Lough Gur is delighted to be nominated for a prestigious Irish Tourism Industry Award under the Best Cultural Experience category. The Awards give recognition to and promote people, companies and organisations – overseas and at home – that have made significant contributions to developing, marketing, selling and delivering improved visitor experiences in Ireland and to increasing the number of visitors from overseas.

In Particular, the Irish Tourism Industry Awards aim to:

  • Publicly recognise and reward excellence
  • Provide a benchmark for best practice
  • Encourage the continuous raising of standards
  • Provide better visitor experiences
  • Emphasise the value of the tourism sector
  • Promote a bienniel platform of celebration
  • Provide networking opportunities for operators and supporters

The winners will be announced in Dublin on February 3rd 2017.