Monday, February 28, 2011

Tourism Ireland At Toronto Show This Week

Toronto, ON (February 28, 2011) -- Tourism Ireland will be kicking off the 2011 golf season with five of its Irish golf partners at the Toronto Star Golf & Travel Show (Booth #1807) from March 4 to 6 in the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.

The three-day show is Canada’s largest consumer golf exhibition and is expected to attract over 32,000 visitors. The Tourism Ireland booth will showcase all five partners and will feature entertainment on Saturday March 5 by legendary musicians Dan MacDonald and Dan Restivo between the periods of 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Visitors to the Tourism Ireland booth can also enter for a chance to win a golf trip to Ireland courtesy of Tourism Ireland and its partners. The grand prize winner will receive return economy flights, six nights’ accommodation, seven-day car rental and six rounds of golf. For entry options and full contest details visit www.discoverireland.com/golf2011.

“Golfing on the island of Ireland continues to be a great draw for visitors,” says Sinead Murray, Manager of Tourism Ireland in Canada. “A golf vacation to Ireland is not just about golf but about the stunning scenery on our award-winning courses, the friends you’ll meet at the 19th hole and the genuine welcome you’ll receive from everyone you meet.”

Participating Golf Partners:
Carton House/The K Club - both venues offer luxury accommodation & championship golf courses
Ballybunion Golf Club - dating back to 1893 it’s now home to two of the world’s finest links courses
Golf Vacations Ireland - family-run Irish golf tour operator offering quality golf vacation packages
North & West Coast Links - provides marketing and golf packages for 12 Championship Links courses
Travelling the Fairways - 20+ years’ experience arranging tailored golf vacation packages and more

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