Conferences and events in Cork to bring in €14m in 2025
Deputy county mayor Cllr Ann Marie Aherne, Aaron Mansworth, Trigon Hotels & Visit Cork Board, Aileen Hickey, Tourism Ireland,, Conor Healy (Cork Chamber ceo & Visit Cork board), Seamus Heaney (Visit Cork), Nicola Radley (Cork Co Council director of community, tourism & rural development), Deirdre Cole, Fáilte Ireland, Cllr Peter Horgan, Visit Cork Board and deputy Lord Mayor, and Eddie McCarthy, Ballyhass Adventure Group and Visit Cork Board at the Keep Cork Meeting Business Events Showcase, organised by Visit Cork and held at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Thursday. Picture: Joleen Cronin
Cork aims to host conferences and events this year worth €14m to the region, the head of Visit Cork said.
The news comes as Cork Convention Bureau (CCB) successfully hosted its annual business events showcase, Keep Cork Meeting, at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, bringing together representatives of the region’s conference and events industry, with 150 attendees and 45 exhibitors, including hotels, venues, activity providers, and event companies.
