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Donegal hoteliers warn of uncertainty over Brexit and slow down in overseas visitor growth

As the 2019 tourism season comes to a close, hotels and guesthouses in Donegal and around the country are reporting a year of mixed performances, according to the results of the latest industry barometer from the Irish Hotels Federation (IHF). ...

20 Dec 2019 at 19:28

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Call for special task force as tourism turns "patchy"

The Chairman of the Irish Hotels Federation has called on Failte Ireland to set up a special task force specifically to address tourism in the North Western loop which he has described as “patchy”. Paul Diver said that, while it was quite ...

17 Aug 2016 at 17:59

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East Donegal Tourism Forum to be restarted

The East Donegal Tourism Forum is to meet next month in a bid to plan for its future. The news came at the recent online meeting of the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District when cathaoirleach Cllr Patrick McGowan said he felt the area ...

18 Mar 2023 at 15:30

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Donegal's Central Hotel opens it's refurbished bar

Last weekend the owners of the Central and Abbey Hotels in Donegal town reinforced their confidence in the future of tourism in the county by further investing in the properties, The refurbishment of the ballroom in the Abbey Hotel ...

23 Dec 2019 at 10:06

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The big day is nearly here! Bundoran's Waterworld opens Friday

It's back and not before time for the thousands who have passed through its doors over the years and new visitors enjoying its array of fun and adventures. For one of county Donegal’s most popular tourist attractions, Waterworld ...

21 Jun 2022 at 10:25

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Reduced opening days at Glenveagh Castle due to staff shortages

A staff shortage at Glenveagh National Park has led to reduced opening days. Glenveagh Castle, which is located at Glenveagh National Park, is closed on Fridays and Mondays and cannot accommodate visitors. The park, which is ...

17 Jul 2025 at 11:37

Letterkenny/Milford MD

IHF Donegal Branch announces Gabriela Rodrigues as ‘Employee of the Year’

Gabriela Rodrigues a Sous Chef at the Clanree Hotel, has been announced as the 2023/2024 Irish Hotels Federation Donegal Branch ‘Employee of the Year’. The announcement was made at the IHF Donegal Dinner Dance held in ...

29 Nov 2023 at 16:23

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East Donegal being left out of tourist drive claims councillor

East Donegal is off the map and being left behind in terms of promoting tourism in the county it has been claimed. Cllr Patrick McGowan made the remark at last Monday's meeting of Donegal County Council in Lifford. ...

31 Jan 2023 at 20:56

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Harvey's Point named "Hotel of the Year" by Georgina Campbell

The lakeside retreat at Lough Eske, Harvey's Point Hotel has just been judged Ireland's Hotel of the Year 2017 at a prestigious ceremony in Dublin this afternoon. The hotel has practically won every award in the ...

21 Sept 2016 at 19:21

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Bundoran launches its annual brochure and event guide

Bundoran has just launched its highly popular annual tourism brochure and event guide for 2023. The 44-page brochure, under the Discover Bundoran tourism partnership gives information on the wide range of ...

30 May 2023 at 10:39

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Donegal hospitality and drinks businesses generate €168 million in revenue

A new report has found that the Donegal hospitality and drinks businesses employ 7,443 people and generate €168 million in revenue for local tourism economy. Reacting to the report findings, Paul Diver, ...

27 May 2017 at 01:58

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Dutch audience of about 900,000 see travel programme filmed at Malin Head

Tourism Ireland has said that 900,000 television viewers in the Netherlands tuned in to a popular travel programme this past weekend that featured scenes of Malin Head and other scenes of Ireland. The ...

01 Nov 2016 at 22:20

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