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The Motivation Show, Chicago, IL - September 29/October 1, 2009
Ireland Booth # 4426
Ireland Means Business!
Visit the Ireland Booth # 4426 and meet with the Ireland Team and find out why,
now more than ever, Ireland delivers the right mix for success.
Our Partners on the Ireland Booth # 4426 include
Adare Manor Hotel & Golf Resort
Hastings Hotels
Killarney Hotels Ltd
Lough Erne Golf Resort
Moloney & Kelly Travel
Ovation Ireland & The Dromoland Collection
Paula Ward’s Ireland & Kerry Convention Bureau
The Lodge at Doonbeg Golf Club
The Ritz-Carlton Powerscourt
The Shelbourne Hotel & Marriott Druids Glen Hotel & Country Club
The Westin Dublin
For details information on our Trade Partners click here
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| Ireland - History & Heritage |
Ireland has a fascinating heritage just waiting to be discovered. For your next program to Ireland, why not give your clients the opportunity to experience Ireland’s history up close with a visit to one of the country’s many historical attractions or fascinating heritage centers. More: discoverireland.com
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Did You Know?
Ireland has one of the most advanced telecommunications infrastructures in Europe
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| Prestigious Travel & Leisure World’s Best Awards rates the g Hotel, Galway, as it’s exclusive Irish ‘Large City Hotel in Europe’
What a year for the g as the utterly luxurious five star hotel is chosen by the Travel & Leisure Magazine’s World’s Best Awards in the most popular “Large City Hotels in Europe”. Scoring a remarkable 87.00 on a scale out of 100, the g was highly commended for its unique interior design, quirky style and eclectic selection of art, along with the excellent value rates available for 2009.
Designed by famed milliner Philip Treacy, the g has received a selection of accolades since Christmas, most notably the acclaimed Condé Nast Gold List 2009, which chose the g as one of the top three hotels in the world for ambience and design. More www.theg.ie |
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Nicklaus Opens Killeen Castle , Dunsany, Co Meath
On Friday 15th May 2009 the legendary Jack Nicklaus opened his second signature course in Ireland at Killeen Castle, near Dublin. Built to provide the sternest of Championship challenges while remaining playable by the average golfer, Jack has created 18 spectacular holes at Killeen each with its own unique features. Killeen Castle Golf Club boasts a magnificent Castle Estate with golf, fishing and splendid facilities including the first Dave Pelz Academy in Europe.
Killeen Castle will host the Ladies Irish Open in 2010 and 2011 and will also host the prestigious Solheim Cup in 2011. More www.killeencastle.com |
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Westin Dublin, Westmoreland Street, Dublin 2
Located on its own city block in downtown Dublin opposite Trinity College, The Westin Dublin is in the perfect location to explore Ireland’s capital city. Originally built as a bank, this historic building has been transformed into a luxury 5-star hotel. Behind the historic 19th century façade, 163 guest rooms and suites are spacious and equipped with every contemporary convenience.
The magnificent Banking Hall, dating from 1863, has an ornate ceiling, original hand-carved pediment over the entrance, and four chandeliers crafted from 8,000 pieces of Egyptian crystal and can seat up to 250 people theatre-style and up to 170 for a gala dinner. More: www.westin.com/dublin |
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Hilton Hotel, Belfast
Located on the banks of the River Lagan, next to the Waterfront Hall, the Hilton Belfast is just a short walk from the city center. This hotel has 195 guestroom and 4 suites. With an onsite Business Centre and 9 meeting rooms - the Lagan Suite can accommodate 450 theatre style /270 banquet style - all featuring wireless internet access and air conditioning, the Hilton Belfast hotel is the ideal venue for any corporate event, More: www.hilton.co.uk/belfast
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To check out the wide range of accommodation and venues in Ireland - from the urban contemporary to rural resort - according to size, facilities, etc Click here & then click on Plan and Search.
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| Belfast - In The Footsteps Of C. S. Lewis |
C.S. Lewis was born in Belfast. No visit to the city is complete without spending some time exploring the locations which gave to the World the famous Chronicles of Narnia. In 2010, a new film of Lewis’s book, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader will be released. More details on Literary Belfast www.gotobelfast.com |
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Have you checked out our website dedicated to the MICE sector recently? Here you will find a vast amount of information to assist you From booking accommodation to finding the perfect venue to suit your particular needs to people that can help you on the ground, we’ve got it covered.. Access our Image Library. See sample programs and testimonials. Check out Special Offers for Conferencing, Corporate Meetings & Events... and so much more…www.irelandinspiresus.com. |
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| National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
Ireland’s National Gallery houses an outstanding collection of Irish art and European masters and is a prestigious venue suitable for evening receptions, dinners and lectures. The Baroque Gallery can cater for 500 for an evening cocktail reception.. The Atrium can accommodate 200 for cocktails and 100 for dinner. The Shaw Room can hold 400 for cocktails, 120 for dinner and 320 concert-style. The Lecture Theatre at 90 Merrion Square can hold 250 theatre-style, 80 for cocktails and 40 for dinner. More: www.nationalgallery.ie
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| The Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, Cultra, Holywood, Co Down
The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, offers a unique venue for corporate hospitality. The open-air museum and indoor galleries offer delegates a stroll into the past, exploring how people lived and travelled over centuries. Enjoy a visit to a typical Ulster town circa. 1910 . View Ireland’s most comprehensive transport collection including the award winning ’Irish Railway Collection’, ’Road Transport Galleries’ and ’Titanic Exhibition’. Can cater for groups of up to 400 persons. Suitable for Conference Dinners and gala dinners. More: www.irelandinspiresus.com
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| Lewis Glucksman Gallery, University College Cork
Located in the picturesque setting of UCC’s lower grounds, the Lewis Glucksman Gallery provides a truly inspirational and unique conference/meeting venue. Designated as one of the 1001 Buildings to See Before You Die the Glucksman has won numerous architectural accolades including Best Public Building in Ireland and was nominated for the prestigious Sterling Prize. Suitable for corporate events, meetings and product launches. More: www.glucksman.org
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Check out the magnificent and unique selection of event venues. From historic universities to little-known urban architectural gems and from unparalleled contemporary design to ancient castles. Click here & then click on Plan and Search.
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| The Convention Centre Dublin Books Major Conference
The Convention Centre Dublin will host the International Bar Association Annual Conference in October 2012. Attracting over 4,500 international delegates for the six day conference, this event matches the profile The CCD is targeting and booking as it gears up for opening in September 2010. The last time Dublin hosted the IBA's Annual Conference was 1968 and the IBA is looking forward to returning to Ireland. Planning for Dublin 2012 is already advanced for the conference starting 30 September 2012. More: www.theccd.ie
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Ovation Global DMC has achieved Green Globe Benchmarked Bronze Status
Ovation Global DMC has earned the prestigious Green Globe Benchmarked Bronze Certificate for its commitment to the continued improvement of environmental and social sustainability. The Green Globe program recognizes Ovation Global DMC’s commitment to operating at the world’s highest environmental standard. In an ongoing effort to raise the bar for sustainable business practices, Ovation pursued and achieved the exacting criteria required to meet Green Globe Benchmarked Bronze level through its administrative processes in the company’s head office in Dublin. More: www.ovationdmc.com
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