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Failte Ireland

Failte Ireland

Failte Ireland Organisation Profile Organisation Profile


Contact details:
Contact Name:
People in Tourism Centre
Address:
88-95 Amiens Street
Dublin 1
Email:
info@picktourism.ie
Web:
www.picktourism.ie
Phone:
1850 256 256
 

 
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Organisation Profile

Failte Ireland is the National Tourism Development Authority in Ireland. In addition to promoting and developing Ireland as a tourism destination, Failte Ireland also has responsibility to encourage, promote and support the recruitment, training and education of people for the tourism industry.

Failte Ireland's new student website www.picktourism.ie is jam packed with everything you need to know about courses and careers in the tourism industry.

 

For further information, log on to www.picktourism.ie and www.failteireland.ie or call 1850 256 256 for further information.

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  Failte Ireland

Activities Manager
Martin Dunn
"Going back a second time as a mature student was a big decision, I did not really decide to follow this career path until I was 25!"
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Martin Dunn
   
Spa Manager
Orla Gallagher
"My dream job would be to work as a spa consultant/critic and travel to exotic destinations to review the spa's of the worlds in the top hotels."
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Orla Gallagher
   
Hotel Manager
Liam Doyle
"I am someone who can put the needs and wishes of someone else, be it a guest or employee above my own"
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Liam Doyle
   
Catering Sales Executive
Lisa Curry
"Every event is different and we tailor-make each one to the needs and wishes of our guests, while at the same time focussing on profitability."
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Lisa Curry
   
Restaurant Manager
James Sheridan
"I take a lot of pride in whatever I do. I'm slightly ambitious and always striving for something better"
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James Sheridan
   
Chef
David Kehoe
"There's no greater satisfaction than knowing that you have cooked good food for people from scratch or raw ingredients"
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David Kehoe
   
HR Manager
Yvonne Brady
"...best thing about a career in hospitality. It offers the flexibility to change your job several times, while remaining in the same exciting industry"
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Yvonne Brady
   
Corporate Sales Manager
Michelle Ryan
"I have a passion for hotels and the industry so I think that this also reflects in my work and in my attitude"
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Michelle Ryan
   

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