


Irish Travel Trade Shows confirmed for April 2022
The Irish Travel Agent’s Association (ITAA) are delighted to…





ALONE urges everyone to show care and respect older people’s boundaries
As Ireland starts to experience life without lockdown, ALONE…


The Irish Travel Agents Association Welcomes the Easing of Restrictions
The Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) is welcomes the easing…


Critically Acclaimed Japanese Anime Film ‘Belle’ to be Released in Cinemas on 4th of February
BELLE, the eagerly awaited new feature animation from Academy…


Dublin Film Critics Circle announce 2021 awards
Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog was the big winner at the…





The Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) welcomes the announcement by Minister of State responsible for international travel
The Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) welcomes the announcement…


Minister Naughton secures €10m in funding for Licensed Outbound Travel Agents and Tour Operators
The Minister for State at the Department of Transport Hildegarde…





“Issues and concerns intensified for older people in 2021”
ALONE is supporting thousands of older people across the Country…


Statement from ALONE in response to the proposed universal, one-off electricity credit of €100 per household
Seán Moynihan, CEO of ALONE, said “This is a welcome assistance…


ALONE encourage older people to take extra care as Met Éireann issues orange weather warning for the Galway, Clare, Limerick, Kerry and Cork
ALONE is urging older people to take extra care following the…


ITAA confirm Irish Travel Industry Awards scheduled for January 2023
Organised on behalf of the ITAA by Business Exhibitions Limited,…


National Paint Reuse Network Launched
‘Bringing Colour To Communities’
An initiative to encourage…





ITAA Advice following the new Covid-19 variant detected in South Africa
The Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) is advising that Irish…


Holiday Shows Rescheduled to Spring 2022
The Holiday Shows, which were set to take place next January…


Black Friday Travel Sale with Click&Go
There are some fantastic travel deals on offer with Ireland's…


Black Friday Travel Offers from the Irish Travel Agents Association
There are some great value travel deals to be had this Black…


Cycling Without Age Tri-Shaw Initiative Launched In Dublin City
Lord Mayor Alison Gilliland launches programme for those with…


Launch of the Travelling Past Photographic Exhibition at Dublin City Hall
The exhibition will give a unique look into the Travelling Community’s…


Dublin a City for All – Lord Mayor Alison Gilliland Launches Inclusion and Integration Week
Dublin City Council’s Integration and Inclusion week was launched…





Budget 2022 missed opportunity to make Ireland a country fairer for old and young alike’, says ALONE
The organisation made the comment in response to Budget 2022
ALONE,…



Irish Travel Trade Shows rescheduled for April 2022
Ireland’s largest Travel Trade Shows to take place in Cork and Dublin





‘Pension age increase re-writes the social contract in Ireland’, says ALONE
ALONE rejects Pensions Commission recommendation to increase State Pension age.


Official trailer for new Irish comedy Deadly Cuts launched today
Film to hit cinemas nationwide on 8th October


Airlines commit to respecting EU consumer rights
The ITAA welcomes the announcement of the European Commission and the Consumer Protection Cooperation Network regarding commitments made by 16 major European airlines on their cancellation and reimbursement practices.


ALONE Says Five Euro Increase to Pension Is Unacceptable
ALONE says Budget 2022 must deliver on commitment made by government at setting the State Pension at 34% of average earnings


‘Fuel Allowance accounted for with fees, taxes and increased charges’, says ALONE
The organisation also highlights energy supplier increases of up to nearly €500 this year


On Yer Bike at Pedalpalooza Dublin!
Dublin City Council are proud to present this free multi-activity event, celebrating all aspects of cycling and taking place as part of National Bike Week


Get on your bike at Pedalpalooza Dublin!
Dublin City Council are proud to present this free multi-activity event, celebrating all aspects of cycling and taking place as part of National Bike Week


‘Housing for All must deliver for ageing demographic’, says ALONE
ALONE gauges how the new strategy compares to their nine Housing for All asks


Irish Travel Agents Association highlights benefits of booking with a travel agent
The Association believe that booking with a licensed, bonded travel agent is the best choice for consumers


Ryan McMullan: DEBUT – Official trailer released for innovative music documentary, from acclaimed filmmaker Brendan J. Byrne
In Irish cinemas from September 3rd


Irish Travel Agents Association call on Government to clear backlog of passport applications and renewals as international travel gradually reopens
The ITAA believe clearing the backlog now will allow for faster recovery for both the inbound and outbound travel sector


Ryan McMullan: DEBUT
Following the World Premiere of the film at the recent Galway Film Fleadh, Ryan McMullan: DEBUT will have a theatrical release in selected cinemas from September 3rd.


ITAA responds to Malta’s requirement for Digital COVID Certificates only
The Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) has responded to the unfolding situation in Malta, where a number of Irish holidaymakers are facing quarantine despite being fully vaccinated.


ALONE encourage public to check in on older neighbours, friends and relatives as temperatures spike in the coming week
The organisation is also reminding older people to reach out for assistance if they are struggling during the heatwave.


50,000 calls received from Older People by ALONE
ALONE provides advice and support for older people, aiming to improve physical, emotional and mental wellbeing from the first point of contact


Irish Travel Agents Association welcome reopening of international travel on Monday 19th July
The Association has stated that the swift rollout of EU Digital COVID Certificates will help to restart the travel and aviation industry.


Wildcard Distribution Release Official Trailer For Award-Winning Irish Comedy REDEMPTION OF A ROGUE
Wildcard Distribution have launched the official trailer for Cavan-set comedy REDEMPTION OF A ROGUE which is coming to Irish and UK cinemas soon.


‘Budget 2022 must lift older people out of poverty’, says ALONE
The organisation has outlined its key asks in their pre-budget submission to the Department of Social Protection ahead of Budget 2022


WILDCARD DISTRIBUTION AND MODERN FILMS RELEASE THE OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR WILDFIRE
Directed by Cathy Brady


CLIFFORD THE BIG RED DOG TEASER TRAILER LAUNCH
We are delighted to share with you the teaser trailer for Clifford The Big Red Dog


Limelight Communications awarded title of ‘Best Public Information Campaign’ at Awards for Excellence in Public Relations 2021
The agency has been recognised for their work on ALONE’s National Support Line


Paul Hackett confirmed as Irish Travel Agents Association President
The Association held their AGM today, Thursday 17 June via video link


BOYS FROM COUNTY HELL
Wildcard Distribution and Vertigo Releasing have announced that BOYS FROM COUNTY HELL, the ultimate Dracula ‘origin story’ will open in Irish cinemas from Friday 6th August.


STILLWATER – IRISH RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCED
Entertainment One (eOne) announces the Irish theatrical release date of August 6, 2021 for STILLWATER, the highly anticipated new feature written, directed and produced by Academy Award® winning director Tom McCarthy (SPOTLIGHT).


Paul Hackett elected President of the Irish Travel Agents Association
Paul Hackett, CEO of Click&Go, has been elected President of the Irish Travel Agents Association. This will be confirmed at the ITAA virtual AGM this coming Thursday, 17th June 2021.



‘Addressing loneliness has become more important than ever’, says Taskforce
The Loneliness Taskforce has today commented that addressing…


Minister Mary Butler launches new ALONE services in Tipperary and Waterford
The organisation are expanding their services in Munster





ITAA respond to closure of Stobart Air
The airline has announced that it has ceased trading as a result of the impact of the pandemic on flights


Irish Travel Agents Association call for swift and uniform implementation of EU travel guidelines
The Association has stated that with the correct EU measures in place, there should not be any further delay to restarting the travel and aviation industry.


“We are heading towards generation after generation experiencing preventable housing issues that are already worsening today.”
Meeting the Housing needs and alternative housing solutions for older people now, will help solve the current issues and future-proof our housing stock for everyone for tomorrow.


Local community remembers North Strand bombing of 1941
The ceremony will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the event and honour the 28 lives lost in the explosion


Intercultural Ambassador Programme Launch in Dublin’s North East Inner City
The programme received a huge response to its open call for applications from the local community





ITAA respond to Aer Lingus decision to close Shannon cabin crew base
The Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) has expressed disappointment…



ALONE welcome Government’s approval of Sláintecare Implementation Strategy & Action Plan 2021-2023
The organisation believe that this is a positive investment in health care services for all


Studiocanal announce principal photography and cast of ‘The Railway Children Return’
A sequel to one of the most beloved British family films of all time


Irish Travel Agents Association call for preparations to restart international travel
The Association are presenting to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport with updates on the current situation and arguments for the reopening of international travel in the coming weeks


Irish Travel Agents Association call on Government to implement Digital Green Certificates as soon as possible
The ITAA are calling on Government to engage with the EU initiative now, as part of a wider plan for the reopening of the travel sector later this year


ITAA respond to closure of Joe Walsh Tours
Well known travel agent announced it has ceased trading as a result of business downturn due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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