{"id":273381,"date":"2026-01-31T08:19:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T08:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/273381\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T08:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T08:19:07","slug":"dillons-hotel-creating-celtic-connections-for-donegal-in-glasgow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/273381\/","title":{"rendered":"Dillons Hotel creating \u2018Celtic Connections\u2019 for Donegal in Glasgow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dillons Hotel in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donegallive.ie\/search?q=Letterkenny&amp;idcanale=6&amp;idcanalericerca=6&amp;sortElement=data_pubblicazione,true&amp;page=1&amp;sortDefault=false\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Letterkenny<\/a> is representing Donegal in Glasgow this week.<\/p>\n<p>The hotel is among 23 tourism businesses from across Ireland taking part in Tourism Ireland\u2019s first promotion of 2026 in Scotland. It is the organisation\u2019s annual B2B workshop and networking event for British travel professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives from Dillons Hotel had the opportunity to connect and do business with the influential tour operators and travel agents who attended.<\/p>\n<p>In 2026, Tourism Ireland will continue to support tourism SMEs from across Ireland to promote their business on the global stage &#8211; connecting them with influential overseas travel professionals and facilitating over 30,000 commercial meetings throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>Julie Wakley, Tourism Ireland&#8217;s Head of Great Britain, said: \u201cWe\u2019re really pleased that so many of our tourism partners from Ireland have joined us in Glasgow this week, highlighting our superb tourism offering to the influential tour operators and travel agents in attendance. Our Celtic Connections workshop is a great opportunity to remind these travel professionals why Ireland is the ideal choice for their clients for a short break or holiday in 2026.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>READ NEXT:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.donegallive.ie\/news\/inishowen-md\/2002340\/exhibition-from-clonmany-based-artist-opens-at-the-regional-cultural-centre.html\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Exhibition from Clonmany-based artist opens at the Regional Cultural Centre<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tourism Ireland\u2019s aim is to increase the value of overseas tourism to Ireland and sustainably support local communities by growing revenue to our regions right throughout the year. The organisation\u2019s focus is on attracting tourists who have \u2018value-adding tourism traits\u2019 &#8211; people who are likely to see more, do more, enjoy more and therefore spend more during their time here.<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dillons Hotel in Letterkenny is representing Donegal in Glasgow this week. The hotel is among 23 tourism businesses&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":273382,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1485,61,60,1486,43,6306,32863],"class_list":["post-273381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-donegal","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-letterkenny","tag-news","tag-tourism","tag-tourism-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}