The School of Hospitality Management and Tourism
Faculty of Tourism and Food
Dublin Institute of Technology,
Cathal Brugha Street,
Dublin 1, Ireland
t: +353 1 402 4352/
f: +353 1 402 4496
e: tourism.hospitality@dit.ie

European Tourism and the Environment
Promotion and Protection
Achieving the Balance
Europa Academy, Balheary Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, Ireland
11th and 12th October 2007
Pictured (L-R) Mr Alex Gibson, Dr Sheila Flanagan and Mr. Noel Sweeney
Teaching & Learning in Tourism in Cyberspace
DIT’s School of Hospitality Management & Tourism launched the first Podcast from Cathal Brugha Street at the Quality Hotel in Dublin Wednesday January 25th 2007.
Listeners and learners from around the world have now access
to the Faculty of Tourism & Food unique expertise in theses fields.
Prominent academics give their views on where global Tourism is going
and anticipates what needs to be done to capitalise on these new directions.
This creative initiative was pioneered by Alex Gibson academic, researcher
and well known broadcaster.
DIT Represents Ireland at the
Ryder Cup 2006
Faculty of Tourism & Food putt Irish Hospitality and Event Management first

Pictured at the corporate hospitality suites at the Ryder Cup with DIT lecturer Clem Ryan (pictured left) were students from the DIT School of Hospitality Management (L-R) :
Aoife Hoey (B.Sc. Hospitality Management Yr 4 - Assistant Manager)
Mary Cooney (B.Sc. Hospitality Management Yr 4 - Assistant Manager)
Jana Soloyjova (B.Sc Tourism Marketing Yr 2- Service staff)
Neil Burke (B.Sc.Event Management Yr 2 - Assistant Manager) Neil Burke is a recipient of a 2005 ESB/ Rehab People of the Year Award.'
Susan Darley (B.Sc. Hospitality Management Yr 4 - Team Leader)
Fiachra Martin (B.Sc. Hospitality Management Yr 4 - Assistant Manager).
