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Fw: Your Latest Update from Fáilte Ireland

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9th October 2012

In this latest update from Fáilte Ireland you can pick up some pearls of wisdom from the UK Coach Tour Operators who visited Ireland last week as they offer some of their top tips for selling to the UK Coach market.

We also have an update for you on our upcoming digital conference, the latest Fáilte Ireland webinar on Google Adwords, what we are doing this month to promote Dublin, how your 2013 event can be included in our marketing initiatives next year, who's selling adventure tourism in Ireland this week, and how well-known Irish celebrities are inviting our Diaspora back to Ireland for The Gathering Ireland 2013.

We hope you find it interesting and be sure to share our news using our social media share buttons.

What can Ireland do to win over the UK Coach Tour Market?

Last week we caught up with some of the British Coach Tour Operators who were over for the recent British Coach & Group Tour Operators Workshop and asked them what they think Irish businesses can do to attract the British coach visitors for 2013?

FREE promotional opportunities for 2013

To capitalise on this action packed calendar of events our Discover Ireland Festivals and Events Database will not only be used to inform all of Discover Ireland's promotional activity, it will also be used by The Gathering Ireland 2013 and other promotional partners promoting Ireland overseas.

Dublin Festival Season promotes Dublin at home and abroad

Already halfway through, this year's Dublin Festival Season has been providing visitors to Dublin with a wide range of things to see and do this autumn. We have been actively promoting the event and highlighting Dublin as an exciting, vibrant destination during September and October.

Digital tourism conference to highlight new online trends

Fáilte Ireland will hold a one day digital tourism conference offering businesses the opportunity to gain insights on new online trends at the Web-Check Digital Conference this November.

Adventure providers sell Ireland at World Adventure Summit this week

A group of top adventure providers from across the country are representing "Team Ireland" at the annual Adventure Travel World Summit in Switzerland this week.

TV Series shows how Irish are getting involved in The Gathering Ireland 2013

Don't miss the second episode in a brand new RTE series, "The Gathering – Homeward Bound", is on tonight at 7pm featuring Mullingar's Bressie. The new series tells the story of how six of Ireland's best known immigrants return to Ireland to help these communities prepare for The Gathering Ireland 2013.