Diaspora event features in prestigious travel guide

Ireland has been listed by prestigious travel guide Fodor’s as one of the top 25 places in the world to visit next year.

The highly anticipated list, which is in its third year, covers everything from rising destinations and hot cities around the world to significant events.

As a result of The Gathering, Ireland made the grade for 2013, along with places such as England and Marseilles in France as well as far flung destinations like Easter Island and Burma.