The Bundoran Weekly podcast produced by Discover Bundoran, this week marks a milestone of reaching 150 episodes since it was first launched in July 2018. The podcast is hosted by Bundoran Tourism Officer Shane Smyth and covers all things Bundoran when it is released each Friday morning at 10am. Since it was launched, it has [...]
An Taisce this morning announced that Bundoran’s Main Beach will once again retain its Blue Flag for the 2021 bathing season. The seaside town is one of the 14 sites in Donegal to be awarded the flag – one of the most recognised eco-labels in the world. Only beaches that meet specific criteria relating to [...]
A few weeks ago Bundoran man Conor Maguire surfed what has been described as the biggest wave to ever hit Ireland’s west coast. Though modestly admitting he’s not sure if it was actually the biggest, he says it was certainly the biggest one he’s ever surfed “for me personally anyway definitely the biggest wave I've [...]
Fairy Bridges wins 2020 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award Bundoran’s Fairy Bridges has been recognised among the best tourist attractions in the world, based on outstanding 2019 traveller reviews through the popular travel website. Based on a full year of Tripadvisor reviews, prior to any changes caused by the pandemic, award winners are known for consistently [...]
The Discover Bundoran Tourist Office has been awarded the Failte Ireland Covid Safety Charter which means that all staff there have undertaken requisite COVID-19 safety & hygiene control training. The charter, is a government endorsed initiative designed to reinforce confidence in visitors to tourism businesses across the country. By signing up to the charter, all [...]
The Bundoran Weekly podcast, produced by Discover Bundoran, will air its 100th episode via www.bundoranweekly.com and all major podcast distribution platforms this Friday 17th July. The podcast, hosted by Bundoran Tourism Officer Shane Smyth, first began in July 2018 as an extension of the weekly video which is also produced by the seaside town tourism [...]
The Bundoran Town Team is forging ahead with its plans as part of Failte Ireland’s Destination Town initiative, despite the current situation and significant disruption it is causing worldwide. Just before Christmas 2019, the town received word that it had been selected as the national tourism development authority’s destination town for county Donegal and would [...]
During an online ceremony on Tuesday morning hosted by Blue Flag Ireland and Clean Coasts, Bundoran’s Main Beach was one of the 14 sites in county Donegal to be awarded the Blue Flag. The award for Bundoran comes just two weeks after the international Blue Flag committee honoured the town with the silver award in [...]
Bundoran Town wins silver in the inaugural Blue Flag International Best Practice Award for their work as Think Before You Flush town Bundoran town have won second place for their excellent work in promoting the Think Before You Flush campaign in their community. This follows on from winning the Clean Coasts “Think Before You Flush Community [...]
