Dungarvan

DUNGARVAN   Bernadette Yelverton Dungarvan Tourist Office, Jenny Beresford, Joe Roche Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber President & Julia Moylan Dungarvan Tourist Office,Sitting – Orna Holohan   Tourism Officer Waterford Council, Kevin Traynor CTTC, Declan Doocey Mayor of Waterford & Brian Lynch) )(Right photo  – Brian Lynch, Joe Roche, Kevin Traynor and Jenny Beresford) Following a…

Sligo

SLIGO Sligo is the first town in Ireland to receive ‘Coach Friendly Destination’ status awarded by the Coach Tourism Transport Council of Ireland (CTTC).   Mayor Marie Casserley welcomed the CEO of CTTC, Kevin Traynor to City Hall and was delighted to accept the award on behalf of Sligo County Council and Sligo BID. The…

Ennis

ENNIS Ennis has been awarded ‘Coach Friendly Destination’ status by the Coach Tourism and Transport Council of Ireland (CTTC), a representative body for Ireland’s coach touring companies and private bus operators.   Ennis is one of only three towns in Ireland to have successfully achieved this accreditation, following a submission by a joint working group…

Criteria Overview

Coach Friendly Locations Criteria Background Coach Tourism passengers play an important role in supporting the local economy of towns, cities and villages as it brings much needed revenue to local hotels, restaurants, cafes and shops, particularly those within the immediate area of visitor attractions. For many it is fundamental to their continued existence. In order…