Andrea Gilligan to MC Donegal Tourism Connect Seminar at Jackson’s Hotel


Esteemed travel writer Doug Lansky confirmed as keynote speaker
Newstalk FM presenter Andrea Gilligan has been confirmed as the Master of Ceremonies for the annual Donegal Tourism Connect Seminar scheduled for March 4.
Gilligan will be joined at the conference by keynote speaker Doug Lansky, a travel writer and speaker who contributes to Esquire and National Geographic Adventure, amongst other publications.
This year’s tourism seminar will take place at Jackson’s Hotel, Ballybofey, with over 150 tourism partners registered to attend on the day so far.
Donegal County Council Tourism Unit will collaborate with Fáilte Ireland to host the annual tourism networking seminar as part of Local Enterprise Week 2026.
A publication from Donegal County Council said: “Join us to explore how you can help shape Donegal’s vibrant tourism landscape.
“Learn about finding opportunities, connect with industry peers, and get inspired by innovative ideas that can transform how we grow and promote our beautiful region together.