More than 280 tour operators,travel agents and buyers of tourism products are gathering in Dublin for the Failte Ireland trade show 'Meitheal' wich opens at the RDS to-morrow (Tuesday). 

The buyers, from 16 countries, will have meetings with 500 Irish suppliers in preparation for the 2016 season.

In the run up to the event Failte Ireland is hosting groups on  fam. trips to the Wild Atlantic Way, the East and South of the country.