The IFI has announced its third Dark Skies season, which this year will run from June 8 to 30, and will have Man vs Machine as its theme. The season will be headlined by James Cameron's action epic Terminator 2: Judgment Day, screening on …

Eight Irish tourism companies travelled to Las Vegas, to join Tourism Ireland at the annual Global Travel Marketplace West (GTM West). GTM West is a three-day event, involving a programme of bespoke one-to-one appointments and networking…

Richard Hawley has announced a date at Dublin's Olympia Theatre on September 30, 2019. This year is set to be a landmark one for the singer-songwriter, marking his 20th anniversary as a solo artist.  Not only is he due to release his ninth…

While fans chew over the dramatic penultimate episode of epic fantasy series Game of Thrones, they can check out the latest in Tourism Ireland's ongoing tribute to the series 'Glass of Thrones'. To celebrate the final series of GoT, Tourism…

Rodrigo y Gabriela have announced an Autumn UK and Ireland tour, which includes a stop-off at the Olympia Theatre in Dublin on September 19. This comes off the back of a recent Olympia Theatre sold–out show for the Mexican classical guitar…

More than 200 top international buyers from 30 different countries heard about Ireland at ExploreGB 2019. As part of its ongoing collaboration with VisitBritain, Tourism Ireland attended ExploreGB, VisitBritain’s flagship international…

Support acts have been announced for Metallica's WorldWired Tour stop-off at Slane Castle on Saturday, June 8. Rock bands Ghost, Stiff Little Fingers, Bokassa, as well as Dublin group Fangclub, have been confirmed as special guests. The…

Across their four branches, the National Museum of Ireland have something for everyone this May. Read below to find out about the various seasonal and special events that are worth visiting. Museum of Decorative Arts and History, Collins…

Tourism and Sport Minister Brendan Griffin joined Connacht GAA and Tourism Ireland at the Embassy of Ireland in London to announce the start of the 2019 GAA Football Championship. This year’s football championship kicked off on Sunday (May…

This Friday (May 10) will see the opening on Dublin’s Capel Street of The Virgin Mary, serving exclusively alcohol free beers, wines and spirits. According to trade magazine The Spirits Business, the new pub is aiming to capitalise on the…

The celebrated Alcock and Brown sculpture was moved from its home at the Heathrow Academy to Clifden yesterday (Tuesday, May 7) – to mark the centenary of the first non-stop transatlantic flight from North America to Europe. The limestone…

Now entering its fifth year, The Dublin Bowie Festival (DBF) has announced its headline act for 2020; Holy Holy. This is an all star lineup featuring legendary producer and long time Bowie cohort Tony Visconti on bass. It also includes…

Seven travel journalists from Germany have been visiting Ireland this week, enjoying a cruise on the River Shannon – as guests of Tourism Ireland, Fáilte Ireland and cruise tour operator, Locaboat. Representing various print and online…

Following the announcement of their fourth studio album False Alarm last week (out June 14), Two Door Cinema Club today reveal plans for an eight date UK & Ireland headline tour this October. Best known for singles 'Undercover Martyn',…

Pillars of the bluegrass and acoustic music scene in California, Barwick and Siegfried will play the dlr Mill Theatre in Dundrum on May 21. From major festivals in northern California to concert halls in Ireland and Canada, the acclaimed…