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Bunratty shortlisted for two national tourism awards

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BUNRATTY Castle and Folk Park hasย been shortlistedย for two nationalย tourismย awards as a result of its popularity with the general public.

The renowned tourist attraction is in the running for awards in both the โ€œFamily Venue of theย Year” andย โ€œTouristย Attraction of theย Yearโ€ย categories.

Bunratty was shortlisted because of the high number of public nominations submitted through the Irish Hospitality Award’s social media channels.

The awards celebrate the dedicationย toย customer serviceย byย hospitality teams,ย who ensure their customers receive unforgettable experiences.ย Theyย acknowledge everyone who works hard to enhance the reputation of the country, from tourist attractionsย toย restaurantsย andย museumsย thatย promote andย showcaseย the rich Irish heritage.

Shannon Heritage marketing manager Adrienne Oโ€™Flynn said they were delighted to be acknowledged for customer service and dedication toย providingย an unforgettable visitor experience.

An independent judging panel will review supporting evidenceย from finalists,ย which includes reviews and testimonials from customers and details on initiatives like Bunrattyโ€™s world famous banquets, its fairy trail booklet and animal trail quiz.

Otherย shortlistedย contenders include the Aillweeย Cave and Birds of Prey Centre in Ballyvaughan,ย Fotaย Wildlife Park in Cork, the Rock of Cashel, Kilkenny Castle and the Irish Rock โ€˜nโ€™ Roll Museum in Dublin.

The award presentationย event will take place on October 18.

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