Telling people what to eat is the dumbest hill ever for environmentalists to die on You simply lose And alienate everyone The ‘plant based diet’ stuff is not even well thought-through In agricultural terms it’s often nonsensical - we need more livestock in crop systems

Tourism NI hosted a celebration event in Co Antrim today for tourism businesses in the region which recently achieved an Innovate NI recognition. During the `Innovate Tourism Recognition’ event, the businesses were presented with certificates shorturl.at/xSSK8

1/8 Today we publish our report calling for the Government to make a plan to fix our broken food system so we can all live healthier lives. 🌱💪 Explore our key findings: ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/food-diet-obes… ⬇️

I have been very lucky to travel to many great destinations around the world but I have never encountered such a warm hearted, kind and friendly hospitality like I have received from everyone in Derry. I can’t wait to be back! Merci and Happy Halloween 🎃💀👻

For the week that's in it. 34 years ago today, Ireland elected its first female President. And what a speech Mary Robinson made...

📣 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥 - 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 At #IAATConf24 next week, Irish tourism leaders will consider the growing importance of outdoor activity tourism, and how we can responsibly realise it's potential in Ireland. ℹ️ conference.iaat.ie

📣 We're thrilled to bring the 2024 Adventure Tourism Conference to Killarney this Wednesday 27th & Thursday 28th of November - with the kind support of our main sponsor, Kerry County Council Kerry County 🟡 Full schedule available on conference.iaat.ie #IAAT24

A fabulous sunny day exploring Killarney & region on Day 1 of our 2024 conference. Hiking | Cycling | Horse Riding | Kayaking Thank you to adventure activity providers Ann Curran, Irish Adventures, Ireland Walk Hike Bike, Killarney Riding Stables, Morrison Tours, Outdoors

Tourism NI was delighted to take part in IAAT's annual conference in Kerry today. The gathering brought together a host of domestic & international experts who shared their insights on innovations & trends within adventure tourism

Have you seen Chris van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈’s riveting, game-changing, terrifying documentary, Irresistible: Why We Can’t Stop Eating? I’ve just caught up with it on BBC iPlayer. If you’re remotely interested in how what you eat affects your health, you can’t miss this. And it’s a GREAT watch!

The Causeway Coast - not just for summer. Lovely Dutch guests Hans and Maaike enjoying a self guide walking holiday recently.

📢 Right to freedom of expression. 💭 Right to freedom of thought. 👯‍♀️ Right to peaceful assembly. ⚖️ Right to access the law. 👨🏽‍🏫 Right to education. 😴 Right to rest. ❤️ Right to life. These—& more—are our fundamental human rights. #HumanRightsDay

‘Twas the night before Christmas… All arrivals and departures have now ceased for the day. Over to you, Santa! 🎅

Joel and Matthew from Newcastle skiing this afternoon on Slieve Commedagh. Incredible scenes. #mournes Barra Best Cecilia Daly angie phillips #StormHour #SnowHour ⛄ BBC Weather

Lots of fabulous events on in North Belfast this weekend…

🌍💚 Happy St Patrick’s Day! Tourism Ireland’s Global Greening initiative is taking off in our key tourism markets around the world, with iconic landmarks lighting up green to celebrate St Patrick’s Day! ☘️✨

The Opening of Riverdance by Bill Whelan. For all the Irish around the world and everyone with Ireland in their heart today. Happy St. Patrick's Day from the West of Ireland! ☘️

Join us for bioblitzes in Lagan Meadows and Colin Glen next weekend as part of City Nature Challenge 2025! As part of City Nature Challenge we will be trying to find and record as many different species as possible in one weekend, competing with over 650 cities around the world!

It was a pleasure to meet again with Economy NI Minister Caoimhe Archibald MLA at Stormont this week. Along with Ireland's Association for Adventure Tourism board member Eimear Flanagan awayaweewalk.com, we had the opportunity to talk through some of the challenges our outdoor tourism sector faces in the North... (1/2)