Former tourism board member who resigned in wake of Spain trip reinstated to another public role 

Breege O'Donoghue resigned from her role on the board of Fáilte Ireland in August after it emerged she travelled to Marbella in July and August.Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill / The Irish Times

A former board member of Failté Ireland who resigned after a trip to Spain has been reinstated to another public role by the Tánaiste.

Breege O'Donoghue, the former Penneys chief executive, resigned from her role on the board of Fáilte Ireland in August after it emerged in the Irish Examiner that Ms O'Donoghue had travelled to Marbella in July and August.