Travel Writer & Editor

Pól Ó Conghaile is an award-winning travel writer and expert. He is travel editor for INM’s Independent.ie and Weekend Magazine, writes and shoots for National Geographic Traveller, and is a highly respected speaker and influencer.

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Travel Writing

Pól is Travel Editor at INM, writes for titles including National Geographic Traveller (UK & US), Cara Magazine and Silverkris, and was the British Guild of Travel Writers' Travel Writer of the Year 2016.

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Talks & Events

Pól is a regular speaker at travel conferences and events in Europe, with topics ranging from Travel in the Digital Age to Food Tourism. He has also consulted with and advised destinations and companies on the best way to tell their stories.

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Books & Media

Pól is the author of several books, including Secret Dublin: An Unusual Guide - the latest edition of which was published in 2017. He has also produced a range of award-winning film and radio work.

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TV & Radio

Pól is the travel expert on Newstalk FM’s Pat Kenny Show, and a regular contributor to TV & Radio on RTE, the BBC, Today FM, 2FM and more. Looking for a travel expert? Get in touch!

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Work

The #IndoFab50 – 50 Best Places to Stay in Ireland 2018

From the hottest hotels to coolest campsites, the first annual #IndoFab50...

Greek Cyclades Cover Story, Nat Geo Traveller (April 2018)

A profile of five Greek Cycladic Island for Nat Geo Traveller. I wish all assignments were like this!...

Reader Travel Awards 2018: Weekend & independent.ie

Results of Weekend Magazine and Independent.ie's Reader Travel Awards are in! Click here for all the wins, trends and insights....

Blog

12 Top Travel Writing Tips…

Here’s Sicily’s best kept secret – and it’s not Taormina

Five Tips For Taking Better Food Photos…

Review: Arzak, San Sebastian