Revealed: John Brennan’s glamping oasis and Michelin magic new to Blue Book in 2024

Revealed: John Brennan’s glamping oasis and Michelin magic new to Blue Book in 2024

The ‘Irish Independent’ can exclusively reveal new members of Ireland’s Blue Book A restored 18th-century village in Co Kildare, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Dublin and John Brennan’s Co Kerry glamping and self-catering resort will join the Blue Book for 2024. The Irish Independent can exclusively reveal the new members for the collection as: Cliff at … Read more

Ryanair passengers forced to shelter in a BARN full of tractors after bomb scare at French airport sparks travel chaos

Ryanair passengers forced to shelter in a BARN full of tractors after bomb scare at French airport sparks travel chaos

 Families forced to wait hours without food or heating at Bergerac Airport Ryanair passengers were forced to take shelter in a barn after a bomb scare at a French airport caused travel chaos. Families preparing to board a Ryanair flight from Bergerac to London Stansted were ushered into cold and damp agricultural buildings loaded with … Read more

MailOnline finds out which carrier offers the best cheap UK flights (and it’s not the one with seats that are ‘a disgrace to aviation’)

MailOnline finds out which carrier offers the best cheap UK flights (and it’s not the one with seats that are ‘a disgrace to aviation’)

By Ted Thornhill, Mailonline Travel Editor 10:04 14 Oct 2023, updated 13:58 14 Oct 2023 Take a domestic flight in the UK and it’s highly likely you’ll jump on an aircraft operated by British Airways, easyJet or Ryanair. If you’re flexible with when you can travel, it’s possible to find similarly dirt-cheap ticket prices for … Read more

Ireland’s airports announce bumper winter schedules – but which is cheapest for mid-term parking?

Ireland’s airports announce bumper winter schedules – but which is cheapest for mid-term parking?

The country’s airports continue to bounce back post-pandemic with increased winter schedules Highlights include new weekly winter Ryanair flights to Lanzarote and Tenerife. Ryanair will also continue its summer service to Malaga through the winter months, while Aer Lingus has a new daily service to London Heathrow. The Knock airport’s other winter destinations are Ryanair … Read more

Irish fans may grapple with transport alternatives due to French air traffic control strike – The Irish Times

Irish fans may grapple with transport alternatives due to French air traffic control strike – The Irish Times

Strike action by French air traffic controllers later this week could see the plans of thousands of Irish rugby fans hoping to go to Nantes for Saturday’s match against Tonga booted into touch before kick-off. Another mass walk out orchestrated by France’s largest union for air traffic controllers is scheduled to take place on Friday … Read more

Ryanair and Emirates are hiring cabin crew in Ireland – here’s all you need to know

Ryanair and Emirates are hiring cabin crew in Ireland – here’s all you need to know

Working at 38,000 feet can be demanding, but brings discounted travel and other perks, airlines say If so, your ears may perk up at Ryanair’s announcement of “a major recruitment drive” for 150 cabin crew based in Dublin, Cork and Shannon. If you’re slightly taller (at least 5ft 3in/160cm), “a personality that shines” and like … Read more

Italy flight price cap: Where will it apply and will it really make airfares cheaper?

Italy flight price cap: Where will it apply and will it really make airfares cheaper?

Ryanair’s CEO has branded Italy’s flight price cap as ‘ridiculous and illegal’. The Italian government plans to cap domestic flight prices to protect consumers from soaring inflation. ADVERTISEMENT The price of flights has increased dramatically over the last year. Pent-up demand and inflated fuel prices are partly to blame for the sudden spike in costs. … Read more