Another Board Member Resigns from Fáilte Ireland

Wednesday, 9 September 2020 07:45

By Gareth Farrell

A second member of Fáilte Ireland's board has resigned over a foreign holiday.

Breege O'Donoghue stepped down after it emerged she had been to Spain during the summer, which is not on the green list.
She's become the second board member to quit - former chairman Michael Cawley spent time in Italy despite Fáilte Ireland urging people to holiday at home.

It's not Known if she intends to resign from other boards she sits on including her position as Chair of The Design and Crafts Council of Ireland.

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