. Trade Evening, 3-9pm.
24th Official Opening of the Holiday World Show 2008 by Seamus Brennan, TD, Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism. Invite only.
24th ITAA Members' Meeting and AGM on Thursday 24th January
24th 14:00 - 16:00 Official opening of USA Pavilion by Deputy Chief of Mission, Robert Faucher location: Holiday World RDS. Invite only.
24th 13:00 - 15:00 Lunch event hosted by The Spanish Tourist Office, presentation of "Spain: What's new in 2008". Dublin city centre. Invite only.
24th 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch event hosted by North Cyprus Tourism Centre. Dublin city location. Invite only.
23rd 19:00 - 23:59 Travel Trade News Awards Dinner, Dublin location - new venue this year, Croke Park Conference Centre.
23rd 13:00 - 15:00 Visit USA Marketing Forum. Dublin location. Invite only.
21st 17:30 - 20:00 Training session hosted by Qantas and Tourism Australia. Cork city location. Invite only.
17th 14:00 - 15:30 Lunch event hosted by Tourism Malaysia. Dublin city location. Invite only.
16th 19:45 - 21:00 Taste of Rome, Olive and Wine Tasting event.The Cheese Pantry in Drumcondra.Invite only. To request an invite email eavanne@travelmedia.ie.
16th 12:45 - 14:00 Lunch event hosted by the Thomas Cook Group. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
8th 16:00 - 18:30 Lourdes Press Conference: Celebrate Epiphany at the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the apparitionts. Press & Trade event at a Dublin city centre location.
December 2007
20th January issue of Backpacker Magazine is available from today in all the usual free distribution points (Ireland/UK). http://www.backpacker.ie
17th 18:00 - 20:00 Evening event hosted by the Embassy of Malaysia & Tourism Malaysia - â€œMalaysia: The Truly Asian Kitchenâ€. Dublin location. Invite only.
13th Travel Industry Golf event. Royal Dublin The Star.
11th 12:30 - 14:00 Skal President's Christmas Lunch. Dublin location. Invite only.
5th 13:00 - 15:00 HSMAI Christmas Lunch. City centre location. Invite only.
4th Launch of Leopardstown Christmas Festival 2007. Dublin city location. Invite only.
1st 14:00 - 15:30 Launch of Dublin City fm (formerly Anna Livia fm). Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
November 2007
30th 12:30 - 15:30 Star Alliance Christmas Lunch. Dublin city centre location. Invite Only - Travel Trade.
29th 14:00 - 17:00 HSMAI Europe ' Demystifying the Internet' Speaker: Iselin Skogland, Adminsitration Director, e-hotelservices.com The workshop will explore the impact of the internet on the hospitality industry. How customers booking habits, travel patterns and expectations have changed with the internet.This workshop will dispel some of the mystery that may still surround the internet and help you become a more effective manager of this invaluable distribution channel. Venue: Louis Fitzgerald Hotel, Newlands Cross, Naas Road, D22. November 29th 14.00hrs - 17.00 hrs. â‚¬150 HSMAI Members, â‚¬175 non-members. Confirm via the events section at www.hsmai.ie
29th - 2nd December Rhythms of the South Southern Market Place, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
28th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by Shandon Travel Group. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
28th 11:00 - 14:00 Visit USA AGM.
28th 10:45 - 12:00 Tourism Ireland Briefing - Review of the year and strategic plans for growth in 2008. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
27th 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch event hosted by Pierre & Vacances. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
24th Worldchoice Conference. Co. Kilkenny location. Invite only.
22nd - 0th Golden Spider Awards. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
22nd 19:00 - 23rd 00:00 Golden Spider Awards - Gala Dinner and Ball. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
22nd 18:30 - 20:30 Drinks event hosted by XL Travel. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
22nd Lunch event hosted by Classic Resorts . Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
22nd 16:00 - 18:30 Topflight Ski for Schools roadshow. Belfast location. Invite only.
22nd 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch event hosted by ebookers.ie. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
22nd 12:00 - 15:00 Tourism media briefing and lunch event hosted by The Temple Bar Trad, Irish Music and Culture Festival. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
21st 16:00 - 18:30 Convention workshop and reception hosted by The Czech Tourist Authority, the Embassy of the Czech Republic and the Prague Convention Bureau. Dublin city location. Invite only.
21st 16:00 - 18:30 Topflight Ski for Schools roadshow. Dublin location. Invite only.
21st Travel trade event hosted by Ireland West Airport Knock in the Lisloughrey lodge Hotel on the grounds of Ashford Castle in Cong, Co. Mayo.
20th 18:30 - 20:30 Citalia launch event. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
20th 16:00 - 18:30 Topflight Ski for Schools roadshow. Cork location. Invite only.
20th Top Agents Dinner hosted by British Airways. Town Bar and Grill, Dublin, Invite Only.
20th December issue of Backpacker Magazine is available from today in all the usual free distribution points (Ireland/UK). http://www.backpacker.ie
19th 18:00 - 21:00 Tourism Malaysia seminar. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
19th 16:00 - 18:30 Event hosted by Good Food Ireland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
13th 18:30 - 20:30 Drinks event hosted by XL Travel. Cork city centre location. Invite only.
12th - 15th World Travel Market Event. London location.
12th 08:15 - 10:15 Official opening of Pier D, Dublin Airport by An Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern T.D. Invite only.
11th 12:00 - 18:00 e-travel.ie Cruise Show. Clarion Hotel, Liffey Valley Location.
9th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by XL Travel. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
9th - 10th "Secrets of French Michelin star cuisine" hosted by Muckross Park Hotel and Cloisters Spa. Co. Kerry location.
8th 18:00 - 21:00 "Discover Brazil" workshop hosted by the Brazilian Tourist Board. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
8th 18:00 - 20:00 Launch of new Days Hotel logo. Dublin location. Invite only.
8th - 11th Press trip hosted by British Airways. Miami, Florida. Press trip. Invite Only.
8th 08:30 - 10:00 Breakfast event hosted by Air Mauritius and Naiade Resorts. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
7th - 8th San Francisco CVB in Dublin for Trade Calls.
6th 18:00 - 20:30 SAS Agent Comedy Night with Dara O'Brian. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
6th 18:00 - 21:00 Travel Agent training event hosted by St. Lucia Tourist Board. Dublin location. Contact Genevieve Schwigon,+4420 7341 7005 or email gschwigon@stluciauk.org.
6th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch hosted by the St. Lucia Tourist Board. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
6th 09:30 - 15:30 "Welcome to Slovakia - the Heart of Europe" event at the Mansion House to promote Slovakia as a tourist destination. Invite only.
5th 18:00 - 21:00 Travel Agent training event hosted by St. Lucia Tourist Board. Belfast location. Contact Genevieve Schwigon,+4420 7341 7005 or email gschwigon@stluciauk.org.
October 2007
31st 10:30 - 14:30 Awareness Seminar hosted by the Bacolet Bay Resort & Spa, Grenada, Caribbean. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
25th 17:00 - 23:00 Ernst & Young EOY Awards Night, Citywest Hotel.
25th Training Event hosted by Cruising for Excellence, Royal Caribbean International's training programme. Belfast City Location. Invite Only.
25th 4th Annual morning Empathy Marketing Conference sponsored by the Persuaders in Guinness Storehouse.Full details on http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ThePersuaders/c0d0c65fa6/b1dd02a4bd/2972f9925b
24th 18:00 - 22:00 Clarion Hotel IFSC launch party. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
23rd 19:00 - 21:00 Leaving drinks for Carlos Moura of the Portuguese Tourist Board. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
23rd 18:30 - 20:30 Georgina Campell's Ireland - The Guide 2008 & Awards for Excellence. Dublin city location. Invite only.
23rd 11th Annual HSMAI Hospitality and Tourism Sales and Marketing Awards, Burlington Hotel, Dublin 4. Information and entry details on www.hsmaiawards.com
20th DIT Graduate Network Ball at Westin Hotel, . Black Tie event.Attention graduates of BA Tourism, Cert. in Travel and Tourism, B.Sc. Tourism Marketing. Details from Louise Bellew 01 402 4468 or www.magictouch.ie
20th - 21st Down Under Expo, 20th and 21st October, RDS (Royal Dublin Society), Ballsbridge, Dublin. 10am to 5.30pm Saturday. 10.30am to 5.30pm Sunday.
20th November issue of Backpacker Magazine is available from today in all the usual free distribution points (Ireland/UK). http://www.backpacker.ie
18th 18:00 - 20:00 Launch of Ireland's Blue Book 2008. Dublin City Centre location - invite only. 6-8pm, evening reception.
18th Training Event hosted by Cruising for Excellence, Royal Caribbean International's training programme. Belfast City Location. Invite Only.
18th 09:15 - 14:00 D.I.T. programme in Tourism, Leisure and Event Management focus group. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
17th 18:30 - 22:30 Dinner event hosted by The Spanish Tourist Office, to present the Spanish World Heritage Cities as meetings, congresses and conferences destinations. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
17th 18:15 - 21:00 CANCELLED - Cyprus Tourism Organisation in conjunction with the Agia Napa and Protaras Hotels Association. Following a short presentation by the hotel association, the Ireland vs. Cyprus UEFA European Championship Qualifier 2007 game will be shown on the big screen. Drinks and snacks will be served throughout. Invite only. Dublin city centre location.
17th 17:30 - 21:00 SAS & BMI co-hosted media event. Ireland v Cyprus European Championship Qualifyer. Wednesday 17th October - 17.30. Corporate Suite - Croke Park. Invite only.
16th Training Event hosted by Cruising for Excellence, Royal Caribbean International's training programme. Dublin City Location. Invite Only
15th Visit USA Committee meeting.
15th Visit USA Trade Training Day.
14th Tour America host a 2 day non-stop USA sale event at the Red Cow Hotel.
14th 11:00 - 18:00 Over 50s Show. RDS Main Hall.
13th Tour America host a 2 day non-stop USA sale event at the Red Cow Hotel.
13th Over 50s Show. RDS Main Hall.
12th Visit USA Stars & Stripes Ball. Invite only.
12th 12:30 - 15:30 Lunch event at the Wineport Restaurant, Athlone at 12.30 to launch new campaign by Ireland's Lakelands & Waterways. Lunch to be followed by champagne cruise to Clonmacnoise Heritage Site for official launch by TanÃ¡iste Brian Cowen at 17.30. Invite only.
11th 19:00 - 21:00 French Ski event hosted by Maison de la France. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
11th 19:00 - 21:00 BMI sponsored event - Discussion with adventurer and author, Charley Boorman. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
11th Escape2 trade roadshow, Dublin at the Alexander Hotel, Dublin 2.depart Clarion hotel www.clarionhotelsireland.com @ 11h30 on private a/c motor coach Arrive Alexander hotel @ 15h30 approx Check in to Alexander hotel for 1 night b/b Set up for show from 16h00 â€“ 18h00 â€“ tables & power supplied Show stars 18h00 â€“ 21h00 CanapÃ©s served with free bar from 18h00 â€“ 21h00
10th 19:00 - 21:00 Irish-Austrian Networking Event hosted by O'Briens Wines. Dublin location. Invite only.
10th Escape2 trade roadshow, Cork at the Clarion Hotel. depart from Alexander hotel www.ocallaghanhotels.com @ 11h30 on private a/c motor coach Arrive Cork @ 15h30 approx Check in to Clarion hotel for 1 night b/b Set up for show from 16h00 â€“ 18h00 â€“ tables & power supplied Show stars 18h00 â€“ 21h00 CanapÃ©s served with free bar from 18h00 â€“ 21h00
10th Evening event at the Finnish Embassy Dublin to celebrate the launch of the new Aer Lingus route from Dublin to Helsinki. Invite only.
5th 19:00 - 0th The Viennese Gala Ball. Dublin city centre location. Invite only. Ball finishes at 1am.
5th 19:00 - 0th The Viennese Gala Ball. Dublin city centre location. Invite only. Ball finishes at 1am.
5th 19:00 - 0th The Viennese Gala Ball. Dublin city centre location. Invite only. Ball finishes at 1am.
5th 19:00 - 0th The Viennese Gala Ball. Dublin city centre location. Invite only. Ball finishes at 1am.
5th 19:00 - 0th The Viennese Gala Ball. Dublin city centre location. Invite only. Ball finishes at 1am.
5th 19:00 - 0th The Viennese Gala Ball. Dublin city centre location. Invite only. Ball finishes at 1am.
5th Vienesse Gala Ball. Evening event. Invite only. Dublin city centre hotel. Vienna Tourist Board and Austrian National Tourist Board.
4th 19:00 - 21:00 Event hosted by The Embassy of the Kingdom of Lesotho. Ambassador's official residence,Dublin. Invite only.
4th 15:30 - 17:30 Italian Tourist Board. Tastes of Sicily, golf, wine and chocolate. Presentation will start at 3.30pm. Invite only. Dublin city centre location.
4th Evening Herald Travel Supplement. For more information email info@travelmedia.ie
4th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by XL Airways and XL Holidays. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
3rd 12:30 - 15:00 Launch of 2008 Escape2 brochure. Dublin city centre venue, TBC. Invite only.
September 2007
29th 10:00 - 30th 17:00 Oktoberfest Ski Club of Ireland Kilternan, with Topflight, Great Outdoors and the Wilde Kaiser Ski School, St.Johann in Tirol. Book lessons through Ski Club â€“ 01 2955658.
28th Travel Industry Golf event. Sutton Captains British Airways.
27th 18:30 - 20:00 Launch of TravelAffiliate.ie. Invite only. Dublin city centre location.
27th 18:30 - 20:30 Information event hosted by workinaustralia.ie. Belfast Holiday Inn Hotel.
27th 18:30 - 21:00 MSC Sailshow at The Trinity Capital Hotel, Pearse Street, Dublin City Centre. Trade event and Workshop.
27th Hurtigruten is the Norwegian coastal voyage company and as part of their launch programme in Ireland they are hosting two FREE 1-hour presentations on Thursday 27th September at 2pm and 7pm on their Antarctic and Norwegian holidays. They will take place in the Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin and are open to the media and members of the public.
27th Parents' Choice Awards in the Burlington Hotel. Evening event.
27th 12:30 - 14:30 Launch of Sunway's first ski programme. Lunch event, Dublin city centre restaurant. Invite only.
26th 18:30 - 20:30 Information event hosted by workinaustralia.ie. Galway Harbour Hotel.
26th Visit of Hurtigruten's newest ship, MS Fram, to Galway en route to Antarctica. Invitation only.
25th 18:30 - 20:30 Information event hosted by workinaustralia.ie. Limerick Hilton Hotel, Ennis Rd.
25th Visit of Hurtigruten's newest ship, MS Fram, to Cork en route to Antarctica. Invitation only.
24th 18:30 - 20:30 Information event hosted by workinaustralia.ie. Imperial Hotel, Cork.
23rd Sunday Independent, quarterly travel supplement/section. Booking deadline Sept 10th.
23rd 13:00 - 18:00 Information event hosted by workinaustralia.ie. Dublin Westbury Hotel.
20th 17:30 - 21:30 Sandals & Beaches Luxury Roadshow event. Belfast location. Invite only.
20th 13:30 - 16:00 Budget Travel lunch to celebrate the launch of their Summer 2008 brochure. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
20th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by Royal Carribean Cruise Line. Dublin location. Invite only.
20th 12:30 - 14:30 Topflight Travel Agent/Press Lunch â€“ 20th September. Deaneâ€™s Restaurant, Belfast.
20th October issue of Backpacker Magazine is available from today in all usual free distribution points (Ireland/UK).
19th 17:30 - 21:30 Sandals & Beaches Luxury Roadshow event. Dublin location. Invite only. Day 2.
19th Topflight Travel Agent Ski Training Belfast â€“ 19th September. Wellington Park Hotel Belfast â€“ places booked through Topflight.
18th 17:30 - 21:30 Sandals & Beaches Luxury Roadshow event. Cork location. Invite only. Day 1.
17th Deadline for booking Evening Herald Travel Supplement October 4th. For more information email info@travelmedia.ie
15th Tourism Victoria hosts Australia Race day. The Curragh. Invite only.
13th 18:30 - 21:00 Orlando Tourism Bureau evening event, Dublin city centre hotel. Invite only.
13th 13:00 - 15:00 Lunch event hosted by Busch Gardens and Seaworld Adventure park Orlando. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
13th 12:00 - 19:30 French wine trade tasting event hosted by Sopexa Ireland. Dublin location. Invite only.
12th 18:30 - 19:30 Launch of "That's My Baby", a new book by PÃ³l Ã“ Conghaile. Dubray Books, Blackrock Shopping Centre, Co Dublin.
12th 18:00 - 20:30 Launch event hosted by Engel & Volkers, Ireland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
12th 12:30 - 14:30 Topflight Travel Agent/Press Lunch Cork â€“ 12th September. Greeneâ€™s Restaurant Cork â€“ by invitation only.
12th 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch event hosted by Brittany Tourism.Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
12th - 13th Topflight Travel Agent Ski Training Cork â€“ 12th/13th September. Isaacâ€™s Hotel Cork â€“ places booked through Topflight.
11th 12:30 - 14:30 Skal International lunch. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
11th 12:30 - 14:30 Topflight Press Ski Lunch â€“ Tuesday 11th September. Invite only.
7th Golf Day hosted by Beachcomber Hotels. Luttrellstown Castle Golf & Country Club. Invite only
6th 18:30 - 21:00 Sunway Apres Ski Night Launch for travel agents. Champagne Bar in Ron Blacks Pub on Dawson Street, Dublin 2.
6th 12:00 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by Beachcomber Hotels. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
5th 19:00 - 21:00 Dinner event (trade) hosted by the Thai Tourism Authority. Dublin location. Invite only.
5th 16:00 - 18:00 Drinks reception hosted by the French Government Tourist Office. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
5th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by Dublin Tourism. Dublin location. Invite only.
5th 12:30 - 14:30 Topflight Travel Trade Ski Lunch, Dublin City Centre, invite only.
5th 11:00 - 13:00 Visit USA Committee meeting.
5th - 7th Topflight Travel Agent Ski Training Dublin, Topflight offices. Extensive training prog on new brochure â€“ places booked through Topflight. 5th morning only. 6th and 7th morning and afternoon.
4th 18:30 - 20:30 Book launch - THE BASQUE COUNTRY, A Cultural History by Paddy Woodworth. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
1st 11:00 - 15:00 Event hosted by Malaga de PICASSO. Round Room, Mansion House, Dublin. Day 3.
August 2007
31st 12:30 - 20:00 Event hosted by Malaga de PICASSO. Round Room, Mansion House, Dublin. Day 2.
30th 16:00 - 20:00 Event hosted by Malaga de PICASSO. Round Room, Mansion House, Dublin. Day 1.
28th Topflight sponsored event. official launch of Derby Browne's new Italian CafÃ© album 'Biscotti, Limoncello e Amore'. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
27th The SilverSea "Silver Shadow" will be in Dublin Port on August 27th. Invite only.
26th Navigator of the Seas visits Cobh on 26 Aug - biggest cruise ship ever to dock in Ireland.
20th September issue of Backpacker Magazine is available from today in all usual free distribution points (Ireland/UK).
18th Cruising for Excellence training event on all Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises products. Cork location.
14th 13:00 - 16:30 Lunch event hosted by SAS and Visit Denmark. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
4th 14:00 - 17:00 53 Degrees North Opening Fashion Show event. Blanchardstown Centre Retail park. Invite only.
2nd Autumn issue of Abroad Magazine hits newsagent shelves in Ireland this week.
July 2007
27th 17:00 - 19:00 Drinks event hosted by Dublin Tourism. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
25th 11:00 - 12:30 Hilton Media Showcase Event. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
24th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by Hotels.com. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
19th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by Visit Scotland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
16th 11:00 - 14:00 Dublin Port Company event. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
13th Travel Industry Golf event. The Castle Travel Extra joint WITIGS .
12th 09:00 - 11:00 Breakfast event hosted by Silverseas Cruises. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
11th 12:30 - 15:00 Media lunch event. SAS Scandinavian Airlines. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
5th 12:30 - 15:00 Media lunch event. Ritz-Carlton Hotels of Europe. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
2nd Launch of Etihad Airways in Ireland. 7pm 'till late. Dublin City centre location. Invite only.
June 2007
29th Lunch event hosted by Tourism Society Wales Network -Summer Lunch and Senior Award. Fourcroft Hotel, Wales. Invite only.
27th 18:30 - 21:00 Dinner event hosted by the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention and Bureau. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
27th 17:00 - 19:30 i-to-i: Volunteer Travel and TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Information Evening. Limerick location.
27th 10:00 - 16:00 Ireland's first International Garden Festival Press Day. Co. Laois location. Invite only.
25th 18:00 - 21:15 Event hosted by Tourism Society and Visit London. London location. Invite only.
25th 18:00 - 20:00 Travel agent / tour op res staff evening event hosted by Ontario Tourism. Dublin city centre location. Invite only
23rd 10:00 - 13:00 i-to-i: Volunteer Travel and TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Information Evening. Dublin location.
21st Training Event hosted by Cruising for Excellence, Royal Caribbean International's training programme. Limerick City Location. Invite Only.
20th 17:30 - 19:30 Drinks reception hosted by Visit Britain. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
20th 17:00 - 21:00 Poitou Charentes Tourist Board/French Government Tourist Office. 5pm - Workshop. 6pm - Press Corner. 7pm - Cocktail Party. Dublin City centre venue. Invite only - to be invited email: info.ie@franceguide.com
20th 17:00 - 19:30 i-to-i: Volunteer Travel and TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Information Evening. Cork location.
20th 16:00 - 19:00 Drinks event hosted by the Jumeirah Hospitality group. Dublin city centre location. Invite only. Contact Natasha: ncoupe@prco.org
20th 14:30 - 16:30 Lunch event hosted by the Portuguese Tourism Board. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
19th 10:00 - 15:30 U.K. Tourism Society AGM & 30th Anniversary Lunch. London location. Invite only.
19th - 20th London Tourism Society Annual Conference. London location.
19th Travel Industry Golf event. Castleknock joint WITIGS CIE Tours.
18th 14:30 - 16:30 The Dublin Airport Authority Annual Results Press Conference. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
14th 18:00 - 20:00 Event hosted by the Ambassador of Portugal. Dublin location. Invite only.
14th 18:00 - 20:30 Trade event hosted by Air Seychelles. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
14th 12:30 - 14:30 Event hosted by Taste of Dublin 2007. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
14th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by California Tourism. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
14th 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch event hosted by the Costa del Sol Tourist Board and Convention Bureau. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
14th 08:45 - 14:20 Fred Olsen Training Session. Cork city centre location. Invite only.
12th 18:30 - 20:30 Dinner event hosted by Topflight. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
12th 18:00 - 20:00 Irish - Austrian Networking Event hosted by the Austrian Embassy. Dublin location. Invite only.
12th 12:30 - 14:30 Launch of Holiday Homes Direct, lunch event. Dublin City centre restaurant.
12th Fred Olsen Training Session. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
11th 20:20 - 22:00 Film Screening of "La Vie en Rose" hosted by French Government Tourist Office. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
9th Travel Industry Golf event. Killarney SAGS /WITIGS overnight Abbey Travel.
8th Travel Industry Golf event. Killarney SAGS /WITIGS overnight Abbey Travel.
7th 18:00 - 20:00 Evening event hosted by NYC and Company with members from New York. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
6th 18:00 - 20:00 Galway Arts Festival Programme Launch. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
May 2007
31st 18:00 - 20:30 USA & Canada Brochure Launch evening with drinks hosted by Sunway Holidays. Dublin city location. Invite only
31st 18:00 - 20:00 Launch of Festival of World Beers. Dublin City centre hotel. Festival will run June 1st to 30th.
31st 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch hosted by The Irish Heart Foundation and Happy Heart Eat Out 2007. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
30th 12:30 - 15:00 Capella Hotels and Resorts - sneak preview of Capella Castlemartyr, Co. Cork. Lunch event at Dublin City centre venue. Invite only.
24th 18:00 - 21:00 Drinks event hosted by Switzerland Tourism, Austrian National Tourist Office and Swiss International Airlines. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
24th SMILE 2007 is a unique one-day conference workout offering you the inside track on hospitality and travel/tourism issues. Dublin City Centre Location. Invite Only. http://www.eventznet.ie/ev/ac/smile/thesmileconference2007/
24th Travel Distribution Show, Europe 2007. London location.
24th Travel Industry Golf event. Royal Dublin Presidents American Airlines.
23rd 13:00 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by US Airways, celebration of Key Agents. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
23rd Travel Distribution Show, Europe 2007. London location.
23rd 09:00 - 10:00 Official Opening of Hilton Limerick. Invite only.
22nd 18:30 - 22:00 Tenerife Tourism - travel trade event. Dublin City centre hotel.
22nd 17:30 - 20:00 Evening drinks hosted by Design Hotels. Dublin city Centre Location. Invite only.
22nd 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by the German National Tourist Office and Murnau Tourist Office.Dublin City Centre Location. Invite only.
22nd Official Opening of Hilton Limerick. Invite only.
17th 18:30 - 20:30 CANCELLED - Drinks event hosted by Sea Dream Yacht Club. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
17th 18:00 - 20:30 Drinks event hosted by Kempinski Hotels. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
16th - 18th Tourism Society Annual Conference. Scotland location. Invite only.
15th 16:45 - 20:30 Dinner event hosted by Independent Luxury Caribbean Hotels. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
15th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch hosted by Turismo de Santiago and Aer Lingus. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
14th 18:30 - 20:30 Event hosted by The Marriott & Renaissance Hotels of New York City and Ireland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
11th 13:00 - 17:00 Lunch event hosted by Tour America. City centre location. Invite only.
10th 19:30 - 21:00 Agents Summer Evening BBQ & 'You're a Star' event hosted by Topflight. Dublin city location.
10th 19:00 - 23:00 PURE International Launch Event. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
9th 12:30 - 14:00 Agents Summer Lunch event hosted by Topflight. Dublin city location. Invite only
3rd 19:00 - 21:30 Agents Summer Evening BBQ & 'You're a Star' event hosted by Topflight. Cork city location.
2nd 12:30 - 14:30 Agents Summer Lunch event hosted by Topflight. Cork city location. Invite only
2nd 09:30 - 17:00 Agents Summer Training event hosted by Topflight. Cork city location.
1st Travel Industry Golf event. Druid's Glen joint WITIGS American Holidays.
April 2007
26th 20:15 - 22:30 Dinner event hosted by the Jordan Tourist Board. Dublin City Centre Location. Invite Only.
26th 19:00 - 22:00 Dinner event hosted by SAS. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
24th 18:00 - 22:00 Dinner event hosted by Costa Brava & Girona. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
24th 09:45 - 17:00 Irish Regional Seminar of the Partner Project hosted by Dublin Bus. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
24th 09:00 - 16:00 SITE Ireland Seminar event. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
22nd 11:00 - 17:00 The Great Escape Expo 2007. RDS Industries Hall.
21st 10:00 - 17:00 The Great Escape Expo 2007. RDS Industries Hall.
21st 09:00 - 25th 18:00 POW WOW Los Angeles 21st to 25th April 2007. Major north american travel trade event.
19th 18:30 - 20:30 Evening event hosted by Sayit Travel and Timeless India. Cork City Centre Location. Invite Only.
19th 18:30 - 20:00 Evening event hosted by the Persuaders Pudding Club. Dublin city centre location. Invite Only.
18th 17:30 - 20:30 Dinner and Workshop event hosted by Victoria and Western Australia Workshop. Dublin city centre location. Invite Only.
17th 17:00 - 20:30 Workshop event hosted by the Riviera Cote D'Azur Tourist Board. City Centre location. Invite only.
16th 18:30 - 20:30 Book Launch of "Ryanland" by Phillip Nolan. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
16th 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch event hosted by Failte Ireland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
13th 08:30 - 09:30 Breakfast event hosted by flyglobespan. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
12th 18:30 - 20:30 Evening event hosted by Sayit Travel and Timeless India. Dublin City Centre Location. Invite Only.
4th 14:15 - 15:30 Press viewing of "Area 14 - New check in area" hosted by Dublin Airport. Invite only.
3rd 18:30 - 20:00 Film Screening hosted by Tourism Australia. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
2nd 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch hosted by Malev Hungarian Airlines. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
March 2007
29th 16:00 - 18:00 The Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute host "Festivo Italiano". Dublin City Centre Location. Invite Only.
29th 11:00 - 13:00 Ireland's First International Garden Festival. Dublin City Centre Location. Invite Only.
26th 16:13 - 29th 17:13 Rendez-vous event in France & Strasbourg hosted by The French Government Tourist Office. Invite Only.
22nd 17:30 - 19:30 Tampere Day. Finnish Embassy, Shrewsbury Rd. Dublin 4. Media and Trade event. Time - 5.30 to 7.30 pm.
22nd 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch hosted by the Basque Country. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
22nd 11:00 - 13:00 Media Preview Hard Hat Viewing of the Hilton Dublin Kilmainham Hotel. Invite Only.
21st 19:30 - 22:30 Launch of Budweiser International Golf Challenge 2007. Co. Laois location. Invite only.
21st 19:00 - 22:00 Dinner event hosted by the Tunisian National Tourist Board. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
21st 11:00 - 13:00 Media Preview Hard Hat Viewing of the Hilton Dublin Kilmainham Hotel. Invite Only.
15th 18:30 - 20:30 Evening hosted by Air Canada & Partners. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
14th 18:00 - 21:00 Presentation and Dinner hosted by Embassy of the Republic of Croatia. Dublin City Centre Location. Invite only.
14th 12:45 - 14:00 Press Lunch hosted by Gran Canaria Tourist Board and Spanish Tourist Board. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
12th 18:00 - 22:00 Dinner & Workshop hosted by the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
12th 09:00 - 11:00 Breakfast hosted by Tourism Queensland. Dublin city centre location. Invite only.
7th Large Irish Media & Trade Press / FAM trip hosted by Azores Tourist Board & SATO International. Location, Azores Portugal. March 4th - 7th.
6th Irish Hotels Federation Annual Conference. Co. Cavan. Invite Only.
6th Large Irish Media & Trade Press / FAM trip hosted by Azores Tourist Board & SATO International. Location, Azores Portugal. March 4th - 7th.
5th Irish Hotels Federation Annual Conference. Co. Cavan. Invite Only.
5th Large Irish Media & Trade Press / FAM trip hosted by Azores Tourist Board & SATO International. Location, Azores Portugal. March 4th - 7th.
4th Irish Hotels Federation Annual Conference. Co. Cavan. Invite Only.
4th Large Irish Media & Trade Press / FAM trip hosted by Azores Tourist Board & SATO International. Location, Azores Portugal. March 4th - 7th.
3rd 10:00 - 18:00 All day "Tour de France 2007" event hosted by the French Government Tourist Office, Maison de La France. Round Room of the Mansion House.
2nd 10:30 - 20:00 All day "Tour de France 2007" event hosted by the French Government Tourist Office, Maison de La France. Round Room of the Mansion House.
February 2007
28th 14:30 - 18:30 East Cork Tourism 'Business to Business' Networking Event. Cork location. Invite Only.
27th 18:00 - 20:00 John Fitzpatrick Hotels host an Evening of New York, New York. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
27th 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch hosted by the Wexford Festival Opera. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
25th 18:30 - 20:30 Evening hosted by Inkaterra Peru. City Centre Location. Invite only.
22nd 11:00 - 13:00 Minister for Arts, Sports and Tourism, John Oâ€™Donoghue, T.D. will launch the signposted Trail for the Irish Gordon Bennett Route in the Gandon Inn, Emo, Co. Laois (Directions to the Gandon Inn - exit 15 M7).
18th 11:00 - 19:00 Launch event for The Village at Valle Romano Golf & Resort, Estepona, Spain. Cork City Centre venue. Invite only.
17th 12:00 - 18th 17:30 The Holiday World Show 2007 Limerick(Sports Arena, University College Limerick)
17th 11:00 - 19:00 Launch event for The Village at Valle Romano Golf & Resort, Estepona, Spain. Cork City Centre venue. Invite only.
15th 18:30 - 22:30 Launch event for The Village at Valle Romano Golf & Resort, Estepona, Spain. Dublin City Centre venue. Invite only.
15th 11:00 - 12:30 Launch of Failte Ireland's Tourism Product Development Strategy 2007 - 2013. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
14th 18:00 - 20:00 St. Patrick's Day Festival 2007 Launch. Dublin City Centre location. Invite only.
1st 20:30 - 22:30 Evening Event - Laois Tourism AGM. Invite only.
1st 18:00 - 20:00 Launch of Premier Suites Dublin. Venue - Dublin City Centre. Invite only.
January 2007
29th 12:50 - 15:00 Lunch event hosted by The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. Dublin city centre venue. Invite only.
29th 12:30 - 15:00 Lunch event hosted by the St. Lucia Tourist Board. Dublin City Centre Restaurant. Invite only.
28th 20:00 - 22:30 Reception to be held at the Residence of the Polish Ambassador. Venue - 12 Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, Ballsbridge.
26th 20:00 - 23:59 Reception for the Polish National Tourist Office to be held on the occasion of the Holiday World Show 2007. Venue - Dublin City Centre. Invite only.
26th 19:30 - 23:59 Dinner Event with the Portuguese Tourism Board on the occasion of Holiday World 2007. Dublin City Centre venue. Invite only.
26th 13:00 - 28th 17:30 The Holiday World Show Dublin(Simmonscourt)
26th 13:00 - 15:00 Travel Extra Travel Journalist of the Year Awards 2006 at the Holiday World Show 2007. Venue - The exhibitors lounge, R.D.S. Dublin.
25th 20:30 - 23:00 The Italian State Tourist Board Gala Dinner event on the occasion of the Holiday World Experience. Dublin city centre restautant. Invite only.
25th 19:00 - 23:00 Evening Event with the Chicago and Illinios Tourist Office. Dublin City Centre venue. Invite only.
25th 15:00 - 21:00 The Holiday World Show Dublin(Simmonscourt) Trade Night.
25th 13:00 - 21:00 Dublin Holiday World. RDS. Open to the Public.
24th 19:00 - 23:59 Irish Travel Trade News Awards. Venue - The Burlington Hotel. 7pm until late.
24th 17:00 - 19:30 Kinsale Chamber of Tourism Event. Dublin City Centre venue. Invite only.
24th 13:00 - 15:00 Lunch event - Heritage Resorts, one of Africa's leading resort management companies. Venue - Dublin City Centre. Invite only.
24th 11:00 - 20:00 Exclusive tasting of Tuscan wines and food with The Tuscan Coast TB, the Pisa Chamber of Commerce along with The Italian Trade Commission. Dublin city centre restaurant. Invite only.
19th 13:00 - 21st 17:30 The Holiday World Show Belfast(King's Hall)
16th 12:45 - 15:00 Club Down Under - Tourism Australia Media Lunch. Venue - Dublin City Centre. Invite only.

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