Jim Kelly
Title: Founder & President I’m Jim Kelly, the owner and founder of Crystal Travel & Tours. In the year 2023 Crystal Travel & Tours celebrate 38 years in business. Time sure does fly when you’re making memories! And we’re certain there are many more to come. Favorite tour at the moment: Iconic Ireland and Ashford Castle and […]
Teresa Kelly
Title: Founder & Pilgrimage Expert I’m Teresa Kelly, I’m one of the founders of Crystal Travel & Tours. Together with my husband, we wanted to help people experience the world. This year we celebrate 38 years in business. Favorite tour at the moment: Majestic Ireland Your best travel advice: There are so many places to experience […]
Kevin Kelly
Title: Business Development Start Date: May 27, 1997 Most Likely To: Raise a glass to celebrate the end of a wonderful vacation. Travel Advice: Tourist spots are great, but definitely go where the locals are to get an authentic experience. A Great Trip Includes: A hotel in a good location. That can make or break the whole trip. Favorite […]
Seán Kelly
Title: Operations Director Start Date: 1995 Most Likely To: Know the historical significance of a place and be able to share it in an entertaining way. Travel Advice: Go out and experience the world. By doing that, you’ll learn a lot and it’s truly very rewarding. A Great Trip Includes: Taking a long walk to explore the area upon […]
Vivienne Stanley Kelly
Title: Group Air Manager Start Date: August 1, 2011 Most Likely To: Share an amazing recipe. Travel Advice: Embrace new people and new places to get the most out of your trips. A Great Trip Includes: Trying out the local cuisine and the best restaurants. Favorite Tour: Unwind in Scotland Favorite Podcast Episode: Farm to Fork Newsletters: Take the Family to Ireland […]
Bridie Tamer
Title: Senior Travel Agent Start Date: 1985 Most Likely To: Recommend the best local pubs. Travel Advice: Always bring a good pair of walking shoes. You never know when they’ll come in handy and it’s great to have them for exploring. A Great Trip Includes: Enjoying the sights and sounds of the area. Favorite Tour: Unwind in Ireland Favorite Podcast […]
Ann O’Brien
Title: Product Manager & Travel Expert Start Date: March 2014 Most Likely To: Find the best trails on a vacation and go on a scenic run. Travel Advice: Do your best to live in the moment and really take it all in. A Great Trip Includes: A camera to take incredible photos and share with our office. Favorite Tour: Ann’s Irish […]
Josephine Keenan
Title: Travel Expert Start Date: June 10, 2019 Most Likely To: Take Irish teabags wherever I go Travel Advice: Lift your head from your phone and live in the moment A Great Trip Includes: ‘Craic agus ceol’ with the perfect pint of Guinness Favorite Tour: Ann’s Irish Adventure Favorite Podcast Episode: For the Hidden Gems Newsletters: Coming soon! Tour Videos: Coming soon! Previous […]
Joe Donnellan
Title: Sales & Marketing Manager I was born and raised in the Galway countryside and went to college in Galway city before moving to Boston when I was 22. I started working at Crystal Travel a year later and have never looked back. I ended up working in travel by accident but cannot imagine a better […]
Sean O’Gara
Title: Travel Consultant What’s the craic? My name is Seán O’Gara, or Seán Og to those at Crystal. I joined Crystal in June 2022, freshly after graduating college in County Cork, Ireland. My special skills involve Googling the answer to a question and pretending I knew it all along. Favorite tour at the moment: Majestic Ireland Your best travel […]
