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Kilkenny Al Fresco: New outdoor scheme to bring a taste of Europe to city and county

By Kilkenny Now 1st April 2021 0

A new scheme will deliver permanent outdoor social and hospitality areas throughout Kilkenny city and county. The funding, which has been delivered in partnership between Fáilte Ireland and Kilkenny County Council, help tourism and hospitality businesses develop and increase their outdoor seating capacity to try and create a European style dining experience. The local

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Tourism strategy to attract more visitors to Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 7th December 2019 0

Some well-known local companies took part in the launch of Tourism Ireland’s three-year strategy to attract more visitors to Kilkenny and the rest of the country in Dublin this week. Representates from Hotel Kilkenny and Jerpoint Park joined the event with Junior Tourism Minister Brendan Griffin and around 500 industry leaders from across the country. […]

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Top Kilkenny tourist attraction to fore of World’s leading travel expo

By Kilkenny Now 16th November 2019 0

A Kilkenny tourist attraction was front and centre at the world’s leading holiday exhibition as part of a drive to attract more tourism to Ireland. Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny joined Tourism Ireland in London last week at the World Travel Market (WTM) exposition. WTM is the largest event in the global travel and tourism calendar, with […]

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Tourism board looking for local experts to boost Kilkenny visitor experience

By Kilkenny Now 5th November 2019 0

Fáilte Ireland is looking for more people to join up to a programme aimed at growing the local economy by becoming a Kilkenny tourism expert. So far, 150 individuals and representatives from the Kilkenny tourism and hospitality sector have answered the call and are part of Fáilte Ireland’s Know Kilkenny Local Experts Programme. Today, the […]

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Kilkenny used to showcase Ireland to US travel agents

By Kilkenny Now 24th October 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY KILKENNY is at the centre of a campaign trying to attract high-end American travellers to Ireland. People from 11 of the US’s top travel agencies are visiting Kilkenny this week, as guests of Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland, to experience the most luxurious and best of Irish tourism. They’re all members of […]