New tourism training centre for Cork

Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, John O'Donoghue has officially opened the new Fáilte Ireland Training Centre in Cork.

The €1.4m state-of-the-art centre will provide skills training for the tourism industry, with a particular emphasis on training of adults. It will also provide consultancy advice to tourism and hospitality businesses in the greater Cork / Kerry region. It is one of four such centres in the country operated by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority.