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Donegal tourist hotspot wins National Heritage Award

written by Rachel McLaughlin January 29, 2019
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Glenveagh National Park, one of Donegal’s most popular tourist destinations, has picked up a Gold Excellence Award and the National Heritage Award at the CIE Tours International Annual Awards of Excellence. 

The team behind the iconic park enjoyed success at the annual awards, which took place in Dublin’s City Hall last night.

Glenveagh National Park triumphs at the 2019 CIE Tours International Annual Awards of Excellence

Now in its 29th year, the CIE awards of excellence recognise the best hotels and attractions across Ireland and are based on feedback from over 32,000 customers throughout the year.

In addition to Glenveagh National Park winning a National Heritage Award, a Merit Award was presented to Slieve League Cliffs, another premier tourist attraction in Donegal.

Each of the destinations achieved a customer satisfaction rating of over 92% from CIE Tours International visitors, delivering an exceptional quality experience and welcome to tourists.

The honours were presented by Vivienne Jupp, Chairman and Elizabeth Crabill, Chief Executive Officer, CIE Tours International. In total 77 hotels and tourist attractions won awards, with 13 overall category winners being awarded a Gold Award.

Glenveagh was listed as one of Ireland’s Top 20 paid attractions in 2017 after welcoming 211,000 visitors in one year.

Donegal tourist hotspot wins National Heritage Award was last modified: January 29th, 2019 by Rachel McLaughlin
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