The Sustainable Tourism Network is hosting a networking event in Killarney on Wednesday.
It’ll take place in the Killarney Park Hotel and the focus is on sustainable tourism, community and collaboration.
This event will include a panel discussion featuring individuals from local tourism organisations, businesses and the community discussing their work and experience in the field of sustainable and regenerative tourism.
The panel comprises:
Louise Byrne, Sustainability, Sustainability Manager for the Killarney Park & The Ross
Caroline Boland, Director at Boland Marketing and consultant for the Dingle Peninsula Alliance
Oliver Kirwan, Co-Founder of Elite Events which runs the well-known Killarney Adventure Race, the Ring of Beara Cycle and Ride Dingle.
Topics for discussion will include sustainable tourism initiatives taking place right now in the region; how to protect Killarney National Park’s precious biodiversity; overtourism and how to balance the needs of locals with those of visitors while still offering a great tourism product.
