Galway’s Directory for Business Events

The Convention Bureaux of Ireland (CBI) are your trusted advisors on the ground, who are in a position to provide experiences that are tailor-made to fit your needs. Bid Support Allow the Convention Bureaux of Ireland to share their expertise in bidding. The CBI can coordinate and design your Bid Document and can provide access to a wealth of video and photographic content that showcases the beauty of the Emerald Isle. The CBI can also assist you in accessing the bid support funding offered by Meet in Ireland. Venue and accommodation search The Convention Bureaux of Ireland will collate proposals for the client outlining availability and rates from hotels, venues and service providers that meet the client’s needs. In the case of large-scale events, the Convention Bureaux will also coordinate room blocks for clients. Site inspection hosting Once appropriate venues and accommodation have been shortlisted, come and view them for yourself. The Convention Bureaux of Ireland will coordinate site inspections for members of the decision-making committee so they can experience these services first-hand. The Convention Bureaux of Ireland will also assist you in accessing Meet in Ireland funding for site inspections. Access to the best in business The Convention Bureaux of Ireland have long-standing relationships with industry partners such as hotels, DMCs, PCOs, Event Organisers, venues, activity providers and entertainment companies. The Convention Bureaux are always on-hand to make introductions to these partners. The Convention Bureaux also have valuable sectoral relationships in their regions, meaning that they have a wealth of knowledge and insights about the various sectors that attract MICE clients to their regions. Corporate Social Responsibility As the local experts, The Convention Bureaux of Ireland are in a position to recommend CSR activities to further enhance itineraries. Free services The Convention Bureaux of Ireland are proud to be able to offer these services free of charge, meaning that the assistance you receive is always impartial and client focussed. 9