18 September 2023

ITICConf23 – Big Impact – Small Footprint

On 18th September the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) held a major conference entitled ‘Big Impact – Small Footprint‘ at The Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

Expertly hosted by MC Dearbhail McDonald, there was a stellar cast including Catherine Martin TD, Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport & Media, our CEO Eoghan O’Mara Walsh, Fáilte Ireland CEO Paul Kelly, Tourism Ireland Interim CEO Siobhan McManamy, ITIC Chair Elaina Fitzgerald Kane, iNUA Collection CEO Sean O’Driscoll, Comedian and Broadcaster Patrick Kielty, Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, Economist Jim Power, Director at Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre Geraldine Enright, AIB Group Head of ESG Communications and Partnerships Sarah Dempsey and Anita Mendiratta, Founder and President at Anita Mendiratta & Associates.

At this event ITIC also published a related report, ‘VISION 2030 – An Irish Tourism Strategy for Growth‘.

CLICK HERE to visit the event portal which includes event videos, photos, the conference agenda, contributor profiles and the related report.

Behind every great event are great sponsors, so special thanks to Fáilte Ireland, Tourism Ireland, AIB and Westmeath County Council. Also thanks to our conference partners the iNUA Collection, Advantage PCO and Ronan Flood for their exemplary delivery of our conference requirements.