How can we help?
Fáilte Ireland’s role is to support the long-term sustainable growth in the economic, social, cultural, and environmental contribution of tourism to Ireland. We can help businesses to access research insights, performance data, and advice on developing and expanding their tourism business experiences, markets and performance.
13 supports based on your selections
Strategic guidance and planning for tourism businesses to become more sustainable and cut costs.
The National Climate Action Programme is a multi year strategic development and investment programme for Tourism & Hospitality businesses in improving business sustainability while reducing operating costs to the business.
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Accessible & Inclusive Tourism
Fáilte Ireland's Access for Success Initiative provides tailored support and expert guidance to help your business become a leader in accessible and inclusive tourism. By conducting an access audit, participating in a blend of expert-led and self-paced training, and developing an access welcome guide, you are improving your business to meet the needs of all visitors and are positioning your business to attract a broader, more diverse visitor base sustaining its appeal across domestic and international markets.
This initiative is designed for hotels, visitor attractions, and activity providers, operating in Ireland who have the following:
Eligibility Criteria:
Business Support Hub
This extensive range of online resources includes self help guides, resources business and finance calculators, templates, advice access to training.
Gain access to insights, trends and the latest tourism research and reports and expert advice all developed in consultation with industry experts to meet your needs.
Businesses that want to develop their business capability, performance and team skills to stay competitive and/or grow.
You might be eligible if you are a business in the Irish hospitality and tourism industry, such as:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Fáilte Ireland's Live Learning Schedule
A full annualised and dynamic calendar of online workshops courses and webinars help to build your employees’ industry knowledge, skills and capability of teams and help your business stay competitive and resilient. Courses also support businesses to identify and harness business development opportunities.
Businesses looking for opportunities for skill development on various aspects of the Irish tourism and hospitality industry.
You might be eligible if you are a business in the Irish hospitality and tourism industry, such as:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
LearniFI - Fáilte Ireland's Learning Platform
An online learning platform for tourism and hospitality busineses and staff teams offering over 250 courses and resources designed to enhance business capabilities.
The free platform supports businesses and their employees in skill development and team capability building, ultimately improving overall business performance and efficiency.
Businesses looking for opportunities to develop the skills of their employees and improve overall efficiency.
You might be eligible if you are a business in the Irish hospitality and tourism industry, such as:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Tourism Research and Insights
Make better decisions to help you thrive in tourism with Fáilte Ireland's research and insights.
Expand, develop, invest or launch your tourism business with the benefit of Fáilte Ireland's research. Understand your customers, access industry data, and make strategic decisions for success. Explore reports on trends, economics, and product development. Your one-stop shop for informed planning and diversification.
You might be eligible if you are:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Tourism Careers
Online guidance and resources to support businesses with the recruitment and retention of staff and building a positive and inclusive Employer brand, while contributing to the reputation of tourism & hospitality as a rewarding career of choice.
Businesses with recruitment needs that are interested in attracting and retaining the best employees.
You might be eligible if you are a business in the Irish hospitality and tourism industry, such as:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Champions Programme
An in person training course on Inclusive customer service and local tourism product knowledge delivered in person at numerous locations around the country, to support staff involved with tourism visitors.
You may be eligible if:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Employer Excellence Programme
A 3 year strategic business development and people investment programme that supports you to build better employee engagement and performance and strengthen your Employer brand reputation.
Open to all tourism and hospitality businesses in Ireland that either provide a tourist experience or produce a product that caters to domestic and/or international visitors.
Eligible businesses must also have at least five employees.
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Climate Action Supports
A range of online resources, guides, case studies and practical tools, including access to a carbon calculator to determine your business carbon footprint and benchmark your carbon emissions nationally and internationally. These tools will help tourism and hospitality businesses meet their sustainability goals and introduce energy efficient cost-saving measures.
Businesses that want to address climate challenges and become more environmentally friendly.
You might be eligible if you are a business in the Irish hospitality and tourism industry, such as:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Industry Digitalisation
In today's digital world, a strong online presence and the effective use of digital technologies are crucial for long-term success in the tourism industry. Our programme helps you adopt and optimise digital technologies, enhancing your skills to give your business a competitive edge.
Cost Management Supports
With rising energy and input costs impacting tourism and hospitality businesses, Fáilte Ireland’s new Cost Management Supports help you take urgent, practical action to protect your margins and improve operating and energy efficiencies.
You may be eligible if:
Accessible & Inclusive Tourism
A range of online resources including video case studies, guides and checklists to help your business grow by making it more accessible to all, with some low cost no cost tips, tools and advice.
Businesses interested in growing their business by making it more inclusive and accessible.
You might be eligible if you are a business in the hospitality and tourism industry, such as:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Collaborating with you is essential for creating a dynamic future for businesses in Ireland.
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Browse our extensive library of resources or contact our friendly Hub team for personalised assistance. All the information you need to propel your business forward is right here at your fingertips.