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Skal International Galway Skål is a professional organisation of tourism leaders around the world, promoting global tourism and friendship.

Skål Club Galway was founded on October 28th 1966

Wishing Mary Bennett the very best in her retirement.
30/09/2023

Wishing Mary Bennett the very best in her retirement.

Closing Down Last week of Business , Further reductions in store.
25/09/2023

Closing Down Last week of Business , Further reductions in store.

22/07/2023

Galway Arts Festival 💞
Video by Sylwia Patrycja Poskrobko

08/03/2023
Congratulations to our own Member Mary Bennett and Cork Member Nora Cronin both being honoured by Skål International
31/03/2021

Congratulations to our own Member Mary Bennett and Cork Member Nora Cronin both being honoured by Skål International

We are so proud to see two of our members, Mary Bennett and Nora Cronin, being honored by Skal Int by making the list of Women Leaders in Skal. This list is compiled of women who have been important figures in the history of SKÅL International by either being first at the national or international level or by having obtained Membre D'Honneur status or served on the Skal International Executive Committee.

BENNETT, MARY
Skål International Galway member, she was the first woman to join her club on the International Women’s Year in 1975. She also held various positions at the club level. She was International Councillor for Ireland and elected first lady President of Skål International in
2002.

CRONIN, NORA
Skål International Cork 1981. Held various positions at club and national level.

08/03/2021

In the world of business, few Galway women have done more in the past six decades to promote their city and county than Mary Bennett of the Treasure Chest. In 2019, Mary became only the fifth person ever to receive honorary life membership of Galway Chamber, having already received the freedom of Galway in 2011 and a Rehab Person of the Year award.

08/03/2021

/PRNewswire/ -- Since 1932, Skal International has been hosting all the travel and tourism industry branches and its executives as members of the global...

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Skål Internatioanl

Skål is a professional organisation of tourism leaders around the world, promoting global tourism and friendship. It is the only international group uniting all branches of the travel and tourism industry. Its members, the industry's managers and executives, meet at local, national, regional and international levels to Do Business Among Friends.

The first Club was founded in 1932 in Paris by travel managers, following an educational tour of Scandinavia. The idea of international goodwill and friendship grew and, in 1934, the “Association Internationale des Skål Clubs” was formed with Florimond Volckaert as its first President, who is considered the “Father of Skål”.

Skål International today has approximately 15,000 members in 400 Clubs throughout over 90 countries. Most activities occur at local level, moving up through National Committees, under the umbrella of Skål International, headquartered at the General Secretariat in Torremolinos, Spain.

Skål International is governed by an Executive Committee of six members, elected by delegates to an annual General Assembly, held during the World Congress, hosted by a different country each year. This allows members first-hand observation of the travel and tourism potential around the world. is a professional organisation of tourism leaders around the world, promoting global tourism and friendship. It is the only international group uniting all branches of the travel and tourism industry. Its members, the industry's managers and executives, meet at local, national, regional and international levels to Do Business Among Friends.