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International Award for 'Welcome To Kilrush' Brochure |
International Award for 'Welcome To Kilrush' Brochure |
| Written by Mark Dunphy | |
| Thursday, 15 November 2007 | |
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Kilrush, County Clare, 15th November 2007 – A tourism brochure relating to Kilrush has received the top Regional Award in the '2007 International Best Brochure Awards' in Chicago, Illinois. Glance Promotions Ltd., Annacotty, Limerick, who are contracted by Kilrush Town Council to distribute the brochure throughout key locations in the Shannon Region, entered the brochure into the annual International Association of Professional Brochure Distributors (IAPBD) competition. From a possible field of over 19,000 brochures, representing the collective client base of the Association membership, nominees were narrowed down to a list of just 63. These nominated brochures, which included the re-designed 'Welcome to Kilrush' brochure, were then evaluated through competitive comparisons using specific criteria such as headline quality, construction, content and overall appeal. The judging panel consisted of industry professionals representing brochure distribution and display companies from across the U.S., Canada, Europe and South Africa. Reacting to the competition win, Cllr. Tom Clyne, Mayor of Kilrush stated, "Winning this award is a another significant achievement for Kilrush in its efforts to promote the town as a unique tourist destination." "The competition success would not have been possible without the local attractions and tourist providers who contributed and supported the publication of the brochure. Kilrush Town Council looks forward to receiving their valuable input again in future promotional partnership projects", added the Mayor. According to Siobhán Garvey, Marketing & Development Officer, Kilrush Town Council, "Kilrush can offer a variety of different attractions to tourists. For example, dolphin watching in the Shannon Estuary, the Scattery Island experience and the Vandeleur Walled Gardens remain some of the most popular attractions in the county and wider region." Glance Promotions Ltd is a tourism marketing and promotions company. Established in 1992 the company provides a series of products and services to the tourism trade within Ireland, that enables operators to place their message in front of the tourist. For further information or to obtain a supply of the award-winning ‘Welcome to Kilrush’ brochure please contact Siobhán Garvey, Marketing & Development Officer, Kilrush Town Council 065-9051047 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Alternatively visit www.kilrush.ie. -ENDS- Note to Editors: Please contact Mark Dunphy of Dunphy Public Relations on 0868534900 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it should you require further information or wish to arrange an interview. Mark Dunphy Dunphy Public Relations Clonboula, Connolly, Ennis, County Clare IRELAND www.dunphypr.com This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it 00353-868534900 (Mobile) 00353-656839692 (Fax) |
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