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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Hundreds of thousands of viewers around the world will see &lsquo;hidden gems&rsquo; of Tipperary with local presenter</div>]]></description>
     <pubdate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate>
         
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>A group of top Business Tourism journalists from France visited Wicklow earlier this month</div>]]></description>
     <pubdate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate>
         
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>In the &lsquo;Battle for Britain&rsquo; every second counts &hellip;.</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Hundreds of thousands of viewers around the world will see &lsquo;hidden gems&rsquo; of Cork with local presenter</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Members of the board of Tourism Ireland met local representatives of the tourism industry recently, prior to their latest meeting which was held in Armagh</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Kicking off the biggest St Patrick&rsquo;s programme ever in the British market &hellip;</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Tourism Ireland recently participated in Reisen, the largest travel promotion in northern Germany, attracting over 70,000 visitors each year</div>]]></description>
     <pubdate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate>
         
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     <title><![CDATA[Start Spreading the News …… Showcasing the island of Ireland in the US]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<div>Dara Colleary TD, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade &amp; Employment joined with Tourism Ireland and leading industry representatives from around the island of Ireland last week for a &lsquo;Back in the USA&rsquo; sales blitz</div>]]></description>
     <pubdate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate>
         
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>The Brussels Holiday Fair which took place recently is one of the largest holiday and travel shows in the Benelux region</div>]]></description>
     <pubdate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate>
         
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Tourism Ireland recently participated in BIT (Borsa Internazionale del Turismo), the main tourism fair in Italy</div>]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Aer Lingus Spells Out Strategy for Tourism Industry Leaders]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<div>Christoph Mueller, new CEO of Aer Lingus, today outlined  his strategy for the airline to a high-ranking group of tourism industry  sector leaders, at Tourism Ireland&rsquo;s head office in Dublin</div>]]></description>
     <pubdate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate>
         
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Vakantiebeurs is the largest holiday promotion in the Benelux region, attracting over 135,000 visitors each year, including leading travel media, tour operators and travel agents, as well as many thousands of potential Dutch holidaymakers looking for ideas and suggestions for their next short break or holiday destination</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>CMT is the largest holiday promotion in Germany, attracting over 200,000 visitors, including leading travel media, tour operators and travel agents, as well as many thousands of potential German holidaymakers looking for ideas and suggestions for their next short break or holiday destination</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Tourism industry representatives from around the island of Ireland joined with Tourism Ireland in India recently, to attend the 2010 Outbound Travel Roadshow (OTR)</div>]]></description>
     <pubdate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate>
         
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>A group of specialist tour operators from Spain visited Co Mayo&nbsp;on a fact-finding trip</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Unique &ldquo;greening&rsquo; of Sydney Opera House, London Eye, Empire State Building and Toronto&rsquo;s CN Tower</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>The recent&nbsp;Know Britain Grow Britain seminar was organised by Tourism Ireland, for tourism enterprises interested in growing business from Britain</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[A leading British travel organisation – the Albatross Travel Group – held its annual conference last weekend in Kinsale]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>A number of golf and tourism operators from around the island of Ireland attended the recent PGA Golf Merchandise Show in Orlando, Florida</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Rose of Tralee Charmaine Kenny, as well as leading hotelier John Brennan (who stars in RT&Eacute;&rsquo;s At Your Service), attended the official launch of Athy&rsquo;s new tourism initiative, SHINE TOWN.&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Hotelier John Brennan &ndash; who stars in RT&Eacute;&rsquo;s At Your Service with his brother Francis &ndash; will be in Athy this week, at the official launch of the town&rsquo;s new tourism initiative, called SHINE TOWN.&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>A group of top international Business Tourism decision-makers experienced the tourism and conference facilities of Londonderry at first-hand recently</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Opportunity to star in Tourism Ireland&rsquo;s online promotional movies to be viewed across the world</div>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<div>Irish celebrity Ronan Keating is getting behind a major promotional drive to attract British visitors in 2010</div>]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[$500,000 campaign kicks off 2010 tourism promotional drive in the US]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<div>Tourism Ireland kicked off its promotional drive for 2010 in the all-important US market this week with an extensive, week-long national TV campaign</div>]]></description>
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