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Popular Derry/Londonderry Hotel Celebrates 10 Years of Business
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Maritime Belfast Celebrate Success of Annual Local Community Day
MARITIME Belfast Trust recently delivered its annual Local Community Day, welcoming 500 people from 50 community groups across the city to visit the world class visitor attraction. Over the past nine years, the initiative, in
partnership with Titanic Belfast, has provided opportunities for more than 5,000 local residents to engage with Belfast’s Historic Waterfront and enjoy a complimentary visit to Titanic Belfast and SS Nomadic. This year’s event brought together families, youth
BISHOP’S Gate Hotel Derry/Londonderry is celebrating a major milestone in its history. A decade has passed from the hotel first opened its doors to the public, seeing the building and its staff grow with the city. Taking to Facebook, the hotel marked the occasion by thanking its guests
over the years, ‘Ten years ago today, our doors officially opened! Over the past decade, it has been a privilege to welcome guests from near
and far to stay, dine and celebrate life’s most special occasions within our walls. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, each moment shared has become part of our story. We are very grateful to every guest who has chosen to spend their time with
us, and to the exceptional people who have been and who continue to be part of our team – their dedication, warm welcome and attention to detail have shaped the experience we are proud to offer today. Their commitment has helped us
grow into the award winning destination we now are.’ The hotel is hoping to mark the occasion by looking back at the past 10
years of service, ‘As we mark this milestone, we would love to hear your favourite
memories of time spent with us. Please share in the comments or privately via WhatsApp through the link in our profile. We would particularly love to receive any photographs you may wish to
contribute as we plan to create some commemorative artwork to celebrate 10 wonderful years.’ NI Travel News has had the pleasure of hosting a number of events within
the hotel over the past decade, with supplier and travel trade professionals enjoying the facilities. Congratulations to the entire team at Bishop’s Gate Hotel from the NI
Travel News Team.
THE Fermanagh resort is just one of four other Irish Resorts to be recognised in Golf World’s Top 100 Golf Resorts ranking The ranking position is selected by an expert international
and courses with Golf World praising their golf courses water features and sand based construction as well as their distinctive hotel and setting.
Lough Erne Resort Ranked 65th in World’s Top 100 Golf Resorts Barry McCauley, Director of Golf at Lough Erne Resort, said:
panel who consider course quality, facilities, setting and overall experience. Lough Erne Resort is renowned for their golfing facilities
“Everyone at Lough Erne Resort is absolutely thrilled to see us climb 11 places in this ranking. This recognition is a tremendous endorsement of the quality, condition and character of our two championship courses. “This achievement also reflects the dedication and passion
of our entire team, from course maintenance to front-of-house, who work tirelessly all year round to deliver exceptional standards.”
organisations, and community groups for a day of exploration and learning. Groups included Men’s Shed, Short Strand Community Forum, Brain Injury Matters, Archway Youth Centre, Ballynafeigh Community Development Association and Waterfront Communities. Kerrie Sweeney MBE, CEO of Maritime Belfast
Trust said “Local Community Day is a key part of our commitment to ensuring Belfast’s maritime heritage is accessible to the communities who live closest to it. Each year, it provides a meaningful opportunity to welcome groups from across the city to experience the stories, places and spaces on their doorstep, often for the first time. Seeing local people engage with the heritage of the waterfront and feel a sense of connection and pride in their maritime history is what the day is all about, and we are proud to continue delivering this initiative in partnership with Titanic Belfast.”
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