Embrace the Place, a new partnership between Tourism NI and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, will animate four key tourism sites across the region by using the arts to tell the stories of that particular area, offering visitors something new and inspiring to enjoy. Following an investment by Tourism... View Article
The Chelsea Bar is hosting a Jawbox Sip and Paint Evening with Jawbox gin and renowned local artist Aly Harte on 29 August. Designed for anyone who would like to have a go at creating their own gin themed painting for their home, Aly will teach basic drawing skills first, then... View Article
Tourism NI today (15th August) unveiled an exciting new programme of food and drink experiences as part of ‘Taste the Island’ campaign. The special events, which will be held throughout September, October and November, are a celebration of Northern Ireland’s finest food and drink produce. ‘Taste the Island’ is a... View Article
Ireland rugby captain Rory Best is the new brand ambassador for Flogas, the all-Ireland energy company. The partnership was announced today at a ‘Rugby World Cup Warm-Up’ media morning hosted by Flogas at Carton House, Maynooth. It marks the beginning of a two-year partnership between Flogas and Rory, who will... View Article
Taking it home this summer will be the toe-tapping rhythm and harmonies of mandolins, guitars, fiddles and banjos, of course, as the 28th annual bluegrass festival returns to the Ulster American Folk Park. Now dubbed Bluegrass Omagh, the festival takes place from Friday, August 30 – Sunday, September 1 and... View Article
The Merchant Hotel currently has an exciting opportunity for a Front Office Manager to oversee their Front of House operations. As Northern Ireland’s only 5 AA Red Star Property this is a unique opportunity to work as part of an award-winning team delivering excellent customer service with a passion that... View Article
A local bartender is getting set to join some of the world’s top talent for a career-enhancing trip of a lifetime. Michael Patterson, Food & Beverage Manager at Belfast hotel, Bullitt, departs for a jam-packed two night stint at Moscow Bar Show in Saint Petersburg, Russia from 4-6 September as... View Article
More than 100 of the UK’s top event planners and suppliers have converged in Belfast for the 2019 Conference and Incentive Travel (C&IT) Summit and Agency Forum, the flagship annual gathering for event professionals. Leading figures at the conference, currently under way at ICC Belfast, represent organisations controlling a combined... View Article
A new all-Ireland competition has been launched to give aspiring songwriters and musicians a chance to win €3,000 of music gear, a recording session in one of Ireland’s most famous studios and a chance to play a showcase gig at a top Irish venue. ‘Star Nation’ is the brainchild of... View Article
Bushmills® Irish Whiskey will continue the #BlackBushStories event series by collaborating with creative woodworker, Éamonn O’Sullivan. The collaboration will see Éamonn join Bushmills to host a series of hands-on whiskey and woodcarving workshops in Belfast and Dublin this summer. Since establishing his company, Hewn in 2014, Éamonn has been on... View Article
