Tourism NI hosted an event in Belfast to celebrate the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann celebrations taking place in the city.
The Fleadh Brunch took place in The Bullitt hotel with Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald, as well as Ellvena Graham, Chair of Tourism NI and Laura McCorry, Chief Executive of Tourism NI in attendence.
Key tour operators, stakeholders, government representatives, tourism partners and local and international media also attended.
The Department for the Economy provided £1 million of funding to Belfast City Council for this year’s Fleadh.
The funding is supporting the delivery of the event, helping to position Northern Ireland as a destination of choice for visitors from across the island of Ireland and beyond.
It is also being used to achieve visitor numbers of over 700,000 and support a programme of more than 1,000 volunteers.
