Westport, Kinsale tourism winners

Two picturesque Irish towns have been honoured for putting tourism at the heart of everything they do.

Westport, Kinsale tourism winners
Fri, 28 Nov, 2014 - 00:00
Eoin English

Westport in Co Mayo was crowned Ireland’s National Large Tourism Town at a ceremony in Dublin yesterday, while Kinsale in Co Cork has been named National Small Tourism Town.

Fáilte Ireland presented representatives from each town with a certificate and a €5,000 grant towards further developing tourism in their areas.

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CourtsPlace: WestportPlace: KinsalePlace: Co MayoPlace: IrelandPlace: DublinPlace: Co CorkPlace: CorkPlace: ArdmorePlace: Co WaterfordPlace: Carrick-on-ShannonPlace: Co LeitrimPlace: CobhPlace: GlengarriffPlace: KilkennyPlace: LismorePlace: KillarneyPlace: PortmageePlace: Co KerryPerson: Paul KeeleyPerson: CllrPerson: Michael HolmesPerson: Charles HendersonPerson: Minister of State for Tourism and SportPerson: Michael RingEvent: MayoOrganisation: WestportOrganisation: Fáilte IrelandOrganisation: Kinsale Tidy TownsOrganisation: Cobh
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