Tourism Ireland Reveals Ambitious Plans For 2024 At Launch Event In NYC

Tourism Ireland Reveals Ambitious Plans For 2024 At Launch Event In NYC

By Barry Coughlan Tourism Ireland’s new CEO Alice Mansergh headed up an auspicious group of travel experts at a new tourism marketing launch in North America, held in New York. In the company of leading US travel industry representatives and...
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Mary Lou McDonald: ‘Michelle Will Do An Outstanding Job For Everyone’

Mary Lou McDonald: ‘Michelle Will Do An Outstanding Job For Everyone’

BY PETER KELLY AT STORMONT PARLIAMENT, BELFAST Michelle O’Neill has made history in becoming Northern Ireland’s first nationalist First Minister. At a special sitting of the Stormont Assembly in Belfast on Saturday the Sinn Féin vice president was elected...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy The “Women of Ireland Awards” were held at the New York Irish Center in Long Island City last Thursday. Unfortunately I could not make it as because another engagement went on a bit longer that I had...
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Irish Arts Center Presents The North American Premier Of Jean Butler’s ‘What We Hold’

Irish Arts Center Presents The North American Premier Of Jean Butler’s ‘What We Hold’

By Paddy McCarthy Now I am going to feature a great artist who does not need any introduction and that is Jean Butler from the original Riverdance. I had the great pleasure of featuring Jean in the first issue of...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I was Out&About in Manhattan last week and I called into McCarthy’s, an authentic Irish pub conveniently located in Times Square on West 46th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues. I was there to meet some people...
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Legendary Irish Folk And Ballad Group Release New Single ‘Dublin in The Rare Old Times’ This Week

Legendary Irish Folk And Ballad Group Release New Single ‘Dublin in The Rare Old Times’ This Week

By Paddy McCarthy I have introduced quite a lot of groups over the years, but one that is very close to my heart is the Dublin City Ramblers who have been burning an eternal flame for over 50 years. When...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy As I was Out&About last week I happened to walk into Malone’s Irish Bar and Grill at 692 Third Avenue, not too far from Grand Central Station. As they say, it’s just around the corner, just walking...
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Japan Continues Tourism Revival With Focus On Luxury, Sports And The Outdoors

Japan Continues Tourism Revival With Focus On Luxury, Sports And The Outdoors

By Barry Coughlan At the risk of venturing outside the Irish and American markets (I don’t make any excuses), Japan, after reopening its borders to international travelers a year ago, has seen a steady recovery of inbound visitors, exceeding millions...
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Tourism Ireland Sets New Growth Targets Through 2030

Tourism Ireland Sets New Growth Targets Through 2030

By Barry Coughlan Tourism Ireland has targeted year on year growth of visitors by over five percent right through to 2030. New CEO Alice Mansergh and the tourism team will be looking for an increase of overseas business of 5.6...
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Entertainment News: The Corona Are Headed To The US On Tour; A Look At Finbar Furey

Entertainment News: The Corona Are Headed To The US On Tour; A Look At Finbar Furey

By Paddy McCarthy This week I am featuring two of Ireland’s greatest talents who have two different types of music style, ranging from traditional rock music to Irish traditional folk and ballad music. They are The Coronas and Finbar Furey...
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