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Meet the Experts

Our website is generated and maintained by our small in-house team based in Cork, Ireland

Our aim is to produce helpful and factual content that allows visitors to make informed decisions about whether, when and how to visit Ireland. We want our website to be the go-to authority for anyone who is looking to visit our country.

Made by us

We believe that content like this is too important to outsource to remote third-party copywriters. Our biggest strength is that we are writing about our home, the country we love. That's why everything you read on this website has been produced by our in-house team, sometimes in collaboration with local experts in specific regional niches.

Passionate local experts

Below, you can meet some of the key members of our in-house team who are responsible for creating and maintaining the content on our website. Each of them brings a unique set of skills and experiences to the table, ensuring that we provide accurate, engaging, and trustworthy information about the country we love. For more information about how we generate our content, please check out our editorial guidelines.

James Walsh

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James Walsh

Senior Website Editor

As our in-house Senior Website Editor, and part of the team since our company was founded in 2014, James oversees all content that is published on the My Ireland Tour website. With a role which spans copywriting, coding, photography and more, it is James's job to ensure that every itinerary, guide page and image meets our quality standards and editorial guidelines. More about James...

Shauni Braem

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Shauni Braem

Tour Design and Operations Manager

As Tour Design and Operations Manager, Shauni is responsible for crafting the itineraries that bring Ireland to life for our guests. From selecting the perfect hotels to choosing must-see attractions, she ensures every detail of the tour experience meets My Ireland Tour's high standards.

Originally from Belgium, Shauni first visited Ireland at 18 and fell in love with the country. Seven years later, she made the life-changing decision to move to Ireland and join the My Ireland Tour team. More about Shauni...

Phil Teare

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Phil Teare

Co-founder of My Ireland Tour

A member of the O'Gorman family by marriage, Phil is a co-founder of My Ireland Tour and very much at the heart of our family business. An entrepreneur by background, Phil has a hands-on role in the marketing and tour design aspects of the company. In his spare time, he enjoys amateur photography and exploring Ireland's less well known attractions. He has written about several of his adventures right here on our website. More about Phil...

Hilary Quinn

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Hilary Quinn

Head of Digital Content

As Head of Digital Content, Hilary manages our digital media across the website and social channels, ensuring travellers receive the best advice from our travel experts.

She applies her extensive experience to ensuring an accessible, high-quality digital journey for all our clients and potential guests. More about Hilary...

Daniel Pressley

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Daniel Pressley

Research Analyst

Based in the UK, Daniel helps independent businesses like ours put helpful, factual content online. His role for My Ireland Tour is to help website visitors make informed decisions based on clear, easy-to-understand information. When he's not geeking out with data and website content, you'll find him exploring the mountains in Wales, where he lives with his wife and twin boys. More about Daniel...

All our content is written in-house by contributors from the My Ireland Tour team. We use first-hand experience, outside experts and verified data sources to ensure our content is helpful, accurate and trustworthy. We never use AI to generate our content. To find out more about how we ensure website quality, please view our editorial guidelines.