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Access expert advice on running a tourism business in Ireland

This extensive range of online resources includes self help guides, resources business and finance calculators, templates, advice and access to training. Gain access to insights, trends and the latest tourism research and reports and expert advice all developed in consultation with industry experts to meet your needs.

Who is it for?

Businesses that want to develop their business capability, performance and team skills to stay competitive and/or grow.

You might be eligible if you are a business in the Irish hospitality and tourism industry, such as:

  • an accommodation provider (hotels, B&Bs, self-catering)
  • a restaurant or cafe
  • an activity providers (tours, attractions, adventure activities)
  • a tourism-related businesses (transport, retail, cultural experiences, festival planning)

Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.


What do you get?

  • Free self help guides, on various all aspects of running a successful tourism business, developed in partnership with International and national experts.
  • Access to resources, business and  finance calculators, templates, developed by best-in-class subject matter experts
  • Advice and training with best-in-class trainers and subject experts.
  • Insights, trends and the latest tourism research and reports  developed in partnership with International consultants and research bodies
  • Supports include: marketing, digital, sales - on and offline,  finance, revenue and cost management, human resources, people management, operational performance, environmental sustainability, accessibility & inclusion, customer service, leadership , people management and personal development
  • Additional Information on support schemes, funding opportunities, training and development resources and networking opportunities.

What can it be used for?

  • Finding government support and funding for a wide range of activities from marketing campaigns to investing in new equipment.
  • Connecting with experts offering tailored support and guidance.
  • Improving skills and performance with training courses on topics like customer service, digital marketing, and sustainability practices, HR, meeting employer obligations and people management and development.
  • Benchmarking your business against industry standards and keeping you updated on industry trends.

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