Group travel

We design customised luxury group tours throughout Ireland and the UK - delivering expertly planned itineraries, exclusive experiences, and seamless logistics. As a trusted Ireland and UK DMC, we support travel advisors and tour operators with high quality group travel services, strong supplier relationships, and memorable journeys tailored to your clients’ needs.

The benefits of professional group travel management

For decades, Moloney & Kelly has specialised in professional group travel management for travel trade partners worldwide. We develop tailor made leisure and special interest programmes designed to suit a wide range of group types, interests, and budgets - ensuring every itinerary is planned with expertise and attention to detail.

Our long standing relationships with leading suppliers across Ireland and the UK allow us to deliver exceptional quality, competitive rates, and the consistent, reliable service levels our tour operator and travel advisor partners expect. These trusted relationships translate into smoother operations, exclusive access, and better value for your clients.

Tailored to you

Our themed group itineraries

Explore our themed group travel itineraries, each customised for different interests and group types - from leisure and sports to faith based, educational and performance groups.

Leisure travel

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Sports travel

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Educational travel

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Special interest travel

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Performance groups

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Faith-based travel

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Create your perfect tour

Partner with our on the ground travel experts in Ireland and the UK to craft a tailor made group itinerary.

OUR RESULTS

Why travel partners choose us!

When you're managing complex group requests, you need a partner who responds quickly, understands your clients’ needs, and delivers consistently reliable service. Our dedicated group travel team supports you from first enquiry to final documents, ensuring every itinerary runs smoothly.

With decades of experience and deep local expertise, we give travel advisors and tour operators the confidence to plan extraordinary group journeys across Ireland and the UK.

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55+ years of expertise

Delivering group travel solutions since 1970

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Powered by Abbey Group’s scale & experience

Supported by Abbey Group’s 2,000+ annual group movements, offering partners scale and dependable service

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Fast, reliable response times

Fast, dependable communication from our dedicated group travel team

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Strong supplier network

Many partners across Ireland & UK

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Custom itineraries, every time

Tailor-made group programs built around client interests

The destinations

You’ll be spoilt for choice

Our Team

Meet our expert team

John Healy
Managing Director
Colin Wynne
Director of Leisure Sales – North America
Mylène Campalto
Director of Leisure Sales – Europe
Rebecca Morrison
Sales Manager – North America
Derek Dear
Senior Manager, FIT Dept. - UK
Lynn Halford
Business Development Manager – Ireland
Kelsey Harte O’Brien
Leisure Department Manager – Ireland
Evelina Venckunaite
Leisure Department Manager – Ireland

Start planning your UK & Ireland tour

Work directly with our senior sales experts to design customised group itineraries across the UK and Ireland.
Colin Wynne (North America & Long Haul) and Mylène Campalto (Europe) are here to collaborate with you on tailor made journeys that showcase the very best of these destinations.

Everything you need to know

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about our services.

Looking for a trusted UK & Ireland DMC?

Moloney & Kelly Luxury Leisure is one of the region’s leading Destination Management Companies (DMCs), creating bespoke travel programmes for groups, special interest tours and premium travellers. Below are answers to the questions we’re most often asked by our partners around the world.

Who is Moloney & Kelly Luxury Leisure, and what do you do?

Moloney & Kelly Luxury Leisure is a full-service Destination Management Company specialising in tailor-made travel across England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. We work exclusively with travel trade partners — tour operators, travel agencies, and consortia — to design and operate bespoke group itineraries, themed tours, and individual travel experiences.

What makes Moloney & Kelly Luxury Leisure different from other DMCs?

Our difference lies in experience, expertise, and reliability. With market-dedicated teams and deep local knowledge, we deliver exceptional travel experiences backed by strong supplier partnerships. Many of our clients return year after year, trusting Abbey for consistency, precision, and care.

What types of travel programmes do you handle?

We manage a wide range of travel experiences including leisure groups, educational and religious tours, special interest programmes, and premium or luxury itineraries. Every tour is customised to match your clients’ expectations, travel style, and budget.

Can you create tailor-made itineraries?

Yes. Every itinerary we produce is built from the ground up, tailored to your requirements, travel dates, and target market. Our teams blend creativity with operational excellence to ensure smooth, memorable travel throughout the UK and Ireland.

How can I request a quotation or proposal?

Contact our sales team with your group details — number of travellers, travel period, preferred destinations, and any special interests. A dedicated market expert will prepare a detailed, tailor-made proposal within an agreed timeframe.

What support do you provide during the tour?

Our operations teams closely monitors each programme, maintaining direct communication with suppliers and clients. We also provide 24/7 emergency support to guarantee peace of mind from arrival to departure.

Do you work only with the travel trade?

Yes. Moloney & Kelly Luxury Leisure operates exclusively as a B2B DMC. We act as your local partner behind the scenes, representing your brand and ensuring smooth delivery throughout the traveller journey.

How do you ensure the quality of your suppliers and services?

We collaborate only with trusted suppliers who meet Moloney & Kelly Luxury Leisure standards for reliability, safety, and service excellence. Each partner is regularly reviewed to maintain the high level of quality our clients expect.

Do you have a sustainability policy?

Yes. Moloney & Kelly Luxury Leisure is committed to responsible and sustainable travel. We work with suppliers who value environmental responsibility and community engagement, ensuring our tours support local economies and respect the destinations we showcase.

Why do clients choose Moloney & Kelly Luxury Leisure again and again?

Our partners stay with us because we deliver — every time. Reliability, attention to detail, and open communication are central to everything we do. With decades of experience and a collaborative approach, we’ve become a trusted choice for operators planning UK and Ireland travel.

Partner with Moloney & Kelly -
your luxury DMC for Ireland & the UK

Ready to craft exceptional journeys with trusted local experts?

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