46. Ruairí Lehmann: Galway City Council - Tourism Officer
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Episode 46 brings you an in depth conversation with the tourism officer of Galway City Council, Mr Ruairí Lehmann. Ruairi discusses the challenges and joys of his job, how popular Galway is as a tourist destination, how Galway County and Galway City work in tandem with each other, the importance of the tourists and students to the economy to Galway and the west of Ireland, development plans for the future, the different festivals - big and small, the tourism season of Galway, how Galway is a MedTech capital globally, balancing Galway's heritage with its developing future, public consultations, the challenges of opening a new business in Galway, what the council are doing with sustainability and green energy, short term lets and new legislation, the night time economy as well as other topics.
Relevant Links
https://www.galwaycity.ie
Photo by Professor Chaosheng Zhang
https://www.instagram.com/chaoshengzhang
Additional Links
https://atasteofgalway.com
https://www.wildlands.ie
https://gleg.ie
https://www.giaf.ie
https://tonnta.eu
https://www.instagram.com/ar_imeall
https://www.localenterprise.ie
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