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The Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific is to invest in Irish tourism next year. The carrier has announced it is to freeze its Dublin route for the remainder of 2019. It will resume flying the service on March 30th 2020. The company said this decision was made after “careful review ...

Derry’s tourism body has confirmed that the number of overnight stays in the city has more than doubled in the past six years, with one million bed nights last year and tourism spend also rising over 100% to £55m. The staggering upward trajectory in visitor numbers has led to predictions ...

Tourism Destination Market Insights: UK Ireland – Analysis of destination markets, infrastructure and attractions, and risks and opportunities Summary The United Kingdom provides a diverse range of attractions, experiences and activities appealing to all types of travelers from city slickers, heritage enthusiasts, culture seekers, avid walkers and adventurers worldwide. It ...

All UK cars will have to display a special sticker when they’re driving in the EU after Brexit – including Ireland. Every driver will need to fix a white oval GB sticker to their cars after we leave the union, even those which have GB clearly on their number plate. ...

The day after meeting Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar in Dublin, Mr Johnson held talks with his Northern Irish allies in London — all key players in the race to secure a deal before Britain leaves the European Union on October 31. Boris Johnson speaks with year four and year ...

The Brexit crisis could be cooled somewhat if the EU and UK were to immediately extend a transit or connectivity accord beyond its expiry date at the end of December, the head of the Irish hauliers business group has said. Aidan Flynn, general manager at the Freight Transport Association Ireland, ...

He’s coming to the UK (Picture: AP) US vice president Mike Pence is planning a visit to the UK and Ireland next month. The Republican will be here between September 4 and 5, and will then travel to Ireland on September 6. On the agenda for discussions will be Brexit, ...

I went to lunch in Madrid last Sunday with an Irish expat friend and we enjoyed a slap-up meal for the price of a pint and a sandwich in Dublin. The lunchtime fare on offer in most downtown restaurants there is called “Menu of the Day” and is a bargain ...

Photo: Pat Flynn 2018 Luxury country house hotel Gregans Castle has been featured in the Wall Street Journal’s recent article about the Burren region of Ireland. The Wall Street Journal is the USA’s largest publication, with a circulation of approximately 2.47 million. The article, by Margot Dougherty, centres on the ...

FREE Now have launched a 25 per cent discount code to celebrate the last of the summer holidays across Europe. The taxi hailing app’s code can be used around Ireland as well as across all European Free Now locations for passengers to hail a cab at a lower price. Free ...